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Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... to a working paper by labor economists at Princeton University , Michigan State University and the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment ...

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Economic Security

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Report Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds That Post-Ebola Cataract Surgery Can Safely Restore Vision

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... the Emory Eye Center and Colleen Kraft, MD, from Emory University Hospital, along with multiple United States and ... an affiliate of the Emory Global Health Institute, Emory University ... Report Supported by...

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Health

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... The three-year project is spearheaded by Rutgers University ¬–New Brunswick in partnership with the Agricultural University of Athens (AUA) and American Farm School ...

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New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... Rule RSF trustee Hirokazu Yoshikawa (New York University ) and former visiting scholars Krista Perreira and Jonathan Oberlander ( University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) have authored a ...

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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

Release Date:

05/14/2019

... of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp A new University of Michigan study provides the first evidence of ... complex social behavior not seen in honeybee colonies. University of Michigan evolutionary...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ken Shatzkes, Ph.D. Promoted to Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Program Director

Release Date:

07/19/2022

... and Infectious Disease) from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and his B.Sc. in Biology (Molecular Genetics and Development) from McGill University . Ken Shatzkes, Ph.D. Promoted to Foundation for ...

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Philanthropy New York urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents

... of our nonprofit partners and ask that government take action to ensure adequate and full funding for the nonprofit ...

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

Release Date:

04/20/2018

... an obligation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and take action to prevent harm to patients that occurs during ... In the absence of coordinated national governmental action on reducing fossil fuel emissions...

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United Hospital Fund Report Find's NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017

Release Date:

10/09/2018

Despite concerted efforts by Congress and the Trump administration to roll back key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), New York State’s individual health insurance market largely held its ground in 2017 in terms of enrollment, the cost of...

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06 Feb 2019

The Armor of Light: Faith and the Debate Over Guns in America

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... condition How to create viable and effective political action Presenters Abigail E. Disney , Filmmaker Jamie Dobie , ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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17 Nov 2016

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Many foundations support incredible work through their grantmaking. But the tax code permits a wide range of activities both within and beyond grantmaking. Do you know the rules well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission?

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

07 Dec 2018

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 7, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in philanthropy Describe support and opposition to the investment approach Describe support and opposition to ...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funding and financing. Explore Building capacity through investment in scalable revenue generation Scalable revenue ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

09 Dec 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... that November’s election results may have on workforce investment at the federal, state, and city levels. The ... jobs programs and the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members

Release Date:

07/18/2023

... She has received honorary doctorates from Washington University in St. Louis, Grand Valley State University , Allegheny College, Northeastern University , and the University...

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Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

Publication date:

02/2010

This guide is designed to help foundations think about how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their mission by making their work more effective and more reflective of the communities they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family foundations can approach diversity, Council on Foundations seeks to spark ideas and launch further dialogue.