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Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... Executive Director, The Elmezzi Foundation Recently, funders and practitioners gathered at Philanthropy New York ... and community development, health, nutrition to youth and education . In...

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

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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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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

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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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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... at YouthBuild USA where he helped to build the national youth servicing non-profit to a nationally recognized network of groups working with out of school youth . His first position in .....

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast

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10/12/2023

... Officer, Northeast The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Precious Waldron-López will join us on October 23 as Regional Program Officer, Northeast. In this...

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NY Women's Foundation, Pfizer Among "Above & Beyond" Honorees

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03/02/2016

... media and public service. The women will be honored at an event on March 31. Nisha Agarwal, Mayor's Office for Immigrant ... of Teachers Beth Finkel, AARP New York Jennifer Goodstein,...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephanie Boarden as Chief of Staff

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09/16/2021

... research and advocacy organization in the U.S. focused on advancing racial, economic, and social equity. While ... and government. Stephanie has also worked for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene...

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08 Feb 2012

Strengthening Primary Care: Aligning Healthcare with Our Needs

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

The Health Policy Working Group has identified strengthening primary care as their top ... area for potential collaboration. At this session, funders will be joined by Dan Lowenstein , Director...

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03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

... such as: How can your foundation advocate effectively on issues like protecting nonprofit and philanthropic ... New York's policy strategy . What will you learn? Why public and private foundations should...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... Services, Bessemer Trust This piece originally appeared on the Stanford Social Innovation Review blog . Is the ... and Civil Society symposium considered how and why more funders have not adopted strategic...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

... most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-Cruelty Group (ACG). Bershadker will assume the position June 1, ... program that confronts animal cruelty and suffering on all levels across the country...

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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, ... organizationally conservative and unlikely to face public controversy, foundation crises do frequently arise. ... their organization. In this...

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... promise and challenges as our neighborhoods transition. Federal and state funding cuts have left services, previously ... the U.S. nonprofit sector, especially that portion focused on promoting equitable...

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... discussion was lively and provocative, with comments from funders in attendance ranging from concern about the United ... economic development, consider green jobs. If you focus on education...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/12/2022

... nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Equally important, grantee institutions must ... youth in workforce development program outcomes, reduce education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Workers in the U.S.

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05/11/2020

... Refugee Workers in the U.S. Earlier this month, the World Education Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund shared its ... are America’s workers, and 12 million are currently on the front lines of the COVID-19...

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13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... receive timely medical care and related support. The NYC Health Department and its community partners have ... successes over the past year, there is still a role for funders to play. Experts will provide an...

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Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

The Education Funders Research Initiative’s recent Education Forum conversation on the achievement gap in New York City was reviewed on The ...

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