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09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... infrastructure. Although our organizational needs, resources , and systems vary, there’s...

Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... is responsible for providing overall direction for human resources and building management as well as helping to ... organizations. From 2016-2019, she was the Senior Director of HR & Organizational...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and validated...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... June 28 – Trinity Church Wall Street, in its latest set of grants, has awarded $23.4 million to organizations in New ... Solutions Circle for Justice Innovations, a project of NEO Philanthropy...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

... Images in Films What happens when specific groups of people are not seen or heard? The result is a potential default to stereotypical images and ideas (often imbued with ... into our languages and behaviors,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

Gender Justice

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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

... public interest. But keeping them aligned with the needs of students and taxpayers has always been a challenge, and ... rear-view mirror, what should happen with the endowments of more than $5 billion they...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation CEO Comments On Federal Debt Passing $20 Trillion For First Time

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09/12/2017

"Surpassing $20 trillion in debt is the latest indicator of our nation's dire fiscal condition," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the fiscally conservative Peter G. Peterson Foundation.

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege? Marriage, which used to be the default way to form a family in the United States, regardless of income or education, has become yet another part...

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Gender Justice

24 Feb 2015

Explore the Intersections of Education & Workforce Issues with Dalila Wilson-Scott & Will Miller

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:30pm

Part of the Philanthropy New York CEO Interview Series For the first time, Philanthropy New York's CEO Interview Series will feature two newer leaders in philanthropy . Both...

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A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds By Yi-Ching Lin, Senior Director, Learning Services, Philanthropy New York Over the weekend I found myself in search of a tube of...

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Insights

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Philanthropy New York

Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... make life better for patients and doctors – getting rid of bulky and messy paper files , streamlining delivery of care and organizing medical information so that scientists ...

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Health

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

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04/24/2015

... is providing a stress test for the fossil fuel sector of the risks it is likely to face due to climate change, citing a number of “carbon asset risks” — including expanding carbon-reducing regulations, growth...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

... RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data The heads of the Bullitt, Ford, William and Flora Hewlett, Kresge and ... have. GuideStar is joined by the D5 Coalition, a group of 26 nonprofits and donor...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

... agreed this summer to erase the federal loan debt of some former students at Corinthian Colleges, a ... for-profit school that filed for bankruptcy in the face of charges of widespread fraud...

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Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates

Release Date:

10/21/2015

Officials at Families for Excellent Schools have declined to name the nonprofit’s funders since it was founded in 2012.

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Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... million in fees awarded to trustees who managed the assets of artist Robert Rauschenberg after he died in 2008. The ... Friday with the Supreme Court after the 2nd District Court of Appeal upheld awarding the...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund

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10/21/2016

... said. They were hesitant to share the records for fear of malpractice, and to protect patients from bad news, but ... whole medical record in an electronic file, and not all of the information — such as...

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Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program One of the country’s largest servicers of federal student loans has badly mismanaged debt ...

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