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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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The Overbrook Foundation

The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

... we will continue to track relief and recovery in the wake of the tragedy in Haiti. We encourage our members to visit ... in the days ahead for more information. Tell us what your foundation is doing—please...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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All Funders

10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a...

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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New York City

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

Release Date:

02/09/2015

... and diverse roles foundations play across the spectrum of post-disaster relief, recovery, and resilience have been ... data on current needs, resources, and gaps. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the limits...

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Philanthropy New York

24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the case to support immigrant-related work within your foundation ? Wondering how other funders are connecting immigration issues—including implementation of the new executive actions—to diverse grantmaking...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Immigration

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United States

Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia

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03/20/2015

... Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia One of the key impediments to more equitable economic development ... According to the Asian Century Institute, only 55 percent of adults in East Asia have access...

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... Senior Research and Evaluation Officer, The Wallace Foundation Since emerging as a national funder in the 1990s, ... are based on the belief that young people need a variety of high-quality opportunities to...

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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

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03/25/2015

Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project The Network ... and STEM careers, and explores the unique aspects of being a woman business owner/leader. The project is co-...

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Gender Justice

MasterCard Worldwide [Corporate]

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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... campaign in 2010, while he was still serving as mayor of New York City. His foundation sought to spread an entrepreneurial spirit to ... country. In 2011, Bloomberg Philanthropies awarded a total of...

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Community Development

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

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04/09/2015

... millennials are entering the workforce with the intention of doing good, the nonprofit sector will be a magnet for top talent, creating a pipeline of future leaders who are committed and skilled at delivering...

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Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... sector. On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, almost 40 members of Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers ... Funders Group came together to discuss a broad range of issues related to international...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... reinvesting in the Medicaid program. Similarly, a key goal of the SHIP is to ensure that, within five years, 80% of New Yorkers are cared for under value-based payment ... Knickman, President and CEO ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Rockefeller's Rodin Discusses City Resiliency on Innovation Hub

Release Date:

05/04/2015

... them by becoming resilient, says Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation . Resilience, Rodin says, is “the capacity to ... does happen, and then to revitalize and grow as a result of...

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Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

... service initiatives that range from supporting families of U.S. soldiers to helping children with cancer, 10 students were named America’s top youth volunteers of 2015 today by The Prudential Spirit of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Prudential Foundation

The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York Launches Relief Effort to Support Victims of Earthquake in Nepal

Release Date:

05/13/2015

... Advance New York Launches Relief Effort to Support Victims of Earthquake in Nepal NYC mayor Bill de Blasio will be raising funds for victims of the tragic earthquake that struck Nepal through the end ...

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s just six subway stops between where I ... the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the NYC Department of Health and Mental...

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Community Development

New York Health Foundation

Food Systems

Health

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... Legal Aid that caters specifically to vacating the records of sex trafficking victims. It’s a welcome reprieve ... that sex trafficking is the fastest-growing business of organized crime. The number of...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education

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06/01/2015

Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education Grants awarded through the foundation 's new Liberal Arts in the Professions initiative ... $398,000 over three years to the Rochester Institute...

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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... bring to mind inevitable questions about what type of community planning might have prevented the worst of the damage and chaos. One of the key concepts from ... putting it to practice on a...

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