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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... pull quotes 316.png In the report, Sheryl asks us, “ Do we even really want to change and see things different in ... not daunted….It says that we’re paying attention to what we’re about to do...

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New York Community Trust Announces $4.5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

02/12/2013

... dating violence, the shortage of affordable housing, and health care. In addition to helping nonprofits help their ... housing, dating violence, an overwhelmed housing court , and a changing health...

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders start to prepare their ... Donations The suggestions in the playbook are similar to what we learned from the...

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Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

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08/03/2020

... . The initial priority was to ensure that nonprofits could continue to do their work remotely by accessing ... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a...

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Philanthropy New York Announces 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

Release Date:

11/08/2022

... to the society we want to be. Join us for a community conversation on Tuesday, December 13th from 10 - 11 am . We ... about the Strategic Framework. We want to hear from you! What excites you about the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

... philanthropists and students about how high schools could be remade to be more tech-savvy, hands-on, career- and ... the education sector to integrate the elements of school reform , deepen learning about...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... in New York this week — chairing a session on U.N. reform Monday and addressing the General Assembly Tuesday, ... comments he might make on Twitter or to the press — could be the big story coming out of UNGA...

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Occupy The Box

Release Date:

03/21/2012

... it reminded me of one of my favorite New Yorker cartoons. What I want to say today to you is this: You do some of your best thinking inside the box. Don’t dismiss ... felt that our modest size gave us certain...

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3/5/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part I - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part I"

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New Staff

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... to say that our national priorities are on the line today. Do not look away, friends in philanthropy. We must stop ... crisis of disparity and despair will not be healed through what has somehow become a...

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Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

Release Date:

01/20/2016

... It really is amazing to see, over the course of a year, what our audience was into. One of the data points that ... by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation. Young...

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Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2019

... to individual memories. As a result, the researchers could tell what the rodents were remembering during an experiment. They also found a way to predict what the animals would do...

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Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... America and address pressing questions about our future: What is the meaning, in cultural terms, of the demographic ... What is not on the institutional arts sector's radar? How do we...

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Jerome Foundation

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... of his career, Mr. Kramer served as law clerk to U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Henry J. Friendly of the Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr. Following his .....

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... for all schools, there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so. RAND's report fills ... in 2011 to determine if large urban school districts...

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The Wallace Foundation

Advancing Racial Equity

... We design programs, curate conversations, and share resources that equip our members to adapt and transform their ... philanthropic organizations in service to racial equity. What can you expect from...

Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... one of the outstanding thinkers and leaders on healthcare reform ,” said James R. Tallon, Jr., Chair of The ... Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors. “A distinguished health policy researcher, university...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the equivalent of a sugar ... enforce fiscal discipline when the Legislature refused to do so, and reforming spending in high-...

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... focus on the 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement. What if we expanded our view, looking at the other 95 ... vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well? ” Not surprisingly, we...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Educational Foundation of America

A Weak Foundation

Release Date:

03/09/2011

... with little or no knowledge about my new profession, but what I knew for sure was that it was worlds away from the ... together and as a community, positive social change could be achieved. Poverty would be...

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