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Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... to implement a pilot program that currently limits care packages to those bought through six selected vendors ... nonprofits like NYC Books Through Bars will have to cease two decades of work sending books to...

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Justice Reform

Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... in support of the Rohingya, including more than thirty- two hundred aid workers on the ground. With the aim of ... attention to sanitation and hygiene infrastructure, health care , education, protection,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

Release Date:

05/17/2018

... to pay patient financial responsibility within the past two years... Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient ...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

Release Date:

06/22/2018

... and a benzodiazepine should be closely monitored by health care professionals due to an increased risk for overdose, ... to assess how the duration of simultaneous exposure to the two types of drugs impacts...

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

Release Date:

04/12/2019

... investigations that result in contributions to patient care . Recipients of the Physician Scientist Fellowship ... research careers. Eligible applicants may request one or two years of support at $110,000 per...

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

12/16/2021

... and a deep commitment to the communities and issues we care about. I look forward to working with her in this next ... director of programs to her title. She also brings nearly two decades of experience...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... have we failed to provide employment, education and health care , decent nutrition and sanitation? What underlying forces ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to solve our...

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Insights

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... any other racial group, at a rate of 46 percent. In some cities , the numbers of AAPIs are significant enough to ... today, including immigration, reproductive justice, health care reform, and civil rights. We...

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Issue-Based

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... while often remembered collectively as the prototypical tale of American rags to American riches, romanticized not ...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Publication date:

07/2020

... to move a racial justice agenda.) See these helpful resources : Equity in the Center's So You Want to Hire an ... CAPD , and World Trust Educational Services , provides two curricula for trainers to develop skills and add to their ... works toward a more just and vibrant nation where every child , family, and community thrives. The .....

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Benchmarks

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Consultant & Vendors

Measuring What Matters

Release Date:

04/24/2019

... as I write this: in my 8 years as a funder in two different roles, I read hundreds of grant reports. But, ... and the Center for Evaluation Innovation: About two -thirds of 127 funder respondents do not work...

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Philanthropy New York

The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... Funding will be given in the form of flexible, two -year grants that include technical assistance. The 10 ... the total amount of grant funding they will receive over two years: California School-Based Health...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... a dozen countries across the Americas with the Natural Resources Defense Council and other nonprofits. From 2005 to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... are unprecedented. This new initiative will have the resources to provide professional guidance and training to ...

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

Edna McConnell Clark and Others Launch $1B Initiative Providing Long-Term, Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... youth. Private funders have worked together to marshal resources of this scale in areas such as global health and ... by helping them increase their influence on the child welfare, educational, judicial, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

23 Jul 2020

On Balance: Increasing Payout and Living to Fund Another Day

Thursday, July 23, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... our own financial holdings in perpetuity, making those resources available to social change work only as much as ... President and Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Child Development Maria Mottola (...