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Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

Release Date:

02/22/2017

... as the next President, effective April 1. Arlene is a long -standing colleague at Moody’s and has had a ... distinguished career. She is currently a managing director in London where she oversees commercial...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Moody's Foundation

04 Feb 2019

116th Congress: The Green New Deal + A New 21st Century Economy - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 4, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... kicks off and the 2020 Presidential race begins in earnest, advocates, policymakers and candidates have the ... infrastructure, and transformative economic change . The diverse coalition around the Millions of...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

15 Mar 2023

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for ... How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Information Technology

Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... Control and Prevention to conduct tobacco-usage surveys in eleven countries. Part of the Bloomberg Initiative to ... System. Results from the survey, which will be conducted in partnership with the World...

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Member News

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... A lawyer with more than two decades of leadership in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Zimmerman has ... Programs, Zimmerman will direct a grantmaking body that over the past several years has given...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Human Services

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation, Borealis Philanthropy, Center for Cultural Power, National Association of Hispanic Journalists, and National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Launch "Reclaiming the Border Narrative"

Release Date:

03/18/2021

... advocates, artists, writers and organizations to work over the next three years to organize and preserve stories ... them to center their own narrative on their terms and in their voices. The US-Mexico border...

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Member News

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Community Development

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... 56 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life. The grant, provided through The ... start-up costs for Bridges to a Better Workforce, a new social enterprise launched by NOD to...

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Member News

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Health

Workforce Development

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Prudential Foundation

Prudential Financial (Non Member)

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore

Release Date:

05/11/2015

... Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has announced grants to thirty-one Baltimore nonprofits as part of a joint ... activities to...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it in a separate box. While promoting the arts and revitalizing ... of grantmaking objectives, from those focused on climate change to education and ...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Arts

Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response

Release Date:

05/23/2014

... should, and do, deploy a multiplicity of methods in both our work and our assessment of its impact. This rich ... into a polemic that fails to account for the ways in which social ...

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Member News

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Executive Leadership

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Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Ford Foundation

13 Feb 2020

Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... How can we start, build and lead efforts that result in real change ? Resources How Decolonizing Wealth Is Challenging ... the conversation will be a forum for members to engage in informal,...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

Over the past decade, the achievement gap in New York City schools has remained almost constant, with ... Black male teachers who have a vested interest in pursuing long -term...

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Issue-Based

Our Member-Supported Public Policy Fellowship Program Is Bearing Fruit

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... fruitful initiative. The first fellow started in the summer of 2015, and a second arrived the following ... members’ issue-based working groups , opportunities for long -term relationship-building and mentoring...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

Measuring What Matters

Release Date:

04/24/2019

... printer jumped to life, spitting out page after page – in all, the report contained 8 pages, 12 point font, of ... joined the ranks of philanthropy overseeing a $3.5 million fund to find that grant reports...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

Release Date:

12/06/2019

... Trust, on behalf of the New York State Census Equity Fund Steering Committee Nonprofit work on redistricting is ... – and leaders look toward the next essential step in fortifying our nation’s democratic...

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Insights

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... country are seizing the opportunity to rewrite the rules in support of their communities and are pushing back against ... today while also building the bench and conditions for long -term advances in...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

Topic(s)

Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Public Policy

Member Input on Official Statement on Integrating Health and Human Services Systems

... Board of Directors has approved moving to the next stage in our policy approval process, seeking comments from ... and Human Services “Health & Human Services” have long been paired in...

Integrating Health and Human Services

... and Human Services “Health & Human Services” have long been paired in nonprofit vernacular, but the reality is that the health ... remains, despite the growing recognition of the social...

Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Farms have collectively earned an impressive list of awards , starred restaurant reviews, media features and TV ... show appearances. But the main goal of their two days in Vermont did not involve knives or...