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The Simons Foundation

A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact on the lives of one or a ... We look forward to having the opportunity to learn more about how the residencies are serving...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... shaped our thinking. We had difficult choices to make about potential exits and new...

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New York Health Foundation

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06 Feb 2014

The Direct Care Workforce: Issues at the Intersection of Workforce, Aging, Disability, Health Care, Low Income & Disparity

Thursday, February 6, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... among the highest for projected job growth; the 2010 national employment estimate for the direct care workforce ... Care Alliance, Inc. A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing with the John A. Hartford...

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... so it’s no surprise that we’ve been fielding questions about the implications of this political and social moment on ... the Helping People Get Along Better Fund to support national and local efforts to build...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... new foundation professionals. The course taught me a lot— about the formalities of foundation governance, the mechanics ... immense cultural differences like how our nations think about the welfare state. I...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/10/2020

... education leaders. He understands the challenges many Americans face in obtaining promising careers in good jobs, ... to contribute to an equitable economic recovery for all Americans .” Suzanne Nora Johnson,...

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13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... inquiry and an insight into what can be done to bring about much-needed change, The Invisible War urges us all, ...

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05 Jun 2014

Cesar's Last Fast - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... Last Fast is a multi-platform feature documentary film about the private sacrifice and spiritual conviction behind ...

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06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

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5:00pm to 7:00pm

... change for food in our region, what we need to be thinking about , and how to prioritize the many issues and ...

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09 Jul 2019

Meet and Greet with the New Commissioner of DFTA

Tuesday, July 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join us for a discussion with the newly appointed DFTA Commissioner, Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez. Come prepared to provide a brief background of your organization and your older adult funding priorities.

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Aging

COVID-19: Sharing Information

... convening regular calls for members to share information about philanthropic responses to COVID-19 and opportunities ...

Trinity Church Wall Street Grants Respond to Growing Crisis of Youth Mental Health in New York City

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11/21/2022

... Brooklyn JustFix Local Initiatives Support Corporation National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty Nazareth ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... of color, will help RWJF increase its own impact.” About the New Trustee Vicki L. Fuller is the CEO of VLF ... She is a certified public accountant and a member of the National Association of Corporate...

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... understand what date labels mean The announcement expands national efforts to streamline date labels in the United ... organizations and government agencies to educate consumers about how to interpret date...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

... teachers, entrepreneurs, philanthropists and students about how high schools could be remade to be more tech-savvy, ... integrate the elements of school reform, deepen learning about what works, and expand...

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Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

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06/12/2017

... a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel Questions about how to handle nuclear waste have long eluded consensus ... nuclear waste? Is it possible to change the narrative about nuclear waste from a burden to a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation’s Public Charity Expands Project ACT to Provide At-Risk Communities Nationwide With Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

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06/29/2022

... tool with which state governments and others can pool resources , providing an “all-in” price that drives down ... shows both hospitalizations and deaths from Covid-19 are about twice as high for Black and...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... representative democracy—and on a day when another 3,865 Americans fell victim to the raging coronavirus pandemic. The ... odious sight: Confederate battle flags inside the National Statuary Hall; gallows with...

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Ford Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... University of Washington will allow the digitization of National Archives holdings including logbooks, muster rolls ... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported by...

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