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Rockefeller Foundation Appears Set to End 100 Resilient Cities Program

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04/01/2019

... assistance from private-sector partners) to the 100RC Network cities in the U.S. and abroad has exceeded $200 ... helpful guidance from 100RC in developing their strategy initiatives . A final evaluation report...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

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03/01/2012

... more-time-for-learning initiative and contributing to special projects. This includes oversight of grantee training ... working on the foundation’s afterschool system building initiatives . In her new capacity...

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Morgan Stanley

The Wallace Foundation

04 Mar 2010

Linda Gibbs: Practical Plans for NYC's Nonprofit Sector

Thursday, March 4, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

Presented by P hilanthropy New York’s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: ... Mayor for Health and Human Services for an overview of six initiatives now being designed to strengthen the...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... of the Paris Agreement to initiate new climate pledges, initiatives and funding programs. But there remains a gap ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

04/30/2020

The funding is part of the Foundation’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative; grants focus on food and shelter, mental health, artist relief, and frontline health care staff.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy

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04/2017

... For their discussion, the group examined three Atlantic initiatives that focused on achieving these outcomes: Better ...

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Report

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... the economy. Join the New York Environmental Funders Network and the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative ... Employment for Women (representing the Green Economy Network ) Lynda Nguyen , Senior Policy...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... organizations. The Fund aims to generate a collaborative network that connects local, regional and national efforts to ...

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/18/2012

... the public foundations that comprised the Funding Exchange Network —the Tides Foundation ; women’s and LGBT funders ... began to meet annually under the aegis of the National Network of Change-Oriented...

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Insights

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All Funders

27 Apr 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 27, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

The New York City Vision Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the ... any questions. In Collaboration with NYC Vision Funders Network New York City Vision Funders –...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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25 Apr 2018

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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Jelena Kostadinovic

... coordinates Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) , and she was working with International Grantmakers Network within PNY membership. A mission-driven program and ... Her background...

Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... and case management through the East Harlem Talent Network (EHTN), STRIVE's place-based hiring initiative. Serve ... program staff. That support is enhanced by an integrated network of STRIVE partners:...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... of the Northwest affiliate of Funders Together, a national network of foundations supporting strategic and effective ... in 2004. Until joining Stanford, he also served as a special consultant for Mayer, Brown...

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Ford Foundation

Michael Bloomberg, State of California and Planet Partner to Deliver New Satellite Climate Data Solutions

Release Date:

09/25/2019

... R. Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Action; California Governor Gavin ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action

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02/2016

The state Commission to Examine Nonprofit Human Services Organizations Closures published this report, New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action. The Human Services Council (HSC) convened the commission to examine the systemic problems contributing to the instability of so many nonprofit human services organizations, and we brought together stakeholders from philanthropy, academia, direct service, nonprofit coalitions, and others with nonprofit expertise to reflect on the sector in an effort to deliver thoughtful and succinct recommendations through a nine-month process...

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Report

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Human Services Council of NYC

Open Society Foundations Name Head of Culture and Art

Release Date:

10/01/2019

... activists, while supporting sustainability for a global network of locally-led cultural organizations and initiatives that work at the intersection of culture, art, ... into programmatic strategies across the...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Out of Print The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

In a new report, Tony Proscio, of the Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, explores the current landscape of local journalism, with a particular focus on the role that philanthropy could play in revitalizing the field.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

12 Jun 2019

GDPR is Here, Are You Compliant?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Taneja , Associate, Proskauer Rose LLP Bonnie Yeomans , Special Privacy Counsel, Proskauer Rose LLP Designed for ... any questions. Co-Sponsored by International Grantmakers Network GDPR is Here, Are You...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Legal Staff

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HR & Operations

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Feb 2019

Public Health Approaches to Eye Care Delivery

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

The New York City Vision Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the ... about current vision-related community and public health initiatives being done in the NY area...