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A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation

Release Date:

02/09/2017

... the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants. The effort was co-founded by the NoVo ... the NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color support, and how does it operate? A Closer Look...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... natural and man-made disasters have the power to decimate how traditional society was designed to function , the ...

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Community Development

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... medical research that has the potential to revolutionize how we age and how we heal... Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic ...

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Food Systems

Health

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Aetna Foundation

Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... taught a course at Stanford in the early ‘60s called ‘ How to Ask a Question’: “Each of man’s advances was ... started by a question….Knowing what questions to ask and how to ask them is sometimes more...

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Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... Back? When I think about social and racial equity and how it shows up — and how it doesn’t — in philanthropy and the nonprofit ...

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Tides Announces Janiece Evans-Page as New Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

10/23/2020

... Executive Officer SAN FRANCISCO — The Tides Network Board of Directors is proud to announce Janiece Evans-Page as ... Officer. Following an extensive search process, the Board concluded that Evans-Page’s...

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Tides

THE CITY, a New Non-Profit Digital News Outlet Readies for Launch with Support from The Revson Foundation

Release Date:

09/26/2018

... in January. “We’re really hoping to not only do some good here, but also to kind of reconnect people to civil ... already reduced staff. The Village Voice shut down for good last month. The news sites...

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Communications/Media

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

12 Sep 2018

Pathways to Progress: Empowering Youth through Integrated Job Training & Financial Capability - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Asset Funders Network in this one-hour webinar to examine how integrating job training with financial capability ... both career success and financial security. Explore How philanthropy can support the...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Corporate Social Responsibility

Economic Security

Coalition of Women’s Foundations Release Statement Supporting Key Elements of Obama Budget

Release Date:

02/11/2016

Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of public women’s foundations nationwide, released a statement detailing its support of the investments outlined in President Obama’s Budget to expand opportunity, promote equality and build economic...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The New York Women's Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

Release Date:

05/06/2016

The Ms. Foundation for Women is investing in women’s economic security by conducting an analysis of the benefits of Women’s Economic Agendas, while also investing in grassroots led strategies to uplift women in the American South.

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

Release Date:

02/22/2017

In this role, DeQuendre will work to advance the foundation’s mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists to develop comprehensive messaging and media outreach plans.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

Release Date:

04/23/2018

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has vowed to write a $4.5 million check to the United Nations body that oversees climate change negotiations to make up the shortfall in the agency's budget caused by U.S. funding cuts.

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs

Release Date:

05/14/2018

The Community Outcomes Fund was started by $20 million in cash from former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer and his wife, Connie, and $10 million from Prudential Financial. The Kresge Foundation will provide up to $10 million to shield...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Prudential Foundation

UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

Release Date:

09/27/2018

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres tapped Michael R. Bloomberg, the UN Special Envoy for Climate Action, to lead an initiative that will support a global mobilization of private capital in response to the challenge of climate change.

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

Release Date:

11/05/2018

Three of the grants were awarded to local nonprofits committed to addressing economic and other social injustices that are at the root of severe exploitation. Each grantee has grassroots community organizing capabilities and the ability to reach...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million

Release Date:

01/16/2019

Co-Impact Announces Inaugural Grants Totaling $80 Million Co-Impact announced its first round of grants today to improve education, health, and economic opportunity for an estimated 9 million people over the next five years across Africa, South Asia...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

With an ever-increasing focus on impact and results, foundations are looking to nonprofits to deliver meaningful returns on their philanthropic investments. Yet foundations consistently overlook the MOST important investment they can make to ensure...

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20 Oct 2021

Emergency Cash Benefits: Lessons From Innovation and Rapid Response - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for the third program in the EOF Fall Funder Learning Series to explore lessons learned from 2020 emergency cash program experiments as well as efforts to scale up effective strategies.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Economic Security

August 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

08/28/2013

Read the latest updates on these Issue-Based Working Groups: Community Food Funders and the New York Juvenile Justice Initiative.

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Doris Duke Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/20/2019

Today’s cultural and political moment demands action from all of us, in whatever spheres of influence we may have. Our responsibility in this moment is to move from talking to action, to tackle the inequities we see in our professional world—arts...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Doris Duke Foundation

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