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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Core Curriculum : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active Ownership ... Brothers Fund John Wilson (Moderator), Cornerstone Capital Group Designed for All interested...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Impact Investing

19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us for an exciting public dialogue between two extraordinary black women ... , Distinguished Lecturer, Baruch College - School of Public Affairs Designed for All funders and other interested...

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Leadership Development

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Gender Justice

Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension

Release Date:

10/17/2016

... pension, according to a GenForward poll by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago with the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The youngest in that group...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

CEO Peer Communities

... partnership and peer counsel. We do this through one- on -one peer introductions and formal peer communities. CEO ... $10 million. Family or Donor-led Foundations: Staff CEOs working with mostly family boards...

Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... would object to allocating city funds to creating murals on the external walls of New York City Housing Authority ... supporters and detractors alike as it partners with local youth and community stakeholders...

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Arts

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... Governor of South Carolina and former U.S. Secretary of Education , having completed his term as Vice Chair and eight ... to the Corporation’s Board of Trustees. Commenting on the election of the Honorable Ann...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... “like an injection of hi-octane fuel into the engine of public discourse about institutional racism, gender identity, ... recognizing the impact of TV shows like Will and Grace on the cultural and political...

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Gender Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

07 Jun 2018

CFF Annual Gathering 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... the hurricane, and what is needed for the island to begin working towards food sovereignty. We...

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15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 15, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** **This...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Protect Census 2020

... businesses, nonprofits and foundations – routinely rely on data from the census to allocate funding, define where ... major threat to a full and fair Census 2020 count. As the Funders Committee for Civic...

Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

Release Date:

05/14/2012

... and Chancellor Walcott. For the first time ever in a public setting, Philanthropy New York is bringing together U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan , New York State Education Commissioner...

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Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... Director of Peculiar Works Project, an OBIE Award-winning, NYC - based performance company with whom she has produced ... of Individual and Special Events for HERE Arts Center in NYC , and Ticket Office Manager...

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Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... joined its Board of Trustees. Dr. Carter is a Professor of Education and (by courtesy) Sociology at Stanford University, ... and Faculty Director of the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

03/24/2020

... are the single best way to equip everyone and every group affected right now. Allocate support for the immediate ... in providing services or conducting research for a public health and financial crisis. A...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

Release Date:

06/22/2010

... by philanthropy to reduce the flow of children and youth into the juvenile justice system, and to reorient the ... be heard. Just now my own thoughts center on schools, education , and school-...

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Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

Release Date:

07/28/2011

... housing communities in the city, was host to a number of funders from New York’s philanthropic community. Beginning ... of young leaders. Our visitors had an opportunity to see youth in action, turning compost...

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12 Nov 2019

Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is New York City’s largest and most diverse minority group . Despite efforts to make practices and policies more ... space to ask questions and learn from foundation staff working in this area and those with...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

Release Date:

06/08/2016

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans New York, NY – New research on court fines and fees in A Pound of Flesh: Monetary ... policies. The...

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Justice Reform

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Russell Sage Foundation

Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

Release Date:

07/19/2023

... mentor and provide full-time jobs to underprivileged youth . Young adults under the age of 25 participating in the ... paths to full-time employment.” The 20 grantees working with dozens of employer partners...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

23 May 2023

Funding a Movement: Investing in Immigrant Justice Infrastructure - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... resistance to meaningful immigration reform at the federal level, and both wins and losses at the state and ... Four Freedoms Fund Who should attend? All interested funders . Please note that calls are open to...