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Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

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05/13/2013

The pledge is part of the foundation’s ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly growing information and ... create jobs in the digital field in Africa as part of its ongoing...

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25 Jan 2024

Brooklyn’s Baddest: The Lasting Impact of Police Misconduct & Wrongful Convictions

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... through present day, telling the stories of nearly 20 young men who were wrongfully convicted after investigations ... of the same detective. Brooklyn’s Baddest is a story about New York City, the criminal...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

United Hospital Fund Recognizes Two New Yorkers and Crisis-Response Foundation for Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care

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10/01/2018

... in the nation—twice. He also helmed the city’s Human Resources Administration and the Port Authority of New York ... and inadequate access to care keep the majority of these young people from...

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29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... better understand participatory grantmaking, by providing resources , hearing from experts on the topic, and ... Grantmaking? Participatory Grantmaking: Power to the People Why Every Funder Should Consider...

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Tools & Strategies

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Allyson Goldhagen

... PNY’s membership database, overseeing the system’s ongoing functioning and integration across the organization ... membership recruitment and retention efforts; serves as a resource to the Board of Directors...

If Elite Colleges Want to Address the College Admissions Bribery Scandal — Accept More Low- and Middle-Income Strivers

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03/18/2019

... without the help of savvy family members. These are the young people who pestered their high school college advisors who ... of college going and financial aid. These hardworking young...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Education

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources with knowledge building objectives and impact ... “Our perspective at Arcus Foundation, a relatively young foundation, is that we don’t want to...

Random Reflections By A New Author

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05/24/2010

... the book and on the road, we are most comfortable talking about the Philanthropies’ big blunders. I am fortunate to ... results while maintaining the engagement of one’s soul. People want to KNOW that they are...

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3/17/2016 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 - Live Stream Recording

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03/2016

View the live stream recording of " Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees ."

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A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... has the opportunity to help hundreds of thousands of people apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). ... with Rich Leimsider, the founder of PSLF.nyc , to speak about the concerted effort by city...

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

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08/21/2014

... and organizations that already have evidence that the people and communities being served are benefiting. But to ... that are working. They also need to build in plans for ongoing evaluations of the work they...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... to improve opportunities and outcomes for vulnerable young people in Brooklyn. “We want to create a new model for ... schools in all five boroughs and manage all community resources and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... are vital to help us better understand the issues we care about and the communities we serve, establish priorities, and ... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Census 2020

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The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

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10/30/2015

... youth employment behaviours in Africa, where 600 million people are under the age of 25 and 72 percent of its youth ... Diaries research highlights the extraordinary lengths that young people...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

... will be accepted into a two-year acceleration program with powerful new resources and access to cutting-edge support to help them ... or beat – their near-term carbon reduction goals. These resources...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2018

... rise to the level of an offense against religious law is a debate best left to theologians. However, examining the worst ... impact of white privilege in philanthropic giving. “Most people that are in...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

... a global conference in Mexico City that brought together people who work for philanthropy associations, networks and ... Para La Filantropía). The conference brought together about 300 participants from more...

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3/24/2016 - "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking" Live Stream & PPT Presentation

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03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking."

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