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18 Mar 2016

Learning from FEGS: Are Your Grantees at Risk?

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a full picture and understanding of what major factors are contributing to an unstable services delivery system. ... ($150 fee) In collaboration with Learning from FEGS: Are Your Grantees at Risk? ...

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Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

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12/16/2015

... match workers with jobs and provide training. One notable change from the preceding Workforce Innovation Act is that ... better outcomes for jobseekers. Public and private funders are increasingly expecting...

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Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... communications and public relations support to social change organizations. Since then, she has created and ... of the issues of social justice and sustainability that are at the core of Surdna's mission...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Surdna Foundation

23 Jul 2020

On Balance: Increasing Payout and Living to Fund Another Day

Thursday, July 23, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... calls for reimagining our path to racial justice, funders are grappling with fundamental questions about mission and ... us, “ Are we here to support the kind of transformative change that...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

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01/18/2023

... due to the COVID-19 pandemic, New York-based employers are now finding it difficult to fill jobs even while the ... available jobs in New York. Employers and educators alike are eager to find ways to address...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Workforce Development

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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/12/2024

... Form Call for Board Nominations mailchimp (1).png We are seeking nominations for candidates to serve on ... a vibrant philanthropic ecosystem that advances meaningful change to present to the membership for...

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Ashley Allen

... Ashley brings extensive experience with enacting change in both education and educational non-profits within a ...

Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2012

The Long Island Community Foundation has announced the recent appointment of Ira R. Halperin to Vice Chair of its Board of Advisors. Halperin is a Partner at the law firm of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP.

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Critic Calls Grants Aligned With Government Programs "Crony Philanthropy"

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07/07/2014

... "To the extent which government directs philanthropy, we are at risk of compromising its originality and creativity. ... government, business and philanthropy in the United States have operated...

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... influenced philanthropy and been a key supporter of social change work across the United States .” “It has been my privilege to have worked with ... of people I’ve met over the last quarter century who ...

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

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04/28/2015

... over $40 million in competitive grants. Watching the city change over her 20-year career, she reasons that technology training programs are a consequential investment for the city: ”On a high ...

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NY Charities Bureau Launches Searchable Database of Non-Profit Dissolutions Approved by Attorney General

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08/07/2015

... Dissolutions Approved by Attorney General As you are aware, New York’s Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 ... PDFs of the approvals. Approvals made by court order are available from the court and approved...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

In an awkward exchange in Wednesday’s potentially game-changing Supreme Court arguments on affirmative action, Justice Antonin Scalia hesitantly asked whether it might be better for black students to go to “a slower-track school where they do well”...

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Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

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12/16/2015

... in underserved communities. Right here in the United States , there are people who have lower life expectancies than populations ... communities. According to the CDC, one in two Americans are...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... this warning not be proved prophetic. While the United States has a robust system of intelligence oversight—the ...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... to twenty-nine creative placemaking projects in nineteen states and two U.S. territories. Awarded through ArtPlace ... nearly fourteen hundred proposals, the funded projects are designed to drive ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... where dilapidated, abandoned or other problem properties are clustered. The inventory was just the first step. ... a second survey of blighted properties to measure the net change over the past year, says Jeff...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste

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07/25/2017

Food Tank, in partnership with Rethink Food Waste Through Economics and Data (ReFED) and with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and The Fink Family Foundation, will present a one-day summit on September 13, 2017, at the WNYC Greene Space in...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

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10/03/2017

... itself calls the “field of scale-up studies.” And they are not kidding! Just two weeks ago, another foundation, ... “Scaling what works is a crucial component of systems change .” The Wallace Foundation, which...

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