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Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

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06/09/2022

... It will continue to be a great honor for me to learn from them as they oversee and guide our work. On a personal ... served as Vice President of RAND and Director of RAND’ s Justice, Infrastructure, and...

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The Century Foundation Announces New Senior Fellow, Presence in Beirut

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02/01/2013

... and location change for two of the organization’ s foreign policy experts. Fellow Michael Wahid Hanna has been ... at Columbia University’ s School of International and Public Affairs and...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... — that is, politically focused efforts to influence public policy or resource allocation decisions on issues ... time again that the value of our non-financial efforts — from raising public...

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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

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07/18/2017

... grants of nearly $1 million to help eight of the city’ s leading foster care agencies sponsor in-house mentored ... who often face enormous challenges in the transition from foster care to the real world of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Sep 2018

TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact

Thursday, September 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to the TGNC movement for years. Explore: Why learning from and investing in TGNC communities could improve your ... people, women, immigrants and people of color Insights from practitioners and activists who...

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Workforce Development

09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

The healthy development of a young child’ s brain is greatly influenced by the environment in which he ... child’ s physical and mental health, affecting everything from longevity and the...

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Health

09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... workers with the digital skills demanded by today’ s labor market; the opportunity to strengthen the digital ... online; and the movement to establish broadband as a public utility. Job seekers and workers...

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01 Oct 2020

State and Local Budgets - the Next COVID-19 Battlefront - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... like education and healthcare, and imposing layoffs on public employees. We know from experience how deep spending cuts and long-term ... Explore The state and local fiscal crisis Lessons learned from...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Civic Engagement

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... support for people with criminal backgrounds by advancing public policy agenda, investing more than $7 million in ... roughly 5 million formerly incarcerated people in the U. S . — more than five times the...

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Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away

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07/17/2017

... he held in 2006, gifts worth about $27 billion. Buffett’ s annual gifts to the five foundations, announced this week, ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... ever made by a private donor to a single foundation. The gift , made quietly over the past several years but disclosed ... and efforts to protect people in the United States from what it described as “a...

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Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

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01/10/2018

... of NYC Books Through Bars' mission," reads a statement from the group. "It hurts New Yorkers in myriad other ways, ... to observe their operations and better understand what' s at stake.....

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Justice Reform

United Way of New York City's "Make It Your Own" Empowers Women to Build Personal Brands

Release Date:

04/18/2018

United Way of New York City' s "Make It Your Own" Empowers Women to Build Personal Brands ... style. Event attendees received personal branding advice from Areva Martin, author of the best-selling...

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Gender Justice

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Coral Bleaching Is at the Center of New Research Funded by The Zegar Family Foundation

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05/22/2018

... diversity so vast, coral reefs are perhaps the ocean’ s most iconic ecosystem. Home to a quarter of all marine life ... research effort at UC Santa Barbara being funded by a gift from the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

Release Date:

08/11/2020

... company is also granting $20 million to support five major public school districts across the U. S .—empowering them to provide equitable, safe and connected learning from anywhere. As the new...

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Salesforce

Sustainable Business Model Innovation

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08/30/2017

Sustainable Business Model Innovation It’ s not provocative to state the importance of innovation in creating business value from your sustainability efforts. But, this value won’t come from mere...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

Philanthropy New York’ s Public Policy Committee has recommended that PNY formally ... decision on the statement. We look forward to hearing from you. Official Statement of Philanthropy New York...

After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

... a unconscionable blow to voting rights, the Court’ s ruling on same-sex marriage will long be known as one of ... provide refuge for LGBT individuals and families suffering from hostility and to fight flagrant...

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5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

Regina Mahone’ s interview with Tides CEO Melissa Bradley originally ... was contingent on large private foundations giving smaller public foundations money that they would then re-grant. Once ... early proponent...