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09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... was highlighted in the International Rescue Committee’ s Emergency Watchlist of the top humanitarian emergencies in 2023, where Somalia’ s catastrophic hunger crisis and looming famine has been ... programs...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... released a report entitled “How advancing women’ s equality can add $12 trillion to global growth.” Yes, you read that correctly: $12 trillion. So let’ s focus for a moment on the financial gender gap. In the...

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Gender Justice

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PIMCO Foundation

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

Release Date:

06/22/2010

... Initiative at Philanthropy New York is philanthropy’ s response to the growing momentum for systems reform in New ... with the continuum of reform efforts. The session’ s closing remarks were delivered by The...

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Ford Foundation Announces New President

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... September, succeeding Luis A. Ubiñas, the foundation’ s Board of Trustees has announced. “In Darren we have found ... partnership, he represents the best of all worlds. He’ s an excellent leader for a global...

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Rockefeller Foundation

25 Feb 2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Monday, February 25, 2013 -

10:45am to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... in different scenarios. The Century Foundation’ s Janice Nittoli will help bring all these elements and your ... options now? How closely do the efforts of the sector’ s leadership organizations reflect the...

Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

Release Date:

10/16/2013

Bruce S . Trachtenberg, Executive Director of the Communications ... absorbs the million and one ideas spewing from the Network' s Board and the membership. He keeps the books. He makes sure ... If the Board...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Wallace Foundation

Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

Release Date:

05/02/2013

... and April Hawkins, Director of MetLife Foundation ’ s Civic Affairs Program On most days, the job of ... and raise questions from the perspective of the program’ s end users. “The proposal review was very...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York's Insurance Markets

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York' s Insurance Markets October 18, 2016—Enrollment in ... Thaper, a research assistant at UHF. It is available at www .uhfnyc. org /...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

Release Date:

01/09/2017

... policy, we hoped to inspire local solutions for the City’ s cultural plan. You can check out the full program video . ... needs that emerged in conversations with Nashville’ s historically marginalized...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

Release Date:

10/23/2018

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation' s Limited Life "Today Blue Meridian Partners is announcing ... and final stage of our limited-life strategy. But EMCF’ s work is not yet complete. First, we...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... calling for a just economic recovery for the world’ s 2.1 billion informal workers NEW YORK – Today, the Ford ... at all levels to invest in protections for the world’ s 2.1 billion informal workers as a...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - April 2023

Release Date:

04/21/2023

... Collaboration, Philanthropy New York “To accept one’ s past – one’ s history – is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is ... sector, we must closely examine how our nation’ s systems...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... Judith Rodin. She has led Rockefeller, one the world’ s largest philanthropic organizations, since 2005. The ... arena. Julia Stasch was selected as MacArthur Foundation’ s president and CEO in March 2015,...

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Ford Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

Release Date:

08/21/2018

... three years to increase energy access in the country’ s rural areas, according to Vice President Christine Heenan. The U. S .-based foundation has raised an additional $32 million in ... almost all in mini...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

Release Date:

11/03/2022

... in all elections. She also spearheaded the organization’ s efforts to widen its reach with communities of color in the ...

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North Star Fund

09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... applying for deportation deferrals under President Obama’ s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While ... What impact will the program have on young people’ s opportunity to apply to college – and...

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Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... as Program Officer on January 1, 2014. Michelson’ s primary responsibility will be overseeing strategy development and grantmaking in the foundation’ s Energy program and overseeing the Sloan Digital Sky...