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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

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06/13/2014

Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal An article in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the ... hovering in the mid-five...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... a Doorway Zeyba Rahman, senior program officer, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) DDFIA is an extension ... York University to discuss the role of arts and culture in addressing Islamophobia,...

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Arts

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New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers

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05/16/2016

... of Social Workers (NASW) and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) to educate and train more social workers to strengthen the delivery of health care services in the United States. NYCT will award the...

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The New York Community Trust

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The New York Environmental Funders Network

... a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program areas of environment, climate, sustainability ... issues in these program areas, and (2) opportunities for funding...

30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... successfully built a new movement for change and succeeded in affecting local and national policy, changing the ... with the mission to achieve equal access to higher education for all people, regardless of...

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13 Jun 2013

Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

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Usually, disasters bring out the best in people. Donations to charities surge as television coverage increases . Government agencies work closely with nonprofit ... not just while the disaster is underway, but also...

Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... for Surviving Its Worst Moods The recent earthquakes in Nepal, along with the ongoing and tragic aftermath in local cities and villages, bring to mind inevitable ... putting it to practice on a broad scale is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

UU Veatch's Molly Schultz Hafid joins NCRP's Board of Directors

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09/25/2015

... for Responsive Philanthropy Board of Directors In her role at Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at ... She is the lead author of a recently published article in Foundation Review on how...

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In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman

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01/15/2014

... of the World Jewish Congress and the Samuel Bronfman Foundation , promoted global advocacy as well as educational and social programs designed to "inspire a renaissance in Jewish life,...

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PNY News

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Education

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Adam R. Bronfman Family Foundation

New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust

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12/19/2019

... A New Communications Director Joins City’s Community Foundation ; Five Promotions Are Announced. (New York, NY - ... Ross will manage the girls and young women and arts education portfolios. Marie D’Costa has...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

... currently face. More than 320 cities are taking part in this year's competition, the fourth Mayors Challenge ... leaders, that will choose the winning cities. "We' re glad to have such a dynamic...

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03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... intersections of government and philanthropy. In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel The Second Annual ... Nation and Board Member at Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation . Philanthropy New York Board...

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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... York Being away from the day-to-day administration of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how ... That is a huge topic that can’t be given justice in this short piece. It is also a topic that...

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27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day course will help ... of the work, such as identifying key factors in making funding...

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Professional Development

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13 Jun 2024

Insurance And Mother Nature: How Does Losing Insurance Options Affect Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 13, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... climate crises, leaving many homeowners facing substantial increases or turning to state-run insurance plans. Florida, ... plans sufficient, or do we need more national insurance programs like the National...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in place. However, they don’t always practice what they ... series that encourages funders to look internally at their foundation ’s values, practices and...

23 May 2019

Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 1:30pm

... Funders often ask grantees to have assessment strategies in place. However, they don’t always practice what they ... series that encourages funders to look internally at their foundation ’s values, practices...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

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03/22/2017

... Scholar This past January, I had the chance to study in Morocco. Morocco was on my travel list for a long period, ... The family code secured more rights and greater access to education for these women...

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