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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

Release Date:

11/26/2014

by Julie Sandorf, President, Charles H. Revson Foundation In 1901, Andrew Carnegie committed an audacious ... Yorkers without high-speed internet service. Indispensible community hubs, the branch libraries...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... Florida. "I am honored to join Connecticut's grantmaking community as the next president of CCP," said Fortunato. "I ... Davison, past president and CEO of the American Savings Foundation ,...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Program Associate, Future of Work(ers), Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders Registration ... with any questions. In collaboration with Community Food Funders Ford Foundation...

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Workforce Development

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Policy Charita Johnson James , Director of Youth and Community Development, CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute ... (Moderator), Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation Designed for All interested...

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Do More with What You Have

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... Cowan is the Vice President of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation . This article was originally published by The Brooklyn Community Foundation on May 6, 2019. Last week my 6’3 baby ... year...

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Surdna Launches $18M Program Related Investment Fund

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04/15/2014

Surdna Foundation launched $18 million Program Related Investment ... contractors owned by women and people of color. The Surdna Foundation ’s Board of Trustees has approved the creation of ... using its capital to...

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Surdna Foundation

LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

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12/09/2014

... and an expert on urban education, she will oversee the foundation ’s grantmaking in developing effective standards ... and Operations division, and launched the Parent and Community Engagement division. She...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Brown , National Urban Fellow, New York State Health Foundation Ronna Brown , President, Philanthropy New York ... Chourdhury , Program Assistant, New York State Health Foundation Tom Giordano , Empire State...

03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Veyom Bahl, Senior Program Officer, Survival, Robin Hood Foundation Laine Romero-Alston, Program Officer, Ford Foundation Kevin Ryan, Program Director, New York Foundation ... Jenny (...

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22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Gun Violence Adam Gamoran , President, William T. Grant Foundation Scott Moyer , President, The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation Asheley Van Ness , Director of Criminal Justice, ... (Moderator), Program...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

28 Oct 2021

From Corporate DE&I Commitments to Action: Implementation, Challenges, Learnings, and What’s Next

Thursday, October 28, 2021 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... We will dig deeper into what Corporate Giving, Corporate Foundation and CSR professionals are grappling with on a ... product, operations, communications, corporate giving/ community partnerships and external...

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Corporate Funders

02 Dec 2024

Trends in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Monday, December 2, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What does the current ... specific to those who support giving families including: Foundation Identity—Changes in asset...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... engagement or is it a one-time rescue mission? Ford Foundation discussed in The Atlantic. Earlier this year, ... foundations including the Ford, Kresge, Knight, and Community Foundations committed $366 million...

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Recording: Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

... Clark , Vice President of Policy, Exodus Transitional Community Sherene Crawford , Chief of Staff Center for ... Doug Bauer (Moderator), Executive Director, The Clark Foundation Recording: Resilient Resolve:...

Tides Announces Janiece Evans-Page as New Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

10/23/2020

... advance philanthropic and social impact. The Tides global community is privileged and honored to welcome Janiece as its ... Sustainability and Diversity Officer and Head of Fossil Foundation , Janiece launched...

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Tides

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... & Resilience,” commissioned by the Twenty-First Century Foundation ’s Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle and ...

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Network Building

27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Asset Building strategies shift the focus from a deficit model to one that helps people build financial security and opportunity. Funders across sectors have invested in asset-building strategies as a means for greater impact and financial security...