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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... we are in an exceptionally strong place to take our mission forward. Following Pamela’s transition, NoVo’s ... grantmaking and operations moving forward. As we grow into this new way of working, our...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

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

... Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the recently released report , “Black Girls in New York City: Untold Strength & ... International and the New York Times. She will share the report ’s findings, which...

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Network Building

World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date:

06/04/2019

... newcomers to Canada and the U.S., WES has long pursued the mission of enabling individuals to fully utilize their education and talent. The WES Mariam Assefa Fund offers a new way for the organization achieve...

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Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

Release Date:

08/13/2020

... assistance will help CUNY continue to fulfill its core mission of promoting educational equity and serving as the ... propels almost six times as many low-income students into the middle class and beyond as...

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Mellon Foundation

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... improvements to management practices. 58% of respondents report identifying a management weakness they were previously ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Fund for the City of New York

WNYC Radio

Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

Release Date:

07/10/2017

In 2016, the Markle Foundation partnered with LinkedIn and Microsoft to create Skillful, a platform dedicated to filling “middle-skills” jobs in sectors like healthcare, the trades, logistics and other STEM-focused areas.

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing Impact: Foundations Assessing Their Capacity

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... Assessment Tool’s findings should not be seen as a report card, but rather a data-driven prompt for reflection ...

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Member News

Video

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... Jobs Index is a new data platform that provides a window into the shifting realities of employment opportunity in the ... that pay well and don’t require a bachelor's degree. The report shows that while...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... providers would like to expand their arts activities into high-quality arts programming. But many feel the ... order to teach effectively, she said. A Wallace Foundation report released in October, “Raising...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Its Top Ten Lessons Learned in Hindsight

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06/19/2018

“You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.”

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Supports the Building of Three New Hospitals in Greece

Release Date:

08/11/2022

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Health Initiative will fund three new state-of-the-art hospitals in the cities of Komotini, Thessaloniki and Sparta, at a cost of $750 million.

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Member News

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Community Development

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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

... health services. According to the Human Service Council report “ Integrating Health and Human Services: A Blueprint ... is the integration of health and human services.” The report is the product of HSC’s...

Integrating Health and Human Services

A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

Release Date:

03/28/2013

... BMAfunders.org builds on the groundbreaking 2012 report Where Do We Go From Here? Philanthropic Support for ... and highlights innovative philanthropic initiatives. The report highlights the deepening funding...

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Insights

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All Funders

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

Release Date:

06/02/2017

The Joan Mitchell Foundation is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Program. This program will provide each artist with a two week residency experience at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans.

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Member News

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Announces Five Winners of the Inaugural Innovation Awards

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... are by integrating mental health enhancing interventions into existing community spaces, with potential for adaptation into a range of settings and scaling for nationwide impact. ... support and community...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Morgan Stanley

Working with Vendors

Publication date:

03/2012

... When considering a new vendor (e.g. IT Specialist), take into account how the service will affect other systems. Make ... or buffer in the beginning of the year so you don’t fall into any loop holes. Lawyers will often negotiate costs. ... should understand there are other companies coming into play. You should verbalize to them that your ...

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Information Technology

07 Jun 2023

New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

After investing close to $3.4 million in our state’s civic ... takeaways, as described in NYSCEF’s recently released report Lessons in Redistricting: Focused Grantmaking . What ...