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New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs

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06/12/2014

... of LGBTQ communities across the country From 2008 until 2013 she was Vice President for Grants and Capacity Building at the MS. Foundation for Women. Patricia also served as Senior Vice...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... and Yancy Ruben Garrido , senior program officer for the Clark Foundation. They also heard from PNY ... biggest mistake of his life which resulted in an arrest for a violent felony. He was only 17 but charged...

Recording: Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

... directly to these inequities and has important lessons for us here in New York. In a system without public ... lawyers defending the defenseless who help secure freedom for thousands every year. Following in...

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

... Kan, Director of Communications and Education, Funders for LGBTQ Issues This post originally appeared on the ... is far from done, Pride Month is a great opportunity for the LGBTQ community to reflect on just...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

Monday, December 13, 2010 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... of Education will outline its priorities and plans for the coming school year and beyond. This special end-of-year preview for education funders will cover topics including: What are ... then invite you to...

New York Community Trust Encourages Foundations to Share Excellence Awards Application Clinic Dates with Grantees

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... allowing nonprofits that are considering applying for the Awards to ask questions and obtain detailed information about the selection ... attend an Application Clinic must register at www.npccny. org...

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PNY News

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As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

... coping skills through “social and emotional learning.” For starters, the audience wanted the answer to a question that has dogged the jargon phrase for years: What is social and emotional learning and why .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

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07/02/2018

... in the state to create the New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity which plans to raise $1 to $2 million to ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Civic Engagement

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Inside Philanthropy Covers Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation’s Big Investment in City Parks

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... pretty remarkable question. How much can a philanthropy do for just two distinct regions, giving $1.2 billion in 20 ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... to five inaugural grantee partners: The Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation , Jobs for the Future , ... in the process of refining our initial priorities. Lesson 5 : Take the good...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

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03/13/2018

... 10 years. But despite daunting statistics, there is cause for hope. Changing perceptions, promising programs, and an ... worked to highlight the importance of providing services for these families because...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

Release Date:

01/11/2021

... equip ourselves, the nonprofit sector, and our communities for activating people for social change and racial justice.” As Dodge’s Vice ... space,” Marianna said. “This is an incredible moment for...

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

Release Date:

02/27/2014

... in solving global and/or local problems. As noted in a blog post on the Rockefeller Foundation website, foundations ... with variations on the classic grantmaking model for at least half a century. But in the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... Geography is a clear determinant of health disparities for patients, as chronic conditions such as cardiovascular ... Ostrowski and Alyse Sabina write in a Health Affairs blog post. "A person's ZIP...

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Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists

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04/08/2016

Winners of the 2016 Whiting Awards, given annually to up-and-coming authors of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama, were learning how to handle not just the unexpected payouts but also the complicated emotions that money can inspire.

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Arts

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Commonwealth Fund Reports Detail Impacts of Clinton and Trump Health Reform Proposals

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09/23/2016

... tool, and a summary on the Fund’s To the Point blog . In modeling the candidates’ proposals, RAND’s ... number. The analyses also show lower out-of-pocket costs for consumers under the Clinton plan and higher...

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Public Policy

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Health

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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... scale hit Haiti on Tuesday, January 12th, shortly after 5 p.m. The epicenter of the earthquake was just outside of ... accounts and reports on The New York Times news blog , The Lede , as well as on feeds such...

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Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... Bloomberg and his Administration showed real leadership for the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, just as they did ... the important web of community-based organizations. Questions remain about how well the...

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