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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

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09/09/2022

... the trajectory that Susan led us on to move NYSCF’ s mission forward. The Board has begun a search for a ... she identified stem cells as the most promising way to address unmet patient needs and felt an...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Gender Lens on Poverty Primer

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12/2013

This National Council for Research on Women primer is a composite snapshot of extreme to near poverty in the U. S . today and the special challenges it poses for women . Compiling the research of leading scholars and policy ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

... early seventeenth century sound bite (from Shakespeare’ s Hamlet ; Polonius’ advice to his son, Laertes). Yet ... nonprofit sector. The Agency Loan Fund has proven to be a critical source of capital for...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service

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03/02/2021

... health to public schools, now more than ever society’ s extraordinary challenges require exceptional public leaders ... fact-based governance. Bloomberg Philanthropies and NYU’ s Robert F. Wagner School of...

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Workforce Development

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... makes voting more difficult and less secure. Even with critical issues on the ballot this year, the eligible voter ... chance for universal voting to be adopted in the U. S . Heather McGhee, who wrote the...

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Public Policy

Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’ s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon ... Dr. Beeve, an ophthalmologist, discovered that men and women were losing their eyesight...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... Justice. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’ s leadership team working to advance solutions to the two ... and race to amplify the social and economic exclusion of women of color and that despite this...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... Leading the charge on an issue can bring an organization’ s work into the spotlight—and sometimes also under a ... by the Ford Foundation, the Ms. Foundation for Women , the Nathan Cummings Foundation, the New...

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28 Jun 2012

Effective Education Reform: Partnering with Teachers

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Black Male Donor Collaborative, 333 Seventh Ave. 13th Floor, NYC

... teacher allies? Join us for a conversation about the critical role progressive teachers play in grassroots ... reform in New York City. The National Economic & Social Rights Initiative and Teachers Unite...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... and the State Health Innovation Plan (SHIP). DSRIP’ s primary purpose is to restructure the health care delivery ... cost. “The shift toward value-oriented payments is critical for improving the quality and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Ford Foundation Head in India Moves On, Hints at Discord with Government

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09/08/2015

... Government The head of the Indian operations of the U. S .-based Ford Foundation, one of the world' s largest charitable funds, has announced she is moving ... government over its handling of charities...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

07 Nov 2017

Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

What are New York City’ s impacts on the health of its waterways and the Long Island ... of governmental, academic, and nonprofit efforts to address this complex problem will be key to successful ... Strickland ,...

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... for grantees, across all areas of the foundation’ s processes. Zabrina’ s journey into philanthropy began ... They expanded their expertise at the Ms. Foundation for Women , focusing on...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... Parkland, Florida, the young gunman attended his mother’ s funeral and was asked if he was upset. His response ... to improve learning outcomes without supports that address students’ more basic needs,...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding, financing, teams, partnerships or ... Mellon lends its resources to accelerate solutions that address some of...

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Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

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05/19/2014

Barbara and Donald Jonas Awarded Dean' s Medal for Distinguished Service by The University of ... faculty by preparing nurses with doctoral degrees to step into this critical role, and the...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report found that ... prepare others who may be interested in taking a similar step . Our top recommendations for fellow...

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Surdna Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... salute to 38 naturalized citizens who strengthen America’ s economy, enrich our culture and communities, and invigorate ... featuring nearly 600 exemplary naturalized U. S . citizens. For 2019, the honorees...

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