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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... six-month peer cohort learning experience designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work ... subsequent peer-learning cohort workshop sessions, as the program is designed to...

Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

Release Date:

06/09/2016

... School Integration By Halley Potter, Fellow at The Century Foundation This is an exciting time for school integration, ... and initiatives in New York City. I shared The Century Foundation ’s research on the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Lessons from the Field: From Understanding to Impact

Publication date:

12/2010

... — the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, the Energy Foundation , and the Wilburforce Foundation — seek to make an impact on some of the most ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Animal Welfare

Social Justice

Be Our Guest: New York City lags far behind other cities in investing in its public libraries

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... op-ed by Julie Sandorf, President of the Charles H. Revson Foundation . Be Our Guest: New York City lags far behind other ...

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Member News

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation Originally published on the Huffington Post and ... a settlement house, an urban farm, and a film-making program for veterans. They’re focused on...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... vice president of programs and advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education and a recognized voice in ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... You will hear directly from the Nathan Cummings Foundation and the Woodcock Foundation who leading efforts to shift corporate behavoir ... with questions or for further information on this program...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash

Release Date:

03/10/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation and its President, Cecilia Clarke, were profiled ... by The Wall Street Journal. The Brooklyn Community Foundation is looking to press the reset button. The $60 million ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

The Wall Street Journal

Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

Release Date:

09/06/2017

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance announced that his office is changing its plea guidelines for marijuana arrests to lighten penalties for first- and second-time offenders, effective Tuesday.

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Justice Reform

The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... stuck in dead-end jobs. Brian Brown, chief operating officer at AvePoint, Inc., struck gold in Richmond. Despite ...

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Workforce Development

Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability Begins For Eric Gonzalez

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez has said he wants to make his office the most progressive in the country. We’re delighted to hear this, and our work now begins in holding him accountable.

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Sector News

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Justice Reform

Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition

Release Date:

09/26/2017

A last-ditch attempt by President Trump and Senate Republicans to dismantle the Affordable Care Act appeared to collapse on Monday as a pivotal senator announced her firm opposition to the latest repeal plan.

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Health

Funders for Gender Equity

... how to get a deeper conversation on gender started in any foundation . (Click here to view a large printable version ...

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... to achieve these measures A Philanthropy Connects program presented by The Education Working Group , New York ... Network , and the Donors’ Education Collaborative . This Program is “ Partially Open .”...

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Issue-Based

20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... email no later than two business days before the event. A program of Philanthropy Connects , Philanthropy New York's ... Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This is the...

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... to ask. Attend as many educational programs as you can. A program might be on an issue outside your funding area, but ...

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Article

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Job Seekers

Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

Release Date:

03/19/2013

By James K. Cummings, Board Chair, Nathan Cummings Foundation This past week, I undertook a “SNAP ... equivalent of the daily Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) budget (commonly called “food stamps...

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All Funders

06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Director, Programs, The New York Women’s Foundation Designed for All interested funders. ... Registration 2:45 -3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 -5:00 PM Program Registration is required by October 5. Members: ...

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Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Public Policy

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

27 Oct 2015

Service for Impact

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Jaze , Manager - Global Volunteer Programs, The Moody's Foundation Designed for Corporate funders and members of ... networking, and tour of new space 9:00 - 11:00 AM Program Registration is required by...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

14 Jan 2016

Discovering All of the Roles You (and Your Team) Play

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Roles@Work deck will be available for purchase at the program . Explore: How to empower yourselves and ... work Presenters Jen Bokoff, Director of Grantcraft, Foundation Center Designed for All interested...