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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... efforts could include in-store displays, web materials and public service announcements. Many consumers don't know, for ... across our fresh food and meat produce. All the evidence from WRAP and our own...

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Food Systems

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... This post originally appeared on The Foundation Center’ s GrantCraft blog. When I became the president of Brooklyn ... their communities stronger. We looked at 30 sectors— from health and human services,...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... Pilot Initiative in Collaboration with NYC DOE and Mayor’ s Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline ... to launch full-time, in-school programs in four Brooklyn public schools beginning this fall, via...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Brooklyn Org

Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

... Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality It' s always hard to pinpoint the role of philanthropy in ... legal across the United States, a trend that yesterday' s Supreme Court decision has...

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LGBTQ

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Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?

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09/14/2017

... Ray Madoff, director of the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College, and Roger Colinvaux of ...

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20 May 2015

Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... for involving youth in decision making related to public policy and community action in NYC. Youth and adult leaders from DYCD, NYC Service, Borough President’ s Office, youth organizing, and...

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New York City

Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success public charter schools have had in providing better ... have struggled,” he wrote. “This evidence comes from top academic researchers, studying a variety...

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Education

Farhad Asghar Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success

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11/29/2018

... overseeing part of our education portfolio. Farhad’ s work experience includes managing direct service programs, ... working for Bank Street College, he taught in a Brooklyn public high school and was a staff...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... the high school graduate can succeed in and graduate from college. In our March 18 session on Measuring What ... forward to develop programs that build young people’ s social and emotional skills, help them...

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... and the Health Policy Working Group. Come hear from the NYS legislation sponsors, as well as practitioners ... for patients, doctors and lawyers. Read one man' s story of how his life was touched by...

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What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

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01/15/2014

... but something big happened in the world of New York' s nonprofit law shortly before the end of the year. On ... including foundations, are required to adopt conflict of interest policies and many...

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20 Apr 2017

What is at Stake in the Global Refugee Crisis? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... people than any other time in history have been forced from their homes. Violence and persecution in Syria, ... refugees are children. The most recently announced U. S . policies have focused on restrictions on...

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08 Mar 2019

Applied Finance Part 1 of 2: Grantee Financial Resilience for Nonprofits - A Framework

Friday, March 8, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... is a part of the Financial Series (Applied Finance) from our PNY Core and Part 1 of 2: March 8 - Grantee ... remote access. What does it take for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? And, what kind...

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06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... are regulations that limit the scope of “at-will.” From recruiting for a new person to involuntarily terminating someone’ s employment in the best interest of the organization, there are...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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27 Nov 2018

Achieving Equity: Do We Know Who We’re Serving?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... talk, but walk the walk, when it comes to equity. Drawing from PEAK Grantmaking' s research on grantmaker values and our collaborative April ... myths and barriers that keep grantmakers and nonprofits...

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18 Sep 2019

Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... interprets the data? Who determines impact? Who benefits from the evaluation findings or recommendations? This webinar ... to philanthropy The orthodoxies that prevent evaluation from being a tool for equity...

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Tools & Strategies

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... Every two weeks, the group will invite representatives from philanthropy, government and nonprofit organizations to ... efforts and service-delivery challenges that impact NYC’ s students and youth. With one...

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Disaster Relief

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Health

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

Release Date:

06/16/2020

... The Fellowship is designed for emergent leaders in the U. S . who have limited access to institutional philanthropy and ... movement builders, disruptors, and system thinkers from all backgrounds and fields to...

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