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25 Jan 2024

Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay Campaigns Amidst Historical Budget Cuts in NYC

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

11:30am to 12:30pm

... panel discussion and Q&A. Speakers Chai Jindasurat-Yasui , Vice President of Policy, Nonprofit New York Michelle Jackson , Executive Director, Human Services Council...

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Public Policy

Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

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10/02/2013

Part of the foundation's multiyear, $28 million Opportunity by ... can meet more rigorous standards,” said Michele Cahill, vice - president , National Program, and director of...

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

... 69, writes The New York Times. Ms. Bernstein started as a program officer with the foundation in 1983 and went on to become a vice president managing other grant makers for the ...

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Ford Foundation

Behind the Billion: The Ford Foundation and Mission-Related Investments

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04/13/2017

... Investments Xavier de Souza Briggs , the foundation’s vice president for Economic Opportunity and Markets, discusses the ... on mission-related investments with Lenora Suki , head of...

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Bloomberg [Corporate]

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

How Apple and the Ford Foundation take on the World’s Biggest Problems.

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... Biggest Problems Darren Walker joins Lisa Jackson, vice president , environment, policy, and social initiatives, ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Appoints Tara Strome as Chief Operating Officer

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04/28/2021

Milbank Memorial Fund Appoints Tara Strome as Chief Operating Officer Tara Strome, managing editor of ... after 32 years of service for the Fund, the last 21 as vice...

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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

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09/30/2021

... and conveners of cultural heritage and public experiences as spaces of learning, expression, and exchange. ... communities and as a broader society. Mellon Foundation...

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Mellon Foundation

More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... Nathan Cummings Foundation A report in The Chronicle of Philanthropy has shed more light on what led to the ... Cummings Foundation that Simon Greer leaving his post as CEO. The Chronicle reports that Greer,...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

Release Date:

02/11/2015

... interest and investments from organizations outside of the region? The Community Foundation for Greater ... Next Street consultants will conduct a series of interviews with Western New York leaders to...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Weighs in on What Nonprofits Will Look for in Potential Employees in 2020

Release Date:

04/09/2015

... millennials are entering the workforce with the intention of doing good, the nonprofit sector will be a magnet for top ... at delivering a double bottom line," says Judith Rodin, president of...

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Bronfman Cultivates Programs for Next Generation Donors

Release Date:

08/20/2015

... Programs for Next Generation Donors Fifteen years ago, as Charles Bronfman and his late wife Andy were ushering ... strategy they supported began in 2002, when Jeff Solomon, president of the...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Adam R. Bronfman Family Foundation

Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... and politics. Congress and other institutions have as well, often investigating and acting on philanthropy’s ... society? Producer/moderator: Stanley Litow , Vice President of...

16 Mar 2012

The Loving Story - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Friday, March 16, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary The Loving Story , and a brief discussion ... to follow. The Loving Story Trailer A racially-charged criminal trial and a heart-...

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

Release Date:

02/26/2018

... Symposium She walked up to the mic to the side of the small stage and modestly remarked that she had no idea ... ability to go after “drug dealers in lab coats,” as he once described it. Walter, who heads Ohio...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

Federica Mogherini and William Lee Join Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... Fund Board of Trustees Federica Mogherini , former vice president of the European Commission, and William Lee , ... RBF president and CEO. "Their...

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out- of -school time programs to help middle school students ... grade – specifically around such indicators of success as on-time...

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... Camp The annual camp, held at the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, wrapped up Thursday with participants receiving ... these lessons home, kids spent time in the classroom as well as in the...

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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed ... and political stunts, whether on social media or through executive action, have replaced our...

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Tides

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

Release Date:

04/02/2010

... and policy reform following last year’s overhaul of New York State’s Rockefeller Drug Laws . We are ... justice victories in recent years and one of the largest criminal...

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27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This in-person quarterly convening of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative will ... presentation followed by Q&A. Speakers Kiersten Barnet , Executive Director, New York Jobs CEO Council Eli...