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NY Charities Bureau Launches Searchable Database of Non-Profit Dissolutions Approved by Attorney General

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08/07/2015

... concerning transactions that previously required court approval. Now, petitions for approval of most ... by the Attorney General unless the petitioner opts to seek court approval or the Attorney General...

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28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... discussion, led by Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... Maureen Rayhill (Moderator), Director of Human Resources , Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for family foundations, community foundations and ... on social justice, race and equity - but many lack the resources and relationships to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... for Black Board Leadership” Last Fall, we hosted a conversation exploring the journey toward greater racial ... you must “ask yourself the hard questions” such as, what lenses or worldviews are you bringing to...

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President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... of color in New Jersey, to advocate for systemic reform that is transformative, achievable in the state, ... them with information on issues relevant to their rights, health , and well-being. $25,000 –...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

18 Oct 2012

Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?

Thursday, October 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... at the Casey Family Programs, for an intimate brownbag conversation . Peter will cover highlights from his research ... focused on community-based family support networks What some of the nation’s leading...

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24 Oct 2012

CEO Interview Series with Christopher Oechsli, Atlantic Philanthropies

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

4:15pm to 7:00pm

... vision of how its work will outlive its grantmaking, and what issues and risks foundation leaders should anticipate on ... reception will follow the formal program. Explore What Christopher Oechsli and the...

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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely

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05/12/2023

... all of us. Instead, he was unhoused, struggled with mental health , and dehumanized in the moments he cried for help. We ... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to ensure the social...

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Social Justice

ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... across the United States, specifically in the areas of health , education, social reform and esteem. To support the next generation of ...

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Ascena Retail Group

Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... the New York Public Library’s Bloomingdale branch, to do some work. From the moment I walked in, I was inspired. ... the place. Young, old, middle-aged, black, brown, white— what I saw was a coming together of...

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Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

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10/24/2018

... mental transformation that it’s not familiar with: using what it sees in the mirror to accurately guide your hand to ... you rely on your prior beliefs and bias yourself toward what you know how to do...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

25 Jun 2020

Using an Equity Lens in COVID-19 Response and Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... risk to populations whose needs will not be supported. How do you identify those needs and what strategies will work best? How do you decide what portion of your grants...

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Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... Black and Latino students and set back their education. What is less frequently discussed in education circles is how ... in the discipline statistics are relatively small. The conversation in education and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation’s Public Charity Expands Project ACT to Provide At-Risk Communities Nationwide With Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... communities across the United States. After working with health departments in six states to deliver an initial one ... the program to all U.S. states and territories. Already, health departments in five...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Health

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

Release Date:

06/23/2020

... Part 3 of their 3-part Insights series. Read Part 1: Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by ... was the case in New York, where a major regional project could be spiked—as it had been—by a tiny...

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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

Release Date:

05/14/2019

... Elizabeth Tibbetts wondered if paper wasps' social skills could enable them to succeed where honeybees had failed. To ... of paper wasp, Polistes dominula and Polistes metricus, could solve a transitive...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... policies and practices that can thwart their success. The health and economic crises of the past year have exacerbated ... 25 is not an initiative or something the Foundation will do for a few years. It...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... Ford Foundation When you work in a foundation, what kind of business are you in? I don't mean, what is your ... its funding from the company. In that situation, how do you structure your...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Episcopal Health Foundation

17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... breathe – for many thousands of children. Explore What prompted the alliances among neighborhood, citywide, and national organizations around these issues? What strategies and tactics were used to press their...

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