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Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build

Release Date:

10/06/2015

... the world improve their living conditions and achieve home ownership . “Affordable housing is critical to financial well -being and is linked to improved health, education and ...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... North Star Fund’s Response to Hurricane Sandy City Says It Is Mostly Prepared For Next Major Storm “Build it ... on Libraries Reconstruction in Rockaways Court Rules City Can End Hotel...

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... and nationally, more than a quarter of NYC students do not leave high school with a diploma, even after 6 years. ... move students, as well as modeling the dynamic leadership it takes to...

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Insights

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Education

"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... family’s philanthropic organization, the Family Alliance Foundation . “What I immediately learned is philanthropy ... management style and progressive outlook on business ownership at Fel-Pro had helped prepare...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a Job? Uber and Others Are Maneuvering to Shape the Answer When Your Boss Is An Algorithm Technology has arrived and is ... will shape work today and in the future How foundations can play a role in centering...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

Release Date:

04/17/2015

... these lessons home, kids spent time in the classroom as well as in the club's pool, and even got to climb on board a ... emergency responders. All was done through The ZAC Foundation , which started ZAC...

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Children, Youth and Families

17 Oct 2018

Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... " and " Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II ". It will explore the need for comprehensive, long-term ... Presenters Katie Napolitano , Consultant, Tiger Foundation David Hansell,...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Housing and Homelessness

13 Feb 2019

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – February Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... is a part of a three-part series: December 12 – How do we as grantmakers foster, support, and strengthen new or ... series of strategic and tactical tools and approaches that can be used to effectively inform...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Social Justice

10 Sep 2015

Planning for an Influx of Assets - Webinar

Thursday, September 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* An influx of ... who haven’t planned in advance—a change in asset size can feel downright disorienting. This special webinar...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

23 Jul 2013

Young Leaders Network: Perfecting Your Pitch

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Do you shy away from networking events because you never know ... first step of striking up a conversation with a stranger can be hard. Perfecting Your Pitch is an interactive workshop ...

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Network Building

14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... the convening will conclude with discussion among foundation and justice reform leaders on how they are thinking about grantmaking strategies, both locally and nationally. Explore The logistical, ... political...

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Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

Release Date:

07/26/2023

... most impacted by systemic discrimination and inequality. It is in challenging times like these that our investments ... The racialized wealth accumulation that serves as the foundation for our sector demands...

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PNY News

Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... founding in 1999, Angela oversaw the Rockefeller Foundation ’s Domestic and Cultural divisions as a Senior ... and supporting the widespread, meaningful use of health IT . As a renowned health services...

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... families, and neighbors. Explore Countermarketing as both a tool to improve young people’s health and to teach ... voice and leadership Gaps in funding and how philanthropy can support countermarketing and...

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Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... East. “These four individuals all bring deep experience both inside and outside the Open Society Foundations,” said ... puts our regional offices at the heart of our strategy, it will be vital that we have a...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... in 1983 and became partner in 1992. In addition to his active litigation practice, Goldstein currently serves as ... of UJA-Federation. He understands who we are now and can lead us towards a vision of who we...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Workforce Development

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UJA-Federation of New York

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... #GenIndigenous Response Fund is housed at The Minneapolis Foundation and will be disbursed on a rolling basis. The ... donations to the #GenIndigenous Response Fund can be made out to the Minneapolis ...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Native Americans in Philanthropy

20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... data, 20,789 youth "aged out" of the foster care system when they reached the age of 18 or finished high school in 2015. While the transition from youth to adulthood can be challenging for any young...

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Children, Youth and Families

14 May 2020

POSTPONED In-laws in Family Philanthropy- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Marrying into a donor ... and different strategies work best for different families when it comes to...