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08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... Yorkers and focus our leaders on new research targeting how we can best prepare students for college and 21st-century ... How can we improve on what's working in NYC? This event is the...

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JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

JPMorgan Report: Good , Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women Women ... go a long way in tackling their underrepresentation in good manufacturing, IT and transportation jobs.” The report finds a startling lack of...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

What Makes an Effective Coalition?

Publication date:

03/2011

... the characteristics of effective coalitions and examines how they can be cultivated and evaluated. What Makes an ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Public Policy

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TCC Group

Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change

Release Date:

04/21/2016

Social Movements for Good : How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change When I think ... the way for today's activists. In Social Movements for Good : How Companies and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

Release Date:

04/03/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events Even when wowing ... measures for years... Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

10 Jul 2017

Countering State Preemption and Protecting the Power of Local Government - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 10, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... state lawmakers have become more aggressive in their use of preemption to stop local lawmaking across a broad and ...

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Issue-Based

Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Community Development

Public Policy

Social Justice

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

Release Date:

07/06/2017

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change By Zia Khan, Vice President, Initiatives ... and civil servants to explore big questions on how to drive major change in the way government works. The ... a negative and...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

... year, and the tremendous influence that a nonprofit’s board of directors can exert over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of governance with their...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Governance

Leadership Development

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United Way of New York City

Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance The Ford Foundation today announced the ... Rakesh Rajani as director of Democratic Participation and Governance . Mr. Rajani, a global...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Public Policy

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a conversation about the effective use of research in youth services practice. This session will ... research evidence in strengthening diverse youth programs How funders and grantee partners can...

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All Funders

Funding Area

Education

Children, Youth and Families

Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... involved –donors have a chance to put themselves in the good graces of those same officials." Adds Husock, "To the .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UBS Financial Services Inc.

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

Release Date:

07/16/2019

... strong foundation established by those before me and to effectively represent and deliver the aspirations of GEO ... transformation in its multi-year strategic plan. The GEO board selected Marcus upon...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

Release Date:

08/05/2020

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 ... On August 4, 2020 the PNY Public Policy Committee and Board of Directors approved the following amendment to the ... final...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Census 2020

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Announces 2019 -2020 Executive Committee

Release Date:

06/05/2019

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Announces 2019 -2020 Executive Committee ... Philanthropy New York welcomes three new members to it's Board of Directors and announces the 2019-2020...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

Release Date:

03/04/2016

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking By ... In 2014, we paused our grantmaking to ask the question, “ How can we as the borough’s community foundation make a ... from East New York...

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Insights

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Brooklyn Org

26 Mar 2019

alt.gov - Governance in the Twenty-First Century - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... invited to attend a lunch conversation about alternative governance structures in the 21st century. One of the most ... officers for a candid and confidential discussion of how we can best support our partner...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... appointment of Sister Paulette LoMonaco as a member of the Board of Directors. Over the past 32 years, LoMonaco, Executive Director of Good Shepherd Services, has made an impact on the lives of ... Advisory...

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Appointments & Transitions

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/02/2020

... democratic practice at the Consumer Financial Protection Board , promoting community participation in a sustainable and ... and share insights, with advocates and others, about how to make policy change during...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... state Controller Thomas DiNapoli analyzes those changes— good , bad, and indifferent. The report, entitled “An ... the Bedford-Stuyvesant Neighborhood,” takes a look at how gentrification has affected the...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Community Development

How a Government Shutdown Could Affect Drug Safety, Flu Response, and More

Release Date:

01/18/2018

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Sector News

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Health

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