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‘Grassroots Means No Brains': How To Tackle Racism In The Aid Sector

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08/29/2017

... during the course of our careers. Racism is evident when a new idea is only considered legitimate when the white guy in ... local partners’ capacity is maligned. You see it when people of colour are assumed to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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NYS Health Foundation Unveils Health Care Cost Transparency Website

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09/12/2017

... With out-of-pocket costs on the rise, more people are shopping around for affordable, high-quality ... health care cost transparency website, will empower New Yorkers from across the State to plan for and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... report, and two events the Gateses will host next week in New York alongside the United Nations General Assembly ... era of retrenchment by the U.S. government and to inspire people worldwide to get involved,...

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Study: Giving Leads to Happiness

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09/18/2017

... The study showed that generosity changed the activity in people ’s brains in ways that increase feelings of ... on themselves. The other half were instructed to choose a new recipient each week on whom to spend...

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7 Biggest Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week

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09/25/2017

... fight for safe passage and better opportunities for people fleeing conflict, a multinational consumer goods ... digital payments, just as a minister of health announces new HIV drug procurement plans that...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India

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10/06/2017

... toilet can be dangerous. In a country where 626 million people practice open defecation, even a single episode of ... bring a better sanitation solution to some small homes in New Delhi. ARCHIVE Global's...

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Health

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In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact

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10/10/2017

... They continued rehearsals, built sets, and found a new venue for the September 15 premiere of Describe the ... Giles, the Alley’s director of development. "Theater people have to make theater, artists...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... tens of thousands of homes and killed at least 55 people across the U.S. territory. "We have to reimagine how ... founder and president of a local think tank, Center for a New Economy, and co-chairman of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Disaster Relief

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA

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11/22/2017

... practice, as well as in the development processes for new therapies. A lack of standardized definitions also makes ... and reimbursement decisions that fail to meet the needs of people with diabetes... Leona M...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... Socially conscious investors can look forward to two new exchange-traded funds that aim to direct capital to ... of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People , or NAACP, and the YWCA...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... modification that boosts mosquito immune systems. Two new papers by researchers at the Malaria Research Institute ... against malaria, a disease that kills more than 400,000 people each year, mostly children...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

... public role in discussions of higher education. He has a new book coming out this fall, The War Before the War: ... top goal is "to continue and deepen Teagle's support of people and programs...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

... whose research has the potential to lead to groundbreaking new discoveries and advance human health. The selected ...

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Science

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Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

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05/12/2016

... first year of my two-year term as chair of Philanthropy New York’s board of directors. And wow, what a year it ... be chair as members got to see what we’d be doing in our new space at 1500 Broadway. I do feel...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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25 Sep 2024

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVII - Sustainable Communities: Managing Change, Innovating for Resilience

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau® of Metropolitan New York, and Your Better Business Bureau. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the Better Business Bureau Foundation of Metropolitan...

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Tools & Strategies

What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... aversion often blocks foundations from more intense policy engagement . We identified five classes of risk to anticipate ...

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

... academia. For the philanthropic sector specifically, many people question the degree of influence individual and ... Demonstrate how feedback loops and consultative engagement have helped to enhance and fine-...

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