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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... & President “I joined BoardSource grounded in a vision for what I hope the nonprofit ecosystem will be one day – a ... continue to face many “firsts” throughout that time. Funding and support throughout...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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BoardSource

The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

... their employer failed to create an accessible work space for such a guest, while failure to do so for a new employee ... who is blind or hearing impaired? Would any of their foundation grant...

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Appointments & Transitions

Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... to the Board of Directors CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Schott Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new ... in three Boston neighborhoods. Mark was part of the initial steering committee of the Non-Profit...

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Education

Philanthropy New York Members Join A Call to Action: Philanthropy's Commitment During COVID-19

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03/25/2020

... of this “new normal” are severe and unanticipated for our sector and grantee partners. As leaders in ... and led by the communities most affected that we may not fund currently. Reduce what we ask of our...

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropy New York Board Approves 2022 Public Policy Slate

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12/15/2021

... and foster an environment aimed at improving conditions for the region's foundations and nonprofits. Philanthropy New ... changes and policies that will impact the strategies they fund . New York City’s...

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PNY News

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24 Feb 2016

The Art of Moving Research to Impact

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and foundations recognize research as essential tool for impact - whether the desired end is to advance knowledge, ... have and can continue to play an important role in funding research to support a variety...

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New York Age-Friendly Funders

... in the program area of healthy aging and services for older adults. Operating autonomously from Philanthropy ... that serve them and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area programs that...

Diversity in Philanthropy

... issue. Examples of our work include: Special Committee for Equitable and Inclusive Philanthropy Formerly known as ... to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion; Increase funding for diverse...

14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

... the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co- funding opportunities and cultivate a community to help scale ... initiatives. The conference includes presentations from foundation and nonprofit...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropic Advisors: Membership Eligibility and Dues

... in PNY's learning community. Eligibility To be eligible for membership, philanthropic advisors routinely provide to ... including at least half of the following: helping foundation staff (or, for...

What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

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01/28/2020

... By James Hirschfeld, Program Officer, Howard Gilman Foundation At the risk of sounding so uncool, it’s always ... they often tell an important story, so it’s critical for funders to be able to competently read...

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Arts

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Howard Gilman Foundation

15 Apr 2015

NYCHA Goes Green: Urban Ag & Workforce Development

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Young NYCHA residents will grow food, increase food access for residents, provide nutrition education at farm markets ... Strategic Partnerships Sara Gardner, Executive Director, Fund for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Community Development

A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after ... numerous areas where the nonprofit sector—and overseas funding —can continue to play an important role. One...

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How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

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05/26/2021

... and translator. As a nine-year-old, I translated for my immigrant Mom. Later I learned to speak the language ... for the three largest programs. Provide unrestricted funding . A potential...

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TCC Group

"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs ... senior researcher to the president, The Commonwealth Fund , on the foundation 's blog. The two write...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

... Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida A smartphone app might help ... with healthcare providers, the iMHere system is feasible for use by young patients with spina...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Verizon

22 Feb 2018

LGBTQ Funders Social Network

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Funders for LGBTQ Issues and Philanthropy New York are partnering to ... who are LGBTQ and their funder allies. We plan for this to be primarily a social networking group, but also ... corporate, family and...

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ASPCA Opens Permanent, State-of-the-Art Behavioral Rehabilitation Center

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05/10/2018

... were successfully treated. These dogs were made available for adoption with rescue groups and shelters, including the ... that can induce trauma and severe stress. The Watershed Foundation provided significant...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

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11/02/2018

... which enables people in need to access small loans for water connections and toilets. Through market-driven ... Water.org since 2011 from the Bank of America's Charitable Foundation . This new grant...

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