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Brooklyn Org

Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... activities. Until the “Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018’ was released last night, even folks who have ... Charitable Deduction and building support for The Charity Act (HR 2916), which contains items...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... As Director of Policy and Research at the New York State Health Foundation, Mark Zezza, Ph.D., works in close ... in the Foundation’s key programmatic areas of Empowering Health Care...

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New York Health Foundation

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... barriers that prevent too many black men and boys from realizing their full potential . The portal will be the go-to source for data ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... most vulnerable youth and helping them realize their own potential to lead our borough forward. Through Invest in ...

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Brooklyn Org

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... the Funding Exchange Network —the Tides Foundation ; women ’s and LGBT funders such as the Astraea Lesbian ... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over the long term? If the...

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Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC?

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11/12/2014

... schools in the city by linking services such as mental health counseling and food programs to more traditional ... ploughing this terrain for several years now. Between 2010 and 2012, those five nonprofits...

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Elmezzi Foundation

Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster

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06/01/2016

... doctor." The Commonwealth Fund conducted an international health policy study in 2010 which surveyed eleven developed countries... .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Commonwealth Fund

New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

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09/12/2017

... of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that is ... farming methods can provide a promising solution. A 2010 paper published in the journal...

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Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

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08/22/2013

... Secretary for Legislative Affairs from 2007 to 2010 , and Secretary of Justice from 2010 to 2011. Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro ...

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

... member and active advisor of the Foundation’s ReThink Health initiative, Dr. Fisher is a professor at the Dartmouth Medical School and Director for Population Health and Policy at The Dartmouth Institute for...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

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02/01/2013

... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers to fund creative, pragmatic ... designing, implementing and managing a program to train health care...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... which supports projects that focus on the arts, education, health , and social justice, is pleased to announce the ... to the Board of Regents for a term that expired in 2010 . Ms. Hopkins was executive director...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

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05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

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2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... sponsored by The New York Community Trust , The New York Women ’s Foundation and PNY’s Funders of Women and Girl...

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02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... inappropriate tools and criteria, and a general dearth of resources needed to facilitate black farmers' and food ... of organizing, institution-building, and by ongoing health disparities in black...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

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9:00am to 11:00am

The justice reform system in the United States has made one thing clear: the constitutional principle of “innocent until proven guilty” is only reserved for those who can afford it.

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... will be a critical leader in RWJF’s mission of achieving health equity in the United States. “I am thrilled to ... be pivotal for advancing RWJF’s pursuit of a Culture of Health and ensuring everyone has the...

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You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... incident I am reminded of the old adage: people don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care . The ... it or not, your motivation and intent will be evident to potential...

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United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

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05/22/2015

... and pilot testing a student awareness campaign and resources , and using student " health ambassadors" to provide outreach and information at three Bronx campuses. CUNY School of Public Health...

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

... Brett Davidson of the Open Society Foundations’ Public Health Program and Katy Rubin of Theatre of the Oppressed NYC ... empowering stories for change. She stands for each of our potential to inspire hope,...

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