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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Community Development

Immigration

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Everyone Into the Pool

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07/10/2024

... the Pool By: Julie Sandorf, President, Charles H. Revson Foundation . This piece was originally published by Vital City ... and investing in facilities — but there’s more to do to make cooling...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University

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08/01/2017

... In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas. The ceremony...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence Increases in reports of domestic ... New York City officials, from Mayor Bill de Blasio to the NYPD to...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies

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03/2011

... of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and recommends ways to improve coordination and strengthen collaboration between ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Information Technology

Volunteerism

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Disaster Relief

Technology

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... inclusion in the philanthropic sector. Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy ...

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Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

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12/2004

When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant ...

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Grants Managers

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Evaluation

Cracking the Network Code: Four Principles for Grantmakers

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07/2013

... and offers practical questions and recommendations to help grantmakers achieve the benefits and avoid common pitfalls of working through networks. Cracking the Network Code: Four ...

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Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

Publication date:

03/2014

... on “scaling what works”—what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social ...

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

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11/30/2018

Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs Salesforce, the global leader ... in Chicago. As part of the expansion, Salesforce plans to add 1,000 new jobs locally, over the next five years, ... Development...

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The New York Community Trust

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Salesforce

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... Badges are seen as tools for increasing equitable access to higher education and job opportunities. Bill Clinton, for ... institutions including the John T. and Catherine MacArthur Foundation , the Mozilla...

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Insights

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Education

Veterans

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

New York Community Trust Ranked Number Three In Total Assets

Release Date:

07/15/2014

... that assets of the 285 community foundations surveyed grew to $66 billion from $58 billion a year earlier. The climb ... community foundations by asset size are the Silicon Valley Foundation ($4.7 billion),...

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Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding

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03/17/2015

Alfred P. Sloan and Simons Tapped to Offset Federal Budget Cuts in Science Funding An ... start at a time when the basic research that serves as the foundation of scientific progress is largely ignored by ... well...

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

... Michele Cahill authors Education Week piece: "Looking to implications for the country, the question is, What will it take to do this at scale? As someone involved in the New York City ... government and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

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03/2015

... leadership development is a vital aspect of any effort to address long-standing structural barriers to sustainable, positive change. If we look at recent ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Leadership Development

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Employment Is Up in New York State, but Gains Are Uneven

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09/05/2017

... Gains Are Uneven The number of employed New Yorkers rose to its highest level since the recession, but large swaths of the state continue to struggle with a shrinking labor force, according to...

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Economic Security

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Office and Conference Manager, Angela Romualdez

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05/08/2019

Philanthropy New York is excited to welcome Angela Romualdez to our team. Angela comes to Philanthropy New York with a demonstrated history of working in the arts and cultural...

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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

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06/2010

The nation's foundation community has provided critical financial and technical support to states applying for the first round of the U.S. Department ... competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center , created from interviews conducted in .....

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Evaluation

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Education

Newman's Own channels money to broadcasters

Release Date:

01/31/2013

Newman's Own Foundation has announced grants totaling $2.4 million to 13 public broadcasting stations and organizations. Newman's Own Foundation has announced grants totaling $2.4...

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