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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... “When I hand the reins over to a successor, there are many more UHF accomplishments I hope we will have ... and UHF’s impressive work to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker.” About...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... we think that the criminal justice system is currently doing a good job of meeting the needs of men. Rather, by ... justice system with deep social service needs. They are likely to have histories of abuse,...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... including former president Bill Clinton, will receive resources to help them build their resilience in order to ... and best practices; support to create a resilience plan that reflects each city's...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

Release Date:

05/01/2018

... national foundation dedicated to improving the training of health professionals. “We are excited to be recognized by the Macy Foundation for the work we are doing ,” said...

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Education

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... field, including research projects assessing the national health of professional nonprofit arts groups or of individual ... priority will be given to projects that improve the health of the foundation's...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College

Release Date:

01/29/2015

... overview of food policy, social justice, environment, health , science and business. It aims to prepare them for ... the Bronx, the city’s poorest borough, faces a growing health crisis from diabetes and...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... Foundation announced today that 36 Long Island-based health and human services organizations responding to the ... . “Beyond the health impacts, communities of color are disproportionately...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

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Long Island Community Foundation

Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

Release Date:

10/11/2018

... essential and positive role in the years to come.” The choice of Enright as the Council’s new President and CEO ... and the field of philanthropy. “We listened closely to what we heard about the essential...

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Rauch Foundation and Others Publish Report that Quantifies Long Island’s Housing Needs

Release Date:

02/05/2016

... that Quantifies Long Island’s Housing Needs Regional Plan Association, HR&A Advisors Inc., and the Rauch ... it has in previous decades, a big gap still exists between what is being produced and ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

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The Rauch Foundation

Wallace Foundation to Invest $47 Million In Redesigning Principal Preparation

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... In Redesigning Principal Preparation Strong principals are critical components of successful schools, and yet school ... for years, investing millions of dollars in research into what makes a principal...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

From the Ground Up

Release Date:

09/08/2017

From the Ground Up Top-down development doesn't work. What 's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders, ... to reflect the real, micro-level needs of communities. What ’s more, people...

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Sector News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

Release Date:

10/16/2013

... done for the Network during his tenure as ED. But here's what we really think made Bruce so great: he cares. He cares .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Wallace Foundation

17 Dec 2025

Responding to Attacks on Afghans, Somalis and the Immigration System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... GCIR will hold a special funder briefing to explore what philanthropy can do in this moment to respond to these ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

Release Date:

02/26/2019

... Reporting Fellowships Recipients As part of an ambitious plan to reinvigorate watchdog journalism in the backyards of ... to change how they handle 16- and 17-year-olds who are arrested, tried or convicted for...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

08 Apr 2025

Laying the Foundation Part Three: Aligning Your Vehicles with Your Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What philanthropic vehicles are available to family philanthropies? Which are best suited to support your mission and goals, and...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... journalists, and authors. Working across the United States , the 12 fellows will take on a range of issues at the ... intellectual property law, and media accountability. “We are proud to work with the 2022...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... in opportunity and income, and environmental degradation. What remains to be seen, however, is whether these ... a prestigious, well-endowed graduate program. And in doing so, these programs, despite their...

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Insights

Funding Area

Education

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Ford Foundation

Serving those who served our nation

Release Date:

11/10/2013

... — including women on an ever-increasing scale — are experiencing an unprecedented health care crisis that has in turn triggered staggering ...