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30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... building. Join us to discuss findings of the recent report Trend or Tipping Point: Arts & Social Change ... connections. The Trend or Tipping Point study is supported by the Nathan Cummings Foundation,...

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... As any educator who works with teens will tell you, that’ s no easy feat. That left Negron with a new challenge: how to ... of those efforts: Stavros Niarchos Foundation , which supported NYSCI through the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The New York Community Trust

For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

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04/2014

... States. In 2010, foundations gave away approximately $45.7 billion . The source breakdown is as follows: 71% came from ... foundations. Foundation Staff Only 27.4% of foundations report having a staff Average Number of Staff at Operating ... Click here for more information on Philanthropy New York’ s Special Committee to Increase Diversity in Philanthropy and ...

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Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program

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05/23/2018

... Pivotal Place: Western Balkans program. Ms. Vukojevic’ s career in public service spans nearly 25 years, including ... humanitarian emergency response programs. “Mia’ s expertise and deep relationships in...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

... to attend the event as a representative of the Forum’ s network of regional and national philanthropy-serving ... than 40 countries in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, South America , the Middle East and North...

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Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

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05/20/2016

... cities, our health – and particularly our children’ s health – is at great risk,” said Donald Jonas, ... will focus on toxins. Citing a 1995 Institute of Medicine report , “ Nursing, Health and the Environment...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

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02/12/2014

... of UJA-Federation of New York announced on January 23 that Eric S . Goldstein has been elected CEO of UJA-Federation of New ... beneficiary agency; President of the Beth Din of America ; a...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... of 16 bank and foundation funders and the Mayor’ s Office for Economic Opportunity, set out to support ... Typically, our grantees, like most services organizations, report out to funders on multiple databases...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Scherman Foundation

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... ago, I had a fun conversation with Nancy Lublin , one of America ’ s great social entrepreneurs, who founded Dress for Success ... have done an enormous amount of good. Foundations have supported...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... and Suffolk counties combined annual economy of $120 billion but noted it would have been $24 billion stronger if ... or any other crisis leading to a loss of stable income. A report released...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

JPMorgan Chase 039 ; s new $250 million initiative aims to close the "skills gap in in some of the largest United States and European job .....

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day

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10/06/2014

... pro bono community. Organized by Taproot Foundation and supported by the Citi Foundation, Pro Bono Day NYC: ... Passion with Purpose takes place on Thursday, October 23 , 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at...

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Citi Foundation

Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

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08/28/2017

... compared to 42 percent of white children, today that gap — while still significant — is shrinking, according ...

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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

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09/28/2017

... But the improvements didn 039 ;t narrow the inequality gap : The share of U. S . income held by the top 1 percent of households reached 24 .....

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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

... York Life Scholars program for students enrolled in the School of Business. The bulk of the funds will be allocated ... who are unable to complete their degrees due to gaps in funding including the death of a...

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The New York Community Trust

Philanthropy Must Act Now — Vulnerable Communities Can’t Afford to “Wait and See”

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04/01/2025

... of other nonprofits are scrambling to plug this budget gap without reducing critical social safety net services this ... we continue to work out our plans to try to replace this funding for the next fiscal...

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the ... of Philanthropy. Seventeen foundations with nearly $2- billion in assets have vowed to divest the fossil-fuel stocks ...

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