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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

Release Date:

10/30/2009

... Sole, Deputy Director, 21/64 On October 9th, an intimate group ranging in age from 22-30 gathered for a next ... conversation and interactive exercises and skill-building. What they all had in common was...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... that resulted in a new community-led strategy focused on Youth , Neighborhoods, Nonprofits, and Racial Justice. Steered ... Advised Fund programs. Its signature initiative, Invest in Youth , is focused on...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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10/08/2020

As of mid-September 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 25,000 New Yorkers and sickened an additional 445,000. A more hidden impact of the pandemic is its effect on food security.

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31 May 2012

Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... has developed to complement its green codes is the new NYC Energy Efficiency Corporation, headed by Susan Leeds. ... could unlock a great expansion of energy retrofits NYC ’s bold actions in this arena and meet...

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Issue-Based

09 Sep 2021

The Critical Roles of Organizing + Local Media in Combating Mis/Disinformation - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... can we foster and develop community advocates? And how can funders work with media and movements to...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... (TZF) a nationally recognized water safety advocacy and education foundation, announced that it has named Cheryl ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The ZAC Foundation

11 Dec 2020

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 11, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... - Speaking the Same Language October 23 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community ... are expected to commit to attending all five . What to expect: presentation blended with...

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Breakout Discussion

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

Release Date:

10/22/2009

... we want to encourage a space where people can openly say what they want, an occasional commentator may feel ...

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Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... that scalability has become the holy grail of higher education reform given the magnitude of the challenges and ... We expect elite institutions to offer an education with the features of high quality...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

10 Sep 2020

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

Thursday, September 10, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

There’s so much exciting work happening in the social sector on the topics of equity and creating sustainable change for communities and systems, but that work doesn’t always explicitly address power. Join us for this workshop to help you identify...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

Release Date:

02/18/2020

... “As an artist-centered Foundation, the perspectives of working artists are essential to shaping our priorities. Our ...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... for many years,” said Fuller. “I look forward to working with the board and sharing my perspectives on how ... counsel, strategic insight, and critical analysis on matters related to global investment trends,...

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Governance

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... management and staff, all of whom I look forward to working with more closely. Finally, and more personally, this ... Gerald Ford. Mr. Parsons received his undergraduate education at the University of Hawaii...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... knowledge, and memory ecosystems and the individuals working within them. Since 2018, the Foundation has committed ... 100 arts organizations including museums, theaters, arts education programs, and concert...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

23 May 2018

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:00 ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Create an account...

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Legal Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/25/2020

... to its Board of Directors The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce six new members elected to ... in advancing social justice through a movement for public education that provides all...

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

Release Date:

11/21/2019

... to improve the production and use of research evidence. What ’s more, there is a scarcity of evidence supporting the ... use in policy and practice will necessarily improve youth outcomes. Serious scientific...