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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.

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18 Nov 2014

Food Chains - Documentary Film Series

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:45pm

There is more interest in food these days than ever, yet there is very little interest in the hands that pick it. Farmworkers, the foundation of our fresh food industry, are routinely abused and robbed of wages. "Food Chains" reveals the human cost...

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12 Mar 2015

Difret - Film Screening

Thursday, March 12, 2015 -

5:00pm to 9:00pm

In "Difret," a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl is abducted by a group of men in an attempt to force her into marriage, one of the country's oldest traditions.

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14 Apr 2015

3½ Minutes - Documentary Film Screening

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

5:00pm to 9:00pm

On November 23, 2012, unarmed 17-year-old Jordan Russell Davis was shot at a Jacksonville gas station by Michael David Dunn.

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ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

Release Date:

03/04/2015

New Century Foundation President, Mark Zuckerman, explains the Supreme Court arguments on tax subsidies under the ACA.

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Insights

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Health

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The Century Foundation

NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... encouraged to do. In fact, I have been planning the NYJJI briefing on the bail issue (as I had promised to do a long ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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16 Jun 2021

Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City, and What Should Come Next

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

Join NYC Youth and Education Funders for a summary of key findings and recommendations from the newly released Center for New York City Affairs Report, Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City,...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Public Policy

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds "Innovation Team" in Syracuse

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03/12/2015

Andrew Maxwell has been named the municipality’s director of policy and innovation and will oversee a team of four in the city’s new Office of Innovation.

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Community Development

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Recording: Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

... POC in a sector that often falls short of amplifying their voices . She will be joined in conversation with Donita ...

16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This new program series begins with an overview of the legalities concerning foundations and advocacy. Many foundations impose restrictions on themselves and on grantee use of funds that are far narrower than required by law. Restrictions in...

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01 Apr 2014

Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Effective advocacy communications today means successful navigation of social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other new distribution channels; blogs, webcasts, digital services, and other innovative technologies offer immense potential...

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Communications

Hess Corp., J&J Among 2015's Top Best Corporate Citizens

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10/26/2015

Hess Corporation was honored as a leader in the energy field and Johnson and Johnson was honored for healthcare leadership, when Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine announced itsfifth annual Top 10 Best Corporate Citizens rankings by industry.

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14 Dec 2018

Beyond Understanding: Listening for Emergence

Friday, December 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... for what you are not hearing, and ensuring that all voices are heard. Through practicing a few useful tools and ...

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Professional Development

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DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

Release Date:

03/12/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the creation of the Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship, an inaugural program which will open for application in April 2019 to clinical investigators currently engaged in subspecialty...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Doris Duke Foundation

01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Panelists Afua Atta-Mensah , Executive Director, Community Voices Heard Jennifer Ching , Executive Director, North Star ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

27 May 2020

Election Protection: Funding Election Protection and Wisconsin Lessons in Light of Changing Realities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... of Wisconsin Dana Schultz , Executive Director, Wisconsin Voices Tanya Clay House (Moderator), Senior Program Officer ...

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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa

Release Date:

05/08/2020

... informal economy to catalyze change and amplify women’s voices while contributing to their economic empowerment. ...

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