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Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

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05/08/2018

... text message: 434-233-0165 Email: hotline@nudge4.org “ We wanted to develop a resource that provides educators with ... about a financial aid deadline, a prompt for students to plan which courses to take in...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... Private philanthropy is a transitional form. If we seek to support transformational work, then we ourselves ... to transformation. - Farhad Ebrahimi We invite you to join your...

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Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence

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10/17/2019

... other areas, supported by a grant from Gilead Sciences . We ’re telling the stories of diverse older people living ... exploration of the local environment and what patients want .” Challenges Beyond Medicine...

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07 Mar 2024

How Foundations are Responding to the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... leaders about their outlook and plans. In this webinar, we will discuss the findings of this research, which ... attend? All interested funders, regardless of roles at your organization. What to expect:...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... progress. However, in maternal mortality and morbidity, we have seen a marked downward trend, with growing ... tells us: “I hear a lot of anecdotal information but want a better sense of the facts.” The cross...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025

... adjusting Philanthropy New York’s dues schedule. First, we have not changed our membership dues levels since 2012, ... is more than just a financial adjustment—it’s a strategic move to strengthen and sustain...

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

... to stoke racial division and advance political agendas. We invite philanthropy to join us in investing in these ... for the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. “If we want to get to that...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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RPA, Ford, MasterCard Foundation Among Funders Partnering with Foundation Center on Global Development

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11/20/2014

... abound to introduce innovation and insight into the way we address the world's most pressing issues. Against this ... a new initiative to facilitate stronger philanthropic input into the changing global...

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Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... of Directors. Working with them has been a privilege as we ’ve supported compassionate, community-based mental ... of the planet. His thoughtful guidance and strategic advice have been integral to the success...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

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03/15/2017

... for the Pop Culture Collaborative, which includes 2016- 2017 NCF Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans as Executive ... refugees and Muslims that together tell the story of how we all belong in America. The...

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Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... Commissioner, Dr. Mary Bassett, often talks about how your ZIP code is more telling than your genetic code when ... design strategies in buildings across New York. We talked about a lot. You...

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25 Jul 2019

Hashtag Strategy: Social Media As An Effective Advocacy Tool

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a social media strategy to strengthen and uniquely amplify your message and navigate the challenges that come with ... management and legal perspectives on social media as a strategic communications and...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... debate in the foundation world. Back in my native UK, what we call ‘charity’ looks quite different than it does here ... welfare state. I began to appreciate these differences in 2021 when I moved to New York...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

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01/18/2023

... who face the greatest barriers to economic opportunity. “ We are looking for innovative and actionable partnerships ... educational institutions and/or CBOs are necessary if we want to see...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Four Frameworks for Living Liberation

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07/01/2021

... what for me is a clear concept: Liberation is a practice. We have to live it everywhere we are and everywhere we go. ... friend, organizer Shaketa Redden puts it, “You don’t want...

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... neglected in municipal agendas and resource allocations. We take nature for granted. But nature – including the ... wetlands and grasslands – cannot be neglected if we want our communities to...

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Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

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07/12/2016

... & The Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965 1 Any time we stand with those who are the most marginalized and who are ... (New York) in 2015. Photo by Jurek Wajdowics. Arcus’ strategic framework, developed by our...

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Gender Justice

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24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Every year, the nonprofits we support are forced to choose. Do they budget more for ... revenue generation Scalable revenue generation as a key strategic element for building power Early results of ... PNY Members...

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With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

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12/20/2017

... funders can back all the studies and pilot programs they want , but what if public officials and the general public ... recent trend toward urban poverty alleviation, and we ’ve watched a great deal of money go...

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