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20 Jul 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Summer Meeting

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... opportunities and challenges as we transition back to a new hybrid model of working. This...

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Ford Foundation doubles investment for trans organizations, makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities

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06/02/2022

... makes sweeping commitments to support LGBTQ+ communities New York – Today the Ford Foundation announced its support ... that are right now fighting for our rights and for our lives ; it...

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... importance of the post-secondary credential to one’ s ability to participate in the labor market in this ... of the most promising work in this area is being done in New York...

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Education

JPMorgan Chase, Ford Foundation and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit's North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods

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05/11/2018

... and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit' s North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods Develop Detroit will build or rehab or build 70 new homes in the North End and Grandmont-Rosedale .....

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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History

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08/09/2016

... to your favorite institution (Robert Smith!), but that’ s actually part of the beauty of Black philanthropy. We have ... they are and doing what we can: rent parties; assuming care -taker responsibilities;...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Moore Philanthropy

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

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11/17/2016

... But More Improvement Needed From The Commonwealth Fund: A new survey of adults in the U. S . and 10 other high-income countries finds that fewer ... Americans are reporting that cost is a barrier to getting...

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Health

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28 Aug 2019

Building Relationships to Advance Systems Change - A Webinar Hosted by FSG

Wednesday, August 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, FSG, New Profit and Collective Impact Forum, who has extended an ... components – Relationships. From Staten Island, New York to Eastern Kentucky, we’ll be...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... Center Funder collaboration. Like Mom and apple pie, it’ s something we can all rally around. But anyone who has ... networks. Through regional associations like Philanthropy New York and...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York A few words about a recent Nobel Prize and its relevance ... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional...

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Children, Youth and Families

20 Jun 2017

Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school ... curriculum, pedagogy, and school culture. Philanthropy New York ’ s Education Working...

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Time Magazine Spotlights Walker's UT Austin Commencement Speech

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05/27/2015

"The story of a boy, who started life in a little shotgun house in Ames, Texas; the story of a young man who made his way up the ladder in a new city, who has the great privilege of leading an ... is a Texas...

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Education

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... program was live-streamed and recorded on April 26. New York City — With the high-profile collapse of FEGS last year, New York ' s nonprofit sector has...

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02 Jun 2022

Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are

Thursday, June 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

New York City’ s new Pay Transparency Law is encouraging many organizations ... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, operations,...

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09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

7:00am to 2:00pm

... effective? The number of Post 9/11 veterans in civilian life is swelling even as the overall veteran population ... delivery; and the military itself is shifting to address new challenges. Over the last decade...

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... George Suttles joined The John A. Hartford Foundation as a new program office. The foundation is a private, nonpartisan philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults. Suttles’ work at the...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues

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08/20/2014

... Urban Issues Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a new $45 million investment to boost the capacity of city ... innovation to tackle major challenges and improve urban life . The foundation will direct...

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17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... systems across the nation. This program will also focus on New York City’ s particular importance in the conversation. As a leader in ...

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23 Jan 2018

Designing Programs to Maximize Impact - How Behavioral Science Can Help

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... nonprofits design interventions that assume humans will act “rationally,” which can undermine program ... J.P. Morgan Private Bank Private Foundation Services The New York Community Trust...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

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07/06/2015

... Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs “The New York Theater Program recognizes the out-sized influence of the city’ s small and mid-sized nonprofit theater organizations on the ...

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