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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

Release Date:

05/11/2020

... -serving organizations across the country who told us what they were seeing and hearing in the field, and what ’s ... loud and clear about several areas where immediate action is...

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10 Jul 2014

Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... the lessons of Hurricane Sandy. Together we'll review the report 's recommendations and put them in context: What is happening today ? Where have...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

21 May 2015

Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls

Thursday, May 21, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Missed the session? View recording here . Part of Our "Beyond the Program Grant" Series. ... and challenge of PRIs from the differing perspectives of a foundation trustee, foundation...

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Livestream

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Finance & Asset Management

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New York City

Philanthropy New York's 2026 Annual Learning Meeting - PhilTalk Recording

Publication date:

04/2026

... Crisis Deepak Bhargava , President, Freedom Together Foundation Kathryn O’Neal Dunham ( in conversation), Chief ... the rule of law and a stable democracy, none of our work is sustainable. We are currently navigating an authoritarian ... demonstrating courage in this moment. By examining what "courage in practice" truly looks like , we will make the .....

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Audio/Video Recording

Insights from “Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are”

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09/08/2022

... When considering a Racial Pay Equity Analysis, it is important to differentiate this process from that of ... specialist or objective body to support this process. What Should and Shouldn’t Count Towards...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Finance & Asset Management

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny By Sayu Bhojwani, Founder and ... overachieving Asian American kid, Ali took on the project, in a short time. His book couldn’t be more timely and ... anxiety...

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Civic Engagement

The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

... , specifically a special contribution by the Pinkerton Foundation . As a small part of the larger Public Policy ... from under-resourced neighborhoods. The internship is an opportunity for both the high...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Public Policy

Greenwall Study Says Decision Makers Hold Overly Optimistic Expectations for Critically Ill Patient Outcomes

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... because of a misunderstanding, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers report in today ’s issue of the Journal of the American Medical ...

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Health

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Fiscal Sponsorship

... projects led and funded by PNY member organizations. What is fiscal sponsorship? One of the challenges in starting ... year to the next. These fees cover the services listed here...

Phil TV This Week April 14

Release Date:

04/14/2017

... guest anchor Prachi Patankar of the Brooklyn Community Foundation , and stories about Mellon, Bloomberg ... by Mellon Foundation , Hybrid Publishing Platform Launches In Beta Form Bloomberg...

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Brooklyn Org

06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... beyond grantmaking. Shareholder engagement and advocacy is an effective tool that adds leverage to our efforts to ... You will hear directly from the Nathan Cummings Foundation and the Woodcock ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

7/16/2015 - IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats - Presentation

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07/2015

View the presentation from the program, "IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats."

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... Philanthropy Advisors). Recognizing that capacity is a buzzword with different meanings for different groups, ... Funding . Making the Right Fit gathered input from foundation staffs, African-headquartered...

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We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

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05/30/2024

... either. It felt like I should be asking myself, “ What am I doing this for, I understand the role of policy, but what will be my impact here ?” As a Senior participating...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... serious mental illnesses outside the hospital. The Trust is investing more than $800,000 to respond to federal policy ... is working with the United Hospital Fund and the Altman Foundation to...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution By ... and inclusion (DEI) efforts with a staff working group in 2008, the year America elected its first Black...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... For funders interested in public policy, an object lesson is unfolding right now in New York State. Let’s go back to ... several New York-based sponsors, including the Bodman ...

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Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

Release Date:

02/20/2018

Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts by Aditi ... and companies invest in gender equity , there is one question that is inevitably...

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FSG Social Impact Advisors

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

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NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

Release Date:

07/26/2019

... the extent to which museums have become contested spaces in a rapidly-changing country. On one side of the crossfire ... promotes inequality. Wealthy donors and collectors decide what is...

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