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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

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05/11/2020

... COVID crisis continues to quickly evolve, every facet of society , from public health to education access to the local ...

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

... 2012 by SeaChange Capital Partners , a group of leading foundations and several committed philanthropists who believe ... it was established to serve and for the participating foundations and philanthropists...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Get It Right, Right Now

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10/18/2017

... will still be a huge need for supplemental support, and foundations and businesses are helping by supporting: Direct ... mix of corporate funders and private, family and community foundations . The 2020 Census...

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The New York Community Trust

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Public Policy

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Long Island Community Foundation

New York Foundation

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

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01/24/2018

... motivation for both bequests and the establishment of new foundations . A weakening of the Johnson Amendment was avoided ... As our partners at United Philanthropy Forum, Council on Foundations , Philanthropy...

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Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... Ideas. This year, with PolicyWorks coinciding with Foundations on the Hill instead of the Forum’s annual ... you realize that people who chose to work in service to foundations have a very particular outlook...

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Countering the Flight of Talent from AAPI Communities & Building Grassroots Capacity

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06/09/2021

... in Korean American nonprofits through its Fellowship program for eight years, and we are learning that it: (1) ... for others like her grandmother, we are building firm foundations to better serve those whose...

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Korean American Community Foundation

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09 Feb 2023

February 2023 Service for Impact

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while supporting business objectives through ... with questions or for further information on this program or on eligibility. In collaboration with...

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12 Jun 2019

Why Gender Pronouns Matter in the Work to End Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together to End ... increased understanding Presenters Michelle Blassou , Program Associate, True Colors United Lauren Samblanet , ... interested funders. Please...

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Housing and Homelessness

Are You a ‘Fatigued Fighter’? D5 Coalition Identifies Five Philanthropic Professional Types

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08/08/2014

... Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy.” The program focused on how to communicate effectively throughout ... of the country, and 2) that data is incomplete, as many foundations do not even report...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... Philanthropy is Taking Gender Norms into Account ." The program focused on communicating the main concepts, terms, .....

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Community Development

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

Do More with What You Have

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06/26/2019

The college admissions scandal made news on the same day that this year’s high school seniors, including my son, were getting their first admissions emails (the days of skinny and fat envelopes are long gone).

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25 Oct 2022

The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... protests following the murder of George Floyd. While many foundations and corporations declared commitments to racial ... peers . What will you learn? How change agents within foundations can move their...

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Tools & Strategies

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Breakout Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... Foundation described a computer science education program her foundation funded in NYC schools using a model ...

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

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03/04/2020

... are absent, they find it “puzzling;” convincing foundations to provide flexible funding to grantees to ensure ... to do their best work is seen as newsworthy; foundations must embark on a “ major campaign ”...

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Build Up Companies

Jeanie Reyes

... New York’s Operations Manager, supporting finance and administrative business functions for the organization. A ... Empowerment (NICE). She also has a strong accounting and administrative background in film,...

A New Era for NYC Government, an Opportunity for Philanthropy

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11/20/2013

What are the most important and productive multi-funder collaborative efforts we should spotlight every time we talk about productive working relationships with New York City government?

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President's Message