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Start a Giving Circle This Summer

Release Date:

06/15/2011

... brutal winter many of us experienced, it is time to look forward to those long, balmy days and breezy summer nights. ... ways we can help make it better. With the slight decrease in workload that comes during...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... only honor celebrating nonprofits advancing racial justice in the borough. The five winning organizations will receive ... Weeksville Heritage Center We launched the Spark Prize in 2016 to recognize pioneering...

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04 Dec 2024

The Power of Networks to Advance Youth Development: Honoring Janet Kelley’s Legacy and Contributions

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

3:30pm to 6:30pm

Philanthropy New York; 320 East 43rd Street; NYC 10017 (Ford Foundation Building, Auditorium)

... weave throughout the incredible role Janet Kelley played in building and strengthening them. A reception in honor of ... . Please note that this event is in -person and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... Today, Brooklyn Community Foundation is announcing $72,500 in new grants through its Immigrant Rights Fund, a special ... Just Immigration for May Day 2017 activities, including an event highlighting issues...

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... playwrights and help facilitate their New York debuts. In mid-2012, following the opening of the Claire Tow Theater ... to write new plays—but few of these workshops lead to actual productions in...

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... Officer at Trinity Wall Street. She will create and lead the church’s first in -house investment team, shepherding the institution’s ... and security, and strengthen U.S. democracy. I am looking forward...

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Nonprofits come in many shapes and sizes. They focus on different issues, and ... be prioritized for both creators and users of tools moving forward . Implications for...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Rauch Foundation Releases New Report on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns

Release Date:

05/12/2021

... today released the results of research conducted in late 2020 and early 2021 to better understand the impact ... the development of housing in our downtowns. As we drive forward on the road...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... Foundation, one of the largest charitable organizations in the United States, with assets of $4.6 billion. Spergel ... Foundation’s board of directors , and both are looking forward to providing guidance,...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

Release Date:

09/09/2022

... Institute, the largest independent stem cell laboratory in the United States. As CEO, Ms. Solomon raised over $400M ... trajectory that Susan led us on to move NYSCF’s mission forward . The Board has begun a...

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

Release Date:

06/01/2023

... philanthropy working to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences, today announced a ... and again, Stony Brook University forges a bold path forward , from innovation happening at...

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Salesforce.Org Empowers Nonprofits and Higher Education Institutions to Drive Social Impact at Scale With Einstein AI

Release Date:

03/21/2019

... , the social enterprise of Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, is bringing the power of Salesforce Einstein ... showcase how innovative organizations including College Forward , Reading Partners, Arizona...

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A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

Release Date:

09/16/2015

... devastate communities and leave their deepest wounds in already unstable low-income neighborhoods. Physical ... leaders from within these unstable communities step forward with passion, dedication, and a...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) In Japan, a few terms have become commonplace when speaking ... the sequence of events—the fourth-strongest earthquake in recorded history, followed by a ten-...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

Release Date:

05/05/2021

... on May 5, 2021. More than 25 years ago, world leaders met in Beijing and agreed to the most progressive blueprint yet ... has happened since then. Despite the commitments made in 1995 to take bold action on...

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Ford Foundation

It’s Time to Tell a New Story

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... Lazarus, a descendant of early Jewish immigrant settlers in America. They are inscribed on a brass plate at the base ... children are being stranded, with more than 100,000 people in immigration detention...

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Tides

What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... 26, 2021 . Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. Nearly 70 percent of the borough’s ... Foundation, the events of the past year have revealed in the starkest terms that systemic...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... incubated by Prosperity Now , a leading nonprofit based in Washington, D.C. focused on advancing racial and ethnic ... Philanthropies and 108th mayor of New York City in January 2020 when he spoke in...

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Virtual Employee Engagement through Virtual Conversational Leadership

Release Date:

01/20/2023

... remain completely remote, others have decided to return to in -person, while others still are exploring the possibilities ... is beyond any individual role or title. Leadership is a practice that we should all...

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Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry among Grantmakers and Grantees

... to improve grantee effectiveness or advance a field of practice . It's a worthy endeavor, but how can you make it happen in the real world? This guide explores an increasingly ... called "collaborative inquiry." Grantmakers define the practice , consider potential benefits and grapple with common .....

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