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Phil TV This Week April 7

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04/07/2017

... Leon Levy and Ms. Foundation for Women. Plus, Independent Sector ’s call for a “universal charitable deduction.” ...

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New York Life Foundation

Watch Grant Oliphant, President of The Heinz Endowments and Former Board Chair of The Communications Network, Give A Rousing Keynote Address At ComNet17

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10/25/2017

... and impactful keynote address at ComNet17, urging social sector communicators to use their voices and speak up for their values in a time when none of us can afford to be silent. Watch ...

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Ford Foundation’s Hilary Pennington Joins Plenary Panel at The Exchange: 2018

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07/09/2018

... Panel at The Exchange: 2018 Catalyzing a New Era of Cross- Sector Collaboration from Social Impact Exchange on Vimeo . ...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... his tenure as the Fund’s founding Executive Director in 2000 and has overseen the growth of the Fund’s assets ... date, the Fund has distributed a total of some $80 million in grants. Andy has guided the Fund...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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01/06/2021

... Chief Investment Officer. Since joining the Foundation in 2014, Mr. Gilmore has served as Managing Director of ... Officer Jonathan Hook, who will continue to serve in that role and who also joined the...

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The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

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05/11/2021

... Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture MAY 11, 2021. The ... of a university, the humanities can enrich public life in unique and vital ways:...

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The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

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06/07/2021

... Fund announced its summer performance series, to be held in -person at Pocantico in accordance with New York State health guidelines. The ... a robust slate of programming—including conferences for ...

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Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment

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02/25/2022

Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment By: Andrew Geraghty, Program ... of our nonpartisan status, private foundations—and the nonprofit advocates we fund—are in a unique position to...

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... to announce that it has awarded a total of $1.5 million in grant funding to support 10 exciting nonprofit programs as part of its newly created Innovation Fund. Based in six states...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

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06/12/2013

... for new ways to fund and scale effective social services in a time of economic constraint... Six Winners to Receive ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... has outlined three major state policies that are necessary in order to create the most effective principals for public ... of its kind to examine how state policy could be effective in helping to produce...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20M for New Skills for Youth Initiative

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01/11/2017

... and JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced $20 million in grants to 10 U.S. states to dramatically increase the number of students who ...

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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

... Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature instituted in April for households who earn less than $100,000 a year. ...

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Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere

Release Date:

09/11/2017

Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere Unemployment rates are down for New ... state overall, but wide swaths of upstate had fewer jobs in 2016 than in 2011, according to a new report. New...

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Economic Security

Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

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09/12/2017

... federal education law signed by President Barack Obama in 2015 known as the Every Student Succeeds Act. The ...

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... door to more teachers of color, who have failed the exam in disproportionate numbers since the state began requiring it in 2014. The Board of Regents voted Tuesday to drop the ... a video of themselves...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable

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09/25/2017

... and Medicaid expansions and turn the money over to the states in block grants. By 2026, the bill would dramatically reallocate funding from states that expanded Medicaid coverage for their...

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Cuomo Says Major Budget Changes May Be Needed If New York Loses $2B In Health Care Funding

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09/26/2017

... Major Budget Changes May Be Needed If New York Loses $2B In Health Care Funding Gov. Cuomo said a special session of ... state Legislature may be needed if more than $2 billion in federal health care cuts to...

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The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance

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12/10/2018

... found healthcare usage and pricing drive variation between states ' total healthcare costs. The report also found vast differences in costs between five states studied. Overall, national...

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