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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... only be realized through collaboration among sectors. What Can Philanthropy Do? Many in philanthropy are beginning ... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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10/29/2019

... etc.), affordable housing counseling, employment services, health insurance enrollment and legal services. There’s also a ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Community Development

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders on policies that affect the issues ... not just in Washington but also in their cities, states and regions, to offer research,...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... 46 percent of working-age households with disabilities are either unbanked or underbanked – greatly limiting their ... financial decisions almost daily, navigating insurance , health services...

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Community Development

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Citi

Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

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05/02/2018

... that found that 15.5 percent were estimated to lack health insurance coverage as of February and March 2018. That’s ... were also up significantly among adults living in the 19 states ,...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... wacky and, yes, fun world of popular culture, competitions are for beauty queens and celebrity apprentices. And ... emerging nonprofits to get your attention and your money." What we are...

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... about the conversation at Philanthropy New York’s “ What ’s Looming Overhead? ” session, where we talked about ... and my organization’s unwillingness to pay for them are in conflict. But I think most strategic...

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New York Health Foundation

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Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program

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04/02/2014

... attorney with extensive legal and policy experience in the health care world, Cohen comes to the Fund from the Office of ... Fund’s staff in their work on Medicaid and other health insurance...

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United Hospital Fund

Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

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02/02/2018

... by The Commonwealth Fund highlights Medicaid managed care plan and provider investment options available for states to address social drivers of health . It is widely recognized that social...

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14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Up to 40% of food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... food waste, and why and where funders should get involved. What...

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Food Systems

11/25/2014 - Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration - Presentation

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11/2014

View presentation from the program, "Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration."

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what to do very seriously. So when she starts giving me ... making of public policy to improve population health —I am brought up short; especially when the...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... your rights, as well as your limitations. Those boundaries are complicated, in part because there are significant ... Director, The Clark Foundation 9:00 – 10:20 AM: What You Can and Cannot...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... those good intentions, funders too often suffer from what I call “delusional altruism℠." Delusional altruism ... relevance and usefulness. Fortunately, these situations are relatively easy to correct,...

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... we will be making our final, culminating investments. What we hope to achieve in our final two years of grantmaking ... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ... Explore: Current debates in grantmaking strategy and what approaches might be most...

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... and content was based largely on our intuitions about what funders, nonprofits and other readers wanted to know ... about our field. News about what New York area foundations are ...

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Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... they so desperately need. That’s an agonizing choice for any nonprofit, because we genuinely want to change ... Why would any board or any funder support a strategy of doing less? At Communities In Schools, we...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Education

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AT&T Foundation

Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... we want to encourage a space where people can openly say what they want, an occasional commentator may feel ... the main focal point. Some corporate foundations in fact are within the media relations or...

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