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Mellon Foundation

03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Some experiences are more interactive, while others use immersive storytelling to raise social awareness and ... being used to explore social issues How social impact VR can be an innovative way to help...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

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10/17/2019

... growth and economic recovery, as well as one in which the use of robots in the U.S. workplace more than doubled. The ... findings, summarized below, offer new insights that can help inform ongoing debates...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Technology

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The Century Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation and ACCESS Health International Launch a Report Uncovering the Role of Digital Technology in Tackling Covid-19

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09/09/2020

... a new report on the important role digital technology can play in response to pandemics like Covid-19. The report, ...

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The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

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08/05/2015

... mission and shared examples of how philanthropy can support progressive policies in order to build community ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey

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09/16/2021

... survey will take approximately 25-30 minutes. The survey can be taken anonymously/confidentially, and no responses ...

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15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... And, if they do, you may be missing out on a strategy that can advance your foundation's goals. Don’t miss this .....

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All Funders

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Angel Melendez

Angel Melendez joined Philanthropy New York in November of 2015. As the Guest Service Assistant, he works under the direction of the Officer Manager to ensure that Philanthropy New York’s members, guests, and employees receive exceptional, courteous...

Former Bessemer Trust Board Chairman Dinny Phipps Remembered

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04/11/2016

Dinny Phipps, great-grandson of Henry Phipps, the partner of the steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, was chairman of the board at Bessemer from 1976-94.

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Bessemer Trust

Commonwealth Fund Scorecard Shows Health Care Has Vastly Improved, But Progress Remains Uneven

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07/14/2016

Despite progress, analysis of 306 local areas finds health challenges still exist.

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Commonwealth Fund Expresses Concern of Losing Coverage Gains Under Trump Presidency

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11/11/2016

The Commonwealth Fund expresses concern over the strides the industry has made to lower hospital patient readmissions, partly the sign of a shift to value-based care initiatives that have penalized systems for poor outcomes.

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Health

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24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... mostly parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents , to apply for temporary work permits and reprieve ...

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United States

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... through creative visual aids and cutting edge resources like the Legislative Directory...

Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... our work through a social justice lens, funders can tap into the expertise of intermediaries...

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The Russell Sage Foundation Announces Visiting Scholars for 2014-2015

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09/02/2014

The Russell Sage Foundation has named 17 leading social scientists as Visiting Scholars for the 2014-2015 academic year.

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Workforce Development

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Russell Sage Foundation

12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... program on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa examines how can philanthropy respond with funding that meets immediate ... delivery systems in Sierra Leone and Liberia. How can philanthropy help to strengthen...

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See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

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10/10/2013

... team, we have a Storify recap of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ... your networks of people engaged in education reform. You ...

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All Funders

17 Feb 2016

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... relief awards – did you know that grants to individuals can help grantmakers broaden their support in myriad ways? ... grants to individuals Understand how grants to individuals can help grantmakers achieve...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

... But there is something simple and practical we funders can all do to help close this gap between intention and action. We can commit to backing up our words, to transparency around ... You also care about...

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