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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

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08/17/2015

... or a donor-advised fund*. You are probably concerned about where that money goes: which nonprofit will use it ... kind of difference it will make with the causes you care about . Yet as an investor, how and...

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Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

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05/26/2022

... dataset are available at https://westchesterindex.org . About the Westchester Community Foundation A public charity, ... that make a difference. We apply knowledge, creativity and resources to the most...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... One year after Japan’s massive 3/11 disaster, talking about the recovery of the Tōhoku region is a “glass half ... to come. While much of the burden will fall on local and national governments, there are...

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... already implemented many innovations that are considered national models. For example, he led the charge in ...

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20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about administrative issues related to managing a foundation, ... to strengthen professional skills and...

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Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... led to brainstorming an idea to move significant resources “unapologetically” to Black feminists. “We were talking about something that was so meaningful to us—why is it difficult to get resources...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Gender Justice

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Applications to the 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards are up 25%

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05/19/2014

[New York Community Trust, Philanthropy New York] More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices Applications Up by 25 Percent Overall – Three Times the Number of Long Island Organizations Apply; Applications from Brooklyn and Queens Double

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Elmezzi Foundation Increases Funding for Free Queens Programs

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07/29/2015

The foundation will also invest in new initiatives like the Summer Law Institute at CUNY School of Law.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

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11/26/2014

... Schneider serves on the editorial board of the National Quality Measures Clearinghouse and National Guidelines Clearinghouse, both sponsored by the ... of the Committee for Performance Measurement of the...

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Health

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Carl F. Nathan Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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02/06/2023

... serves on the editorial boards of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Science Translational ... evidence-based thinking.” Nathan is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... feminist lens to antideportation work in the Southeast Asian community. Other fellows will work to help those in the ... queer feminist orientation within the Southeast Asian antideportation movement. Xochtil...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... three COVID-19 funds are supporting the response at local, national and global levels. Representatives from Seattle ... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve those...

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Family Foundation

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25 Feb 2014

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

Baruch College School of Public Affairs

... and impact assessment experts will share insights about setting and evaluating success metrics, lessons learned ...

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Executive Leadership

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Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief

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06/01/2015

... as it looks toward the future. “Laura is passionate about engaging others in addressing community needs in ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife Foundation Provides Millions in Grants to Support Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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11/18/2020

MetLife Foundation is providing $4 million in grants to support COVID-19 relief efforts for low-income people and small businesses across the United States.

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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Boutiques for the People

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09/27/2016

... of the good. At the same time, we should be clear-eyed about what we may have to sacrifice in terms of quality when ...

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The Teagle Foundation

Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

Release Date:

10/23/2014

... into philanthropic advising because we care passionately about certain issues, or want to see the field of ... work, but the day-to-day of advising is much more often about serving the client’s agenda. You...

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