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Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark

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09/19/2017

... Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark Five years ago, parents gulped when the price for attending some private K-12 schools in New ... are dominated by the city’s most affluent families, even when about one-fifth of their...

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Education

At James Blake Trial, Judge Invokes Law Shielding Police Records

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... officers. The issue reached a boiling point last year when the Police Department stopped providing disciplinary ... application of the statute appeared to expand again, when a Police Department judge invoked...

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Justice Reform

Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground

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09/27/2017

... For not quite two centuries starting in the mid-1660s, when a Dutch village was established under the name Nieuw ... white parishioners, the other for descendants of Africans. When the church moved, the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

GrantCraft partnered with 21/64 and the Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors.

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Evaluation

01 Nov 2012

NYC Workforce Funders: First Meeting for Grantmakers Relatively New to Workforce Development -- POSTPONED

Thursday, November 1, 2012 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Tiger Foundation, 125 Park Avenue, NYC

The New York City Workforce Funders will hold the first meeting for grantmakers who are relatively new to the workforce development field. The focus of the meeting will be to develop a set of activities for future meetings. A Philanthropy New York...

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Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree

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04/15/2014

Peggy Saika, President and Executive Director of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy has been named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree for her commitment and work in social justice.

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Social Justice

ASPCA President Seeks Harsher Punishment for Dog Fighting

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04/10/2015

Matthew Bershadker pushes for a change in how local and national law enforcement view dog fighting in a HuffPost editorial.

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Animal Welfare

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New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... Yorkers of all ages eating healthy foods, being physically active , and having access to range of programs that encourage ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget

Release Date:

09/05/2017

The United Federation of Teachers is drafting plans to dramatically slash its $182 million budget — anticipating a Supreme Court ruling that would bar mandatory “union dues” from government workers’ paychecks to support union activities, The Post...

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Education

Bank of America Issues $2.25 Billion Green Bond

Release Date:

05/23/2018

Bank of America has issued a $2.25 billion green bond aimed at increasing renewable energy generation.

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Environment and Climate Change

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03 Mar 2015

Expanding Your Advocacy Toolbox - Webinar

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... advocacy. If you have been curious about how you can bolster your grantmaking and want to learn what works ... Fund Keith Porter, President and CEO, The Stanley Foundation Jen Smyser, Director of Policy...

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Legal Issues

13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... diverse youth programs How funders and grantee partners can effectively use research evidence in a continuous ... Services Anne Lawrence, Program Officer, The Robert Bowne Foundation Vivian Tseng, Vice...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... of the global phenomenon known as “derisking,” as it relates to U.S.-based nonprofits. Derisking refers to ... and interviews with stakeholders over the last year. It outlines and analyzes the scope, frequency...

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Finance & Asset Management

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International/Foreign Affairs

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13 Sep 2018

TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact

Thursday, September 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and will explore how intentional inclusion of a TGNC focus can address inequality and improve life outcomes across a ... Presenters J. Bob Alotta , Executive Director, Astraea Foundation Cecilia Gentili ,...

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Workforce Development

01 Oct 2020

What Funders Need to Know to Support Grantees During and Post-COVID

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... this terrain. Key questions for consideration are: How can funders best engage with grantees, asking the right ... , Program Director for Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation Jon Goldberg , Director of...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Nonprofit Financials

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

07 Apr 2021

Compliance Amidst The Pandemic

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... that may affect employees' ability to get the vaccine. Can an employer require it ? Come workshop some of your most pressing questions with a ... for All interested funders, regardless of roles at your...

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Professional Development

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08 Dec 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... that demand digital fluency and new technical skills. How can the city’s educational and workforce development ... President / Executive Director for Programs, The Pinkerton Foundation Roderick Jenkins ,...

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Workforce Development

10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... position students for success in college and careers. And it must ensure that teachers throughout the state have ready ... to the Common Core How parents and the broader public can support implementation of...

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Issue-Based

23 Sep 2015

The Skills to Pay the Bills: Boosting Nonprofits’ Financial Management - Webinar

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Where can nonprofits get free, trustworthy, hands-on tools and ... Associates Polly Singh, Program Officer, The Wallace Foundation John Summers, Director, Fiscal Management ...

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