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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

Release Date:

08/21/2018

... issues and their link to the country's fiscal and economic health . "America is rapidly changing and we know that our ... workforce, and economy will look very different by 2050. What isn't clear...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

Release Date:

10/17/2018

... one particular patron has taken a keen interest in the health of this cohort. Since 2011, billionaire and former New ... arts nonprofits flourish in cities across the US, through what ’s now known as the Arts...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

... Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease To model human health and disease, organ-on-a-chip technology mimics the ... disease-on-a-chip system to gain greater insight into what can cause and exacerbate...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That

Release Date:

06/10/2019

... before. When the professionals who manage our wild places are not diverse, their decisions may not reflect the larger ... Too little human diversity in wildlife science can limit what we learn about the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Brett Davidson, Director, Media and Narratives, Public Health Program, Open Society Foundations Katy Rubin, ... IS FREE to all nonprofit communications professionals who are regular attendees of PPC-NYC...

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13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... in Philanthropy Foundation Governance and Legal Issues What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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All Funders

New Staff

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work

Release Date:

02/28/2018

... Today, work as we know it is shifting, and rapidly. Jobs are no longer as clearly defined. Workers cannot expect to ... of these changes and will continue to profoundly change what it takes to earn a good...

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

14 Oct 2021

Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by PRE

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... on a massive scale that continued into the new year. But what really happened in 2020? What is the true state of racial equity and racial justice ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Marlon Williams

... of Cross Agency Partnerships as the New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene where he partnered with the housing ... the NYU Robert F. Wagner School, Marlon's home and heart are in New York. A...

03 Nov 2011

Lifelong Learning: Targeting Your Education Dollars to Create, Sustain, and Serve Learners of All Ages

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... at MoMA that looked at aging and the arts. Now, we are turning our attention – and yours – to education. The ... also creates new possibilities for working alongside arts, health , and aging funders to support...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

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01/08/2016

... its global offices. To ensure that learning and strategy are factored into important leadership decisions, Rothenberg ... join the Ford Foundation at this critical moment, when we are refining our strategy and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... prevention, education, and direct care in the mental health field, with a particular focus on low-income ... more. The North Star Fund board had a solid succession plan in place prior to the news of Hugh'...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... initiatives range from ensuring minority-owned businesses are integrated into the commercial development of the 31-acre ... “These cities recognize this untapped potential and are coming together to rethink...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Marlon Williams as Vice President of Collaboration and Policy

Release Date:

09/11/2020

... of Cross Agency Partnershups as the New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene where he partnered with the housing ... the NYU Robert F. Wagner School, Marlon's home and heart are in New York. A...

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PNY News

The Staten Island Foundation Welcomes New Staff Members

Release Date:

12/01/2023

... Monlouis has extensive experience working in the mental health field, pharmacy operations, finance, and hospital ...

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The Staten Island Foundation

Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

... University and a Master’s in Public Administration and Health Policy from NYU’s Robert F. Wagner School of Public ...

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... is shockingly common. More than four million older adults are abused each year in the United States ; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, ... knowledge about the aging process, systems of care...

07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

The headlines are unrelenting: Four Teenagers Shot, One Fatally, at Housing ... private funding, emerging and innovative City nonprofits are trying to put an end to youth violence, help young people .....