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The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow

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04/01/2014

... rigorous, clear-thinking incisiveness about government policy personifies The Century Foundation’s institutional ...

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Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program

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04/02/2012

... Army Nurse Corps. "General Bester's decades of leadership, policy , clinical and academic experience in military and ... of Texas in Austin and was also the Director of Nursing Practice with the Seton...

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12 Dec 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... discussion around the housing landscape, effective models, policy initiatives, and private funding opportunities. ... evidence-based practices to encourage systemic change, policy reform, and the creation of...

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Housing and Homelessness

The Goldilocks Approach to Nonprofit Board Size: What Is “Just Right”?

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10/05/2017

... 2017 National Index of Nonprofit Board Practices” report is a simple one on board size. Average board size has ...

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10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... reflecting the pivotal role the South has played in social , economic and political movements of the past. Join ... and how they are working with marginalized communities and policy makers to create big wins...

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Social Justice

Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again

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06/14/2022

... and Marlon Williams, Vice President of Collaboration and Policy , Philanthropy New York. New York Nonprofit Media ... wages for the frontline workers who provide the social services serving as a backbone to the...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty

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07/20/2016

The Atlantic Philanthropies and its network of partners are using advocacy and communications to end capital punishment in the United States once and for all.

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United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

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07/08/2016

... An independent, nonprofit organization, we analyze public policy to inform decision-makers, find common ground among ...

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Celeste Ford Appointed Chief Communications Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York

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07/24/2023

... including serving on the advisory board of the Hechinger Report , which covers inequality and innovation in education, ... closely with the Off the Record lecture series on foreign policy . Celeste Ford...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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31 Oct 2018

Funding Our Future – the ABCs of Early Care and Education Financing in New York

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... require significant mobilization of financial and other resources . The necessary changes will not come quickly, ... Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine’s 2018 research report ,...

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Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director

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02/23/2017

... ultimately have a greater impact on the most challenging social and environmental issues of our time.” With over 20 ... sectors, Ms. Leung has built a career around large scale social impact and organizational...

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... focused on issues and concerns raised by NCRP’s recent report , Criteria for Philanthropy at Its Best: Benchmarks ... we advocate is intended to generate the greatest amount of social good possible with limited...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

... full participation in our country’s future. Yet new research is helping us to better understand the barriers they ... for philanthropic funders, bringing together the latest research , data, and insights and...

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United Hospital Fund Expands its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative

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04/28/2017

United Hospital Fund announced today that it is launching Stage II of its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative to improve antibiotic prescribing for outpatients across New York City, working with seven hospitals and health systems...

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

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09/12/2016

... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ... high school students produce videos and websites exploring social issues. With a $100,000...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Commits $10 Million to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance

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05/19/2015

The grant will fund research on the changes tumors undergo as they become resistant to drugs.

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