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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak ... of Latino males, and 78 percent of white males graduate from high school in four years. At the current rate of ... at the same rate as...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation , and almost all its work is being paid for by private donors. The federal government is prohibited from funding any research that involves...

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Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests New tax filings from Soros’s private foundation link donations and funding for groups in .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... and countless conversations with our partners. This strong foundation enabled the fund to rapidly identify challenges ... learning, we will be able to be nimble and allow learning from our initial grants to...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

20 Jun 2012

Summer 2012 NYC Progressive Philanthropy Cocktail Party

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

6:30pm to 8:30pm

... NYC colleagues for an informal gathering of progressive foundation staff and trustees, major donors, advisors, & ... Islanders in Philanthropy Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief

Release Date:

01/30/2018

... with the Miami-based John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , the Corporation has allocated $500,000 for ... Beatriz Rosselló $150,000 to the Puerto Rico Community Foundation $150,000 to the American University...

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Disaster Relief

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Philanthropic Advisors: Membership Eligibility and Dues

... including at least half of the following: helping foundation staff (or, for family foundation clients, family ... specific grantmaking program areas; crafting or managing grant application...

27 Jun 2012

Role of Public Media in Our Democracy - GFEM Annual Funder Conversation

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm

With the decline of traditional journalism outlets, some public and independent media ... Integrity Elizabeth Christopherson , President, Rita Allen Foundation Laura Efurd , Vice President and Chief Strategy .....

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New Arcus Report on Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation Reveals Potential of Collaboration Among Industry, Conservation and Government Sectors

Release Date:

04/18/2014

New Arcus Foundation report on Extractive Industries and Ape ... and Government Sectors New York, NY – The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ... a range of economic and...

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Animal Welfare

29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Panelists Isaiah Castilla , Counsel, Alliance for Justice Stephen McConnell , President, Civic Participation ... Aron (Moderator), Founder and President, Alliance for Justice Designed for All interested...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

04 May 2021

What's the Role for International Grantmakers in Decolonizing Philanthropy?

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... to use a decolonization frame around anti-racism, climate justice , and responding to the pandemic and racial justice uprisings Ways funders have started adopting ...

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Network Building

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Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... choices. Behavioral science draws on empirical research from psychology, neuroscience, marketing, and economics to ... into actions and accomplishments. Some key concepts from behavioral economics that are...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The New York Community Trust Welcomes New General Counsel and Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

12/01/2020

... practice group. Carrie received a B.A. and J.D. from Yale University and a Ph.D. in English Literature from Oxford University. Chief Investment Officer Mary ... welcome Tatiana Pohotsky as our new CIO. She...

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Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... who face hunger in America. For every $1 donated through Give A Meal, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will give $2 more, up to $1.5 million – giving ... to support their neighbors in need by making a...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... and an expert on urban education, she will oversee the foundation ’s grantmaking in developing effective standards ... 100kin10. Ms. Srinivasan brings to philanthropy lessons from her senior-level leadership in...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

15 Jun 2021

Leveraging Philanthropy to Build a Responsive Small Business Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... out with less cushion, and they were blocked at every turn from getting fair access to government and other relief. ... of color last year, only $250M has been deployed from 70 companies. After JP Morgan Chase...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

19 Apr 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 1 of 6 - Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Mean Unconditional Trust?

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... accountability in a trust-based way Identify ways to work through challenging moments when trust breaks down Speakers ... in the series will focus on a frequently asked question from the field, and will...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

Release Date:

02/13/2019

... insured all year, 29 percent were underinsured in 2018, up from 23 percent in 2014, according to results from the ... percent of U.S. adults who have health insurance through their employer...

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The Commonwealth Fund

15 Nov 2016

School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Philanthropy New York invites you to join Kavitha and the Ford Foundation ’s Senior Program Officer in Youth Opportunity ... Program Officer in Youth Opportunity and Learning, Ford ...