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07 Jan 2019

Debriefing the 2018 Elections - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 7, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... Institute of Governmental Studies and Graduate School of Education Alicia...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund The Ford Foundation announced on ... each other,” McHarris says. There is also no comparable group looking at connecting this kind of work across...

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Gender Justice

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Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

... quality of life and create more opportunities to make our NYC neighborhoods healthier and happier.” “NYCHA is ... “I would like to thank the partners that we are working with on this project to improve green...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

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06/05/2018

... avoidable blindness, substance abuse prevention, Catholic education /school choice, and multiple sclerosis. But it’s ... areas slowly. It will wind down the substance abuse work, for example, over three and a...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

... new to it, there are several potential “on-ramps” for funders to start or expand their advocacy funding. Keep ... a wide variety of strategies and tactics , and the actors working to support...

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Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

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03/01/2018

... more than $66 million to local, women-led organizations working to disrupt the cycles of poverty, and gender and ... providing fellowships to teenage girls and gender-fluid youth of varying racial, ethnic, and...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... The Commonwealth Fund In 2014, individuals accounted for 72 percent of more than $358 billion in charitable ... and enrichment for disadvantaged children Poverty in NYC Stem cell research...

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Appointments & Transitions

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... A long-time Brooklyn resident, McGhee has been with Demos for 15 years, the last four as president. She will leave her ... to Starbucks, and currently serves on the boards of the Working Families Organization...

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Tides Announces Janiece Evans-Page as New Chief Executive Officer

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10/23/2020

... nonprofit partner accelerating the pace of social change, working with innovative partners to solve society’s ... of the organization’s signature initiative, empowering youth through innovative partnerships...

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01 Feb 2012

A Spike Lee Retrospective - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of a ... Director, JustFilms, Ford Foundation . Who Should Attend Funders , nonprofit colleagues, and other friends are invited ...

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29 Jan 2020

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... artists. Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) members have been working together to promote and improve funding for ... Committee has been one of the most active groups of funders within GIA. Over...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... interest groups say there aren't nearly enough tech geeks working for nonprofits and in government. New research from Mozilla ... finds that barely 10 percent of computer science students...

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Technology

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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... Annual Meeting Committee decides in the Fall on the focus for our policy-focused half-day conference to take place in ... and members, a set of programming that will be useful to funders both knowledgeable and...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... Gender Parity Awaits by Sarah Middleton, Vice President for Global Corporate Citizenship at PIMCO and Executive ... affirmative action, or creating special benefits for any group of employees...

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Gender Justice

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19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

The federal Department of Education ’s Promise Neighborhoods Initiative is challenging ... country to craft bold service networks that would provide youth in low-income communities with the support they need to...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants In response to the Trump administration’s ... that includes 182 advocacy organizations, 14 law schools , 21 law schools and 14...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... plans over two years. The progenitor of that initiative, NYC Service, has been named one of six finalists for this ... government, faith-based organizations, and schools that is ...

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A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone

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06/19/2017

... and his wife Karen, is one of the more interesting new funders to emerge from the finance world in recent years. IP ... didn’t feel like donning the heels and the energy this event would require of me. But I...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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2018 Hightlights

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01/23/2019

... to join together on programs, offered 84% more webinars for members for a total of 68 webinars. We continued our ... sufficient resources to the 2020 Census. Member-led PNY Working Groups and...

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President's Message

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