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Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

... social entrepreneur renowned for extensive research and civic action in public health, children’s wellness, ... have long been inspired by Paul Newman’s pathbreaking model of founding a business that gives...

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

... Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term NEW YORK—The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation ... Foundation’s dedication to poor and vulnerable people and supports our method of addressing the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

... committee of 30 members representing Brooklyn’s civic , business, and philanthropic communities. “As ... is home to over 2,000 nonprofits, yet less than 5% of New York City’s philanthropic giving goes to...

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06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to ... partisan gerrymandering), money in politics, executive power issues, partisan the...

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28 Apr 2020

Overlooked and Underserved: Confronting the Reality of Student Homelessness during a Pandemic - A Webinar

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... current COVID-19 outbreak is impacting the lives of every New Yorker, homeless New Yorkers are particularly vulnerable. In the 2018-2019 ... 1,800 schools shuttered to slow the spread of coronavirus, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Join her at Philanthropy New York on November 7th for our Program "From There to Here: ... Global Solutions to American Problems" Ten years ago when New York City...

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Civic Engagement

21 May 2019

First Responders at the Border:The Vital Role and Untapped Potential of a Reception System for Families and Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... provide critical short-term support, ensuring that people are received with a hot meal, shower, and shelter, as ... shelters and provide a space to strategize solutions to new and ongoing challenges. Among...

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Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest

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11/10/2015

... Health System for the Sickest and Frailest New analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on ... population—and all patients—starting with identifying people with similar needs and challenges. Read...

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16 Oct 2013

CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the ... and monographs, “In Their Own Interests: Race, Class and Power in Twentieth Century Norfolk” and “Defending ... of the foundation and with a...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

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03/30/2017

... Awards More Than $1.7M to Fight Bias Against Muslims New York, N.Y., March 30, 2017 — With the aim of ... in Brooklyn, N.Y. , will receive $300,000 for its social engagement wing Found Sound Nation to plan and...

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Arts

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With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

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09/01/2016

... to creating pathways to meaningful employment for young people , announced that it has met its goal of hiring 100,000 ... by 2021. The group will continue to capture and share new recruiting and human ...

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Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of Hell’ Was Prevented

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08/31/2017

... who got it done and proved that when we have the right resources , management, and cooperation at every level, you can deliver for the people of New York.” Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of Hell’...

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14 Jun 2022

Defining Your Family’s Philanthropic Purpose - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of the Tracy Family Foundation. And you’ll explore new tools for guiding a family’s conversations about ... community members in the decision-making process What participatory grantmaking strategies have been...

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Although social challenges in education, health, youth engagement , and community development play out differently in ... to identify solutions for improving health, wellbeing, and civic engagement...

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The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

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10/24/2013

... relies on three basic strategies to accomplish this: A new marketplace in each state for people to buy a private health plan if they don’t have one ... (in time to have coverage begin on January 1, 2014)? Are...

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09 Sep 2025

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -

12:30pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

Watch the Recording Last October, Philanthropy New York hosted a pivotal gathering on youth mental ... you learn? Current landscape of youth mental health in NYC from a policy, direct service, and funding...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... very efforts that affect their lives. Without support from New York funders like The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth ... states chose not to do so, leaving millions of low-income people stranded without an...

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Overcoming Setbacks

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09/11/2018

... As president, Obama offered hope that he would usher in a new period of political progress, increase the role of ... the democratic spirit of our country. As past sources of power like money, fame, and...

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

... The signature work of CCC features collaborations between New York City community-based organizations and colleges and ... sought the guidance of the Research Alliance for New York City Public Schools for this...

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