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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Genetic Link to Extinct Relative of Humans in Four Modern West African Populations

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02/13/2020

... Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Genetic Link to Extinct Relative of Humans in Four Modern West African ... off from the hominid evolutionary tree more than 600,000 years ago — about 100,000...

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What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

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04/23/2015

... Foundation, a highly localized funder, brought on some new staff members and kicked off an entirely new program ... and civic engagement, youth employment, and access to legal and language services.... What...

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Brooklyn Org

Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

As the North Star Fund' s Food and Environment Program Officer, Abby Youngblood is ... by a July 2006 electric power outage. Youngblood has ten years of experience working on food systems issues. Before .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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For Americans Seeking Good Jobs, Four Values are Key

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09/10/2015

... Blog . As part of The Rockefeller Foundation’ s Workshift: #GoodJobsForAll campaign, we’ve spent the past ... In New York City and Des Moines, we’ve hosted events to spark conversations about job quality...

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Former NYC Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi to Join New York State Health Foundation as Visiting Fellow

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04/06/2022

Former NYC Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi to Join New York State Health Foundation as Visiting Fellow ... his calm, science-based approach to managing the City’ s response to...

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05 Jun 2018

What Funders Need to Know About Census 2020 Operations - June Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... come, first served basis.* Census 2020 is less than two years away; the time to...

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Tools & Strategies

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Census 2020

01 Apr 2026

GCIR Network Huddle: April 2026

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Last year, GCIR piloted network huddles as a ... funders—program officers, managers, and directors— to engage in shared learning...

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Immigration

Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... foundation dedicated to the well-being of America’ s children, has announced the appointment of Dr. Deborah A. Phillips as President, effective September 1, 2012 . Dr. Phillips has been a...

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02 Apr 2012

How Does History Inform Current Philanthropic Practice?

Monday, April 2, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and Ford foundations celebrate 100, 99, and 75 years of service respectively, pausing to reflect upon the role and practice of philanthropy seems ... contemporary insights Part of Philanthropy New York'...

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Adam Sweidan Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/08/2022

... and philanthropist, has joined the foundation’ s board of directors. “For many years now, Adam has committed tremendous resources and time ... New York City and Cambridge, UK. To learn more,...

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PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

Funders, “Blow People’ s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy ... blowing people’ s minds in the media, in daily life, at schools...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

03 Jun 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... workforce system and community-based organizations pivoted to online training and service delivery since the crisis began? Are these adaptations likely to become permanent? What types of jobs and industries...

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Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board

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01/26/2022

... Thank You, Mr. Nixon , among other books, has been elected to the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board of ... experienced cultural ambassador, having represented the U. S . Department of State in...

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... that requires continuous professional development and education . There are numerous resources that we've noted ... that you may find useful as you navigate this new terrain. To jumpstart that process, read this list of the "Ten Things ... might be on an issue outside your funding area, but it’ s a good time to meet other grantmakers and often there is .....

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New Citi Foundation Report - Funding from a Place of Trust

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06/30/2020

... how now more than ever flexible funding is needed to support grantees and the vulnerable communities they ... a Place of Trust: Report launch virtual event Report’ s top insights include: Long-term General...

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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

Release Date:

09/17/2014

The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island ... directly with diverse program providers, including arts education for students, ESL classes for parents,...

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Suspensions, Evaluations And The Absent Teacher Reserve: What A New Union Boss Has On His Mind

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08/31/2017

... City principals have a nearly impossible job. Now, it’ s up to him to help them get it done. This September, Cannizzaro ... 6,000 school principals, assistant principals and other ...

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Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass: A Recap

... gathered for our 43rd Annual Meeting. It was a moment to pause and ask ourselves: What desired social outcome ... in our work, through the following affirmation: Camille' s Affirmations (1).png One of the...

NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes

Release Date:

10/12/2017

NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes The New York State Health Foundation ... puts patients and their providers on the same page to improve...

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