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United Hospital Fund

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... knock 50 doors just to get 20 people who will talk to you. Out of that 20, maybe 12 will talk to you and want to do ...

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PhilTalks

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Civic Engagement

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On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... decisions made by the foundation. But the process wasn’ t perfect, and it was not without its challenges. Three big ... Grantees didn’ t quite know whether we were in or out , because we had...

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Insights

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

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09/22/2017

... Edgar is a nationally-recognized expert on social justice philanthropy who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience ... Men of Color (an AFF grantee partner), Native Americans in Philanthropy and Fund the...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... previously served as Board Vice Chair for two years. “ Philanthropy plays a vital role in communities around the ... environment, where society is more divided than ever, philanthropy unites with a purpose to...

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17 Jan 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET): Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

We have reached our max capacity for this event . Registration is now closed. This program is being ... ideas with one another that will help you make progress on your goals this year. Designed for This program is...

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... the pilot aims to grow targeted opportunities for formerly out -of-school and out -of-work young adults to help them stay employed and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... also dreamed of transforming urban slums, from the inside- out . As a teenager with 20 cents and a soccer ball, he took ... in six settlements throughout Kenya, providing a pathway out of poverty to over 220,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Surdna Foundation Announces Grant to New Orleans based Ashé Cultural Arts Center

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10/19/2023

... Ashé Rooftop Festival & Gala on October 6-8, 2023. The event was the first of its kind, located across various ...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

14 Feb 2017

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... deal of promise. Yet, understanding its overall impact on your nonprofit partners, the community, and your employees can be challenging. Integrating the program ... it can also present additional hurdles. Join...

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Salary & Benefits Survey

Each year, Philanthropy New York partners with the Council on ... . If you participated in the survey and need your login information, please contact the Council on ...

02 Nov 2012

Learn and Let Learn: Supporting Successful Learning Communities

Friday, November 2, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and sustained impact. We hope you will listen in and add your questions to the mix during a Q&A session. A Philanthropy New York Collborative Program with Grantmakers ...

Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... Walker anywhere in New York City or in the world of philanthropy , and you’re guaranteed to get one of two ...

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Ford Foundation

30 Apr 2026

Control: Why Big Giving Falls Short - A Book Party Hosted by Surdna Foundation

Thursday, April 30, 2026 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for refreshments and a thoughtful discussion, as Don Chen (President, Surdna Foundation) and Glen Galaich (CEO, Stupski Foundation) discuss Glen's new book CONTROL: Why Big Giving Falls Short. Come away inspired and learn how you can help...

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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

... and Pensions committee on improving America’s secondary schools . Prior to joining Jobs for the Future, Johnson was ... addressing the overall quality of education available to out -of-school youth populations...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Public Policy

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Education

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... evidence suggests that those performance appraisals don’ t always help principals sharpen the skills they need to ... so that they could improve teaching and learning in their schools ? A new study, Building a...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

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09/20/2017

... accurately capture and comprehend” how young adults engage with philanthropy or giving—what Case and Achieve label “cause ...

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Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation

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03/06/2019

... W. Morris's Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools , which details the ways that educational institutions .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Education

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NoVo Foundation

19 Jan 2023

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Peer Buddy Session

Thursday, January 19, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... a confidential setting. Happy New Year, all! Please join your peers in PACNET for our January meeting as we continue ... Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in...

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... to have the chance to extend that impact day in and day out on behalf of all of New York’s communities.” ... Under her leadership, ADC created the “Abyssinian Schools ” division, which comprehensively manages...

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