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28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... for the June 28th Sessions below: June 28th - Policy Core: State -Level Campaigns June 28th - Policy Core: Engaging ... significant differences between federal laws and New York State and City laws that could...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

Release Date:

04/13/2021

... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in Fairbanks, Alaska is an ... lands, waters and peoples from resource extraction and state violence, as well as uplift matriarchal...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

Important for the future of the city’s public schools and the prospects for its students are the quite radical but largely overlooked contract provisions affecting how administrators and teachers will work with each other.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... of 2015, when Brooklyn Community Foundation began funding nonprofit organizations to place full-time restorative ... and setbacks over a 3.5 year period. Schools and partner nonprofit organizations were...

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Brooklyn Org

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... our region each year, and the tremendous influence that a nonprofit ’s board of directors can exert over an ... grantmakers and grantees with a solution to improving nonprofit governance in a manner that...

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United Way of New York City

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date:

07/19/2010

During the current recession, several grantmakers have decided to fund larger and more-established nonprofits, rather than invest in newer, smaller, and “riskier” ones. In our latest blog post, Miguel Bonilla, the Director of Strengthening New York...

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United Way of New York City

Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock Announces New Program Officer Faron McLurkin

Release Date:

06/06/2016

... Universalist principles that funds and partners with nonprofit organizations in the United States to confront ...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

28 Sep 2016

Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... about 40 million City-funded meals are served each year by nonprofit organizations, including early childhood centers, ... Lenox Hill Neighborhood House David Haight , New York State Director, American...

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07 Nov 2017

Protecting Our Precious Waters: New York City’s Impacts on the Long Island Sound and the Hudson River Estuary

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... monitoring performed in collaboration with local and state environmental regulators can help to document and ... understanding the history of governmental, academic, and nonprofit efforts to address this...

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Environment and Climate Change

Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

Release Date:

06/01/2020

Foundation commits $50 million investment to support the development of 240 global fellows over 10 years, introduces inaugural cohort of 24 emerging social change leaders.

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Ford Foundation

Three Named Winners For Best Green Business Ideas In Western Balkans

Release Date:

07/31/2014

... Balkans The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has announced the 2014 winners of the Philanthropy for Green Ideas competition, ... the Balkan Community Initiatives) in Serbia. The 2014 winners are: Igor Kojcic (Serbia...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... as a necessary means to build and support the independent sector ; and is regarded by its critics as lacking in ...

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Arts

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New York City

Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... brings over a decade of experience in the philanthropic sector , having served as the Vice President of Community ...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... justice reform. Will’s leadership in the philanthropic sector includes serving as Co-Chair for the program committee ...

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Open Society Launches Fund for a Free and Democratic Ukraine

Release Date:

03/03/2022

... philanthropists big and small, and the private sector to raise $100 million over the duration of the crisis ... credible documentation of war crimes. This will include resources for investigative journalists,...

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Open Society Foundations

02 Jun 2022

Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are

Thursday, June 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, operations, and legal. What to expect: ... of our Purpose as Compass program series, supporting the sector to reimagine philanthropy in...

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

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28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... deep legal and advocacy expertise to strengthen the sector 's capacity for effective, strategic advocacy. In ... foundation members with: Customized advocacy tools and resources Legal expertise to navigate...

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New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

Release Date:

05/27/2021

... the while maintaining a focus on mobilizing resources in ways that support people of color and LGBTQ+ ... momentum for the deeply needed transformation in our sector . “All of us in New York and beyond will be...

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New York Foundation

Private funders should fund full project costs too

Release Date:

03/11/2016

This piece is reposted with the permission of New York Nonprofit Media , where the piece originally appeared. ... costs too by Aimée Simpierre, Editor-at-Large, New York Nonprofit Media There is an opportunity...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

Release Date:

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 communications technology (ICT) enabled sectors in the continent.

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Technology

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