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Citi Foundation and Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund

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04/06/2016

... Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund The Fund, first launched in 2015, will award one-year grants up to $250,000 to a new group of grantees...

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Workforce Development

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MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative

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07/19/2017

MetLife Foundation Noted Among Funders of Arts and Justice Initiative I recently framed the Lincoln Center Cultural Innovation Fund as Exhibit A in how legacy institutions can appeal to donors increasingly .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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MetLife

15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... is down by 50 percent. Join fellow grantmakers and funders for a discussion with the activists who built the ... from research to grassroots organizing, from policymaker education to lobbying – that made...

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Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... and other experts who can help them craft public education messages and strategies; Participate ourselves in ... decisions that will significantly affect nearly every NYC not-for-profit...

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... encapsulates a year-long study of forecasts for work and working populations. "There are a tremendous number of ... research gap by cataloguing the drivers of change for this group , in...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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25 May 2021

Why the Time is Right for a Guaranteed Income with an Equity Lens - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... impacts of COVID-19 were not felt equally - individuals working in low-wage jobs,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

08 Nov 2012

Working Together For Common Purpose: Family Offices and Family Philanthropy

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

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... the National Center for Family Philanthropy's new study, Working Together for Common Purpose: Family Philanthropy ... will highlight common themes for both success and failure in this relationship, as...

30 Apr 2021

Lessons for Funders on Movement-Building: The Four Freedoms Fund and Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Friday, April 30, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... granted on a first come, first served basis.* When created in 2003, The Four Freedoms Fund (FFF) - housed at NEO ... justice How these lessons can be applied by other funders across a diverse set of issue...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

Monday, December 13, 2010 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

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... Center . WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE : All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The $100 billion rollout of ... community, has spurred transformative changes in education policies and practices...

Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

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11/21/2013

... Trust Program Officer Shawn Morehead previewed the Education Funders Research Initiative's six priorities for the de ... The Road to City Hall’s Errol Louis got a preview of the Education...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Ford Foundation

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Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working?"

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06/05/2017

Basic Science Funders – Including Simons Foundation - Ask, "How Do We Know if Our Giving is Working ?" Generally speaking, foundations want to know what ... a lot of work—some of the most important and...

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Science

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08 Mar 2013

Corporate Funders Webinar: Strategic Philanthropy, Corporate Giving and Cause-Marketing: How do they all work together?

Friday, March 8, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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... corporate giving and cause-marketing have intertwined in the work of corporate community involvement programs in creative and dynamic ways for both business and social ... Inc. Designed for All interested...

"Do the Right Thing." Why This Top Higher Ed Funder Is Getting Behind Racial Justice Work

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12/21/2017

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Education

19 Jul 2018

What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 19, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... morning, roughly 38,000 men, women, and children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention ... Campaign Director, A IC Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Legal Issues

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Immigration

Howard Gilman, Laurie M. Tisch, Doris Duke and Mellon Fund Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Latest Project

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10/18/2016

... M. Tisch, Doris Duke and Mellon Fund Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Latest Project Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ latest project, Silent Voices, harnesses the ... circumstances. The Chorus has commissioned a diverse ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

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Team Working on Suicide Prevention Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge

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06/12/2014

Team Working on Suicide Prevention Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy ... top performing professionals. The suicide prevention group is exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research,...

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Health

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

... growing over the past five years, and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It’s called Pay for Success, ... as the nonprofit Social Finance US—which in turn contracts with the nonprofit groups...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation, Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce NEW YORK —Today, Mayor Bill ... city back on its feet – I am calling on them to join me in the fight ahead for a fair recovery...

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Community Development

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Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities

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06/20/2016

... Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth , Veterans and People With Disabilities Bank of America announced $300,000 in grants to be distributed to 12 nonprofits in the Long...

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