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... Recovery Donors Collaborative, at wendy@wendyfleischer. com . Ford Foundation has donated $5 million to help create a ... Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, $60,000 to protect Superstorm Sandy...
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United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs
Release Date:
06/21/2016
... transition demonstrates United Way of New York City’ s commitment to long-term succession planning and keeping ... outgoing Board Chair, Bob Kueppers . “Don and Mike’ s combined service to UWNYC spans more...
Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry
Release Date:
03/29/2018
Arcus Foundation' s Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive ... and south of the equator. About 70 percent of the world’ s cacao comes from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire, where cacao farming has...
An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life
Release Date:
10/23/2018
An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation' s Limited Life "Today Blue Meridian Partners is announcing ... formed Blue Meridian Partners, Inc., which will enable us to continue offering high-quality...
17
Jan
2019
The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, January 17, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... stretched on for nearly three weeks over President Trump’ s demand for funding for his signature campaign pledge: a wall on the U. S .-Mexico border. The past year saw a wide range of funders ... for the...
26
Sep
2019
A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, September 26, 2019 -
10:00am to 11:15am
... on a first come, first served basis.* In August, the U. S . Department of Homeland Security filed and officially ... rule embodies all three elements of the administration’ s anti-immigrant agenda and...
Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy
Release Date:
02/16/2023
... In partnership with the leadership of Open Society-U. S . and Open Society Foundations, and with the generous ... better meet the tests of these times, we will carry with us the lessons we have learned,” said...
Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace
Release Date:
02/10/2025
... events, the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, which the U. S . Department of Justice recently acknowledged was a ... “law-and-order” rhetoric cemented President Nixon’ s Southern Strategy, which targeted affirmative...
McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities
Release Date:
10/14/2020
... to advance an anti-racist and equitable vision in the US , to incubating a social entrepreneurship ecosystem in ... Social Enterprise Ghana is steering the country’ s burgeoning entrepreneurial sector into a...
Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... size and scope of that responsibility, the government’ s shifting of fiscal responsibility to nonprofits and ... portfolio. That same expertise, however, provides us with critical insight. That’ s...
The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman
Release Date:
08/31/2022
... Officer for Democracy. Her portfolio includes grants to protect voting rights, support free and fair elections and ... In 2020, she worked on the Biden for President campaign’ s voter protection program,...
Consultant & Vendor Lists: Communications Firms
Publication date:
02/2015
... 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11238 http://ahlgrimdesigngroup. com / Dennis Ahlgrim, Founder, info@ahlgrimdesigngroup. com . (917) 579-9410 Recommending Organizations: Wellspring ... Foundation , New York Foundation , New York Women' s Foundation Burness https://www.burness. com / Recommending .....
Giving While Living
Publication date:
09/2017
... the highest and best use of our resources. It requires us to ask questions like: What are our best opportunities to ... What are grantee organizations accomplishing? What’ s working… what’ s not? Or, as Chuck Feeney, founder of The Atlantic ...
Philanthropy New York 2021 Member Survey
Publication date:
03/2022
... conducted a survey of a sample of Philanthropy New York’ s (PNY) current members. CEP received 147 responses from ... rate by organization). The memo below outlines CEP’ s key findings and recommendations from Philanthropy New York’ s survey results and follows the preliminary set of findings ...
The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/22/2020
... to the office and conferences and lunches, when so many of us are now doing the hardest work of our lives in our ... mobility — have come together to support each other’ s organizations and projects during...
If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard
Release Date:
04/14/2021
If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let' s Start in Our Back Yard By: Martha King, Senior Program ... GoVoteNYC, and Maria Torres-Springer, Vice President, US Programs, Ford Foundation and Co-Chair, GoVoteNYC...
Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone
Release Date:
04/03/2014
... of comments in favor of the rule for Department of Labor’ s website, and gathered testimonials for our own blog and ... of Labor (DOL) Secretary Thomas Perez about DOL’ s final regulations extending basic...
09
Jun
2015
Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... five million unauthorized immigrants, mostly parents of U. S . citizens and lawful permanent residents, the opportunity ... and promoting naturalization and measures to make U. S . citizenship more accessible...
Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund
Release Date:
03/31/2016
... that achieve better results for low-income people in U. S . cities. The Fund currently includes ten philanthropic and ... or organization alone. The Blended Catalyst Fund enables us to collaborate and share...
Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers
Release Date:
07/30/2020
... line of defense in the fight against the virus. Leonor’ s work entails cleaning a commercial office building and ... outside the workplace—she now understands how to protect herself and her children at home. “...