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Adriana Jimenez Joins Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... the newly formed 2-person Office of Grants Management to oversee the policies and procedures of grantmaking for the ... requests and working with programs and senior management to support strategic grantmaking...

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Surdna Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

13 Nov 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Social Media: What is it and Why Should I Care?

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:30pm

... Relations, SAGE Sara Gardner , Executive Director, The Fund for Public Health in New York City Jaci Hirschfeld , ...

08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... of resources. One strategy that funders choose to support is collaboration between nonprofit and community ... Explore Reasons nonprofits and community colleges choose to collaborate and why funders support it...

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Issue-Based

14 Jul 2010

The Federal Stimulus Package, Funders, and Communities of Color

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... New York DECISION MAKERS program, presented by its Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and The ... funds for public infrastructure projects from education to broadband, and working rapidly on a...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

Release Date:

07/09/2014

Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project A $5 million challenge ... Project's efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund . OSF support...

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

... problem of youth unemployment, occuring between ages 16 to 24, has gradually improved lately, things are still ... that. Foundations have taken any number of approaches to the problem over the years, spending...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

Release Date:

10/04/2012

... a felony. One participant demanded, “How did we get to this point?” According to Tova, voter suppression laws, which are emerging in places ... that the far right, which germinates these laws as part of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

Release Date:

04/23/2015

... workers can most benefit the workforce. It’s important to our nation’s well being and the public’s health that older Americans have the opportunity to stay engaged, playing active roles – at work or in their...

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce In May 2014, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a tech talent pipeline initiative to grow New York City’s tech industry and train New...

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Education

Technology

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The New York Community Trust

Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... Let's say that you budget a certain amount of money to give to charity every year, based on a philanthropy plan. That ... a transfer of appreciated stock, or a donor-advised fund *. You...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... crisis? The Stavros Niarchos Foundation has been trying to address this question since the beginning of the ongoing ... We have, so far, committed €300 million ($378 million) to grants in response to...

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Insights

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... changed, the products, programs, and policies intended to help them are still catching up. The new barriers to economic stability and upward mobility are not trivial. ... and the middle class is shrinking...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... of our time, from immigration and criminal justice reform to the future of our youth. This approach— to lead and learn by putting the voices of our community at ... generous donors to give...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

Release Date:

05/06/2016

UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment Medicaid in New York: ... NYC UHF is pleased to announce new program details about its upcoming Medicaid conference, which will focus on...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

Release Date:

08/25/2016

New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana NEW YORK, August 25, ... New York Life announced today that it will donate $100,000 to aid flood relief efforts in Louisiana with a $50,000 .....

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Disaster Relief

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New York Life Foundation

HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on ... effect on December 1, the State is accepting comments on its own proposed rule, which would...

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RFPs Etc

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

Release Date:

01/27/2017

... that the Affordable Care Act is on the chopping block with its “repeal and replace” agenda. While a specific ... executive order signed on Friday implores federal agencies to act within the constraints of the...

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Health

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data In Mobile, Ala., building-code ... Facebook Inc.'s(FB) Instagram photo-sharing app were able to inventory the city's 1,200...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Trump Administration Makes ACA’s Health-Insurer Payments for September

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Health-Insurer Payments for September White House declines to block ‘cost sharing’ funds this month amid renewed GOP ... push. President Donald Trump has regularly threatened to cut off the payments, which...

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Sector News

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Health

30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... 2020, it's imperative that philanthropy take action now to support a fair and accurate count. Join us to learn more about options for you and your organization to take policy action on...