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Open Society Foundations

New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

By David Moore, Executive Director, Participatory Politics Foundation Chris Hayes, in his book Twilight of the Elites ... we cannot produce the level of consensus necessary to confront our greatest challenges.”...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... a policy leader—in mid-July for a discussion, led by a foundation leader and witnessed by both on-site and online ... of the right. Simply stated, 30 million Americans stand to gain insurance coverage, while...

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2012

... jobs between 2007 and 2009 has propelled private funders to consider how they can tackle startling levels of ... began to address these issues in the 1990s. The Clark Foundation held a series...

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New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies

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05/08/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, ... asked Jeffrey R. Solomon , ACBP’s President, about the foundation and its latest initiatives. What are your primary ... projects or...

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23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

... work hours, the industry has a well-kept secret leading to good paying jobs. This session will examine internal ... industry. Learn how philanthropy connects with the efforts to expand opportunity in the...

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CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

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04/14/2015

... “Our Board often asks why we aren’t giving more money to education, but they never ask why we aren’t giving more to the arts.” This was the response from one corporate ... with corporate leaders, CSR/CCI...

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Arts

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... many funders based on evaluations of these programs prior to 2000. However, the significant increase in private funding ... Sectoral Employment Impact Study and follow-up work to explore adapting these...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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15 Dec 2015

Planning for Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.: What Funders Need to Know - Webinar

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... resettled more than three million refugees. In response to the Syrian refugee crisis, it has agreed to increase its refugee resettlement quota from 70,000 ... Director, Migration, John D. and Catherine T...

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Immigration

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13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... opioid epidemic total an estimated $25 billion, according to the CDC. Despite having the third-highest spending in the ... Byrd (Moderator), Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation Designed for All...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs gabriel ... nearly 20 years, gabriel sayegh has worked on campaigns to end mass incarceration and the war on drugs. From 2003...

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... crafting their grantmaking strategy? Because it’s easy to miss the needs of queer youth, girls, and women if ... how to get a deeper conversation on gender started in any foundation . (Click...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... Sustainability By Mike Pratt, President, Scherman Foundation and Pat Swann, Senior Program Officer, New York ... ago, Change Capital Fund, a collaborative of 16 bank and foundation funders and the Mayor’s...

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The New York Community Trust

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

... Merger Acquisition and Collaboration Fund’s purpose is to change the conversation about collaborations as we support ... an essential though underutilized tool. NYMAC was designed to be a safe place for...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

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09/06/2018

... has been approached by many nonprofits literally pushed to the brink – forced to stiff vendors, furlough staff, max out credit lines – while waiting to get paid under city contracts. A recent...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... by Alliance Magazine on May 30, 2019. Trust is the foundation on which every philanthropic relationship rests. ... their giving is no different. As a philanthropic advisor to individuals and families of wealth...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Moore Philanthropy

04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... organization been assessing or re-assessing its approaches to better achieve racial equity? Are you interested in ... peer cohort learning experience designed to help foundation leaders gain...

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... Chaudhury, Program Officer, The New York State Health Foundation . This article was originally published on August ... New York, for a decade, both on the ground – shoulder to shoulder with residents – and now...

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New York Health Foundation

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23 Jan 2020

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 23, 2020 (All day) to Friday, February 7, 2020 (All day)

... Officers (ESS) orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This multiday intensive course ... Communicate funding recommendations and decisions to foundation...

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Our Commitments

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06/04/2020

... COVID-19 pandemic, and the systemic racism that laid the foundation for these losses. We are overwhelmed with pain, ... future. And in a sector that is primarily white, we pause to acknowledge that this pain...

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