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Markle Foundation President and CEO Zoë Baird Writes About Where Amazon Should Build Their New Headquarters

Release Date:

12/05/2017

... the digital economy. History has shown that the quality of a skilled local workforce and a state ’s support for constantly developing those skills is ... to spark a national movement toward skills-based...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

Release Date:

06/15/2018

... Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program The Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF) in ... the businesses and foundations that will join the family of companies and...

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Health

Veterans

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The Patrina Foundation

With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem

Release Date:

07/31/2019

... Ecosystem Black Tech Mecca , an organization based out of Chicago, recently received two grants to help expand their vision of creating a national black tech ecosystem. The first grant ... scale the assessment...

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Technology

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Surdna Foundation

15 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Your Career Path in Philanthropy

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on ... administration. We also intend to address a few of the notable fall activities (e.g.,...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... and program, these lunches are forums for small, informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on ... Bag Lunch session, we look forward to discussing the value of building networks and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

Release Date:

06/19/2019

New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting (June 19, 2019) ... dedication to, and exceptional talent for, live event storytelling,” said Emily Morse, the chair ...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

... This post originally appeared in the Chronicle of Philanthropy . We are struck by a paradox that ... At all. After spending a decade in this altered state , we have come to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... them, ideas don’t migrate or evolve. That’s why arts funders like myself are working to fortify cultural criticism. Arts philanthropy is ... of color. In partnership with a...

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Arts

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

Release Date:

06/12/2013

... the Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national competition to provide technical assistance to state and local governments looking to develop ... demand for new ways to fund and scale...

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Impact Investing

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The Rockefeller Foundation

26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice , launching in June! Our first session in this series will dive into the ... opportunity to discuss the ways they approach the movement of monetary and...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

Release Date:

10/14/2014

United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions A new United ... The initiative involved seven New York City hospitals in its first stage, in which...

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Health

In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli

Release Date:

07/03/2017

In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice ... Nittoli The Century Foundation is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Janice Nittoli this morning. Janice...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Century Foundation

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... a judge—suddenly found their world turned upside-down in March 2011 , when they were forced to flee their home in Syria due ... their careers or support their children without the help...

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International/Foreign Affairs

13 Feb 2018

Learning from the #MeToo Moment: Building an Anti-Harassment Practice in Your Foundation

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

If 98 percent of organizations in the United States have a harassment and discrimination ... Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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Professional Development

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Livestream

Presentation

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HR & Operations

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... like food and housing security, a living wage, and quality education . Investing in racial equity is about acknowledging ... affirmative action and the aligned practices that funders hold must...

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Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... New York Core: Financial Series during the winter of 2021. By the first webinar, I had been in my role for four months after previously working in the nonprofit sector...

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Finance & Asset Management

Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... Over a two-year period, from September through June, this group of executives will focus on their personal and ... receive ongoing one-on-one coaching and EI assessment and education . “We...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Prudential Foundation

New five-year program as part of Stavros Niarchos Foundation's Health Initiative will support child and adolescent mental health

Release Date:

01/20/2022

New five-year program as part of Stavros Niarchos Foundation's Health Initiative will ... lives. Significant shortcomings are apparent worldwide in mental health care systems in general, but...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund When Alicia Bell ... lineage of birth workers and land stewards, she compared working...

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Arts

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

03 Mar 2022

Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... compromise is essential. Learn how advocates and funders have achieved progress on a range of ... justice, and climate—at the state and federal levels by working with groups...