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A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids

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09/26/2017

... new apartments near Citi Field—and soon began helping a group of auto-repair shops that occupied the land move to a new home in the Bronx. Four years later, the Willets ... is stalled, the Bronx landlord for...

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Community Development

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Since we first began talking to each other, telling stories has been a powerful way to ... explains how effective storytelling can impact our work as funders . Explore Why storytelling remains the...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Communications

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs We are delighted to announce ... communities and issues we care about. I look forward to working...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

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06/21/2023

Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics” The session In a 90-minute interactive session with over 60 funders , Service Never Sleeps co-founders Whitney Parnell and ... requires...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... the global investment bank will commit $20 million to provide small business owners with business and management education , capital, and business support services. A total of ... Invest Detroit Foundation,...

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Community Development

Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

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02/12/2015

... (TZF) a nationally recognized water safety advocacy and education foundation, announced that it has named Cheryl ... portfolios as the Director of Philanthropy. Prior to The American Express Foundation, Ms...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The ZAC Foundation

09 Dec 2015

How to Win Friends and Influence Philanthropy

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

A special event presented by the Young Leaders Breakfast Club and open to all Philanthropy New York members. What does the ... workshop hosted by the Young Leaders Breakfast Club to ...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... everyone is a communicator. After all, how hard is it to send a tweet, post to a blog, or even shoot and upload a ... this trend by encouraging others in their organizations to ...

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All Funders

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy By: Stephen ... trip came to the South with years if not decades of higher education , social circles including the most distinguished .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

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05/08/2015

... that they’ll be labeled less than fully committed to work if they avail themselves of arrangements like flex ... leave — and as a result suffer negative job and career consequences. Experts on workplace...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/17/2019

... has run NCF’s Board, demonstrating NCF’s commitment to cultivating the next generation of leadership in social ... foundation that represents the family’s commitment to working as an...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... lead the Foundation’s grantmaking program that seeks to nurture exceptional creative accomplishment, scholarship, ... the Foundation on October 1, 2019. “Throughout his career , Emil Kang has understood the...

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Arts

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Mellon Foundation

10 Sep 2020

Why Aren't We More Explicit About Power? - A Workshop

Thursday, September 10, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... program series centering on a specific set of skills to help you build a more equitable culture within your ... organization. Specifically, the series will cover how to work with the range of dynamics that are...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... organization in rapid expansion. My mission is to create value. My motto is global impact. I am a businesswoman working in philanthropy. To some, this concept is still very ... to...

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Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

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04/15/2014

... and program design and evaluation. She is also working to empower the next generation of philanthropist. Over the ... for the American Bible Society. This work continues to be a leading...

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Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal

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04/30/2015

... today announced it was making $500,000 in grants to support disaster relief and recovery in Nepal, where the ... the people of Nepal, and with the courageous organizations working to help...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

Release Date:

03/10/2016

... Limited training and resources hamper city efforts to use data-based decisionmaking in public safety, economic development and affordable housing, according to a new report by the Bloomberg Philanthropies’...

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