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Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us

Release Date:

11/21/2018

... PEAK Grantmaking PEAK Grantmaking recently released a report on how funders are collecting and using demographic ... with members, we learned that only about half of grantmakers are collecting this data. Of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

PEAK Grantmaking

When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

Release Date:

05/05/2015

... interests. Peer-to-peer conversations generated productive information exchanges about model policies and practices, ... team members visited 10 Downing Street to exchange policy information with the Prime...

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Justice Reform

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... a complicated question with no single answer. There are resources , however, to help funders start to prepare their ... for Disaster Philanthropy and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers in association with...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

Release Date:

02/03/2017

... & CEO, Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers - Follow @dbiemesderfer Re-posted with ... refugees. Like all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

... with colleagues from City and State agencies, to share information about workforce development. A subset of the ... foundations and corporate philanthropies that pool resources , set priorities, and make joint...

Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

Release Date:

10/16/2013

... sector; held communications positions in the publishing, technology , forest products and banking industries; and ... grew from small, family foundations to leading national grantmakers that focused on youth,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Wallace Foundation

NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City

Release Date:

12/09/2020

... the status of maternal health in New York City. We offer information from our recent research report on severe maternal morbidity in New York to add to the ... in its continued efforts to design programs and...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Health

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New York Health Foundation

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... quantitative surveys, and ethnography. Their latest report , titled “The Power of Voice: A New Era of Cause ... the quantitative “phase 2” of a three-phase annual report . . . The Kids Are Alright: Millennial ...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Gilman Louie Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... "Gilman Louie has been a pioneer in this country's technology economy. His vast experience fostering ... national security will help Markle advance the use of information technology...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Design High Schools for the 21st Century

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... York This article was first published on The Hechinger Report On Monday morning, a standing-room-only crowd of 200 ... accordingly adjust the role of the teacher, the use of technology , and the allocation of...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

Release Date:

03/09/2018

... then measured the resource gap--the difference between the resources a household has and what they would need to be food secure--using data from the 2014 Current Population Survey (CPS)... Russel Sage...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Russell Sage Foundation

Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... out of the country by the December 2011 deadline. In 2012 General Austin served as the 33rd vice chief of staff of ... her academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she directed...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... who gathered around the launch of our research report From the Edge of Disaster: How Activists and Insiders ... of Hurricane Sandy to Make the City Safer , along with our report on our Sandy grantmaking: Back...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... student completion outcomes. Copies of the inaugural report of the CCIF will be on hand. Explore Pioneering ... the college success field as a whole The CCIF inaugural report Presenters Introduction Desiree...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Education

Bloomberg Philanthropies Unveils Web Site and Priorities

Release Date:

04/30/2013

... unveiled its first website, which provides detailed information about its areas of focus, a letter from Mayor Bloomberg and an annual report on the foundation’s activities. Just a few years ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

21 Mar 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - March Meeting

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... online, utilizing a web-based group management and information exchange service; meet informally four times a ...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

08 Nov 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - November Meeting

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... online, utilizing a web-based group management and information exchange service; meet informally four times a ...

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Network Building

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Finance Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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Finance & Asset Management

26 Mar 2025

Foundation Financial Managers Group - March 2025 Meeting

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:15pm

... online, utilizing a web-based group management and information exchange service; meet informally four times a ...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

Release Date:

01/13/2022

... Mumbai’s informal settlements to gain access to critical information on sexual and reproductive health and their ... skills, and access accurate sexual and reproductive health information to prevent unwanted...