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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2012

... philanthropy’s most important goal that got me thinking about the Knicks’ out-of-nowhere point guard phenomenon. ... aren’t taking risks is because they are worried about losing funding. And the reason why...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/26/2022

... for Advanced Study, has been sworn in as minister of education , culture, and science of the Netherlands. The 2022 ... established scholars (13), public institutions of higher education (18) and private...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... her position as Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education and Urban Education in the Department of Teaching ... our efforts to support research on reducing inequality in youth outcomes...

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William T. Grant Foundation

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... significant trends in the US? If so, should we be worried about them? Are these trends observable in other countries ... has grown in many aspects of US life, particularly education . How philanthropic dollars...

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All Funders

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International

Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/11/2016

... New York City Early Childhood Mental Health Strategic Work Group , an advisory committee to the New York City Department ... has been on promoting the integration of mental health in education , primary care and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Open Society Foundations Name Sandra Breka as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

09/30/2022

... one of the largest European foundations active on health, education , and global issues. As CEO from 2017 to 2022, Breka ... on the board of trustees of the International Crisis Group as well as the Board of...

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Open Society Foundations

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

Release Date:

01/25/2022

... by the economic effects of COVID-19. Advancing Early Education Collaborative—In the Washington region, the ... Washington University will launch the Advancing Early Education Collaborative—a partnership to...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... rendered the AAPI community invisible in conversations about racial equity and economic disparities. Organizing, ... Join this level-setting conversation specifically for funders , nonprofits, and allies who...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

The tech donor’s latest major grant is right in the sweet spot between the two fields, a $4 million commitment that will back the deep ocean probes monitoring how ocean temperatures are changing.

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RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

Release Date:

11/15/2022

... a saying used in disability communities: ‘Nothing about us without us.’ For me, it’s another beautiful and powerful reminder. I needn’t ask those I care about what to say for them, or what to do for them. I...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... Corp.) At a time when public discussion of higher education has focused on a perceived growth in non-academic ... Lincoln Project: Excellence and Access in Public Higher Education is studying the importance of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Construction Projects Through 'Pay for Success' Loans

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... PFS projects have focused on outcomes such as reducing youth recidivism, increasing employment, and increasing the ... special purpose vehicle (SPV) and are repaid by the funders of the PFS projects once they...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

Release Date:

06/04/2024

... City Council to strongly support reforms to accelerate NYC 's nonprofit contracting payments. Read his ... the stability of these organizations and the people working within the nonprofit sector...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... and members, a set of programming that will be useful to funders both knowledgeable and novice. PNY’s 39 th Annual ... abled, LGBTQ, economically disenfranchised and people working in undervalued professions...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

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Philanthropy New York

02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... committee of Philanthropy New York, and by the Donors' Education Collaborative and the Public Education Grantmakers Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: all interested funders . PROGRAM...

Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

Release Date:

08/18/2016

... the attention of web users despite their current feelings about Muslim-Americans. Joshua Seftel said the series aims to ... of leading Muslim New Yorkers,” said Morehead. The group did similar work following...

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Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

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07/06/2017

... with pride in what they do, knowledge of subtle details about how things worked, and personal relationships with ... who helped them solve problems that arose. Any new way of working will naturally disrupt...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2013

... to improve the lives of America’s most disadvantaged youth . She pioneered a coordinated form of funding that to ...

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... and Safe Horizon, a training hub for dancers who are working with survivors of domestic violence and other ... jobs in low-income neighborhoods; and the Computers for Youth Foundation, which was awarded $75,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

18 Apr 2017

Mobilizing for Mission - On Grassroots Climate Change

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... DC and contemplate action on the issues they care about . Mobilizing for Mission will convene funders to confidentially share what they’re doing and ... on mobilizing the grassroots on climate change. Explore...