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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

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08/01/2013

... jobs . Participants were interested in learning more about how to support City schools as they adopt the Common ...

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... have been possible had we waited for public opinion about stem cell research to catch up to what the scientific ...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... get your attention and your money." What we are concerned about , though, is the latest trend toward using amped-up ... give charities an incentive to promote new ideas, but what about the organizations...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier thinking.” Staten Island, one of New ... way, we are slowly overturning some long-held stereotypes about Staten Island too, demonstrating...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... minimal. So when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded ... Contact Fund -- a loan fund which sources its capital from about 60 wealthy individuals. SeaChange...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

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08/21/2015

... Leaving aside personal opinions on how the crisis came about , who’s to blame, and how it should be resolved, there ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... sixth-largest fully protected marine area in the world. About 20 percent of Palau's waters will become a domestic ... for a fully protected ocean sanctuary in the Kermadecs, about 1,000 kilometers (620...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Oak Foundation

Disaster Philanthropy Playbook Launched, Living Online Resource Funded by J&J and Rita Allen Foundation

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01/14/2016

... series of actions to help inform the philanthropic sector about what to be prepared for, share information and discuss ... prepare their communities for disasters and educate them about how to respond when...

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Rita Allen Foundation

Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

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04/06/2016

... by our ArtPlace America colleagues), and led discussions about topics tied to citywide development, such as parks and ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The New York Community Trust

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

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... own strengths and challenges, there is much to be learned about place-based initiatives and health from the experience ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

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9:00am to 11:00am

... decades and as a result, there remain many open questions about the law and its enforcement. Now, all Philanthropy New ... tax exemption, and if so, what do those cases say about the Bureau’s enforcement...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/05/2016

... work. To donate, please visit http://www.amidacareny.org/ about -us-donation .htm.***** Amida Care Inc. is a ...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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12/13/2016

General Lloyd J. Austin III, U.S. Army (Ret.), the former commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), and Marcia McNutt, a distinguished geophysicist and president of the National Academy of Sciences, have been named to the Carnegie...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

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01/19/2017

... and Leaders) Civil Rights and Housing Organizing $60,000 About The New York Women’s Foundation The New York ... invests in bold, community-led solutions across the city. About The NYC Fund for Girls and Young...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... . About the Immigrant Rights Fund Brooklyn Community Foundation ... Prize at a celebratory breakfast on February 16 th .### About Brooklyn Community Foundation Brooklyn Community ...

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... well as public convenings , we have learned a great deal about the important and distinct immigrant rights efforts ... who are more vulnerable to deportation are also worried about long-term care and...

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... We need to constantly educate the public and policy makers about the critical role the endowments play as catalysts for ... and fair distribution of funds across the country. About 40 percent of NEH funding...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... of federal revenue for a century – it would generate about $275 billion over 2017-2026 under current law. While ... giving, the philanthropic sector should remain concerned about the effects of tax reform that...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... to be paid at the end of the intervention period Knowledge about peer behavior influences our own – Informing people about how their neighbors and peers behave has reduced ...

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