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New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans In Partnership With The Mayday Fund And The Milbank ... related to care. Of the roughly 21 million veterans in the U.S., nearly half - 9.6 million - are 65 and...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

The Mayday Fund

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... A study of foundation giving by Funders for LGBTQ Issues in 2012 shows that “for every 100 dollars awarded by U.S. ... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many...

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... simply and insightfully to drive enterprise value creation in a complex and noisy global economic environment. Recently ... approach to investing front and center. Investing in enterprises—focusing on the past...

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Impact Investing

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F.B. Heron Foundation

02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... cases could reach 1.4 million within just four months, in a worst case scenario. It is a potential catastrophe of ... a $4 million grant to a coalition led by Partners in Health, which will contribute to...

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18 in New York State. And with the Raise the Age legislative victory, the lives of thousands of youth in the state will be improved in dramatic...

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Justice Reform

04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

Intensive cohort training for organizations interested in building equitable practice Has your organization been ... to better achieve racial equity? Are you interested in deepening your critical analysis of...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

27 Mar 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Evaluating the Onboarding Process

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... site visits, and the role of evaluation and research in designing program strategies How orientation...

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

02 Apr 2013

The Art and Science of Advocacy

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Advocacy is much debated in the public sector . A recent Independent Sector study, Beyond the Cause: ... the effectiveness of advocacy on issues facing the entire nonprofit and...

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Issue-Based

COVID-19

... Please share steps large and small you are taking in response to COVID-19 and to support grantees during this ... peer funders to limit the number of asks to any single nonprofit organization Converting...

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... often unacknowledged, it permeates the philanthropic sector and was put squarely on the table at NCRP’s ... market driven strategies can be expected to drive equity in education. That question requires us to...

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

07 Jun 2023

New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

After investing close to $3.4 million in our state’s civic infrastructure to engage communities ... mandated a series of public hearings but provided no resources for community participation. Recognizing this as...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

03/24/2020

... globe are confronted with outbreaks of the virus, and here in the United States multiple communities now live under ... applications, for example. Look for organizations, like nonprofit hospitals, that are...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 May 2023

Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... from their funders. What is the role of philanthropy in helping to ensure their grantee organizations are creating ... what they preach,” to improve jobs while investing in long-term, enduring impact. Come...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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

Release Date:

11/02/2022

... Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx New York, November 2, 2022 — ... projects will be refined and designed with green space nonprofit partners. The overall...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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

Release Date:

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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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Philanthropy New York Board Approves 2022 Public Policy Slate

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... strategic investments and work to create the conditions in which those investments can thrive. PNY’s public policy ... public policy and collaboration with the government, the sector can maximize its impact...

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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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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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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

Gender Justice

Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... president, succeeding Robert F. Goldrich, who resigned in July after serving as president since 2015 . Ms Ross, who has been the Foundation’s program ... Leon Levy Foundation in 2014, Ms. Ross...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Leon Levy 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...