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Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy

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04/2017

Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy Leaders of limited-life foundations often assert that spending all of ... in a relatively short period gives them the ability to do more good, to produce more social value, than if they were to hold the ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Building Bridges to Communities of Color: A Toolkit for Engaging Donors of Color

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06/2007

Created as part of our work with the Coalition for New Philanthropy, this toolkit offers examples of effective donor-engagement strategies; challenges and ... best practices; and useful tools. Building Bridges to Communities of Color: A Toolkit for Engaging Donors of ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

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03/2014

... Cooperation and Developmen t (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy. Venture philanthropy ... the 1960s—that it has taken on multiple meanings, all of which are embraced by this new report. Rather than focus ... investments that must create financial returns to be viewed as sustainable, the report takes a broader view ...

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Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Rockefeller Foundation

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... equity world where successful entrepreneurs are invited to spend a year developing new for-profit ventures, the ... CUNY Start, CUNY’s Collaborative programs with the NYC Public Schools, CUNY...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse

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09/28/2017

KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse A prominent New York City charter school ... charter network, KIPP NYC , has hired an outside law firm to...

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Education

ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade

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04/11/2016

ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade The ASPCA marked its 150th anniversary on ... began at Madison Square Park and stretched down Broadway to Union Square. Along with celebrating the ASPCA —...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Private-Public Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing

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07/30/2014

... Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are joining with the city and other banks to provide longtime affordable-housing lender Community ... will allow the...

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Community Development

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Morgan Stanley

New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools

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09/21/2017

New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools As New York City students gear up to apply to public high schools for next fall, a free mobile app aims ...

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Education

NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO

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09/25/2017

NYC ’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO Mayor Bill de Blasio has chosen a new official to lead New York City’s sprawling, fiscally troubled ... public-hospital system. Mitchell Katz, currently...

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Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City The NYC Charter serves as the city's ... November’s general election, a set of key...

Sloan Foundation Awards Honor 7 NYC Teachers for their Creativity in Science, Math Instruction

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12/02/2015

Sloan Foundation Awards Honor 7 NYC Teachers for their Creativity in Science, Math ... Going by the book isn’t enough for a select group of city teachers being honored Wednesday with the annual ... complex...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC

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01/25/2017

Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC In the not-so-distant past, government's involvement in ... Today, we increasingly define public health in terms of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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How NYC And Missouri Are Reforming Juvenile Justice — Without Razor Wire Fences

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10/10/2017

How NYC And Missouri Are Reforming Juvenile Justice — Without ... neighborhood in southwest Queens, amid a canopy of mature red oak, inside a brick converted church rectory, ... eat on a wooden dining room table,...

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Justice Reform

NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’

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06/04/2014

NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’ More than half the members of the City Council have fired off a letter to Walmart demanding that it stop making...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Workforce Development

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National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC

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04/30/2015

National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC The Board of Directors of the National LGBT Museum has ...

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Arcus Foundation

Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'

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11/16/2016

Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building' Finding ... who searched for decades before finding a building to house women's groups...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC ’s First Female President When Sheena ... (UWNYC) nearly five years ago, she was the first woman to hold the position in the organization’s 80-year history. ...

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United Way of New York City

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Gender Justice

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‘Brooklyn Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC

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09/13/2017

‘Brooklyn Prime’ Campaign Aims To Bring Amazon Headquarters To NYC Amazon's announcement last week that is seeking proposals ... giant. Now you can officially count Brooklyn as one ...

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The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

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09/15/2017

The Fate of NYC ’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry ... of Tom Cat Bakery are joining with worker advocates to urge the food industry to...

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