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23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... convert more of their intentions into actions. Join us for a discussion of how local organizations are using these ... Services, The New York Community Trust Designed for All interested funders Registration 8:...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... temporary eviction moratorium and secured paid sick leave for UPS drivers. And there is more to be done. Now is the time for bold action. You can join us. Take action to support ...

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Disaster Relief

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

... colleague. She has been an exceptional leader and, for me in particular, a valued and trusted colleague.” Ms. Cox began her career as a manager for a Philadelphia-area firm within the international death .....

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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... Rao whose term ends this year, and will lead the strategy for the foundation’s work to strengthen representation, ... and strategy to advance equity, opportunity and justice for low-income communities of color...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars

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02/02/2022

... of our Distinguished Scholars competition were chosen for their exceptional potential to shed light on situations ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

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06/08/2023

... Baik is leader of Senior Living Alexa Smart Properties for Amazon, where she directs business and strategy ... experience that will further our mission of improving care for all older adults,” said John R...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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30 May 2024

Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... legislation targeting community IDs and driver's licenses for immigrants and criminalizing the transportation of ... of Iowa signed SF2340, a bill which made it a state crime for immigrants with prior...

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... of guns. She did not seek the role of an advocate for gun violence prevention . After she was shot and nearly ... gunshot wound that nicked an artery, placed her in the ICU for six days, and caused nerve...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... turmoil, as we find ourselves once again fighting for progressive religious and cultural values, the ... “Elizabeth and Isaac are highly regarded in the field for being innovative, collaborative and willing to...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

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10/15/2020

... Vonda Brunsting Vonda Brunsting works with the Initiative for Responsible Investment at the Center for Public Leadership of the Harvard Kennedy School. In partnership with the Grantham...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Recently, Philanthropy New York convened funders for a conversation on the best ways to measure and ... in her client work, and we provided real-life examples for each “building block.” Philanthropy New York...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2013 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/14/2013

The Medal is awarded annually to individuals whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding New York City.

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Community Development

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First Payment Made Toward Detroit's 'Grand Bargain'

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12/12/2014

... of the city’s exit from bankruptcy. The Foundation for Detroit’s Future, a nonprofit created specifically to ...

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ASPCA Marks 150th Anniversary With First NYC Paws Parade

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04/11/2016

Along with celebrating the ASPCA — which was founded in New York City in 1866 and is now considered to be the first and oldest animal welfare organization in the country — the day also celebrated local groups who have worked hard to protect "some of...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/04/2016

... whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding cities , challenges traditional assumptions about urban life, creatively uses the built environment to make cities places of hope and expectation, and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

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11/02/2016

... report was released, Public Advocate Letitia James called for the city Department of Education to appoint a chief ...

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Education

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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

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03/06/2017

... in resilience since 2005 and developed 100 Resilient Cities , an organization that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate change and other disasters. Sam Carter, a ...

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