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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... in Washington Post What is justice? I’ve asked my children this question from time to time, hoping they will ... They pretend to listen. I will never forget telling my youngest, when she was still in preschool...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... Policy Fellows Doing? On October 26 th . July marked my first full year at Philanthropy New York as the inaugural ... New York’s work environment compelled me to check my own assumptions and work with her at...

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Leadership Development

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Public Policy

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair

Release Date:

06/02/2017

... for a three-year term that concluded May 31, 2017. "It is my privilege to serve the Weinberg Foundation in this new ... incoming Chair of the Board Robert T. Kelly, Jr. "Since my election to the...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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15 Aug 2018

Erasing Representation: The Implications of the Census Citizenship Question on Reapportionment & Redistricting - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

The Census Bureau has proposed the addition of a Citizenship Status Question to the 2020 Census and indicated that data will be included in the transfer of census counts to states for the purposes of redistricting.

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Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

Release Date:

05/02/2013

... lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. In my second post on the unique attributes that have made the ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Why Don’t Corporations Give to Charity?

Release Date:

08/08/2013

... over the past 30 years. A few weeks ago, I chaperoned my son’s preschool field trip to the Maryland Science ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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UJA-Federation of New York’s John Ruskay addresses Yeshiva University’s commencement and awarded honorary doctorate

Release Date:

05/23/2014

... UJA-Federation, urged the students to ask: “What is my calling? What is it that will provide the basis for a life ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... and a serious, talented tap dancer well into her 80s. " My mother had an extraordinary zest for life," says her .....

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Education & Youth

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Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

Publication date:

03/2015

... benefited from a number of excellent programs throughout my career. One thing is crystal clear: leadership development ...

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Report

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Leadership Development

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

Release Date:

07/09/2015

... the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report During my very first days as President of the Ford Foundation, I ...

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James R. Knickman, Founding President and CEO, Stepping Down from New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

09/29/2015

... said Dr. Knickman. “I have had three great jobs in my career: first at NYU, then at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and finally here at NYSHealth. I’ m looking forward to one more professional experience...

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Health & Human Services

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New York Health Foundation

United Hospital Fund President James Tallon Steps Down from NY Board of Regents

Release Date:

02/02/2017

... on the board,” Tallon said. “I’ve really enjoyed my 15 years of service and this is largely a personal ...

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This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... and how it works, was borne of a problem that I’ m sure many in the foundation world have encountered: friends ... of foundation finances and, on a personal note, to help my mom understand what it is I do all...

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Philanthropy New York Announces Fundraising Breakthrough, New Philanthropy Center at Times Square

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... that undergirds their work,” said Fund for 2025 Co ‐Chair and Altman Foundation President Jane B. ... New York and other related materials are online at www .PhilanthropyNewYork.org/fund‐2025 . ... Phillip...

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PNY News

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co -chairs, Cynthia Rivera-Weissblum, CEO of the Edwin Gould ... as LL Cool J said, Don't u call this a regular jam I' m gonna rock this land...

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PNY News

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... "Of all the SDGs, Target 12.3 is the only one to my knowledge that is being advocated by a coalition like ... private sector everywhere put it to use." "The report we co -authored with WRI shows...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...

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Family Foundation

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25 Sep 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger? (POSTPONED)

Friday, September 25, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... Barbara Krasne (moderator) , Managing Director and Co -Founder, KrasnePlows Designed for All interested ...

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Roundtable Discussion

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