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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

Release Date:

01/11/2021

... New York City resident and mother of two was most recently Director of Artist Initiatives at Creative Capital working to ... Foundation and a program director at the David Rockefeller Fund . “...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... in 2024. RSF Social Finance in support of the Pawanka Fund , which aims to deepen collaboration among ... regenerative agriculture and related science through the North American-based 1000 Farms Initiative. The...

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18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... with families of New Yorkers killed by police to secure executive action by Governor Cuomo to establish a special ... Road New York and CPR steering committee Yul-san Liem , Co- Director , Justice Committee...

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Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... Foundation has hired Melissa Beck to serve as its first Executive Director . She is responsible for starting up the philanthropy ... and policy. Before joining Sozosei, Ms. Beck served as the Executive...

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Health

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Sozosei Foundation

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

Release Date:

01/23/2014

by Steven Choi, Executive Director , New York Immigration Coalition This past ...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

Release Date:

02/05/2016

... care of the future,” said Darlene Curley, MS, RN, executive director of the Jonas Center. “For ten years the Jonases’ ...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... would make for an interesting story. Really, he, the Executive Director of the Forum, and I, then a board member, were just ... intractable issues? First, look at the groups you fund . How...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... for our most vulnerable children,” said Sarah Chiles, executive director of RHF. “The reform efforts in these NY counties ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs

Release Date:

06/15/2023

... for many low-income New Yorkers,” said Jessica Rose, Executive Director , Brooklyn Legal Services. “Support from Trinity ... since last spring. A new $300,000 grant to the Mayor’s Fund to...

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Health

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... Our Partners through Leadership Transitions By: Liz Sak, Executive Director , Cricket Island Foundation. This article was ... window of engagement. In fact, there are three stages of executive...

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

Release Date:

07/25/2014

... the Chronicle of Philanthropy. The four -- Mannion, director of Carnegie's U.S. Democracy Program and the Special Opportunities Fund ; Berta Colón and Michele Lord, co-directors of Public .....

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Social Justice

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... York Women’s Foundation, Communities for Just Schools Fund , and NoVo partnered to launch Grantmakers for Girls of ... from invisibility to investment, “ said Pamela Shifman, executive director...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NoVo Foundation

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

Release Date:

11/17/2022

... Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming? By: Miles Rapoport, Executive Director , 100% Democracy: An Initiative for Universal ... with Carnegie Corporation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund ,...

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03 Oct 2024

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Thursday, October 3, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street

... their vital work. Speakers Wesley Caines , Deputy Executive Director , Bronx Defenders Kandra Clark , Vice President of ... Taj Tabassoom , Partner, SeaChange Doug Bauer (Moderator), Executive...

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Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... New York Community Trust . Presenters Chris Cutter , Executive Director , Zone 126 Kathy Hopkins , Vice President/Community ... Lutheran Family Health Centers Joanne M.Oplustil , Executive...

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Issue-Based

24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Officer, Ms. Foundation for Women Anthony C. Wood , Executive Director , Ittleson Foundation Designed for All ...

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Issue-Based

23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and publications. Penny Fujiko Willgerodt (commentator), Executive Director , Prospect Hill Foundation . Change Philanthropy: ...

20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Collaborative . Robert Sherman (Moderator) , Initiative Director , Social & Emotional Learning, NoVo Foundation. Kavitha Mediratta (Chair) , Programme Executive , The Atlantic Philanthropies . School ...