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Shake Shack Founder on Changing The Way Restaurants Do Business

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... Changing The Way Restaurants Do Business If you've eaten out in the past couple of decades, chances are a restaurateur ... have been so widely copied they've changed the way America dines out...

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Sector News

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Food Systems

For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

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12/17/2015

... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs, Cynthia ... Executive Director of the Reader’s Digest Partners in Sight Foundation. The two hadn’t worked...

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PNY News

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

Release Date:

04/26/2022

... against NTDs. With the elimination of NTDs not only in sight , but possible within our lifetimes, we must act with ... individuals and communities to deliver on the targets set out in the World Health...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... pilot fund it launched in 2013 and is now set to roll out an additional $100 million to finance affordable housing ... helped bring a state-of-the-art health center to a rural county with large low-income and...

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Housing and Homelessness

Health

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The Kresge Foundation

12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... and other impact investors are mobilizing to get out the count for the 2020 Census. Explore How census data ... native communities on tribal lands, people in the rural south and other under-counted groups How...

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Census 2020

United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... that are food insecure, including 803,560 children—one out of every five—and 75,000 New Yorkers over age 65. Rates ... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their...

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Food Systems

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United Hospital Fund

TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... ignite imaginations and spark social change. ( Check out the Storify .) We were fortunate to be joined by TED’s ... that model of giving away content is central to TED’s growth and success. Fourth, we are all...

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The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

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07/24/2019

... apply those lessons going forward is paramount to their growth and evolution, as well as that of the communities they ... New Yorkers from various walks of life to the vital public resources they deserve in...

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Markle Foundation: Trump's Infrastructure Plans Should Pair Building with Job Training

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... with Job Training President Trump has started to lay out his principles for a $1 trillion makeover of America ’s roads, bridges, waterways, electrical grid, and air traffic control system. His plan to modernize...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

Publication date:

12/2015

... relationships towards victory, without losing sight of long-term capacity and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Justice Reform Working Group

... foster an exchange of useful information and nurture the growth of a vibrant learning community Background and History ... in history in which strategically deployed philanthropic resources might make a...

Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

Release Date:

05/28/2014

... Reform? [Atlantic Philanthropies] A few foundations stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when ... Foundation upped its already big committment to Enroll America in 2013 to make sure...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Health

Public Policy

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The California Endowment

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

Release Date:

04/06/2022

... and reimagining the public education system and an America for all of us. That is democracy and that is racial ... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against these...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

Social Justice

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... queer-specific on the agenda. At dinner one night, I put out a call for a conversation about...

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2019 PNY Public Policy Slate

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PNY Issue Guide

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Public Policy

Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... is particularly focused on empowering the nearly seven out of ten Americans who don’t have a four-year college ... job market. There are millions of available jobs across America going unfilled, many of which...

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... student service provision and has launched a national growth strategy to increase the organization’s impact on ... Families Fellow. He also currently serves as a trustee for America ’s Promise, and as chairman...

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Ford Foundation

Workplace Flexibility

Publication date:

03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Program Presentation

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

Release Date:

07/19/2012

... many talk about, but few actually accomplish. It turns out that, at least in the nonprofit world, desire to change ... firm TCC Group to provide one-on-one coaching and other resources to participants to guide...

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