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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... yet know the details of the Trump administration’s plans on many issues, or how the new US Congress will respond. We ... at these levels often have significant power within our federal system, and local...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

The Wallace Foundation Publishes New Report - How Can State Policy Support Local School Districts Develop Principal Pipelines?

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... Hardly. That’s the premise of this report by state education policy scholar Paul Manna. In it, he describes an ... pre-service preparation; selective hiring and placement; on -the job evaluation and support...

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Member News

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Education

Public Policy

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The Wallace Foundation

12 May 2021

State of Health Town Hall

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

If the COVID-19 pandemic was a stress test on the New York and the nation’s healthcare and public ... of health, such as housing, economic security, and education . From medical debt and the...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... New York comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on the lessons I’ve learned from my experience as the ... and relationship management skills with me in my next role working with the Advocacy Institute . I’m...

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Insights

Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... Smith, M.D., Elected to Board Benjamin K. Chu, M.D., group president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and ... chairman of The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation working toward a high performance health...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Aging

Education

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... promise. Please join The New York and Regional Asset Funders Network and Philanthropy New York and a panel of ... City of Newark Brendan Martin , Founder and Director, The Working World Jeanique Druses (...

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Workforce Development

Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices

Release Date:

10/17/2016

... Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences has .....

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Member News

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls When Jewish education promotes self-discovery, challenges traditional ... of dedication to the next generation of Jewish women, a group women and men took a risk and...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Gender Justice

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The Covenant Foundation

Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

Release Date:

12/15/2016

Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning The American Academy of Arts and ... Language Learning, responds to a request from a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators and Members of Congress. It is...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Mellon Foundation

As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... down this year — despite backing by major for-profit education companies, Kaplan and the Apollo Education Group , the parent of the University of Phoenix. The closings ...

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Sector News

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Workforce Development

Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U.S. education system one school at a time. But some backers of ... policies or clashes with districts over space. Now, a group of these independent schools...

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Sector News

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Education

Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

Release Date:

10/03/2017

Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. ... to be dissolved. The presidential advisory commissions on educational excellence for black, Hispanic, and Asian ... American and...

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Sector News

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Education

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

Release Date:

01/05/2023

... with national and local leaders in the field of Jewish education , to create more inclusive, connected, and ... 2022 Covenant grantees represent an exciting and varied group of educators and projects,” said...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

Jewish Interests

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The Covenant Foundation

Sample 501(c)(3) Policy for Election Season

Publication date:

06/2014

... provides language to remind nonprofit employees of the rules governing their conduct in an election year. Sample ...

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Sample Document/Template

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Public Policy

02 Nov 2015

Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement

Monday, November 2, 2015 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... freedom to marry. With special, but not exclusive, focus on the Civil Marriage Collaborative, we will explore the role ... Center for Lesbian Rights Designed for All interested funders . Registration 12:45 - 1:...

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05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... knowledge calls for significant changes in the way older youth and young adults are treated in foster care. It suggests therefore that a new focus on funding programs for teens is appropriate. Explore An .....

Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... by losses in revenue during the pandemic and those working with their communities to imagine and prototype a ... generate wealth in their communities. Efforts to abolish youth prisons and foster safe...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Community Development

Economic Security

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative The Trump Administration's decision ... of these young people has long concerned a range of funders . For example, a few...

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Member News

Funding Area

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Unbound Philanthropy

31 Mar 2022

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, March 31, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health ... from trustee to staff, these interactive offerings help funders build their skills to analyze...

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

30 Mar 2023

Financial Series: Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

Thursday, March 30, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... into the shoes of grantees, providing a new perspective on financial due diligence. Join us to explore what can be ... from internal financial reports, such as budgets, that funders so often request. Discuss...