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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... Findings A recent survey of the applicants for the 2014 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards found ... helps improve practices and outcomes. Now in its eighth year , the Awards program has...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Fund for the City of New York

WNYC Radio

Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in New York City. But a one-acre farm at Red Hook Houses—the first -ever large farm on New York City Housing Authority ... AmeriCorps...

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Community Development

Food Systems

NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care

Release Date:

03/01/2016

... Health Care Ana Rodriguez was thrilled when she first received health insurance through New York state's Medicaid program. It made her feel just ... which made commuting a hassle, so at age 24 she moved...

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Health

Immigration

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New York Health Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

Release Date:

03/09/2016

... of U.S. Tech Training JPMorgan Chase released a new report, "Tech Jobs for All?: Exploring the Promise & ... examines what is working best. This report is one of the first of its kind to categorize...

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Technology

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce 54 new grants from its cornerstone "Invest in Youth" initiative, ... youth to over $2 million in 2015. The Foundation, the first and only...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... whose needs might otherwise gone unnoticed until the first day of kindergarten. “In the old days, people would ... months,’” says Dr. Elizabeth Isakson, Docs for Tots’ executive director . “...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rauch Foundation

05 Jun 2024

A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... you learn? The collaborative process that resulted in this first version of the framework A deeper understanding of the ... adoption across your organization Speakers Jean Westrick , Executive Director...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Adriana de Lucio

... Adriana de Lucio serves as the Executive Coordinator at Philanthropy New York. She supports the organization’s Executive Office ... and Brazil. She recently came back after spending a...

26 Jun 2024

Foundation Financial Managers Group - June Meeting

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... of private and community foundations in the tri-state ( New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area. Members share knowledge, ... information exchange service; meet informally four times a year...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

14 Nov 2024

Foundation Financial Managers Group - November Meeting 2024

Thursday, November 14, 2024 -

9:00am to 10:30am

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HR & Operations Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners

Release Date:

12/19/2012

The Carnegie Corporation of New York spotlights the winners of the 2012 Carnegie Corporation/ New York Times "I Love My Librarian" Award. Almost everyone's life has been enriched...

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Arts

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Photojournalist Documents Moments From the San Quentin State Prison Marathon on Open Society Foundations' Weekly Instagram Takeover

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... images she made as a set photographer for "26.2 to Life : The San Quentin Prison Marathon," a documentary feature ... oldest prison. @sqmarathon The film chronicles a year in the life...

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... In the second of our three working group meetings this year , we’ll continue focusing on...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Volunteerism

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Launch of the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

01/11/2021

... Announces Launch of the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge New York, NY – Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced ... winners will receive $1 million each and robust multi- year support to implement and spread...

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Member News

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... institutional decision-making that affects neighborhood life . This is a common critique of government, but is also ... Voice Awards designed by a cohort of 20 teens, are our first efforts. No Foundation ever...

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Insights

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Brooklyn Org

Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

Release Date:

06/24/2014

... Foundation is investing $30 million in a significant five- year effort to help 14 urban school districts improve the ... Will Miller. “To strengthen this critical role, this new initiative will require...

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Education

Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

Release Date:

09/09/2021

... with such imperfect information? All my professional life , I have worked with organizations that provide a safety ... Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Award. She was the director of New...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

Human Services

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant

Release Date:

07/16/2015

... international climate accord in Paris at the end of this year . “The days of coal-fired power plants putting ... at risk are coming to an end,” said Michael Brune, Executive Director of the...