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Here’s What Carmen Fariña’s Top Deputies Have on Their Plates This School Year

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09/21/2017

... everywhere. She has surrounded herself with a small team of key advisors tasked with executing her vision — a group that has stayed put during Fariña’s tenure. As ... off, here’s what her core group...

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Education

12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... used in impact investing, policy and much more The risks of inaccurate data and why policymakers and others are so ... Berman , CEO, CNote Jocelyn Bissonnette , Director of the Funders Census...

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27 Apr 2021

How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... than $1 billion in unpaid rent. As with the health impact of the pandemic, the economic impact of the pandemic has been ... programs that exist to support those seeking assistance. Funders...

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The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit ... Enacted in 1954, the Johnson Amendment is a provision of the U.S. tax code that prohibits all 501(c)(3) nonprofit ... food...

11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... minority status. Perhaps now, more than ever, as awareness of economic and racial inequality in the United States is ... to support more diverse representation within positions of power ? What...

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Professional Development

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

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10/03/2019

... to help? The Court and The System We spent the first leg of the trip in Honduras, but the emotional weight of this experience didn’t fully hit me until we traveled ... between El Paso, Texas and Juárez, Mexico...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Tides

16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... here at home as in any foreign country. Philanthropy, working in more concerted ways with civil society, the UN, ... out how you and your foundation are already a part of achieving these goals here at home, as...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open

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05/03/2016

... support to organizations with a strong track record of addressing critical challenges and opportunities in ... their field, as well as a strong vision for the future of their organization, in Brooklyn and...

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Brooklyn Org

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

... figure prominently in the foundation’s plans. Smart Power India , a program launched by the foundation in 2015, ... change action. The foundation sees minigrids as one of the most cost-effective and beneficial...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Five Management Secrets from Excellent Nonprofits

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11/21/2013

... nonprofits often call management the “non-sexy” part of philanthropy. It’s true: Sharpening strategies and ... employees fulfilled. Here are five tips from a couple of nonprofits that are finalists for the New...

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory During the course of the year, New Yorkers ... puts as much emphasis on the talking as the tasting. The event is a “thought...

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Food Systems

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... Sheltering Arms, Georgia’s largest nonprofit early education and child care organization, announced the opening of its newest center during a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on the ... Atlanta, the center will provide...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... , Senior Partner and Chief Client Services Officer, TCC Group In recent years, I’ve witnessed two interesting ... and planning, using top-down approaches instead of nimbly responding to emergent and changing...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces More Than $23 Million in Grants and Loans to Meet Needs of New Yorkers Affected by COVID-19

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03/23/2020

UJA-Federation of New York Announces More Than $23 Million in Grants and ... Society and all nonprofits must work hand-in-hand with funders , employers and government to ensure people have ... close to home and far...

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Disaster Relief

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Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

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02/13/2018

... largely invisible in both American history and the history of higher education . Director Stanley Nelson’s new film, Tell Them ... support of curricular and faculty development at a select...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Highlights Coal Communities in Latest Film

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05/01/2017

... the Ashes, highlights the challenges facing out- of -work miners, and it features groups that are helping them ... new opportunities. With federal budget cuts looming, one of those groups is now facing the...

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19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society.” What initiatives are in play nationally and ... change with a social and economic justice frame? How can funders find the right areas ...

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Century Foundation Report Warns Online Learning Companies' Impacts on Public Higher Ed

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... flock to take their academic programs online, many of them work with outside contractors to handle some or all ... the risk they might play to the nature of public higher education -- came...

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