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06 Oct 2021

Hands-On Writing Workshop for Grantmakers

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... to be clear, understandable, and easy to read, even when you’re writing about sensitive issues or complex ... topics. But making your writing easy to read can be hard . How do you write concisely without...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Program Staff

NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... into the process. Under the administration's plan, when a shelter is approved, the Department of Homeless .....

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Housing and Homelessness

30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... , undertakes exactly this kind of analysis. Join us for a roundtable discussion at the U.S. launch of this ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

David Blumenthal to Step Down as Commonwealth Fund President at End of Year

Release Date:

05/11/2022

... for Health Information Technology. He is the author of hundreds of scholarly and lay articles, as well as several ... serves all Americans, especially the most vulnerable among us .” Commonwealth Fund Board...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... attended by leaders of the performing arts and literary communities , will include remarks by Oskar Eustis, Artistic ... the Pulitzer Prize in 2002—and Father Comes Home From The Wars, Parks’s work challenges...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and sustainable solutions are what we all hope for when corporations and nonprofits come together to achieve a ... of high quality partnerships can be powerful, yet the hard work required to discover and...

Commonwealth Fund's Blumenthal on Patient Difficulties Accessing Medical Records

Release Date:

09/09/2016

... in its infancy, with data that is often nonstandard and hard to transfer between systems. And even as a growing ... of digital records. Good luck reading those records when you get them: pages of lab readings...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... bets from philanthropy could have major impact. It’s not hard to see why. As Microsoft president Brad Smith puts it, ... that have preoccupied the Markle Foundation since 2015, when it pledged an initial $50...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... local authorities and assess the needs before returning home to marshal resources . The agency has launched an appeal for staff and ...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

A Response to Louisiana Recovery Efforts

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... in Louisiana and the numbers of affected individuals and communities will continue to change over the coming days and ... tremendous additional support to work in disaster-affected communities . A Response to...

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RFPs Etc

29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... effective tool that adds leverage to our efforts to help us to drive impact while also increasing long-term shareholder value. Please join us to learn more about shareholder engagement opportunities, including...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Open Society Foundations Targeted by New Hungarian Law Requiring NGOs to Disclose Foreign Funding Sources

Release Date:

03/10/2017

The law is widely viewed as targeting groups backed by the Open Society Foundations and its founder, Hungarian-born U.S. financier George Soros.

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

PhilTV: Century Foundation Hosts Policing Debate at NYU Wagner

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... thoughtful, informed dialogue from experts. Join us on March 28, 2017 to hear experts on policing debate the resolution... ...

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Member News

Video

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Justice Reform

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The Century Foundation

Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

Release Date:

04/14/2017

... in the U.S. The submission deadline is June 15, 2017 , 5:00 p.m. EDT. Please email program inquires to ...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... or full-time. But after attending Columbia University’s 2017 Age Boom Academy program for journalists, Exploring ...

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Member News

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

LDN Fund Officially Launched

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Neutrality Fund (LDN Fund) was launched on 12 September 2017 at the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP13) to the ... (UNCCD) in Ordos, China. With an initial target size of US $300 million, the LDN Fund is a...

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Sector News

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Environment and Climate Change

John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... New York Board Member, who passed away in the summer, 2017 . A dedication to her legacy by her husband Richard ...

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Video

PhilTalks

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

Release Date:

05/01/2018

... of only three board grants bestowed by the foundation in 2017 . Founded in 1930, Macy is the only national foundation ... to align education and care delivery. The award will allow us to develop new models of...

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Member News

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Education

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

With Support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Plans Underway to Preserve Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge

Release Date:

11/26/2018

The land, which runs along the Blue Mountain's Kittatinny Ridge, is being acquired from Pennsylvania American Water and will eventually be turned over to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for public use.

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

Release Date:

03/17/2019

... a replicable model for deployment nationwide. From 2016- 2017 , Michigan saw a 14 percent increase in the number of ...

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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