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Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings A new report details how an incubator created by the Filene Research Institute, ... “Mainstream financial institutions have often failed to help these vulnerable people gain...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

... her commitment to school integration.” And now she had failed ... Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes .....

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... sometimes tens of thousands, of email messages in our mailboxes. Solutions need to move beyond the boutique and ... (1) articulating this technical framework, (2) suggesting how existing tools fit within this...

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COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

... vulnerable populations. As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to the Fund.” ... the COVID-19 Philanthropic Response Fund to increase and...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... Jamil Smith’s essay about Black Panther captures how storytelling fuels social movements and why this ... social media — the critic has new opportunities to shape our increasingly toxic cultural discourse. For...

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Arts

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Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... 2016 U.S. presidential election. Many were left wondering how data accessed by established researchers could have been ... activity in the modern world creates digital traces. It is our responsibility to...

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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

Release Date:

02/21/2023

... strategist and lobbyist who left a lasting impact on our policy work. John was more than a public policy ... partnership with John and his team has immensely impacted how I think about approaching this goal...

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PNY News

Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

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03/19/2010

... for journalism, the report also calls on philanthropy to increase its support for news organizations and ... organizations, and governments should all do more to increase the accessibility and usefulness of...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II

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06/21/2023

... organization advancing multidisciplinary research on violence that has funded nearly 1,700 grantees in scores of ... perspective to a focus on contemporary problems of violence , with an extensive portfolio of...

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Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building

Release Date:

03/16/2022

... advocacy work. “We’re thrilled to be promoting one of our esteemed colleagues,” said Teresa Younger, President ... for Women . “Ellen has been an integral part of our organization for over a decade, and her...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... kind of system is this? We didn't get a chance to vote, our whole community didn't get a chance to vote." "If you ... suggest that the government didn't invest enough money or resources...

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... Rockefeller Foundation , where he oversees the day-to-day accounting for the foundation and its $3.6 billion endowment, ... will be invaluable to the Foundation Center as we chart our course for an innovative...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... odds are still overwhelmingly stacked against nearly half our nation’s black males. The data in the report are not ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources in advocacy; in...

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20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and even transforming low-performing public schools. Our first session, which focused on how to identify schools that are failing their students and ... what the key levers for transforming schools are and...

Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. August is no vacation for our new Public Policy Fellow Stephanie Chrispin. Thanks to ... and Civic Participation. “It was exciting to learn how regional associations use their...

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PNY News

26 Jan 2022

Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... engagement is, where shareholder engagement works, and how to get your foundation started on aligning its assets ... can take to explore shareholder engagement opportunities How to work with investment...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

Release Date:

10/31/2018

... back at predecessors of computational art and shows how the ideas addressed in those earlier works have evolved in contemporary artistic practices. At a time when our world is increasingly driven by automated...

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20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... the promises offered by new technology and find out how to avoid the perils. Learn to...

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PNY Offers Unique Benefits to Family Foundations

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... (NCFP) to offer increased access to knowledge and resources specific to your style of philanthropy. As a PNY ... benchmarking data for those who are interested in learning how governance and decision-making...

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PNY News

14 Mar 2019

Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... only.* What does it mean to have “pride of place”? How do giving families retain their commitment to the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created? How...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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