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Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/07/2009

... will be held for our nonprofit colleagues as well as funders . Benchmarking Diversity is not definitive, but it ... to our ongoing work around diversity in our sector. In closing , we invite you to: read the...

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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

... Klein, as well as the leading advocates of the so-called reform movement associated with former Washington, D.C. ... a century and has been a central practice of the recent reform movement—tends to alienate...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... Lee serves on the Board of Directors of the Asian American Justice Center. An accomplished classical pianist, she also ... Music and English and American Literature. (Photo credit: Jonathan Blanc, New York...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

18 Apr 2012

Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... the City faces in implementing the framework. How funders can help surmount those challenges to improve ... Secondary Education and Building Knowledge for Social Justice , The Ford Foundation Kirsten Busch...

23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... behavioral science. You’ll hear from experts who will discuss how behavioral science offers findings, insights, and ... outcomes in areas like health, education, criminal justice , and international development...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... on communities worldwide, CDP believes that we cannot discuss disasters without looking at climate change. And that ... Jenna Wallace , Program Officer, Economic and Climate Justice , Global Fund for Women...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

Release Date:

03/16/2017

... at New York State Health Foundation At a well-publicized event last Friday in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood, ... well-being of the neighborhood; The Brownsville Community Justice Center , an...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

What More Can We Do?

Release Date:

02/03/2021

... Response Fund . In alignment with our commitment to racial justice , we prioritized communities of color who exist at the ... the entire country erupted in mass protests for racial justice in response to the...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2012

... to be able to do with our funding. PND : What should funders not currently focused on LGTB issues know about the ... of color—be more responsive to LGTB issues? KJS : Funders should know that LGTB communities...

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Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting

Release Date:

03/22/2024

... City metropolitan area and over 5,000 engaged community funders in a range of roles within those institutions. ... and ensure they get paid in-full and on-time. This reform will create a more equitable and...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

09/27/2021

... Mr. Merki served as the executive director of FreeState Justice , an organization dedicated to improving the lives of ... individuals. From 2008-2009, he clerked for the Honorable Judge Susan K. Gauvey of the...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it ... this program, we will explore this crossover approach and discuss ways...

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Arts

30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... of UWD’s work with multiple areas of interest to funders , including secondary and higher education, ... immigration, organizing and movement-building, policy reform strategies, alliance-building, youth...

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Issue-Based

13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

... to generate social change Next steps in pursuit of policy reform to support women’s and LGBT rights in Iraq ... Girls' Rights, NoVo Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 11:15 AM -...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of progress in achieving diversity and equity in higher...

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

10/12/2023

... responsibility. For example, when we had a fundraising event , we created a chart for our team and board that ...

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

Release Date:

01/04/2022

... Floyd. In an important step to advance racial equity and justice , many states and cities across the nation have ... and well-being. Our colleagues Mona Shah and Tina Kauh discuss the “model minority myth,” the...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/11/2023

... REP grantees an unrestricted sunset grant with the closing of the fund. As a social justice intermediary committed to resourcing grassroots ... (PSOs) working toward informing, educating, and equipping...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... recognizes the importance of collaboration, but few funders fully exploit this powerful change-making tool. ... K-12 education funders , researchers, and practitioners to discuss developments...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Raises Fund for Affordable Housing New York developer Jonathan F.P. Rose, founder and president of Jonathan Rose Cos. has raised a $233 million real-estate fund ... arm of financial-services giant TIAA,...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

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