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17 Dec 2020

Beyond the CSR Headlines: From Action to Impact

Thursday, December 17, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... stakeholders, that reflect a variety of values and views, on the most concerning issues of today. Explore How CSR ... Director, SIFMA Foundation Designed for Corporate Funders . What to expect: presentation...

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Corporate Funders

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Communications

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... get started in our exploration, we created a board-staff working group to learn more about the state of the impact investing ... taking a similar step. Our top recommendations for fellow funders...

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Insights

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) to educate and train more social workers to ... D.C. to directly engage in health care policy work on...

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Health

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The New York Community Trust

Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... and official at the Ford Foundation, died on June 30 of endometrial cancer at her home in East Hampton, ... as a program officer with the foundation in 1983 and went on to become a vice president managing...

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Ford Foundation

Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... Awards Best Practices Workshop & Awards Presentation on Friday, December 1 to recognize the exceptional management ... Brooklyn Community Services empowers at-risk children, youth and families, and adults...

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The New York Community Trust

Philanthropy New York

Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... have now,'' said Susan Gates, one of the lead researchers on the report. "Our research found the main expense of this ... Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina, Denver Public Schools...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

Release Date:

02/23/2022

... of 29,000 informal Village Savings and Loan Associations on how to use agricultural funds. Working with CARE, Bloomberg is taking the next impactful ... to provide vocational training, financial literacy, and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

Release Date:

09/07/2012

... , Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer, TCC Group In recent years, I’ve witnessed two interesting ... and accusations that foundations have become too focused on measurement and planning, using top...

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All Funders

Supported by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... GenForward is a survey of adults age 18 to 30 by the Black Youth Project at the University of Chicago with the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The first-of-its-kind poll is ...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

Salary & Benefits Survey

Each year, Philanthropy New York partners with the Council on Foundations to conduct a salary survey of New York ... and benefits costs across community, private, and public foundations, and includes the median,...

City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... a person’s health long into adulthood, New York City’s public hospital system is expanding its mental health ... programs for children and adolescents. The programs, which NYC Health & Hospitals plans to...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

Release Date:

01/27/2021

... of color and other underrepresented groups to partner on a wider, more inclusive path for connection to the Library ... Alexander. “The Library of Congress is the people’s public library, and we are delighted...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... being discouraged by the inability to collect owed wages on secured judgments. They are less willing to come forward ... businesses How workers can advocate for better wages and working conditions How ...

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Workforce Development

03 Apr 2024

IRA 201: Tax Implications on Environmental Grantmaking Seminar

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... about this moment and what implications does the IRA have on environmental grantmaking? Please join us to unpack the ... The Summit Foundation Who should attend? All interested funders in environment,...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

Release Date:

02/13/2018

... in both American history and the history of higher education . Director Stanley Nelson’s new film, Tell Them ... option available to them. The film takes viewers on a fascinating journey starting with the early...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies When the federal government stopped guaranteeing new bank-based student loans on June 30, 2010, it left behind a dozen or so nonprofit ... these agencies are,...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Dodge Foundation’s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could Transform Media

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... Media With the demand for wireless broadband growing, the Federal Communications Commission is auctioning off a big chunk of the public airwaves. Billions of dollars are likely to change ... to the...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... The Philanthropy Roundtable, and the Columbus Foundation ( on behalf of community foundations)—wrote a letter (which ... Ray Madoff, director of the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... their distinguished and longstanding contributions to the public good," said Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie ... others. Having amassed what was then the greatest fortune on earth, the legendary...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

Release Date:

01/13/2016

Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address Michael A. Peterson, ... over the next 10 years, and become the single largest federal program by 2040 — crowding out important ... historically...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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