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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors The Schott Foundation announced the addition of two new members to the Board of Directors: Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... global impact and actually challenge entrenched systems of inequality. Too many similar scholarship programs launched ... perpetuating inequality and an increasingly unequal system of higher education...

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Ford Foundation

Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

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01/30/2017

... A Note to Congress by Christopher F. Koller, President of the Milbank Memorial Fund Dear Members of Congress: As both Houses continue to debate whether and ... to better mental health and a longer lifespan,...

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) DDFIA is an extension of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . Two weeks ago, ... gathered at New York University to discuss the role of arts and culture in addressing...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... series on funding creatively. It features the work of the Poses Family Foundation, a family foundation that advocates on behalf of people with disabilities. As funders, we invest in impact. ... are...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... political climate. Bear with me for a tiny bit of important background. In our efforts to help funders effectively respond to changes in the context of their work, CEP regularly adds timely questions to our...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... Fund blog. As the know-it-all big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what to do very seriously. So when she ... giving me lessons in my supposed wheelhouse—the making of public policy to improve...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

... all mission-driven organizations rather than a last resort of the weak or desperate. The New York Merger Acquisition and ... joint-ventures, back-office sharing and other types of deals. NYMAC was established...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

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12/10/2019

... implementing universal free school lunch on the first day of the school year in 2017. It was a hard won policy change thanks to the efforts and leadership of Community Food Advocates and other partners. It...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

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12/19/2019

... inequalities that have a disproportionate impact on people of color and other marginalized groups. These inequalities ... certain populations. African Americans bear the brunt of these health care challenges...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The Century Foundation

27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... for Impact  working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique opportunity for ... practices for centering equity in program design. Benefits of leveraging employees'...

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9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach ."

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Funders for Gender Equity

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

... NeuroBioBank for Autism Research The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has signed an agreement to establish ... in the NIH NBB network, located in academic research sites across the country, have...

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The Simons Foundation

07 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... a recent Forbes article, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, chair of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society and president of her family’s foundation, underscored the importance...

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Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

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03/09/2022

... We know we are not alone. We see many colleagues in philanthropy struggling to develop effective strategies to ... process that may help others as they develop responses of their own. By sharing our experience...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Pinkerton Foundation

02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... fill out this online form . A program presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, and by the Donors' Education ... are invited to...

Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment ... is touted as having the most racially diverse Cabinet in history , and yet not one Cabinet secretary will be Asian ... to create a voting...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Social Justice

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Four Frameworks for Living Liberation

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07/01/2021

... for Living Liberation By: Trish Adobea Tchume, Director of Liberatory Leadership Practice & Sterling Network ... these harmful systems to interdependence with each other. Philanthropy and the nonprofit...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’

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03/17/2017

... you informed on a regular basis. It features analyses and resources about health reform efforts and their potential ... on our State. Check out this one-stop shop to keep track of the latest developments at...

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