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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

Release Date:

11/03/2022

... in research grants to rigorously study prosecutor office policies, and provide greater awareness and insights ... The projects include studying cost-benefit analysis of pretrial diversion programs, measuring...

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Arnold Ventures

The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Release Date:

05/01/2023

... today that it has elected three new members to its Board of Directors: Alexis Anderson-Reed, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, and ... is a long-time activist and the Chief Executive Officer of State Voices, the country’s...

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10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in promoting district maps that fairly represent people of color during the 2021 - 2022 redistricting cycle. Join ... are funders engaged in redistricting activities The value of the FRR funder collaborative,...

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Census 2020

Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy

... Participation on each listserv is limited to members of that group. To join a committee, network or working group, ... using an Auto Reply message for times you are out of the office , please...

Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... management team. Arie Weissman was named Vice President of Finance and Operations and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources. Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in...

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Foundation for Child Development

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

UJA-Federation of New York has announced the nomination of Alisa Doctoroff for president and Linda Mirels for chair of the board. The decision of the organization's...

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Council on Foundations Announces Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

Release Date:

08/22/2013

The Council on Foundations has announced the hiring of two senior executives to help lead the organization. Jesse Salazar will be the new Vice President of Communications, where he will lead the Council’s .....

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Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members

Release Date:

09/04/2013

Anna Campbell and Jessica Mowles have joined the staff of the Educational Foundation of America — Campbell will serve as a Program Officer for ... As Program Officer, Anna Campbell will support the work of...

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The Educational Foundation of America

30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... in community, civic, or social change including funders of : arts and culture, civic engagement, social justice, ... messages, and meaning to catalyze and sustain the work of community development, civic...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

Release Date:

11/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Xavier (“Xav”) de Souza Briggs as Vice President of the foundation's program on Economic Opportunity and ... MIT faculty, Briggs served as Associate...

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Economic Security

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PNY Welcomes Shanqua Harrison and Allyson Goldhagen

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02/12/2014

... New York is pleased to announce the appointments of Shanqua Harrison as the organization's new Controller and ... new Member Services Manager. In the newly created position of Controller of...

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Nancy Mahon Named Estee Lauder Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today the appointment of Nancy Mahon to Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy ... Company in 1988. She will continue to oversee Executive Office Administration, ...

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Community Development

Health

Social Justice

Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/21/2013

... nonprofits often call management the “non-sexy” part of philanthropy. It’s true: Sharpening strategies and ... employees fulfilled. Here are five tips from a couple of nonprofits that are finalists for the New...

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The New York Community Trust

FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... from government contracts that don’t cover the full cost of services, especially administrative costs. But was that ... inadequate. This is no doubt at least partly a function of FEGS’ under-investment in...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Human Services Council of NYC

The New York Community Trust

William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... country. William's hire will strengthen the commitment of the foundation's Strong Local Economies program to ... economic mobility among low-income people, communities of color, women, and immigrants...

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Arts

Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

02 Nov 2015

Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement

Monday, November 2, 2015 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... played in shaping and helping to execute key components of the comprehensive strategy to win marriage equality. ... intended to inform — and further maximize — the impact of grantmakers on social justice...

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Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

Release Date:

10/19/2015

The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of David Barth as director of its Youth Opportunity and ... for Legislative and Public Affairs, and director of the Office...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers

Release Date:

02/08/2016

... Robert F. Goldrich, President and Chief Financial Officer of The Leon Levy Foundation, today announced the promotions of three executives. Jennifer E. Ellis, Director of Communications and...

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Leon Levy Foundation

23 Sep 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 1: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 23, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

This PNY members-only program is Part 1 of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core ... and Legal Issues November 18 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking December 9 - Module 4: Great Debates in .....

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Professional Development

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Presentation

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a year is stolen from workers' wages, affecting workers of all types of industries, including low-wage immigrants, office workers, union workers. More penalties, increased ... , Labor...