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08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... and incumbent workers with outdated skills are becoming more economically vulnerable. As a result, philanthropic ... nonprofit and community colleges. Partnerships create more effective programs, promote...

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04 Dec 2013

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Understanding and Evaluating Professional Employment Organizations (PEOs)

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York

... up several times and we want to dedicate time to learning more about PEOs and hearing how peer HR professionals have ... organizations. Please join us if you are curious to learn more about PEOs, are or have...

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

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04/25/2014

... of dollars to charity and plans to give tens of billions more . His foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, has been ... he and his fellow billionaire philanthropists had to be more realistic about what they...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

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06/02/2014

... and business models to address persistent poverty more effectively.The New York City Change Capital Fund (CCF), ... and business models to address persistent poverty more effectively... Change Captial Fund...

"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... Fund, on the foundation's blog. The two write that "if more and more " new high-priced drugs come on line, "the aggregate .....

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

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08/21/2014

... and businesses. For example, hot weather kills more Americans than all other natural disasters combined, and ... that summer heat waves will only worsen, leading to even more illnesses and deaths. "The...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... Now in its eighth year, the Awards program has received more than 630 qualified applications. Since the Awards’ ... in Executive Education at Columbia Business School. Read more at www.npccny.org/info/awards...

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

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10/08/2014

... Restore Long Island's Water There is arguably nothing more important to Long Island's future than our water: ... to form the Long Island Clean Water Partnership. It's why more than 100 Long...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Comparing Spending Down and Perpetuity - Should Charity Go on Forever?

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10/09/2014

... a forefather of a style of giving that is becoming more and more popular with today's rich and ultra-rich. The .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

... with Untapped Talent Pool There are few things more depressing than being young, motivated, and unemployed. ... Grads of Life is funded, the foundation seeks to create a more inclusive economy, especially for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... that digitally intensive middle-skill jobs have grown more than twice as fast as other middle-skill jobs over the past decade, and that those jobs pay 18 percent more on average than jobs without a digital...

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UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate

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03/11/2015

... Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits, more housing vouchers, guaranteed childcare subsidies, and a ... people on the waiting list, the poverty rate would fall by more than two-thirds, to 6.7...

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Children, Youth and Families

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UJA-Federation of New York

How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

... jaw-dropping proposal: All they had to do was come up with more money than any group of foundations ever had. At ... $100 million. Soon the foundations had pledged a total of more than $366 million.... How Big...

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Ford Foundation

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

... Kristen Titus (of Girls Who Code) and supported by more than 20 industry partners ranging from Goldman Sachs to ... with technology companies will help make the city more code literate, but will likely do it...

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The New York Community Trust

Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

... C. Clark Sr., Clark’s grandfather, whose tastes ran more to great works of art than bronze plaques of eminent ... Center, which is owned by the Clark Foundation, which had more than $600 million in assets at...

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

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09/10/2015

... world, linked by ever growing financial flows, more than a third of the global population is still ... world, linked by ever growing financial flows, more than a third of the global population is still ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

... and expand mission‐related investing. Sharon has more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of inequality and environmental issues. Having spent more than a decade with the Surdna Foundation, Sharon...

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Surdna Foundation

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... years and with the benefit of a relationship that spans more than two decades, the foundation could not be more pleased that she has agreed to assume the CEO role. ...

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NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

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10/13/2015

... to uninsured and underinsured New Yorkers, making coverage more affordable and more accessible than ever before. However, direct assistance ...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... improved their math achievement on average by three months more than children in a reading control group. Most ... at Home Adds Up to Achievement in School ” or to learn more about Bedtime Math, please visit...

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Children, Youth and Families

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