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Staten Island Foundation Supports Worker-Owned Co-Op Businesses Starting Up on Staten Island

Release Date:

06/20/2017

... Businesses Starting Up on Staten Island Four women are meeting one last time, putting together final details, before the official launch of two new businesses. “Exciting because we're going to be our own...

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The Staten Island Foundation

Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient

Release Date:

08/11/2017

... Award. The biennial Award recognises, promotes and rewards new ideas that work to meet pressing community social needs, ...

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Disabilities

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Major Gifts Follow When Fundraisers Adhere to a Research Plan Consistently, Study Says

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... using a system erratically or not at all, according to a new survey. While that may seem like common sense, the study ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... a CDFI made a bond offering. The bond markets are a whole new ocean of capital, with different faces and different ...

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Community Development

Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

Release Date:

09/21/2018

... into a two-year acceleration program with powerful new resources and access to cutting-edge support to help them ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

Release Date:

10/12/2018

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the ...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

The Stanford Social Innovation Review blasts restricted funding as limiting and ineffective.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

F.B. Heron Foundation

Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dance/NYC Launches Immigrant Artists Initiative

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... for the dance field, Dance/NYC announced the launch of a new initiative to extend the role of dance artistry in ... human rights of the more than 3 million immigrants in the New York City...

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Arts

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... healers, facilitators, and capacity builders to dream up a new world. This year, the Fund awarded $2.2 million to 19 ... culture change. “Very few racial equity/racial justice funders understand and fund the...

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Borealis Philanthropy

13 Jul 2015

How Does Climate Change Affect Peace and Security? - Webinar

Monday, July 13, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

In what ways do climate change and other environmental issues affect peace and security risks? How ... in which climate change affects security/conflict and how funders can incorporate this knowledge into their...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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United States

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

Release Date:

02/19/2020

... We get to learn from thousands of creative social and environmental change leaders who work across America, then ... we’re learning and connect other grant makers to vital new ideas. We recently announced the...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... and weaken the National Voter Registration Act. While not new , these claims have taken on a new...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... should work together to integrate learning, strengthen the network of BIPOC leaders and secure a commitment to ... brings.” 3 ( emphasis my own ). We are in the midst of new , or perhaps exponentially greater...

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Leadership Development

23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified the ... employers, with more than 150,000 workers in New York City and nearly 11 million workers...

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Workforce Development

13 Nov 2018

Ask the Author with David Williams, Opportunity Insights - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... researchers and policy analysts work together to analyze new data and create a...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

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

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... redesigned its office of grants management and launched a new communications department. She also created and drove new board initiatives to transform program oversight and ... years of experience at the...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Surdna Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

18 Feb 2025

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 -

4:00pm to 7:00pm

... Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed and ... sign up? 4 PM to 7 PM Program This is an in-person ...

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Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

Release Date:

12/06/2016

... Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage NEW YORK —In this divisive time in our country, organizations ... 22, A Million, Bon Iver , led by Justin Vernon, and The New York...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

01 Oct 2015

The Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement

Thursday, October 1, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... data protection including wireless access, websites and network appliances (Routers/Firewalls). Learn about internal ... Scott Perry, Executive, Flagships Network Designed for All funders ...

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Workshop

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Information Technology

Location

New York City

17 Jun 2020

Support, Sustainability, and Succession - A Conversation on Supporting Leadership Transitions

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... non-profit sector. Please join the Leadership Transition Funders Group in a conversation facilitated by Frances ... for an uncertain future. The Leadership Transition Funders Group is a network...