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The New York Women's Foundation

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for the common good. A foundation is an entity that is ... including grantmaking foundations, charities, human service agencies, hospitals, universities, chambers of ... receive funding primarily from a racial/ethnic, identity- based , or religious community, but their grantmaking programs ...

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Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board

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05/02/2023

... real estate development, and airport infrastructure for more than twenty years. A resident of Pound Ridge, Ms. Hernandez Becker’s board service includes President of the Westchester Chapter of 100 .....

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... this emerging consensus. The Ford Foundation has been working on this and related issues for years, supporting ... expect would never partner together—and supported by funders whose work is...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Rahsaan Harris Named President and CEO of Emma L. Bowen Foundation

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12/16/2014

... Emma L. Bowen Foundation The Emma L. Bowen Foundation for Minority Interests in Media announced the appointment of ... lead Emma Bowen into its 26th year with more than 15 years working in philanthropy and...

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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

... Community College, she was forced to leave school to care for her family. Years later, when her mom passed away from ... of classes with STRIVE New Orleans -- part of the Network for Economic Opportunity --...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Commits $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs

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12/06/2018

... $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs JPMorgan Chase & Co. today ... $6 million to expand access to economic opportunity for thousands of young people and help...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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11 May 2023

The Case for Multiple Giving Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and ... single philanthropic family could use a donor-advised fund for their youth philanthropy programs, a family...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

To Get Beyond Two Percent, We Have to Go Beyond Giving

Release Date:

10/08/2013

... to its TED Weekends series, “The Business Case for 21st Century Charities.” The series revisits the ideas ... Charitable giving has been stuck at 2 percent of U.S. GDP for 40 years, ever since we started...

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Judy Miner Joins Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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01/24/2020

... directors with over four decades of experience in higher education . Her experience spans instruction, student ... College, NOVA Workforce, Silicon Valley Leadership Group , Year Up, the League for...

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The Future of News

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05/08/2009

... Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York Program Director for Nonprofit Sector Support, Surdna Foundation The future is ... competition from Google and Craigslist and other Internet- based information...

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Podcast: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... National Immigration Forum and author of There Goes the Neighborhood , Sayu Bhojwani, President of ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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31 Jan 2020

Citizenship Data & Redistricting: New Opinion Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, January 31, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... There is a movement afoot to count and draw district lines based on the...

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Census 2020

New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees has approved funding for three grants totaling $2,630,296 to improve care for ... assistance through the national Hospital at Home User Group , assisting...

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Health

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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... The Arca Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Lunch will be served. Nearly ... groups, especially when DC Vote works in the states education and grassroots involvement...

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28 Jul 2010

More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Working 9 to 5 is no longer enough to support a family and ... food, childcare, healthcare, and transportation. Join the Funders of Women and Girls as we discuss the findings from ... Reagon, Executive Director of...

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Issue-Based

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Public Policy

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Gender Justice

24 Feb 2022

Financial Series: Introduction to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 24, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. Designed for philanthropy professionals in any role, from trustee to...

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14 Feb 2023

Financial Series: Introduction to Financial Statements

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... and the stories they tell. It is a broad overview for all newcomers who must work with nonprofit ... statements to assess financial health. Who should attend? Funders with less than two years of experience in...

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Fake News as a Real Opportunity

Release Date:

01/23/2017

... Opportunity By Celeste Ford, manager of media relations for Carnegie Corporation of New York According to a recent ... on Medium . Using a similar approach, we invited our education grantees and trusted...

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