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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... urges philanthropic leaders and institutions to use all of your moral, civic, and social capital to voice your strong ... preserving and strengthening our democratic institutions. We also...

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Civic Engagement

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... This past August, William Schambra published a critique of strategic philanthropy, faulting its practitioners for ... change efforts. “Philanthrocapitalists” argue that we need to get at “what works” absent...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting

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05/21/2014

... is advancing new work to identify just how much progress we ’ve made on issues central to women and girls at home and ... Roberts. Our Storify collection of Tweets from the day. We want to...

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Philanthropy New York

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Black Male Achievement Open Society Foundations How do we as a nation now heal from the open wound caused by the ... was off-base, too late, divisive and lacked a substantial plan . Much of what the president...

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We would like to thank the following individuals for serving ... Finance & Operations, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation 2015- 2017 Philip Li, President, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation ... and Executive Director,...

Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

... Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap A March 2017 survey by the Rockefeller Foundation noted that half of ... instead will provide a viable career path. Companies want to hire people with specific...

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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... Obligation When it comes to humanizing immigration, we need comprehensive immigration reform, and we also need ... major events and policy announcements on immigration since 2017 alone),...

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Immigration

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Tides

Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, and New York Women’s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving

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04/02/2018

... space these days. Companies are getting more creative and strategic , backing causes that utilize corporate assets and ... philanthropic efforts are both inspiring and effective, as we often report. Corporate...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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15 Jun 2023

Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Thursday, June 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... or moments as they arise within the movements/fields we support. What we ’ve learned about funder behavior and ... how to get connected on a national scale to strengthen your regional work Who...

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Leadership Development

Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

Release Date:

12/10/2019

... free school lunch on the first day of the school year in 2017 . It was a hard won policy change thanks to the efforts ... children, education, and equity.” Two years later, we are already seeing positive...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Financing Roadmap to End Pandemic by End of 2022

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04/06/2021

... catalyze a sustainable global recovery NEW YORK | April 6, 2021 –The Rockefeller Foundation released a new roadmap for ... a just and sustainable global recovery. An Action Plan for Financing Global...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

Release Date:

08/10/2020

... of the Fund’s board said, “On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Mary for her years of leadership to the Fund. ... Program, School Building Scorecard, Sterling Forest Strategic Planning Initiative, The MDR...

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Evaluating a Culture

Release Date:

05/22/2019

... for next steps based on grantee feedback. As a team, we found the first of the recommendations to be unexpectedly ... (with one grantee laying it out in no uncertain terms: “ We hope other philanthropic...

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For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

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04/2014

Once you start your position in philanthropy, you'll soon see that this is a ... and education. There are numerous resources that we 've noted throughout this section of the website that you ... information than you can absorb in a lifetime—and you want to base your work on core knowledge. But the best .....

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A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... have all remaining student loans eliminated, in October 2021 , the US Department of Education used emergency powers ... more complicated with the challenges in the economy. So, we need to take advantage of this...

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17 Sep 2015

Exploring Communications Strategies for Small-Staffed Foundations

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

View program presentations here . What does a strategic and efficient plan for 21st century digital communications look like for your foundation? Don't have a dedicated communications .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... work, and are a strong statement from our donors that we stand together against injustice.” In February, the ... trainings and events. Sustained Response Grants (Spring 2017 ) $20,000 for the Sanctuary Families...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

Release Date:

04/09/2018

... been doing around its headquarters in San Francisco. “ We ’re only getting started. As a San Francisco-based company, six years ago, we wanted to pilot our program with the San Francisco Unified School District...

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