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13 Apr 2017

Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... he’s naming the foundations he thinks spend way too much on overhead or profiling the high-flying billionaires who ... more spend down, impact investing, and a rising focus on public policy?...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... Engineering, and Medicine. Moreover, early care and education providers, educational administrators, and teachers ... to foster desired educational outcomes for children and youth learning English.....

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Foundation for Child Development

02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... Foundations Isaac Benowitz, Medical Epidemiologist, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene , NYC DOH and ... Officer, Partners In Health Designed for All interested funders . Registration...

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... and Susan Kish to its board at a meeting of the trustees on April 19, 2013. Dominick Impemba, a Certified Public Accountant with nearly 17 years of experience working with nonprofit...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... biggest foundations to help fill a growing gap. The Funders for Housing and Opportunity (FHO) will make ... things to get a lot worse before they get better, based on what’s happening in Washington, D.C., as...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... co-chair of Philanthropy New York’s Foundation Lawyers Group . Sheehan directs the Charities Bureau’s affirmative ... be prompted to submit questions in the days preceding the event . Some of the issues we...

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Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Starting in 2017, one $650,000, ... and practice arenas.” The...

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William T. Grant Foundation

15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... widely-discussed Huffington Post article “Day One on the Edge of the Human Cliff,” or his related piece in ... Delaney details, these cuts will have an immense impact on education , law...

19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by New York Community Trust , New York ... Connects . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This session is for all funders who want to be updated on New York City...

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06 Jun 2023

Policy Core - Walking the Walk: Leveraging Philanthropic Power for a Thriving Nonprofit Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... May 17 - Talking the Talk: The Role of Philanthropy in Public Policy & Advocacy June 6 - Walking the Walk: ... nonprofits in unprecedented ways. Join us for a workshop on how we can best leverage the power...

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Social Justice

Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society

Release Date:

02/01/2018

Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society ... South. Prior to that she coordinated the Southern regional youth activism program at the...

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Foundation for a Just Society

A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... which has joined with the Rockefeller Foundation, the Working Families Party, the Transport Workers Union, the ... New York and others to form a coalition called BRT for NYC . The bus rapid transit coalition...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... push for racial justice in other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant ...

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More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Watchdog More than half of the city’s 1.1 million public school students attend overcrowded schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters. Despite the Department of ...

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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... to Myanmar and has “strengthened” its engagement in “ education , health services, electricity, rural roads and ... This loan, specifically designed to support the government on issues of financial and ...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

Release Date:

12/19/2019

... with inequalities that have a disproportionate impact on people of color and other marginalized groups. These ... care coverage for African Americans and shed a light on important social factors that uniquely...

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The Century Foundation

Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... states and the District of Columbia have received formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) ... the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway...

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The Century Foundation

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

... to effectively inform members of Congress in the future: Education Because we had participated in Foundations on the ... Congressional staff turnover is very high. Many of those working...

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Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... New York Schools The New York State Board of Regents on Monday approved a plan laying out the state’s goals for its education system, as required by the sweeping federal education...

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07 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Moving Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Unexpected Gains Through Creative Funding Practices

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, chair of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society and president of her ... of thoughtful risk taking,” she says. Come learn how funders have taken innovative measures...

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