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07 Nov 2013

YOUR Career in Philanthropy: Insights from the Field’s Top Recruitment Experts

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

7:00am to 9:45am

Looking to grow in your current position? Wondering how to get noticed in the field or within a pool of applicants? Come hear renowned headhunter, Marilyn Machlowitz, and top HR professional, Diana Davenport, give their insights and sometimes varied...

08 Nov 2012

Searching for Sugarman - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Searching for Sugarman , and a brief discussion to follow. In the late ‘60s, two celebrated producers, were struck by his soulful melodies and prophetic...

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06 Feb 2013

RAFEA: Solar Mama - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary RAFEA: Solar Mama , and a brief discussion to follow. Rafea: Solar Mama Trailer Rafea is a Bedouin woman who lives with her four daughters in one of Jordan’s...

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06 Feb 2013

RAFEA: Solar Mama - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

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Submissions Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York

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06/05/2014

[New York State Health Foundation] United Hospital Fund, GNYHA Foundation and the Planning Committee for the 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York invite submissions for the poster session for this year’s symposium, to be held...

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New York Health Foundation

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

Because of OSF founder George Soros' successful push to legalize marijuana, other foundations are ramping up support for anti drug policies and research.

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The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

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Open Society Foundations

Share Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting!

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04/30/2013

Thank you to everyone who attended our 34th Annual Meeting or watched the proceedings via our livestream broadcast! And special thanks again to the Ford Foundation for their generosity as our hosts. We asked you to share your thoughts on community...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks

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02/25/2015

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women under age 55.

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

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01/05/2016

Tisch Fund leaders write about an an innovative public-private partnership that brings agriculture, parks, farmers' markets and more to areas in need of good food, education and jobs.

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Community Development

Food Systems

Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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01/27/2016

Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation and a longtime researcher of school integration noted there was a difference between imposed and voluntary segregation.

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Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People

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02/23/2016

For those who struggle with obesity, losing as little as 5% of body weight is enough to reap significant health benefits, according to a study published February 22 in Cell Metabolism.

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships

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03/14/2016

The Teagle Foundation awarded more than $2 million in grants across 11 projects under its “College-Community Connections” program.

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

... of key health services, a new Commonwealth Fund brief finds . But because the amount they are reduced by depends on ...

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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

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03/28/2016

Art Peck, Gap Inc. CEO & John B. King, U.S. Secretary of Education, write about the benefit of hiring young folks and the value of work experience.

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...

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Public Policy

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

President of the Ford Foundation Darren reflects, "for as much progress as we have made, America has yet to fully live up to its promise and founding aspiration to be a nation of liberty, dignity, and justice for all. Yet this noble vision remains...

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Social Justice

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NYS Health President Speaks Out for Free Lunch for NYC Children

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05/23/2017

A hungry child can’t learn or realize her full potential, writes David Sandman in HuffPost. Hungry kids find it harder to do what is good for their health and engage in a natural part of growing up: being physically active and playing.

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