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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

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03/17/2020

... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We ... impacts on communities of color—especially older adults, people with compromised immune systems,...

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Disaster Relief

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Brooklyn Org

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

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11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ...

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Professional Development

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20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... interests an opportunity to hear from colleagues about local efforts to ensure a full...

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17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Employee engagement can be used as a powerful tool to build loyalty, develop talent, and increase ... that companies maximize their social impact with non-cash resources and leverage employee talents and skills...

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Professional Development

With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... materials to landfills (where they generate methane, a powerful global warming pollutant), but we also waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing, processing,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

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01/16/2020

... welcoming Edgar to the Schott family. Today, I am ecstatic about the opportunity to enhance Edgar’s role within Schott ... that communities and grassroots organizations have the resources , power and voice...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

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05/13/2021

... the mass distribution of vaccines and overcoming concerns about being vaccinated. We saw that The Trust could play a ... sites, or remain hesitant. There are a variety of concerns people have about...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disaster Relief

Health

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What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... ego. Rather it reflects justifiable concerns about achieving sustainable change, as well as the ... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative configuration of roles...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... for the private sector to leverage non-HIV/AIDS Federal resources to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in the U.S. have access ... Strategy (NHAS). Join your funder colleagues: Learn ...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... communities. Pushing to boost the civic participation of people of color and women in local communities. Fortifying ... their careers and share insights with advocates and others about how to make policy...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... the next 10 years. The Center for Active Design is a young , rapidly growing organization that uses design to ... in New York and beyond. The Center provides research, resources , and technical assistance to...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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03/29/2019

... to serve alongside a truly engaged and dedicated group of people who take very seriously our commitment to improving ... We believe these individuals should have the tools and resources necessary to lead...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... REACH Fund’s Grantee Partner Cohort Anti-Oppression Resource and Training Alliance Bari...

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... at an LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando, Florida. We lost 49 people with bright futures, and over 50 more were injured in ... occurring all too frequently, we must begin to talk about the ways LGBTQ people...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Dara Major Philanthropy Consulting

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... shared vision of a truly democratic homeland. We must talk about what happened, but we must also align our talk with ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to enact policies that...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Howard Gilman, Laurie M. Tisch, Doris Duke and Mellon Fund Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Latest Project

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... latest project, Silent Voices, harnesses the power of young people to be instruments of change, giving voice to those who ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Mellon Foundation

12 Nov 2019

Census 2020: Why and How It Matters for Impact Investing - A Webinar Hosted by Mission Investors Exchange

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... data and why policymakers and others are so alarmed about the potential for an under-count in 2020 The risks for vulnerable populations, including households with young children, mixed-status families,...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Finance Staff

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Census 2020