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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind’s Board of Directors and Board President Daniel M. Callahan announce that Andrew S. Fisher, PhD, Executive Director, will retire as of March 2020.

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Earning Trust in Crisis: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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03/28/2025

... in Crisis A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham In recent years, the philanthropic sector has put a great deal ... in for years, how do you recalibrate your spending policy to center your foundation’s...

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... environment, this week, our Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration, Marlon Williams, testified in front ... 2023 I am Marlon Williams, the Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration at...

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Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... volunteer-managed, open source website of information and resources about the fourth sector provides a useful graphic ... companies focused more on social benefit – improving health , extending and saving lives...

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Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

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01/20/2016

... Insights by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation. Young Professionals, Get On...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... Of course, at the very top of the list are the health and safety of Gallery staff, contractors, and ... and we have created a list of ten digital education resources that we hope will support parents, children...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

... Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is starting a global health initiative that will focus on two big areas: heart health and epidemic preparedness. Called Resolve, it is ... The program will be based at Vital...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

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02/24/2016

... can prompt patients to be more active in their own health and healthcare, and greater patient engagement can ... that was further validated by researchers at Geisinger Health System in a rigorous scientific...

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Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute

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01/19/2017

... nonprofit organization working to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. About the Quality ... Institute at United Hospital Fund is working to improve health and health...

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16 May 2017

Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and coalitions across communities of color Mental health needs for communities directly affected by ... register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. Co- Sponsored by Funders for Gender Equity Women and...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship Shows Successes

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10/16/2015

... to train doctors and nurses to overcome implicit bias in health care delivery; Bridgit Antoinette Evans , who is ... organizations use culture change strategies to bring about policy change; and Jessica...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

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09/27/2016

... with HIV/AIDS, facing violence against women, and other health risks. Ms. Ormeño received the Spirit of ...

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Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

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05/06/2016

... FE to prepare and annually update a report disclosing its policy and procedures governing both direct and indirect ... of diversifying away from coal, FE appears to be investing resources to subvert public...

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01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... planning organizations that address the related issues of health , jobs, and economic development, social equity, and ... The Glynwood Institute . Patricia L. Smith, Senior Policy Advisor, The Reinvestment Fund...

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Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... to top level positions. In response, attendees at the recent program, “ Climate Change: What’s Next ... and face the most real and persistent danger to their health and livelihoods. It has never been more...

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14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... It is the largest investment for such modifications in recent memory and a major milestone for disability rights. ... Parent Maggie Moroff , Special Education Policy Coordinator, Advocates for Children and...

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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... of grantmaking strategies in education, the arts, health , and strengthening communities. She also led the ... Director in 2016. Deborah earned a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University's Kennedy...

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21 Oct 2013

Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.

Monday, October 21, 2013 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... ground for recovery efforts) Joan Byron , Director of Policy , Pratt Center , provides historical context of the ... ways groups responded and built capacity despite limited resources . Lunch – provided by a...

Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’s Urgent Call to Lead

Release Date:

02/28/2025

... of seatbelts required advocacy, education, and policy shifts to become a standard safety feature in ... to review applications, analyze impact data, and detect trends in funding—but without transparency, they...

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