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Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

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09/21/2017

... The intimate gatherings bring together eight to 12 people for an evening of conversation. Meaty questions that ... than just superficial chitchat," Ms. Wong says. "It’s about connecting with ...

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... to create more than 1,100 full-time jobs for underserved young adults in New York State. The Heckscher Foundation ... a meaningful career – and offer a critical solution to ongoing workforce shortages. “...

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Salesforce.Org Empowers Nonprofits and Higher Education Institutions to Drive Social Impact at Scale With Einstein AI

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03/21/2019

... and workflows, allowing them to fundraise and allocate resources more efficiently to drive more impact. For ... Rob Acker, CEO, Salesforce.org. “Our goal is to put this powerful technology in the hands of...

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18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... know that New York City’s public libraries serve more people than all of the city’s professional sports teams and ... across the five boroughs, the libraries are a trusted resource for immigrants, older adults...

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... in Harlem. Recently, Michael Seltzer spoke with Walker about the current social change environment, the influence of ... and that I stand on the shoulders of some extraordinary people . PND : The Ford...

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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... Family Care Act to address both the immediate and the ongoing need for paid sick days. This bill is a critical ... fourteen paid sick days to everyone, the bill ensures that people can take the time they need...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... queens and celebrity apprentices. And contestants are people who push a button when they know the right answer. But ... get your attention and your money." What we are concerned about , though, is the...

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28 Oct 2014

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality in NYC

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources from this program. Part of Philanthropy New ... "collective impact"? What's worked and been challenging about moving from the collective impact concept to .....

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... These headline-churning developments come on top of ongoing efforts to undermine climate action, criminalize ... or any of the myriad challenges we face in bringing about a just society, it is critical that...

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Jo Christine Miles

... Center for the Performing Arts. Jo Christine is passionate about community development with a particular focus on the ... the philanthropic, private, and public sectors to connect people to resources...

The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley

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10/12/2017

... works in the areas of democratic governance, sustainable resource management, and education. “I am excited about the opportunity to lead Tinker in the coming years and ...

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The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

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10/19/2018

... census is in trouble. Here’s why, and what you can do about it. The American Constitution mandates that once every decade we tally how many people live in the United States. This decennial census tells .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries

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10/12/2022

... heels of U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen remarks about the changes needed in incentives, operating models, and uses of banks’ financial resources to enable evolution of these institutions. ... the Bill...

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Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York

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02/04/2020

... Trish Callahan joins the foundation as chief human resources officer, bringing more than 25 years of human resources leadership to the role, most recently with The ... Georgia Foundation. Ms. Callahan’s...

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Philanthropy New York Members Among 15 Major Funders Committing More Than $100M to the Tribal Nations Conservation Pledge

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03/21/2023

... an important commitment to a new way of thinking about conservation that centers the people who are most impacted by climate and biodiversity ... Fund , The David and Lucile Packard Foundation , The ...

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Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”

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12/21/2017

... vote is a brazen insult to charitable nonprofits and the people we serve in communities every day. The bill will ... on which the public depends. Simultaneously, it will block resources nonprofits need to...

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

... policy audiences, health system leaders, and the public about the challenges we are facing and potential strategies ... years, AIRnyc ’s community health workers have helped people manage chronic conditions...

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Let’s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023

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02/16/2023

... health (Zimmerman 2020). There is an urgent need for resources and funding. Nowhere is that truer than in rural ... access to care. We have learned a lot along this journey about how we can help, and I want to...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History

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03/03/2015

... Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History The Resource Foundation (TRF) is pleased to announce a $1 million ... de Chapultepec (Chapultepec Forest Trust) to continue its ongoing work since 2004 to...

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