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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Microsoft Corporation

New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... series is designed is to inform current and future donors about how they can be more effective with their philanthropy. ... Warren Buffett have said Feeney influenced their thinking about philanthropy,...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

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09/21/2017

... a pair of students from 25 medical schools will: Learn about the concept of value in medicine; Review the Choosing ... care in America." By tracking knowledge and attitudes about evidence-based care...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... to be informed, and raise their voices on issues they care about most. It is all too easy to sometimes minimize the ... projects – it has been fascinating to me to learn about new ways people across America...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

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Philanthropy New York

PNY Members Are Taking Action on Justice Summit Learning

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06/20/2018

... respond to growing member interest in justice reform work about three years ago. It started with hosting a series of ... to close Rikers within ten years, but also many questions about the staggering number of...

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PNY News

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Justice Reform

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Philanthropy New York

Why We Support Media

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... journalism that contributes to the national discussion about the challenges low-income students face on their path ... outlets to boost the capacity to produce in-depth coverage about education around the...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Putting Capital to Work for Democracy

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07/10/2018

... track record of winners is strong: perhaps if you care about flipping the House, you’ve heard of Swing Left or ... newest immigrants – Mijente ; or if you are concerned about winning state legislative races...

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Insights

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Civic Engagement

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Propel Capital

25 Apr 2019

Dissecting Rape Culture: Roll Red Roll, A Screening and Discussion

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... the screening, we’ll engage in a conversation about the various ways the nonprofit and philanthropic ... Goddard that provoked the most powerful questions about the collusion of teen bystanders, teachers,...

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Arts

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Gender Justice

13 Dec 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Scale - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... The Underpinning Stories: A Funder's Dialogue Series About Climate Solutions: October 24 – The Underpinning ... A new understanding of the hypotheses that funders hold about addressing the climate crisis...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

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25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... New York Funders Alliance and its members. There are about two dozen foundations already associated with this ... meetings are open to all who are interested in learning about progress toward a full and fair...

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Census 2020

Workforce Development

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... practice are invited to attend a breakfast conversation about leadership transitions in nonprofit organizations. The ... the exiting leader and hiring of a new one. We are curious about best practices for...

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Tools & Strategies

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Governance

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06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... diet-related diseases, the importance of teaching youth about healthy food choice as a crucial component of their ... that empower them to make conscious, informed decisions about what they choose to eat, and...

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15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... practice are invited to attend a breakfast conversation about leadership transitions in nonprofit organizations. ... social justice groups and wanted to talk explciitly about how funders could better support...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Executive Leadership

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Social Justice

Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... – Throughout, we listen more than we talk . This is about what partners would find helpful, rather than about what we can do. Showing empathy – We ... core systems work. We know we are not alone in thinking...

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

Release Date:

12/29/2020

... Collaborative has worked together to educate the public about the myriad issues facing the Sound and about possible solutions. The Long Island Sound Stewardship ... Sound by providing opportunities for funders...

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Environment and Climate Change

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06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

Thursday, May 6, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... to: form a funder’s collective to learn more deeply about the targeted needs of small businesses owned by people ... us and come prepared to engage in an authentic dialogue about why sustained funding of the...

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Tools & Strategies

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Corporate Funders

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Community Development

23 Jun 2021

A New Frontier - Racial Equity in the Asset Management Industry Today

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... American society has seen an upswell of public discussion about racial injustice. All sectors of American economic, ... and what institutional investors, large and small, can do about it. Explore How the asset...

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Finance & Asset Management

United Hospital Fund Report Details How the American Rescue Plan Act Helps New Yorkers Maintain Affordable Health Coverage

Release Date:

08/04/2021

... insurance claims during the week ending June 5, 2021, and about 1.4 million were receiving unemployment benefits as of ... contact information for consumers who want to learn more about their eligibility for...

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Public Policy

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United Hospital Fund

The Sozosei Foundation Reaches a Milestone Awards $4 Million in Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... practices to decriminalize mental illness, and education about the Medicaid Reentry Act. “From national grassroots ... from December 13-15, 2021 in Philadelphia. To learn more about the Summit and the Sozosei...

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