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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2012

... We don’t have thousands of well-paid scouts meeting with new talent to make sure the best and brightest join our ... partner, Alice Cook, are developing AXSmap (pronounced “ access map”), an innovative way to...

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17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... COVID-19 pandemic. While some may see this as a troubling new phenomenon, the reality is that discrimination and ... as well as dispel myths that play into its limited access to funding and support. Join this...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Immigration

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Social Justice

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... in more mission-aligned funds, as well as support new investment managers in the impact sector, thus enhancing ... became more familiar with the territory and brought back new knowledge and enthusiasm to our...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... funders, academics, activists and artists gathered at New York University to discuss the role of arts and culture ... about an American Muslim family. Using humor to reach new audiences, each episode focuses...

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

Release Date:

02/04/2015

Open licensing will allow for transparency and accessibility.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... , making it easier for people and institutions to share, access , and reuse high-quality and free educational content ...

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Communications/Media

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Eight Programs Receive Grants for Equitable Bike Share and Related Research Funded by the JPB Foundation

Release Date:

03/12/2018

... has awarded more than $410,000 in grants to help increase access to bike share in communities of color, and to ...

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Community Development

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Freedom Together Foundation

14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... logistical, and financial barriers. Philanthropy New York’s ad hoc Justice Reform Funders group invites you ... sector is pulling to make ending mass incarceration in New York – with closing Rikers at the core...

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15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... in and click the Register Now link above. Communications Network Members (who are not PNY members) : Please email ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill

Release Date:

06/01/2013

The Commonwealth Fund’s recent report on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps demonstrate that the U.S. spends more on health care than any other country. (Fund President Dr. David ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... but all too often the devastating effects on girls’ health , education, earning power and independence are the ... from the foundation’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and Rights initiative, this report...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... outbreak, as well as working to strengthen the region’s health -care delivery infrastructure. Troubled by the U.S. ... virus, the outbreak is the result of the absence of viable health -care delivery systems in...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine

Release Date:

12/11/2014

... caregivers navigate the confusing long-term care and health care system, especially through transitions between health care settings.... The Today Show Discusses Long-Term ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... shortages, long wait times for patients, and high costs, health systems around the world are increasingly reassigning ... nurses with advanced training. For a study published in Health Policy, researcher...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... Cities and Towns to Get Healthier A major public- health organization and a local government group are teaming ... goal: a rise in healthy communities. The American Public Health Association (APHA) and the...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, focusing on global health partnerships, and launched President Barack Obama’s Global Health Initiative at the Department of State, serving as ...