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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

... of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry veteran, as its new President and CEO. Throughout his distinguished career, ... of practitioners and grantmakers to help evolve the strong foundation established by...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

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10/27/2015

Faced with physician shortages, long wait times for patients, and high costs, health systems around the world are increasingly reassigning certain procedures normally performed by physicians to nurses with advanced training.

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Commonwealth Fund Contemplates Mobile Health Apps for Patients with Chronic Illnesses

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12/07/2016

For the roughly half of all Americans with chronic health problems, there are more than 165,000 mobile health apps designed to help them deal with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

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Simons-Funded Research Finds Brain Differences Between People with Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia, Autism

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05/25/2017

A UCLA study characterizes, for the first time, brain differences between people with a specific genetic risk for schizophrenia and those at risk for autism, and the findings could help explain the biological underpinnings of these neuropsychiatric...

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Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common

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08/31/2017

In the U.S., the average age a woman gives birth to her first child has been rising. And, a study published Thursday in Human Reproduction shows dads are getting older, too.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

Communications strategy should be flexible, scrappy, and accessible to everyone on your team. This four-question framework, rooted in social science, can help organizations craft an effective strategy that drives real social change.

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The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

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09/26/2017

As the police have gotten more aggressive about collecting genetic material, they've quietly amassed a giant database of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over how they can use it.

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

Marriage, which used to be the default way to form a family in the United States, regardless of income or education, has become yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Gender Justice

Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... of Finance and Grants Management at The Annie E. Casey Foundation , and Hilda Polanco , Managing Partner at BDO FMA, ... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources...

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29 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 29, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... Speakers Danielle Pulliam, Program Officer , Pinkerton Foundation Tarik Ward, Director of Music...

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18 Jun 2012

9th Annual Games for Change Festival

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 8:00am to Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 6:30pm

NYU Skirball Center 655 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square, NYC

... Awards. Click here to view a complete itinerary. New at the festival this year & sample games Summit with ... for Teaching Game Design to Youth, supported by the AMD Foundation , designed as a series of...

23 Jul 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting ... contact with experts for full conversations that generate new ideas. **This is a brown bag...

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Reminder to Apply: NYSHealth 2017 Special Projects Fund

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09/19/2016

Reminder to Apply: NYSHealth 2017 Special Projects Fund The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2017 Special Projects Fund Request ... nonrenewable funding opportunities consistent with the ...

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New York Health Foundation

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: 2017 Special Projects Fund

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02/08/2017

... Funding Opportunity: 2017 Special Projects Fund The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) is currently accepting applications ... nonrenewable funding opportunities consistent with the ...

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Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech

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06/10/2020

... from federal research funding, commercial investment and foundation support. “Our commitment to initiatives like ... solutions for startups, companies and organizations in New York City. The Atlantic...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... IISC. The fee IISC is assessing is equal to their regular foundation rate for this program* Interaction Institute for ... training, Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations . A new partnership with IISC is...

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28 May 2025

Solidarity in Action: Strategies for Power-Building in Anti-Immigrant Environments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* The federal administration’s consolidation of power and scapegoating of migrant...

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Immigration

10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... to cost, waitlists, or other obstacles. Nonprofits across New York City are rising to the challenge, developing ... , Senior Director, Grantmaking, the Solon E. Summerfield Foundation Panel 3: Amplifying Youth...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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