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To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

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09/19/2013

Four nonprofit leaders — including Gail B. Nayowith, founding ... — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its goals and achieves impact. In their...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

... projects will be refined and designed with green space nonprofit partners. The overall program will be supported by ... not-for-profit organization that creates and leverages resources and relationships to...

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... approach to connecting American workers and businesses in a rapidly evolving labor market. While advances in ... throughout Colorado and then moving to additional states , the partnership aims...

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Workforce Development

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Microsoft Corporation

14 Dec 2010

A Conversation with Jonathan Mintz, NYC Commissioner of Consumer Affairs

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... bank or credit union accounts couldn’t pay their rent in the last year as those with bank accounts? And did you ... to build their assets, helped thousands of families files for their EITC, and built a...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... its latest round of grantmaking totaling $1.54 million in support of 21 organizations who have established ... equitable economic systems that redistribute power and resources back to the community. The...

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... of Sciences and is widely regarded for her expertise in medical research and healthcare policy, and for developing ... around the world. “Judy’s years of proven leadership in public policy and research make...

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Gender Justice

With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

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03/22/2018

... historically well tested, impact investment model, one in which lenders and borrowers openly collaborate to achieve common goals, explains Rara Reines in Market Mogul. Reines notes that lending decisions are...

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NoVo Foundation

Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

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11/30/2017

... joining the Board of Directors bring decades of experience in philanthropy and the progressive non-profit sector , with particular expertise in areas including ... and board member of...

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Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

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10/22/2015

... water information collected on behalf of investors. In a year when the World Economic Forum has ranked global ... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action to...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Toyota

17 Oct 2011

Environmental Justice in NYC: Successful Advocacy for Sustainable Policy Change

Monday, October 17, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the South Bronx had one of the highest rates of asthma in the world? The story of how, over the last decade, the ... of waste transfer stations and amount of truck traffic in poor neighborhoods of color but...

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Supported By Many PNY Members, 2016 Creative Capital Awards Given In Literature, Performing Arts

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01/13/2016

... By Many PNY Members, 2016 Creative Capital Awards Given In Literature, Performing Arts Pioneering artist support ... color. Each funded project will receive up to 50,000 USD in direct funding and additional...

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Arts

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey's Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan

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02/04/2021

... lead to emotional, physical and economic health challenges in adulthood. Adverse community environments such as poverty ... and The Nicholson Foundation , released a report in 2019 detailing the challenges New...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

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04/17/2019

... will join the Foundation as a Program Officer. In that role, Isabel will help develop and implement the ... racism and, over the next five years, will commit the full resources of the Foundation to the goal of...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations

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10/16/2014

... The math indisputably has shown that access to health care in the United States has not been easy. Even with the enactment of the ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

New Order Indefinitely Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries

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09/25/2017

... a new order indefinitely banning almost all travel to the United States from seven countries, including most of the nations ... be banned from entering the United States , Mr...

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Immigration

Individual Market Insurance Premiums Grew 10 Percent Yearly Prior to Affordable Care Act

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06/05/2014

... Institute of Technology, uses information collected in 2012 by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) to look at individual market premium trends nationally and in 22 states for which...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

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06/02/2022

... was promoted to the role of Manager, Learning Services. In the role, Carolyn is responsible for coordinating ... of programming, including managing relationships with sector partners, building the learning...

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PNY News

Simons Foundation Releases Statement on Executive Order on Visas and Immigration

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02/14/2017

... of scientific knowledge, the Simons Foundation stands united with the scientists and institutions we support in their opposition to the recently announced executive ... order on visas and immigration to the...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

Release Date:

07/18/2017

Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth In late 2013, the Asian Development Bank and the Rockefeller ... Since then, the $160 million fund — supported by the United States ,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... tangible commitments to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in ways that go far beyond grantmaking. They can emphasize DEI in the context of foundation hiring, advocacy strategies and ... largest health care and...