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'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... on the YouTube channels of American Express and a digital news show, the Young Turks; on hulu.com; and on a special website, spentmovie.com. “ Our financial system is leaving nearly 70 million Americans .....

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Economic Security

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American Express

Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

Release Date:

03/19/2010

... about the future of journalism and the vital role of news and information in healthy communities. Columbia J ... report’s call for increased government support for news gathering activities, pointing out that...

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... there were in 1989. At the same time, 6 million jobs in our country go unfilled due in large part to a shortage of ... said Brad Smith, president of Microsoft. “Skillful is building an entire ecosystem to...

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Workforce Development

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Microsoft Corporation

04 Apr 2024

Are You Listening? How To Become A More Responsive, Effective, and Equitable Grantmaker

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and voices of the people and communities at the heart of our work. In this virtual session, participants will learn ... I learn? Promising practices and framework for practicing equity -centered listening on a...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

Release Date:

06/27/2016

... that post-secondary education attainment depends on three building blocks: Academic preparation, College knowledge The ... college-prep program for low-income students. We want all our capable young people,...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... will soon launch projects funded through the Building Bridges 2016-17 Grants Program of the Doris Duke ... organizations to advance this critical undertaking to heal our communities,” said Zeyba Rahman, senior...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... the impact of the pandemic on society at large, and we owe our deepest gratitude to those who continue, in spite of the ... said SNF Co-President Andreas Dracopoulos. “Within our lifetimes, the need has never...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/27/2023

... Bringing a deep commitment to movement- and power- building for racial justice, Thanu will guide grantmaking and ... Digital Director and interim U.S. Program Lead at 350. org , a global organization working to...

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Surdna Foundation

14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... and will now be starting a waitlist. Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org to join the waitlist. We will notify you as spots open ... multi-front, intergovernmental reform playing out here in...

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27 Apr 2021

How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... for a tsunami of housing insecurity in this country and in our city. However, unlike some disasters, this is one we can ... followed by group discussion. Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org...

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Housing and Homelessness

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03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... for Immigrants in NYC. Join us for this discussion, as our expert panelists address the challenges, trends and ... and/or NYC Workforce Funders : Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org...

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25 Jul 2019

The Power and Impact of Creative Aging Programs - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partners, Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) and The John A. ... emailed to you before the session. Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with any questions. In...

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Aging

27 Mar 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with Vendors

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30pm

... of the three phases ahead of time to Kristen Ruff ( kruff@ philanthropynewyork . org ) as well as submit ideas when you arrive at the FAN ... to brainstorm relevant solutions, advice, and learnings. Our...

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Mary Grecco Named Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Foundation for Child Development

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05/04/2023

... the strong infrastructure the Foundation needs to advance our mission to advance equity for young children through evidence-informed policy ...

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01 Oct 2018

People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... (no fee) Guests of Organizers: Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... . ($150 fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our...

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10 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

Thursday, April 10, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

... Grove Foundation What else should you know? Join our three-part virtual series, flipping the script on grant ... link a day prior to each session. Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org...

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Some Measure of Leadership

Release Date:

04/23/2009

... could make a significant difference and are welcome news . For instance, the Returnable Grant Fund administered by ... now is what has always been important. We all have our lists of what that might entail: my...

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

Release Date:

03/27/2014

... The Wallace Foundation has worked for beneficial change in our areas of interest: school leadership, afterschool and the ... and then sharing evidence-based information and ideas in our fields. The chart below...

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The Wallace Foundation

13 Jun 2019

Reimagining Career Pathways for (and with) Youth, Educators and Employers

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for growth. Explore How each of these initiatives is building bridges between the employment and education sectors ... fee) Guests of Co-Sponsors: Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... extensive expertise in the most pressing issue areas of our time, including diversity, health, and digital ... Bradford K. Smith. "Their combined wisdom will strengthen our organization's ability to...