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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Throughout the state, school boards and superintendents are warning of the potential impact of these cuts: larger ... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to provide students...

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How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era

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05/26/2017

How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era For the Nathan Cummings Foundation, Trump's election has induced a deeper rethinking. One lesson ... of around $...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... and equity for all. The 2020–2021 Prize winners are : Addison, Ill.; Alamosa County, Colo.; Chickaloon Native ... leadership. As examples: The YES! Program empowers young people to be change agents as they lead...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Community Development

Health

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Good Charity, Bad Charity

Release Date:

08/10/2013

... information from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. You are thinking of donating to a worthy cause. Good. But to ... help from professional philanthropy advisers, the chances are that they won’t have much to...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Carnegie VP Named One of the Top 50 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education

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10/01/2015

... Getting Smart is acknowledging people and organizations making a difference with the 3rd Annual Smart Lists. During October ... people we appreciate doing innovative work. Today we are...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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United Hospital Fund Report Outlines Capitation and the Evolving Roles of Providers and Payers in New York

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05/05/2016

... and be sufficiently successful at it to make a real difference in the health care and health insurance ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... lessons learned in demonstrating impact — wherever they are on a range from a simple, easily-executed measurement ... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that you...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Citi Foundation

How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

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12/17/2014

... programmatic work through the eyes of populations that are often overlooked or misunderstood, especially those at ... limit that individual or the larger demographic. These are just two examples of many I’ve...

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PNY News

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Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program

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09/21/2017

... is active in with the goal of building brand loyalty and making a difference . . . Seven Elements of A Results-Driven Corporate ...

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Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate Social Responsibility Program

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09/26/2017

... is active in with the goal of building brand loyalty and making a difference . . . Seven Elements of a Results-Driven Corporate ...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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10/12/2023

... at Philanthropy New York. Rebecca Tye and Camaro West are the Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud, sharing the ... situation. And something to know about us, we both have young families and we both have...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... through conversations with frustrated police officers who are simply doing their job in a broken...

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Health

Justice Reform

How do we conspire to shift philanthropy?

Release Date:

11/02/2023

... While the 280 ‘members’ of Philanthropy New York are institutions, the true agents of change and ... journeys, and we work to identify the appropriate resources , coaching, and support needed at all levels...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... opportunities between gatherings. The network members are : • Rahesha ... Ng, Community Engagement Leader, Ernst & Young • Betsy ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... working to improve and chronicle economic opportunity by making it easier for them to find and analyze a wide range of ... have the power to build a future where color and capital are no longer related.”...

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Economic Security

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

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03/20/2020

... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health insurance coverage to cope ... “There are videos circulating on social media showing young...

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Disaster Relief

Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... poverty. As a result, she notes, more African Americans are part of the criminal justice system today than were ... organizations that have courageously championed reform, making the case and building...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down

Release Date:

09/23/2013

... the Foundation Center launched a new blog series today, " Making Change by Spending Down." The series will share ... perspectives of ACBP as it spends down its endowment by 2016 . Decision makers...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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Ms. Foundation Is One of the Hosts of Gathering to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women

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09/19/2016

... that issues affecting women of color and low-income women are fully represented in 2016 . Groups hosting inclue the National Domestic Workers ...

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