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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... “She brings a sophisticated understanding of the corporate sector and a lived experience characterized by ...

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09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The March Quarterly meeting will feature a presentation by the Commissioner of New York State Department of Education and a panel presentation on Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level: The Implications for...

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08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The long-term changes in the labor market that were accelerated by the Great Recession have disproportionately impacted low income populations served by job training programs.

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... the Chairman and CEO of Pinkerton’s, Inc., the corporate successor of the Pinkerton National Detective ...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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24 Jul 2017

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Monday, July 24, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... as they discuss career path experiences in both the corporate and private philanthropic sectors. Philanthropy ... on your job search A realistic picture of the competencies corporate and private foundations...

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Children, Youth and Families

13 Mar 2018

Why Advocacy Matters: Protecting And Expanding Access To Needed Youth Services

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join Philanthropy New York's Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders for a session focused on the state of youth services at the local, state, and federal levels - with a focus on the role of effective advocacy during...

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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

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10/10/2018

VP and Executive Director of Altman Foundation Karen L. Rosa will retire at the end of 2018. Debroah T. Velazquez will become President of the Foundation and Jane B. O'Connell, currently President, will become Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The need for cities small and large to upgrade infrastructure and prepare for climate change disruptions is increasingly urgent, and yet finance and funding for these efforts face critical shortfalls. Increased impact investing by the philanthropic...

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Environment and Climate Change

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

Release Date:

07/09/2020

DDCF today announced seven grants, totaling more than $4.5 million, to the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries and Museums; Covenant House Alaska; First Peoples Fund; IllumiNative; National Indian Child Welfare Association; Parents and...

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Dalio Philanthropies, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, ELMA Investments Ltd,.and Ford Foundation Join Venture Fund Designed to Improve Public Health

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02/18/2021

The $300 million Adjuvant Capital fund is focused on accelerating the development of medical innovations for historically overlooked public health challenges

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

Release Date:

01/13/2016

Helmsley Charitable Trust's Tamara Fox and Tracy Perrizo throw down a challenge for foundation and nonprofit professionals using DATA2GO.NYC

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Best Resources Swap Meet

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09/2012

The Foundation Administrator's Network's “Best Resources Swap Meet” lets members trade details on the best resources for administration, operations, HR, IT, etc., with others.

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Census 2020 Working Group

... group has formed the New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity , a collaborative fund. The United Philanthropy Forum, ...

13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

... School Turnaround Center. Russ Skiba , Director of the Equity Project at the Center for Evaluation and Education ...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

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05/04/2017

... in various leadership roles aimed at advancing equity . As a Program Officer at the Surdna Foundation in ... racial justice, voter engagement, public education, health equity and criminal justice reform. Will’s...

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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The Mosaic Network and Fund in The New York Community Trust Grants $4.5 million to Arts Nonprofits of Color in New York

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02/04/2020

... and selection processes. Mosaic doesn’t just talk about equity in the arts, it concretely advances equity in the arts.” Review committee members included ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

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03/31/2020

... Fellows. Designed after similar programs in the private equity world, where successful entrepreneurs are invited to ... Initiative, and another that established Hunter’s Gender Equity Project, which sought to...

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03 Jun 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... funding streams? How might the field continue to advance equity and address the needs of low-wage workers during the ... business engagement How the field can continue to advance equity and address the needs...

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The Century Foundation Launches the Bridges Collaborative, An Unprecedented Grassroots Initiative to Advance School Integration

Release Date:

10/06/2020

... to advance racial and socioeconomic integration and equity in America’s schools, officially launched this week. ... as heightened attention to the importance of educational equity in light of the disparate...

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