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PNY Members Named to Commission Examining Closures of Nonprofits

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... factors from management and oversight to challenging fiscal environments. Lessons learned will be extrapolated and ... Care Agencies Joanne M. Oplustil, CAMBA Hilda Polanco, Fiscal Management Associates...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

The Clark Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners

The New York Community Trust

19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a discussion with the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI), the Federation of Protestant ... James Parrott, Deputy Director and Chief Economist, Fiscal Policy Institute Allison Sesso , Executive Director, ...

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Eligibility & Policies

... close ties with the donor company, but it is a separate, legal organization subject to the same rules and regulations ...

26 Jun 2014

Foundations for Social Impact Bonds

Thursday, June 26, 2014 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy has played a critical role in the nascent world of Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) and Pay-For-Success (PFS). Foundations can act as investors by providing credit enhancement, grants, and PRIs, but they can also increase demand for SIB/PFS...

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... program has awarded more than $6.4 million in grants and sponsorships . Through programs like Local Roots and HEAL, the ...

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Food Systems

Health

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Aetna Foundation

14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

At the 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders, advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co-funding opportunities and cultivate a community to help scale successful, evidence-based initiatives.

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Professional Development

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Conference

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... At Hunter College, Scovell is responsible for all campus legal and labor relations, including issues relating to ... president’s senior staff, she supervises the Office of Legal Affairs and acts as an advisor...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... edge initiatives that promote financial literacy and offer legal assistance on the one hand and a boot camp and ... , President and Attorney-In-Charge of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) Bret...

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Issue-Based

07 Mar 2013

Responding to Opportunity and Crisis in Immigration Policy

Thursday, March 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:30pm

... DACA is providing for our young people The need for legal representation for immigrants facing deportation A ... Open." Panelists Jojo Annobil , Attorney in Charge, Legal Aid Society Immigration Law Unit...

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Issue-Based

Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

Release Date:

11/14/2014

... at the intersection of immigrant rights, criminal justice, legal services, migration and social justice philanthropy. ... large and complex nonprofit programs, providing direct legal services, conducting...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

31 Aug 2016

Hacking Immigration: Funding Technology for Advocates - Webinar

Wednesday, August 31, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... of software that makes outreach, education, screening, and legal services more efficient is one such emerging ... interfaces with the immigration advocate field from legal screening to organizing and advocacy...

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All Funders

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Immigration

Social Justice

Children, Youth and Families

North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

Release Date:

02/01/2017

... has been evident throughout her career. At Queens Legal Services (QLS)—the largest community-based legal provider in the most diverse place in the world—she ... was integral in shaping the organization’s...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... District of New York by counsel from the National Student Legal Defense Network, seeks the immediate release of records ... said A lex Elson, Senior Counsel at the National Student Legal Defense Network, a non...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

25 Jan 2024

Brooklyn’s Baddest: The Lasting Impact of Police Misconduct & Wrongful Convictions

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Baddest is a story about New York City, the criminal legal system, and ultimately, friendship, brotherhood and the ... exonerated New Yorkers and leaders focused on criminal legal reform. What will you learn?...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... Subway Riders, Fallout From Hurricane May Last Years WNYC series looks at life a year after Sandy Sociologist: For ... Gov’s Con Ed $hock: Demands probe of hurricane bonuses Legal Fight Erupts Over Hotel-Room...

Angela Romualdez

... background of working in development, ticketing, and event management for non-profit performing arts ...

Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

Release Date:

03/07/2012

Lisa Philp, Vice President for Strategic Philanthropy and Director of GrantCraft at the Foundation Center, provides examples of tools for increasing collaboration among grantmakers. (Lisa will also be speaking at two upcoming Philanthropy New York...