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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... of criticisms are big givers facing – can you walk us through the major categories of critique? Dr. Breeze: Sure, I ... the expertise and hard work of nonprofit partners on the front line. Thirdly donors need...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... slave markets and the dehumanization of African Americans through their commodification. As Sandel demonstrates, ... neutral, Bishop consistently determines effectiveness through one particular — and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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08 Jun 2023

Survivor and Community-Led Response: Putting People First in a Crisis - a Webinar Hosted by CDP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... community-led response (sclr) as a critical framework that funders can use to effectively support grassroots-driven ... Philanthropy Who should attend? While primarily aimed at funders , it may also be of...

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Disaster Relief

Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... Fund , a $30 million philanthropic initiative of World Education Services (WES), awarded over $1.2 million in ... Center for New Pennsylvanians . All are U.S. organizations working to support immigrant and...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Sharrie McIntosh Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs

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05/31/2016

... and previously was a Vice President at The Lewin Group and the Affiliations Administrator at NYU School of ... care professionals. In her earlier work at The Lewin Group , a premier health and human services...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... Melinda was a speaker at the New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to ... earned 14% more on average, than their peers in a control...

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Workforce Development

Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

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10/23/2017

... will affect 29% of workers in the U.S. by 2020, from front -line staffers through upper management. For displaced workers, the need to ... responsibility to assure they have the right skills and ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... value. My motto is global impact. I am a businesswoman working in philanthropy. To some, this concept is still very ... Countries to be a Woman , reached over 3 million people through Twitter and sparked a...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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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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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/05/2016

... they serve. The 2016 grantees are HEAT, Pride for Youth , Sylvia Rivera Law Project, and Translatina Network. ... Epidemic in New York State by 2020. The Fund supports HIV education , prevention, intervention,...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City

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01/08/2018

... New York City change-makers to join the Sterling Network NYC , a new initiative for systems-leaders who will work ... “Sometimes the best-intentioned people and programs working on issues connected to economic...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Community Development

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to enter the classroom. The move could open the door to more teachers of color, who have failed the exam...

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Education

What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... success of primary care: 1. Support struggling providers through transformation A number of incentives are emerging to ... they run simply to stand still—they are very busy, working day to day, and do not have...

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Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins

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07/24/2017

... Museum Construction Begins The Bronx is finally getting its own children’s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and Construction joined elected ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... & PEFORMING ARTS – $5,000 to give year-round musical education to students from the Brentwood School District. ... access to food. MENTAL HEALTH NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP – $20,000 to provide free...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Environment and Climate Change

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Long Island Community Foundation

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

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12/01/2017

... be helpful, so I poked around the website and found a group that seemed like a good fit – the Foundation ... – with the nonprofit strengthened by a committed group of individuals invested in its success and...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Philanthropy New York

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... chronic absenteeism, racial gaps in school discipline, and youth homelessness. The Institutional Challenge Grant ... foundations to work together to incentivize new ways of working to advance goals for social...

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