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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

... laying bare an exceptional and surprising fissure in what had been an amicable relationship between two ubiquitous ...

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Giving Away $100 Million: A Peek Behind the Curtain At Macarthur Foundation

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09/27/2017

... we decided to issue a public, open call: “Tell us what problems $100 million can solve, and how.” We proposed ... over a compressed period, because we believe that there are some categories of problems that...

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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... Each person’s death gives us a moment to pause and ask what lessons their lives offer for us. Here is a lesson from ... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

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05/22/2018

... with disabilities make up about 20% of the population, but are featured in less than 2% of the images we see in the ... with disabilities in everyday life. While we cannot change what people publish or click...

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Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New York Library Lends Out Ties, Briefcases, Handbags for Job Interviews

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09/24/2018

... handbags and briefcases intended for people with limited resources who are heading for job interviews, auditions or any other event ... branch of the New York Public Library. "It doesn't matter...

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01 Jun 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom (Week 2)

Monday, June 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... is setting in, we in the environmental funder community are working to understand the unique challenges and needs of ... June 1st from 3 PM - 4 PM to share information about what you are...

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13 Jul 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, July 13, 2020 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... is setting in, we in the environmental funder community are working to understand the unique challenges and needs of ... 13th from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM to share information about what you are...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

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07/22/2020

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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08/2020

... realization of systemic impacts of racism, more investors are seeking to better understand the positive and negative ... the full range of impact tools and structures. The So What – Measuring success through leading principles, ... The Now What – Crafting a realistic implementation plan by following best practices. Impact Investing Handbook ...

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28 Mar 2022

Funder Briefing with the Chancellor on Vision + Priorities for NYC Public Schools

Monday, March 28, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... , and engage in a moderated Q&A with funders' questions. What will you learn? Overview of Chancellor’s vision and ... funders, regardless of role within your foundation. What to expect: panel...

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28 Jun 2022

Funder Briefing with Carolyne V. Quintana, Deputy Chancellor of Teaching & Learning (NYC Department of Education)

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... an open Q&A between the Deputy Chancellor and attendees. What will you learn? Overview of Deputy Chancellor ... funders, regardless of role within your foundation. What to expect: panel discussion followed...

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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

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12/12/2019

... bioethics problem in clinical, biomedical, or public health decision-making, policy, or practice. The ... have a real-world, practical impact. Letters of intent are due January 6, 2020 by 11:59 pm ET, for...

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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

... Council, the cost of youth disconnection — including health care, public assistance and incarceration — was ... like ours can’t succeed, however, unless companies are willing to hire these young people. That’s...

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Opinion: Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn’t Have One

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10/04/2017

... With new technologies coming out all the time, there are many pathways for improvement, and selecting the right ... fruit, is to build a canonical directory of all the health , human, and social services...

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01 Feb 2023

2023 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and ... area of older adult services and healthy aging in New York are invited to join the group's...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... decentralized field, it’s hard to stay on top of who is doing what . We all have our own ideas about what strategies have the most impact and which groups are most worthy...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds "Innovation Team" in Syracuse

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03/12/2015

Andrew Maxwell has been named the municipality’s director of policy and innovation and will oversee a team of four in the city’s new Office of Innovation.

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

... financially. It’s funny how the very institutions who are most able to take risks can be some of the most ... especially during the recession. As Bill Somerville states in his book Grassroots Philanthropy , “...

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The Changing Face of Philanthropy

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10/12/2015

... thought pieces from emerging leaders in the sector We are : a brain, an athlete... wait, no. That’s a different ... that we can only access through each other. We came to see what this field looked like beyond...

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