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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... minor improvements that move us in the right direction, we continue to institutionalize a test-focused curriculum ... Jeanette Deutermann, parent and founder of NYSAPE said. “ We can do better.” . . ...

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Education

Opinion: Living The Mitchell-Lama Dream

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09/21/2017

... affordable housing stock, Mitchell-Lama is in crisis. We hear it every day in community meetings, on the streets across Brooklyn, and on social media; and we see it in buy-outs, displacement and rising rents...

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Housing and Homelessness

Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... prosecute cases of violence against women and children. “ We are particularly worried about the fate of Rohingya women ... violations may amount to crimes against humanity and we are deeply concerned at the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

... Foundation is taking a different tack. "In philanthropy we must move from a perspective of generosity to a ... Walker told a conference in Stockholm in October. " We need to look at the root causes...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... must continue to mobilize a more diverse workforce. We must continue to advance our culture of belonging, where ... countries, requires new ways of thinking. That’s how we ’ll continue to change the trajectory...

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Immigration

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Johnson & Johnson

Don't Overthink It

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... Partners for Sight Foundation Admittedly, as grantmakers, we like to fund projects where we can anticipate long-range payoffs, systemic change, and ... government shut down – the longest in U.S. history --...

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Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... taken several steps to realign our work . Since March, we have deployed rapid-response polling, expanded surveys in ... health system leaders, and the public about the challenges we are facing and potential...

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... sustainable, and peaceful world. Over the last 12 years, we have worked to become a more diverse organization. Today, ... 73 and 46 percent of staff, respectively. Nevertheless, we still have a considerable...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... the newest and most exciting ideas in Jewish education. “ We are profoundly grateful to the Jewish educators who are ... as ever, despite the long-term societal challenges we ’re facing,” said Cheryl R. Finkel...

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Education

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The Covenant Foundation

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

Release Date:

01/27/2023

... by The Chronicle of Philanthropy on January 5, 2023. “ We need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear nearly every week from organizations seeking their ... director (Michelle) and a foundation staff member (Lisa),...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

2025 Financial series - Intro to Financial Statements

... convey. Speakers Eleanor Hume , Regional Director, Your Part-Time Controller, LLC Susan Wagoner , Associate, Your Part-Time Controller, LLC 2025 Financial series - Intro ...

Intro to Financial Statements: A Hands-On Guide to Understanding Nonprofit Financial Health and Reporting

... Rachel DeMatteo , Director and NYC Market Leader, Your Part-Time Controller, LLC Susan Wagoner , Associate, Your Part-Time Controller, LLC Recording Intro to Financial ...

21 Feb 2012

Improving Internal Practices in Philanthropy

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

Is your foundation using best practices for internal processes? Join your colleagues for a two-part webinar led by 2011 graduates ...

17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... resources and leverage employee talents and skills. Deepen your understanding of the breadth of employee engagement ... role should skilled and non-skilled volunteerism play in your strategy? Part of...

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Professional Development

13 Sep 2012

Performance Review: Evaluating the Family Foundation CEO

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... have a performance review process, please join us to share your tips, and perhaps learn a few ideas ideas to make your process a more productive and satisfying experience. ...

13 Nov 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Social Media: What is it and Why Should I Care?

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:30pm

... phrase “Social Media.” Do you know what it is and how your grantees can use it? Is social media something your organization could use? Join NY-GIA and Philanthropy ...

13 Sep 2013

15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned … and a Look Ahead

Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:15am

Webinar

... a few of the areas that will be touched upon. What are your personal reflections and predictions for the field? What ... panel of experts? Please email lauren@ncfp.org to share your thoughts and questions. A...

16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... to Care" pillar of National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS). Join your funder colleagues: Learn about the innovative approaches ... new public-private partnership model; and, Brainstorm with your colleagues on...

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Issue-Based

06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

...   Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization please click on the link above (visible through March 4th). To register your guest(s), please email register@philanthropynewyork.org ...