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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

Release Date:

05/11/2020

... Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U. S . Earlier this month, the World Education Services (WES) ... to bring the countless contributions of all immigrants, not just essential workers, into...

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Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

Release Date:

06/22/2020

... won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 for leading a women' s peace movement that helped bring an end to a four-year civil war in ... outstanding addition to our board.” “The Corporation’ s...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... in California, to galvanizing a performing arts movement to challenge gender norms and advance human rights ... Social Enterprise Ghana is steering the country’ s burgeoning entrepreneurial sector into a...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... many still reeling from the pandemic and the nation’ s racial reckoning. Fellows are spearheading efforts, from ... the erasure of Native voice and visibility, growing a movement fueled by the strength of...

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The Burke Foundation

Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

Release Date:

02/10/2022

... originally published in Nonprofit Wakanda Quarterly ' s Winter 2021-2022 publication. Owning My Expertise By ... women elevated their voices during the Women’ s Suffrage Movement , Black...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

03/17/2022

... Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women' s Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies ... household and community to institutions and government. It will fund locally-rooted...

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Gender Justice

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

The Estée Lauder Companies

The Rockefeller Foundation

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

What’ s at Stake and What’ s at Play: My Reckoning with ... of color across the nation and the racial justice movement after George Floyd’ s death, I find myself in ... to...

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Maverick Capital Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... Climate Week, The Rockefeller Foundation announced that it will invest over USD 1 billion over the next five years to ... is the first of its kind in The Rockefeller Foundation’ s 110-year history, has two...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City

Release Date:

12/09/2020

... in adverse short- or long-term consequences to a woman’ s health. 6 These outcomes may be life-threatening and ... care, and socioeconomic status. 12 , 13 NYSHealth’ s Work to Improve Maternal Health NYSHealth...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... policies and procedures, reviews the organization' s tax filings, and is one of the individuals responsible for ... the Center build on its 56-year history and ensure that it will provide even more...

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03 Nov 2010

A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm

... Program . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This is a solicitation-free event for qualified donors. Qualified donors include ... Join us for a candid, donors-only discussion about what’ s working in urban Catholic education...

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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... by email no later than two business days before the event . A program presented by Philanthropy New York’ s policy committee Philanthropy Connects , in its new series ... may want to support advocacy—and...

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21 Oct 2013

Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.

Monday, October 21, 2013 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

What Funders Can Expect from Participation A bird’ s eye view of two communities deeply impacted by Sandy — ... Discussion will include how communities were resourced and not , as well as ways groups responded and...

07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... application by clicking here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/ s /FSHVR5L 3. Have your supervisor email ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

07 May 2014

Philanthropy New York's 35th Annual Meeting, with Hillary Rodham Clinton

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 -

12:45pm to 6:15pm

... 1:30-2:45 p.m. Break Out Sessions Option 1: Women’ s Economic Security in the United States. What can ... Anu Bhagwati , Executive Director, Service Women’ s Action Network 4:00-5:30 p.m. Hillary Rodham...

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Public Policy

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Gender Justice

09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... seems most urgent gets our attention, whether or not it truly is. But this way of working means that we may not ... and the important Ways to identify your team/office' s...

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HR & Operations

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

Release Date:

08/08/2014

... the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that it has granted nearly $7.4 million to animal welfare ... across the country. To learn more about the ASPCA’ s Grants Program, interested animal...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... on financial due diligence each spring, this course will not cover financial due diligence.) Faculty Chris Cardona, ... Rock George Suttles, Vice President, Foundation Officer, U. S . Trust Facilitator: Kristen...

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... December 2014, Code.org hosted Hour of Cod e, a worldwide event for anyone who wants to learn the basics of code. Over ... of Code , including President Obama. In New York’ s under-resourced public schools,...