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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... encapsulates a year-long study of forecasts for work and working populations. "There are a tremendous number of studies, forecasts, and scenarios about the future of work," said Claudia Juech,...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Former NYC Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi to Join New York State Health Foundation as Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

04/06/2022

Former NYC Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi to Join New York State ... approach to philanthropy and I’m looking forward to working with its talented leadership, staff, and Board to ... In 2016, President Obama...

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Appointments & Transitions

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New York Health Foundation

24 Sep 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: What It Really Takes to Build an Audience for Your News/Blog

Tuesday, September 24, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives ... news publishing capacity on their websites. They are working hard to produce...

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Issue-Based

25 May 2021

Why the Time is Right for a Guaranteed Income with an Equity Lens - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... impacts of COVID-19 were not felt equally - individuals working in low-wage jobs, Black and Latinx...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... violence through primary research, targeted interventions, education , advocacy and community mobilization. The briefing ... will feature presentations by nonprofit organizations working on the front lines of...

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Issue-Based

Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... Research , awarded annually to promising early career, NYC -area scientists. Recipients receive $200,000 in funding ... researchers and the institutions with whom they’re working . It will be thrilling to...

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Pershing Square Foundation

Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... into personal time, according to a comprehensive survey on working conditions the nonpartisan RAND Corporation published ... collecting data from over 3,000 people from all income and education levels who work...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... passing bonds to pay for new fiber networks. Though the group is in its infancy, its early expansion is a signal of ... what seems to be a shift in the way Americans are thinking about high-speed Internet...

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Member News

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

How Nonprofits Can Make The Super Rich Work For Them

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... them to know what they’re thinking. A recent report about the values and giving practices of high and ultra-high ... U.S. Trust, Bank of America’s private wealth management group , provides some answers. .....

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

Release Date:

06/05/2017

Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working ?" Generally speaking, foundations want to know what ... and short-term metrics. That fuzziness can lead...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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The Simons Foundation

"Do the Right Thing." Why This Top Higher Ed Funder Is Getting Behind Racial Justice Work

Release Date:

12/21/2017

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Education

13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

Monday, December 13, 2010 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... Center . WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE : All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The $100 billion rollout of ... community, has spurred transformative changes in education policies and practices at the national,...

Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

Release Date:

11/21/2013

... Trust Program Officer Shawn Morehead previewed the Education Funders Research Initiative's six priorities for the de ... The Road to City Hall’s Errol Louis got a preview of the Education...

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Member News

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York

The New York Community Trust

BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... as the management of asthma patients, child welfare and education . . . BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bank of America [Corporate]

22 Feb 2018

LGBTQ Funders Social Network

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Funders for LGBTQ Issues and Philanthropy New York are partnering to support an informal, local group of philanthropic professionals who are LGBTQ and their ... In order for us to plan and have the appropriate...

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Cutting Through the Jargon: How the CARES Act Works for Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle already are talking about yet another major coronavirus response package. Let’s ... as emergency funding for cultural organizations, higher education , and community health...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Public Policy

Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities

Release Date:

06/20/2016

... Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth , Veterans and People With Disabilities Bank of America ... support focus on connecting unemployed and underserved youth and adults to workforce...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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Bank of America [Corporate]

09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with peers about administrative issues related to managing a foundation, ... attention, whether or not it truly is. But this way of working means that we may not...

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Network Building

Audience

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

HR & Operations

16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... the financial and regulatory challenges facing nonprofits working internationally. The discussion will center on these ... The report also reflects information from numerous focus group sessions and interviews...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

18 May 2023

Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... directors. Organizational leaders are asking big questions about how to best support their staff, while trying to remain ... accountable to the rigorous impact metrics from their funders . What is the role of...