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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... political candidates and activating membership —have been primarily responsible for creating an ... sentiment; an environment in which two thirds of Americans support stricter gun control laws, according to...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Milbank Memorial Fund

26 Oct 2021

Investing in Nonprofit Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Models: What is the True Cost?

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

A year and a half into the pandemic, funders are continuing to explore ways to better support the nonprofit sector. In this virtual conversation, ... of supporting alternative operations models Practices ...

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The Post-Bloomberg Plunge

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04/10/2014

As Mayor Michael Bloomberg's money goes global, NYC nonprofits miss their biggest patron. No other leader of .....

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

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10/25/2016

... affirmative action, or creating special benefits for any group of employees. We believe that our objectives can be ... in better business outcomes. We’ve spent a lot of time working to reduce biases in our...

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Gender Justice

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

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10/02/2013

... districts (including the New York City Department of Education ) design and open new high schools that support students in meeting the demands of the Common Core ... vice-president, National Program, and...

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Here’s What Carmen Fariña’s Top Deputies Have on Their Plates This School Year

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09/21/2017

... of key advisors tasked with executing her vision — a group that has stayed put during Fariña’s tenure. As ... fourth school year kicks off, here’s what her core group of deputies have been working...

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... we have committed $1 million over the next four years to support local grassroots organizations as they take on both ... key takeaways from our Immigrant Rights Fund so far: Support Families and Neighborhoods...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

18 Nov 2025

Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... space for inner work Influencing complex systems change Working with real-life examples, we will dive into what a ... and whole communities---looks like and how we might be in support of nonprofits who are...

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New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers

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05/16/2016

... of Social Workers (NASW) and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) to educate and train more social workers to ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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02/08/2023

... his leadership in drug prevention, treatment, and recovery support services, Mr. Mineta has been the President and CEO ... spread solutions to the opioid crisis. I look forward to working with him on our Board...

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

... managing other grant makers for the organization’s Education , Creativity and Free Expression Program (which is ...

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New Report from The Burke Foundation: Expand Midwifery Care in NJ to Improve Maternal Health, Promote Equity

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06/07/2022

... for: • Reducing barriers to entry in midwifery education • Diversifying the midwifery workforce ... need to develop, promote, and implement policies that support midwifery care as increased access to our...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Appoints Louise Richardson as President

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11/18/2021

... breadth, and a proven dedication to our work in democracy, education , and international peace and security. We could not ... She has secured unprecedented partnerships and funding by working with philanthropic...

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... question: Are special provisions needed for the sub- group of homeless people with justice-system involvement? The ... their employment status, family reunification, higher education , and more. Residential...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... programmatic investments in cultural institutions, higher education , and medical innovation. She will also collaborate with the director of justice programs to support current and develop new cross-...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... University of Pennsylvania conducted the study with joint support from Arnold Ventures and the National Policing ... were randomly assigned to two groups: the intervention group , which received 40 hours of...

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11/20/2014 - Today’s Libraries - Live Stream Recording and Presentations

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11/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "Today’s Libraries: Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, Makerspaces, and After-school Programming."

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Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... conversation, Gbowee pointed to the frequency with which funders change direction and respond to the crisis of the ... projects I could put it into. I would focus on girls’ education , maternal health, ...

Century Foundation Report Warns Online Learning Companies' Impacts on Public Higher Ed

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08/08/2017

... the risk they might play to the nature of public higher education -- came Monday from the Century Foundation, which ... The report, “ The Private Side of Public Higher Education ,” was released under the...

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