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Excellence is the Best Strategy

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12/10/2013

... losing a mayor who shared his management expertise as well as his wealth with nonprofits. How can these groups ... and for taxpayers. Preventive care costs $8,000 per child , compared to $130,000 for...

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The New York Community Trust

With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs

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09/13/2016

... arts education. More than half have not taken a child to a program or event, donated or raised money, ... events with others, and four in 10 have not encouraged a child to participate in any way... With...

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

... To Marry Children Loopholes in state laws are allowing child marriage to flourish in the U.S., despite research ... girls who married adult men. “America really does have a child marriage problem,” said Jeanne...

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BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... Mayor’s Office of Operations, the Director of the Human Resources Administration’s (HRA) Medicaid Transportation ... and the Director of HRA’s Division of AIDS Services, as well as one of three Mayoral...

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25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and their government. In New York City, between October 2011 and the end of March 2012, residents in four Council ...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... foundations with assets over $1.4 billion, in July 2011 . The former chairman of Irwin Management Co., a ...

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PNY News

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high-need areas of Brooklyn, and conduct ...

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New York Life Foundation

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... reports dating back to the first major D5 publication in 2011 . Once a year, we show how this movement is unfolding and ... by continuing to raise awareness and providing tools and resources for people who are...

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Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board

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06/09/2015

... since 2010. Prior to joining The Century Foundation in 2011 , Li was the Chief Operating Officer for Brooklyn ... larger investments in technology and communications resources , and long-term sustainability...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

The Cricket Island Foundation

Altman Foundation

New York Health Foundation

Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

The Atlantic Philanthropies

The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts

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10/09/2020

... moment of racial reckoning have the resilience and resources they need to help build a truly equitable future ... efforts, having contributed more than $665 million since 2011 , not including today’s...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

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03/10/2020

... and private sector funders and organizations, as well as the global regulatory and policy-setting ... By sharing research, coordinating investments, and pooling resources , these efforts can help to accelerate...

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MasterCard Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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10/08/2020

... rates by race and ethnicity, age, and household income, as well as compares New York State with neighboring states. ...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘What are the resources that we have to put behind this?’ And, beyond monetary resources , do you have support from the board and support ... and I didn’t know what to...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... this pandemic, including individuals who become sick, as well as those who are affected by business and school ... reach their families and provide critical and ongoing resources like learning, food...

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United Way of New York City

Recording: The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-Day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

... on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference The mental well - being of our youth is a critical indicator of their overall ... how philanthropy can play a pivotal role in supporting the well...

Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... work to yield important lessons for district leaders, as well as state and federal policymakers, on how we can ... Leading Change Step-by-Step: Tactics, Tools, and Tales ( 2011 , Jossey-Bass). Wallace...

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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

... social progress. Prior to co-founding Social Finance in 2011 , she was a Managing Director for 11 years at The ... entrepreneur,” said Professor Downie. “Tracy’s well -deserved national reputation has been...

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New United Hospital Fund Framework Addresses Health and Housing Partnerships in New York City

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06/25/2020

... guidance on key components of each of these areas as well as recommendations for organizing strategies and program ... The Bronx Health and Housing Consortium , established in 2011 . A network of over 70...

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United Hospital Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

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09/15/2020

... date. This milestone doubles the original goal , set in 2011 , which pledged to retire 30 percent of the nation’s ... the legislative champion of the Coal Free Hawaii bill, as well as a former Sierra Club...

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08 Dec 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience, and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... regardless of role...