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The Staten Island Foundation Welcomes New Staff Members

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12/01/2023

... has lived on Staten Island for over twenty years. You can reach Tamika at monlouis@thestatenislandfoundation.org ... with the Greenbelt Conservancy here on Staten Island. You can reach Christina at kuhn@...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... achieve this target without changing how we conserve and use land. We see this as a tremendous opportunity to harness ... the power of natural ecosystems and agricultural lands to reduce climate change. By...

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20 Feb 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: “Social Media Club”

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... close contact with experts for full conversations that generate new ideas. This Session: So, your ... Are you measuring your success? Feeling like you could use some advice from colleagues dealing with the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Robert Garris Heads to Schwarzman Scholars

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08/27/2014

... for which he won the Embark.com Award for “Innovative Use of Information Technology.” Garris received his ...

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Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

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06/01/2022

... of every dollar invested in reform efforts. Three ideas can guide our thinking on how to achieve that. 1) Funders ... narrative power back to us: more than just pro-reform, we can identify our efforts as truly...

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Arnold Ventures

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... seek to divide and weaken us. Unfortunately, both here at home and abroad, autocratic tendencies have taken root, with ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can...

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29 Sep 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Pros & Cons of Performance Evaluations

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... performance evaluations. We will discuss what evaluations can and should do for employees, managers...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools

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04/18/2022

... charter schools currently serving students in grades K-8 can apply for the program, which will focus on providing ... of assistance, schools will have flexibility in how they use the funding, which will let...

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... value of email to helping researchers discover and use it. Recent meetings of specialists in the area of email ... conceptual and technical framework in which these efforts can operate not as competing...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

Release Date:

11/17/2022

... foreword to 100% Democracy, said that although big ideas can be introduced in a book, the key is following up, ... are not required to vote for or against a candidate—they can write a comment or leave the...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

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05/18/2015

... right therapy for the right patient, and practical ways to reduce variability in the quality of care for individual ...

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Why Oklahoma has the Highest Female Incarceration Rate in the Country

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10/06/2017

For over 25 years, Oklahoma has led the nation in the rate at which it sends women to prison. Roughly 151 of every 100,000 Oklahoma women are behind bars — twice the national average.

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New App Plentiful, Funded By The Helmsley Charitable Trust, Streamlines How NYC Food Pantries Feed The Hungry

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12/04/2017

A new phone app and reservation system offers those in need of nutritional assistance a fast way to find a meal — just in time for winter.

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Food Systems

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... partnerships that pursue a research agenda to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Equally important, ... and help build the capacity of the partner organization to use evidence from research in its decision...

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Simple and Fast City Contracting: Introducing the Health and Human Services Accelerator

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07/17/2013

... is to simplify and speed the contract process, minimizing resources required for procurement and allowing organizations ...

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Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

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12/10/2019

... cafeterias. Feeding kids in ways consistent with their home lives also matters. For example, some students come from ... America besides the military. What happens in the schools can have ripple effects. Now,...

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New York Health Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/06/2020

... providers in prisons. Prison education providers will use the grants to experiment with virtual classrooms, retain ... deserves the beauty, transcendence, and freedom that can be found there. Through our...

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

Release Date:

09/23/2022

... should seek to understand how power manifests and how we can use it responsibly—with our grantees, with our colleagues, ... place across the pond might even start to feel like home . This year...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

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06/19/2017

The Ford Foundation announced the appointment of Ai-jen Poo to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. As a well-established advocate for women, immigrants, and low-wage workers, Poo is currently the director of the National Domestic Workers...

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New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum

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02/21/2013

... the center will have a screening room and classrooms that can be used for teacher training, seminars, and post-visit ...

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