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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... Philanthropy New York’s ad hoc Justice Reform Funders group invites you to a convening with government, nonprofit, ... Change Khalil Cumberbatch, Vice President, Public Policy , The Fortune Society Professor...

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Issue-Based

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Conference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Public Policy

29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... investors in this work, and from several groups that are working with the children on the front lines. Explore ... that involve provision of legal, medical and mental health services Support and programs in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools

Release Date:

04/18/2022

... by the COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying social and health -related effects have resulted in significant learning ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... As a Program Officer with The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, working with our NSI pooled fund, alongside 20 other ... decisions. Financial Stability Ensures Long-Term Health : Leadership transitions are costly...

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Insights

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Leadership Development

Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

Release Date:

03/23/2017

... areas, developing strategic communications, and leading policy initiatives and partnerships at the intersection of ... she served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Transportation Policy at the Department of...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... well-paying jobs for low-income or otherwise marginalized working people); skills development and opportunity matching ... security (enabling underserved and financially insecure working people and their...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... society, and our goal for this initiative is to champion a group of voices and promote a new generation of storytellers ... to the extraordinary team at the Apollo Theater for working to cultivate and nurture...

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Member News

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

Release Date:

01/19/2021

... leadership roles at United Way of New York City, Macquarie Group Foundation, and Inwood House. At UWNYC, she led a Task ... and philanthropy sector leaders on operational and public policy issues for the field...

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PNY News

Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/29/2021

... chair of VISION 2020/USA, collaborating with the World Health Organization (WHO) in the development of its global ... since 2018, Dr. Pizzarello holds the title of Professor of Health Management at the Mailman...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

19 Jun 2019

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... is a two-part standalone offering from our PNY Core : Policy Core. True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy A 501 (h) election allows...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... and social impact advisor. After spending over 20 years in working in D.C. politics and advocacy, she moved to Brooklyn ... spent over two decades working in national politics and policy , and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Wallace Foundation: New Report Sheds Light on How Effective Nonprofits Expand Their Reach Through Partnerships

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... efforts worked in spanned education, youth development and health , and projects were as varied as safe playgrounds, food ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Wallace Foundation

Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation

Release Date:

03/31/2021

... to have Margaret join our Board and look forward to working together to drive an equitable economic recovery that ... opportunity available for everyone. I look forward to working with Markle’s leadership to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Leadership Accelerated – The Pinkerton Foundation Supports Program for Leaders of Color

Release Date:

12/17/2020

... hope to accelerate the career development of this talented group of executives.” Applications to join the Network are ... is the founder of MING (the Memo I Never Got consulting group ) and has served on the...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/28/2019

... Conservation Society) and NIH (National Institutes of Health ) scientists partnered with the Republic of Congo Ministry of Health to develop a low-cost educational outreach program and ... of the Royal Society...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

Science

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

Release Date:

05/04/2021

... the frontline organizations and visionary leaders working to advance this work around the country, and I’m ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... programming and advocacy, as well as national-level policy and culture change efforts, that are girl-led, ... movement: girls and young women of color and the advocates working with them,” added Peter Buffett...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Bintou Sankareh

... major in psychology and sociology and a minor in public policy . In between her full course load, she is highly ... and community where she shows her strong passion for working with the youth to ensure/secure...

Crystal Ovalles Joins Philanthropy New York as Learning Services Associate

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... new Learning Services Associate. She is responsible for working with the Assistant Director of Learning Services in ... School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy at The New School in New...