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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

Release Date:

04/25/2017

... economy. Her appointment follows a nation-wide search for a strategic leader to oversee Skillful’s state-based ... individual’s skillset and provides them with opportunity for a meaningful career path. “Beth...

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Appointments & Transitions

18 Apr 2019

Parole Hearing and Revocation Reforms - A Justice Reform Working Group Funders Briefing

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... conversation has received less attention: parole reform. For many incarcerated New Yorkers in the state, path home for many is fraught. In addition to dealing with everyday ... of Rikers Island identified that...

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Justice Reform

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is often invisible or not well documented. Please join us for a discussion on LGBTQ history focused on lessons learned, ... recognizing LGBTQ history and the enormous potential for the New York region to take...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

16 Jan 2020

A Balancing Act: Navigating Power in Our Capacity Building Efforts

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... and multi-year commitments as well as additional funding for capacity building work such as strategic or succession ... our practices? What indicators of progress can we look for to understand if the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... just a few of the reasons senior leaders cited as reasons for leaving or considering leaving their current roles. The ... on all levels across your organization. Please join us for this interactive in-person...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Recording: The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field

... youth mental health in New York City. Please see here for a recap of the October 2024 event: The Youth Mental ... Speakers: Alice Bufkin , Associate Executive Director for Policy and Advocacy, Citizen’s...

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

Release Date:

01/24/2018

Our Policy Priorities for 2018 By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, ... From a policy perspective, last year was a tough one for the nonprofit sector. The GOP tax bill signed by President Trump raised...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... in 2019. We are currently accepting applications for our third cohort (deadline: April 30) . This provides a ... and expand eligibility, we reserved three of the 12 slots for funders. Those spots were filled...

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Insights

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... Vice President of Grants Management, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( ASPCA ) The ... over 2011 to a total of $8.3 billion, yet grant dollars for “Animals and Wildlife” constituted...

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ASPCA

Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19

Release Date:

06/17/2020

... picked long before COVID-19 changed the world, was spot on for the moment in which we live. Nothing has “humanized” ... undoubtedly have a harder time accessing and paying for medical treatment. An MPI...

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Immigration

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

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01/20/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.

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Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... Crisis Johnson & Johnson today announced an expanded partnership with Save the Children to support children ... mental health support and community-building initiatives for the displaced families. Joaquin...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Johnson & Johnson

Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

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02/05/2016

Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars As the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare marks ten years, it ... New York City-focused funder to a...

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Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... Foundation celebrates this extraordinary spirit of partnership and the promise of providing even more children with opportunities for summer learning and enrichment." The following ... review strategy...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... media to compose and record original music, advocate for immigrants' rights and school discipline reform, and ... money is the latest in $8 million in grants in six years for students' digital media...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments

Release Date:

05/06/2021

... communities over the long term. That’s why, for our initial investment, we are partnering with Fairview ... to make 15 venture capital and growth equity limited partnership commitments over the next three...

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New York Life Company

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

Release Date:

07/27/2021

... the US-Latin America Sisters Exchange Program. Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate was granted $685,000 ... support religious institutes in these countries to care for their elderly sisters...

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Children, Youth and Families

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Immigration

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Celeste Ford Appointed Chief Communications Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

07/24/2023

... Ford as chief communications officer. She is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive ... of New York. “Having worked closely with Celeste for the past six months, I know that she has the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... to creating integrated, place-based healthcare solutions for farmworker communities in California, to galvanizing a ... advance human rights in Nigeria, to building a pipeline for Latino education leaders...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

7:00am to 2:00pm

... supporting veterans and it will no doubt continue to do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their ... and tools that can inform meaningful philanthropy for those who have served. Topics of...