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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Two New Program Directors

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03/01/2013

... of new strategies around services for vulnerable children . Prior to joining RPA in 2008, O’Sullivan ... Foundation. As Deputy Executive Director, he directed all program operations and training and led a staff...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... positions in the New York City Department of Health, Human Resources Administration, and Board of Education. The ... carried out the duties of the deputy secretary, overseeing all preschool-through-12th-grade...

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... Director, Media Impact Funders We invite all funders to our Wednesday, Nov. 16, screening and ... interconnected issues such as quality public education for children growing up in poverty, expansion of...

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Communications/Media

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The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... phrase. Apparently that village isn’t only needed for children . It takes a village to support philanthropy. Media ... that are issue-, type-, strategy-, or identity-focused, all designed to enhance the ability...

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... skate haunts and produce videos about their subculture. In all , 13 projects will start or expand as the Hive Digital ... NYC Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Readiness . "Hive member...

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The New York Community Trust

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Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

... and Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies are all key investors in the fund. “A rising tide of Black, ... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against these...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Morgan Stanley Announces $1.3 Million Grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

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11/16/2020

... the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons to advance children ’s mental health research in an effort to raise ... and address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children ’s mental health, with a focus...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... DEI from the Philanthropy New York program “ Achieving Equity…How Exactly? ” on March 8th, 2017, where ... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around equity is...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... through creative visual aids and cutting edge resources like the Legislative Directory...

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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

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04/04/2017

... for philanthropy and for the many good hearted people of all races working within it to do the right thing. Doing the ... supremacist administration by awarding the majority of resources to white-led...

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... We must follow the lead of grassroots leaders to invest all necessary resources – including our time – to build a more ... inequality, particularly as we control the necessary resources to...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... panel of experts for a discussion that will give all funders cutting-edge ideas and critical context for ... society that is rich both in culture and conflict. All of these factors make Russia a key site for...

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Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices

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07/2019

... are already committed by providing learning opportunities, resources and, eventually curricula, about equitable ...

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Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

This report reveals that women of color encounter systemic obstacles to their advancement over and above the barriers faced by white women and men of color. Education and training are not the solution—women of color with high levels of education are more likely to be in administrative roles and are more likely to report frustrations about inadequate and inequitable salaries. BMP’s call to action focuses on systems change, organizational change, and individual support for women of color in the sector.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

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08/2015

... a spend-down strategy - meaning they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...

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Governance

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Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

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06/19/2014

... "troublemakers" begins at the earliest stage of education. Children who become disruptive in class—even in pre-K—are ... universal pre-K programs is the lack of a price barrier. All families are...

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Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

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06/17/2016

... the country and the international community in mourning all of the lives lost and injured during the recent shootings ... that create healthy living and learning spaces for all . We recognize that the threat of...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Arcus Foundation

18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City’s public libraries serve more people than all of the city’s professional sports teams and major ... adults, the unemployed, young adults, parents with young children , and individuals on the wrong...

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