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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment Findings from a new long-term study of small high schools in ... cost less per graduate. These small schools shared some key characteristics: academic rigor...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

Release Date:

11/15/2009

... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common property ... mean? It turns out that in many different contexts common resources can be managed successfully...

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Appointments & Transitions

Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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09/20/2023

... that Claire Stryker, a philanthropist and advocate for human rights and conservation, has joined the foundation ’s Board ... and nonhuman-animal well-being—giving generously of her ...

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Arcus Foundation

We're at a Tipping Point Over Climate Change

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09/23/2014

... It seems we might even be at a tipping point in the global battle against climate change. After all, new ... deforestation. Deforestation is responsible for 15% of global carbon emissions, but if we move...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... and staff. Need to launch new legal suits to protect the human rights of those...

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Disaster Relief

17 Sep 2024

Performance Reviews for Changemakers: Can We Do Better?

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy ... of FAN , as well as prospective FAN members including human resources and operations managers who have a responsibility ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Executive Leadership

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HR & Operations

03 Jun 2021

Philanthropy New York’s 42nd Annual Meeting - Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Time of Reckoning

Thursday, June 3, 2021 -

1:00pm to 4:30pm

... , General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, The Wallace Foundation Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham , CEO, Philanthropy New York ... While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights ) shares how the...

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Conference

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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03 Nov 2021

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with this high-level ... about the wide range of activities both within and beyond grantmaking that could help your...

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Professional Development

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Legal Staff

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Legal Issues

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

... assistance, and English language instruction. Join your grantmaking colleagues over lunch to learn about how ... the process in which an immigrant becomes a citizen. Hear foundation colleagues’ perspectives on...

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Public Policy

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Immigration

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17 Sep 2019

Hurricane Dorian: Next Steps for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... webinar is provided with generous funding from the UPS Foundation . Speakers Katherine Boatwright , Director of ... Lorelei Costa , Executive Director, Outer Banks Community Foundation Doug Stropes ,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

08 Jun 2023

Survivor and Community-Led Response: Putting People First in a Crisis - a Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... onset disaster or protracted crisis. According to Local 2 Global Protection, a distinctive feature of sclr is the use of microgrants “to transfer power and resources to existing and emergent self-help groups...

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Powerful Networks: Working Across Borders to Reconnect Separated Families

Release Date:

01/20/2021

... Separated Families By: Caroline Kronley, President, Tinker Foundation . You probably remember the recording from 2018: ... Justice in Motion’s unique network of “defenders” ( human rights...

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Immigration

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Tinker Foundation Inc.

New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

12/11/2009

... on health and medical research, in addition to programs in human services, education, and conservation. What current ... working on? Right now we are working on a wide range of grantmaking initiatives. A...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... six-month peer cohort learning experience designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity internally and externally. ... considerations Externally – To examine and...

13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

... their policy recommendations for securing the lives and human rights of women, girls and LGBT Iraqis. Learn about their ... Initiative to Advance Adolescent Girls' Rights , NoVo ...

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Gender Justice

25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... operate. How can the funding community best leverage its resources and influence to achieve greater equity in ... all students have access to these opportunities? Explore Key findings and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

Health

The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship

Publication date:

05/2013

In grantmaking , is there such a thing as the good goodbye? Yes, ... new sources of support, and even multiply the value of the foundation ’s investment. The Effective Exit: Managing the ...

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Report

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Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

Release Date:

07/12/2012

... investors are finding new ways to affect issues from human health to community development to environmental ... happening in New York? Across New York, philanthropists, foundation executives and others who...

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