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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-Cruelty Group (ACG). Bershadker will assume the position June 1, ... Sayres, President and CEO since 2003. Under Bershadker’s leadership , the ASPCA has risen...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

22 Jun 2016

Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm

At the 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders , advisors and leaders from across the social sector ... innovative methods to support high-impact nonprofits in education , youth development,...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Dec 2012

Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... harness crowd-sourcing, and highlight model examples of leadership and impact. Funders have awarded prizes on such wide-ranging topics as ... Presenters Ben Francisco Maulbeck (Moderator), President, ...

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Anupreet Sidhu, Ph. D

Release Date:

02/02/2023

... improve the use of research evidence in ways that benefit youth . In addition, Dr. Sidhu will review letters of inquiry ... applicants and grantees. She will also work with other funders to grow the field of...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

03/16/2014

... totaling more than $1.5 million to institutions of higher education institutions and other organizations working to help students prepare for and succeed in college. ... that help to increase alignment of the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

With recent policy wins such as the NYC Earned Sick Time Act, the NYC Pregnant Workers Fairness ... policies on the horizon? What combinations of direct education , social media, traditional...

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Panel

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Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... and ensure equal opportunity. Created with the leadership of young women of color and community leaders at ... and economic equity for girls, young women and trans youth of color. The Young Women's...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

Release Date:

03/17/2015

... Building on the success of their Strengthening Rural Youth Development through Enterprise (STRYDE) program, the ... address the significant problem of unemployed or unengaged youth in Africa, where more than a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... supporters and detractors alike as it partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in ... result,” said Nana Ama Bentsi-Enchill, Groundswell’s youth development manager, who...

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Arts

05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... knowledge calls for significant changes in the way older youth and young adults are treated in foster care. It ... looks like in implementation at child welfare and other youth -focused agencies Suggestions of...

Rockefeller Foundation, Microsoft and Facebook Launch Coding for Employment Program

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... Summit in Kigali, Rwanda which aims to put Africa’s youth on a path to prosperity. By 2025, the Jobs for Youth in Africa Initiative will equip 50 million youth with employable skills and...

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

Release Date:

11/13/2019

... Higashi (TH): How do collaboratives, especially those working across intersecting issue areas, help play a bridging role among funders ? What other benefits do you see for funders ? Anita .....

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Unbound Philanthropy

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

Release Date:

07/16/2013

... New York In early 2012, Philanthropy New York began working with Reimagining Service to bring its core mission ... to guarantee success. We’ve all heard of the volunteer group that needs a specific project,...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... nonprofit ecosystem is currently experiencing a series of leadership transitions, with many historically white-led ... with Philanthropy New York’s Leadership Transitions Funders ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Transparency

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BoardSource

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... the School-to-Prison Pipeline? by Mercedes Gonzalez, Education Policy Intern at The Century Foundation This ... prison system? Last week at a Century Foundation event , New Jersey Senator Cory Booker...

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The Century Foundation

03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... York Policy Forum is sponsored by PNY’s Board Alumni group . The PNY Policy Forum presents discussions with major ... of Peace” award and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund’s “Justice in Action...

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Public Policy

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund

Release Date:

09/12/2022

... and operational efficiencies; financial and risk-sharing models ; human capital and talent development; and thought leadership and research. “Like the constituents they serve, ... step in building credibility...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... partnerships across sectors, and guided by the tremendous leadership of Detroit Mayor Duggan, the company is using the ...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... which all individuals and families have access to quality education and the opportunity to lead healthy and financially ... individuals and families; provide technical assistance, leadership development, and...

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United Way of New York City

Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

Release Date:

10/22/2013

... the place that gave them or a loved one good care, or the group that advocates for a cause close to their hearts. ... those with more shoestring budgets. But how can we as funders know? It’s nearly impossible...