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NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant

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12/14/2018

... Building upon the findings of a previous NYSHealth-funded report , IPRO, in partnership with X4 Health, will test an ...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases a Research and Policy In Brief, Mass Shootings: Causes and Prevention

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04/21/2021

In the week this research synthesis was released by HFG, CNN reported that 45 mass shootings had occurred in the U.S. in the previous month.

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... inclusion of universal voting in Our Common Purpose , a report produced by a commission of the American Academy of ... said that while there are many defensive fights and short- term campaigns that need...

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Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

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07/04/2019

Two mega-philanthropists at opposite ends of the political spectrum have teamed up to launch a think tank focused on shifting U.S. foreign policy away from "forever war," the Boston Globe reports.

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Selects Genaro Lopez-Rendon as Next President

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12/08/2015

... community/Chicano organizer with deep connections to social movements across the country. “I have always ... Lopez-Rendon. “My selection sends a clear message that social justice movements will continue to be...

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... dollars have an economic impact that reverberates long after the initial gift has been put to work. Since ... the creation of 145 direct jobs throughout the state. The resources NYSCF provides allow the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

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04/24/2018

... Africa that focuses exclusively on testing business model innovations in the minigrid sector. Working ... at Amherst, and Power For All, the lab will test business solutions for minigrids based in Africa so...

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We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

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09/23/2014

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker, explores the enormous impact of climate change and how immediate action needs to be taken.

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Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation

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09/12/2017

For children and youth on the move via the Mediterranean Sea routes to Europe, the journey is marked by high levels of abuse, trafficking and exploitation.

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

Diana Davenport, Vice President for Administration at the Commonwealth Fund, has announced her plans to retire from the Fund at the end of 2018.

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Salesforce And United Way Worldwide Introduce New Salesforce.Org Philanthropy Cloud Volunteering Capability

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06/16/2019

With new volunteering capability, companies can organize, administer and report on employee-led philanthropic initiatives on one unified platform.

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Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

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10/15/2013

... to joining Arabella, Whelpton was the Vice President of Business Development and Strategy for The Sheridan Group, a ... that spanned a range of issue areas, including new social financing mechanisms, open...

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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... that a great many funders working on poverty have long supported and would be important achievements. But ... in places far away. I think the problem is something else. Social science research indicates that...

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Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Recent ...

Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City

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12/04/2015

... of Homeless Services. The combined USD 1 million in resources will allow the four organizations to provide ... through new or expanded services and to develop a longer- term strategy to end homelessness for...

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Census 2020 Working Group

... with national and local nonprofit, government and business leaders – as well as our upstate sister ... join us to learn and think about how to direct the limited resources we have. If our communities are not...

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Donita Volkwijn as Senior Director of Member Engagement

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07/08/2021

... philanthropic ecosystem that strives to advance meaningful social change. Donita will lead member engagement and ... and equitably across organizations to drive engagement and performance . Through previous...

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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

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10/09/2014

... the 83-year-old co-founder of the pioneering retail business Duty Free Shoppers (the company that sells the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

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06/20/2023

... Review of MDBs’ Capital Adequacy Framework (CAF) report , its three areas of focus are 1) developing a better ... finance research to promote ways in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants...

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