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Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... at Philanthropy New York on November 7th for our Program " From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American ... most of us couldn’t imagine it. Today, this iconic public space just outside...

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Insights

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Civic Engagement

Health

Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2023

... Foundation, where she will oversee the Foundation’ s grantmaking programs in the areas of early childhood ... Foundation and held leadership roles at the Fund for Public Schools and the New York City...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Century Foundation Says States Are Wrong to Tie Higher Education Funding to Performance

Release Date:

05/26/2016

... funding model is reinforcing disparities within public higher education and is doing little to move the ... accountability in higher education, states are tying public college and university funding to the...

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Member News

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Education

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The Century Foundation

More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... review with detailed feedback about their organization' s management practices. Later this year, three winning ... along with other noteworthy perks. Applications came from organizations in all five...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... shows that, despite increased attention to inequality from foundation funders and government agencies alike, there ... the report, the Foundation sought to review the field of public and private funders to...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Power With: Building A Shared Future - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... in grantmaking institutions, recognizing that data' s social biases (including structural racism) can influence AI' s impact on racial equity in grantmaking and other sector ... session will be...

Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

Release Date:

07/27/2016

... 5 as our inaugural Deputy Director. Seema comes to us from the Foundation Center where she has worked for the past ... sector. In addition to authoring many of Foundation Center' s research reports, Dr...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Cricket Island Foundation

30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

... explore how equity can shape their evaluative practices. From integrating cultural competence to questioning the myth ... room for discussion. One area that continues to garner interest is around the how and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

Release Date:

01/25/2017

... developing annual presentations on the grant portfolio’ s performance for the Foundation’ s Trustees. Externally, ... McAllister has been a proactive contributor to a number of public /private...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Altman Foundation

North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

Release Date:

04/21/2016

... of tremendous growth and impact on many fronts. Under Hugh' s direction, North Star Fund increased its grants and programming budget from $300,000 to over $3 million annually. Hugh led efforts .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications

Release Date:

06/25/2020

... role, Willis will plan and execute the Ms. Foundation’ s communications strategy and position the organization with ... B.A. in magazine journalism and a minor in gender studies from the University of Georgia...

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Simons Foundation Accepting Applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... no tenure track, an equivalent independent position in a U. S . or Canadian institution (in a campus within these ... grant on microbial ecology and/or microbial evolution from a national governmental agency or...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Science

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The Simons Foundation

FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

05/31/2023

... on recent federal policies and laws governing the nation’ s response to the continuing opioid crisis. FORE’ s support ... D.C.–based think tank that combines the best ideas from both parties...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Public Policy

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... impacted low-income young adults who do not graduate from high school or pursue post-secondary education. The ... Adult Sectoral Employment Program. This work builds on the Public /Private Ventures Sectoral...

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Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Workforce Development

Location

New York City

Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2021

... Computational Neuroscience (CCN) within the foundation’ s Flatiron Institute in New York City. The new center, ... collaborate. The center will also apply insights gleaned from neuroscience to improve and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025

... for 2025 What was the impetus for adjusting PNY’ s dues schedule for 2025? There were two driving factors ... levels. Create a more equitable approach for grantmaking public charities that fundraise the...

28 Nov 2012

Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... this Webinar convening funders and Regional Associations from across the nation to hear updates on the short-term and ... Sandy recovery efforts. There will be updates from the New York and New Jersey...

Partnering for Change: Learning Together to Make a Bigger Impact

Release Date:

02/20/2014

... This working group reflects a growing commitment from corporations locally and nationally to invest in ... effective volunteer engagement strategies, drawing from the principles of Reimagining Service , and...

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Insights

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Volunteerism

Funding Area

Community Development

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Philanthropy New York

Racial Equity Working Group

... and mission to reflect the need to revisit PNY’ s role as a change agent in the sector. The new mission read: Philanthropy New York’ s Committee for Equitable and Inclusive Philanthropy (CEIP) ... around...

Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

03/26/2020

Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’ s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’ s Elderly and At-Risk ... we receive more calls asking for help, and this generous gift from...