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23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... program effectiveness. Join us for this program to learn how foundations and nonprofits could improve their ... at fostering desired outcomes in areas ranging from education to human service...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Arcus Foundation's Stryker and Johnson & Johnson Honored by GLSEN

Release Date:

05/26/2015

... Johnson & Johnson (accepted by Jeff B. Smith) (Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Award) and Nixa High School GSA, ... on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth . Arcus Foundation...

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LGBTQ

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Johnson & Johnson

02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... investments Increasing investments to Native American-led, youth serving organizations Presenter Sarah Eagle Heart , ... of Programs & Advocacy, Schott Foundation for Public Education...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Environment and Climate Change

Human Services

Social Justice

Children, Youth and Families

LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

Release Date:

02/27/2019

... a $10 million commitment from the Citi Foundation to expand its Bridges to Career Opportunities program, which connects unemployed and ... provides a range of support services, including...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

Release Date:

06/10/2016

... Initiative The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) and Taskstream – a provider of assessment management and e-portfolio solutions for higher education – just announced the formation of a...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million

Release Date:

05/29/2013

... the foundation's Larger Vision for Student Learning: Education for Civic and Moral Responsibility initiative. The ... initiative, “A Larger Vision for Student Learning: Education for Civic and Moral...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

Release Date:

06/08/2023

... that Ginna Baik and Phyllis D. Meadows have been elected to its Board of Trustees. Ginna Baik is leader of Senior ... good for the greatest number,’ and we look forward to working with them...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... its commitment to girls, young women, and gender-fluid youth of color through its IGNITE! initiative, which supports ... a generational shift toward gender and racial equity in NYC . “We are...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Four Frameworks for Living Liberation

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... self-identified Black/African Diasporic leaders/dreamers to share their vision for a New York City and a sector that ... through which I have worked for justice for my entire career , they are also the spaces...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders and advocates can work together to produce change in ... New York’s myriad problems—complex challenges around education , jobs...

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12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... shown an enthusiastic appetite for digital learning. Yet education technology, with its potential to personalize ... blended learning into their K–12 giving? How can funders help prepare...

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Issue-Based

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... and pay-her-no-mind.” She challenged us as a society to acknowledge that trans women are women and that black and ... LGBT individuals of color. A study of foundation giving by Funders for LGBTQ Issues in 2012...

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29 Mar 2018

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... our PNY Core : February 22 – Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a ... , CPA, Partner, PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP Designed for Funders who have a...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

27 Feb 2018

The Evidence Base for Asset Building: Moving Families Toward Economic Security

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... helps people build financial security and opportunity. Funders across sectors have invested in asset-building ... how credit building, homeownership, access to affordable education , creating...

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Workforce Development

Children, Youth and Families

NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... tens of thousands of low-income girls in New York City ( NYC ) lack strong, consistent nurturance from well-supported ... the fields of early childhood development, early childhood education , and maternal and...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation is pleased to announce that Philip Li has been elected to its Board of ... Changing Our World, overseeing its philanthropic services group . He began his...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Brooklyn Org

The Century Foundation

Mary J. Hutchins Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Bulova Stetson Fund

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

Release Date:

04/23/2014

By Michael Hamill Remaley When Barack Obama wanted to reach a mass audience in his final push to get young ... strategic planning, fundamental reforms for our education system and new approaches...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

14 Jun 2010

Policy Briefing: The Juvenile Justice System and Opportunities for Alignment

Monday, June 14, 2010 -

8:30am to 2:00pm

... at Philanthropy New York. The meeting will brief funders on the continuum through which youth may become involved or enmeshed in the child welfare ... for Youth and Family Justice Laurence...

Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... M. Tisch Illumination Fund) You wouldn’t expect to find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in ... and diet-related diseases, while also serving as hubs for education , community engagement, and...

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Community Development

Food Systems

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

Release Date:

02/14/2014

... of the Union address, President Obama opened the door to an opportunity that may be a game changer for millions of ... They are vital assets to our country, and investing in pathways ...