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Elizabeth Good Christopherson of the Rita Allen Foundation and Adam Falk of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Join the Alliance Board of Directors

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04/06/2018

... the foundations will be represented on the Alliance’ s board of directors. Elizabeth Good Christopherson, ... Alliance board of directors. In addition, Adam Falk, the new president of the Alfred P. Sloan...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Rita Allen Foundation

Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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09/30/2020

... program associate, will lead and manage the Foundation’ s Environment program, which supports nonprofit organizations working to safeguard our land and water resources , reinforce and restore natural systems,...

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24 Jul 2018

Advancing Racial Equity for Corporate Success

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 -

10:30am to 12:30pm

... the business context. Join CECP, FSG, and Philanthropy New York for a discussion centered around the findings of a ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy

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09/06/2017

... and bringing charges, during an interview with WNYC' s Brian Lehrer. He said the policy only applies to low-level .....

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27 Nov 2012

Social Impact Bonds: The Brains Behind the Buzz

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

... of us in the sector have heard about them. The City of New York , in partnership with Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg ... bond innovation. Come hear from the leaders behind this new investment...

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Tools & Strategies

05 Jun 2013

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Superstorm Sandy

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

This Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will focus on current workforce ... in response to Superstorm Sandy and the opportunities for new investments in impacted communities...

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18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

... how cross-sector collaboration is taking social impact to new levels. Attend sessions about scaling initiatives that are revitalizing U. S . cities, the effects of networks on aggregating capital and spreading...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... recent public school graduates who entered one of CUNY’ s (City University of New York ) community colleges had to take remedial coursework. ...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Names Innovation Prize Finalists

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09/29/2015

... with the submission of 1,138 applications from 45 of 50 U. S . states. The awardees of the Prize, constituting up to ... in November. Finalists Ruth Abram , Behold! New Lebanon, New ...

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Community Development

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Technology

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28 Apr 2020

So You Think You’re on a Webinar – Zoom Meetings and More

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... breakout rooms, join us as we demystify this brave new world and explore the tips and tools for getting the most ... gathering. The Learning Services team at Philanthropy New York will model...

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

... than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’ s Degree Low-income students who transfer from community ... less likely to get a degree than their wealthier peers, a new report shows. But in a sign of...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival

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03/28/2017

... it is sending a few of its affiliated poets to the film’ s showing in Princeton. “It seemed like a natural fit for ... explained Martin Farawell, director of the foundation’ s poetry program, which since 1986...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... prenatal checkups is not feasible under the US health care system, so the states of Alabama, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Colorado are using the program ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed

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03/01/2018

... an opportunity to learn and thrive. By providing this new framework, the Loving Cities Index helps cities evaluate ... and opportunity gaps in areas like housing, health care and community involvement. These...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the movement to end child slavery. Vivienne has ... how important it is to identify “blind spots” in one’ s grantmaking practice and find...

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Evaluation

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Bessemer Trust

10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... This briefing offers an opportunity to discover new possibilities to spark next action steps. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Doris Duke Foundation for ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

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Religion

Social Justice

18 May 2023

Waking the Sleeping Giant of Electoral Politics - A Webinar Hosted by GoVoteNYC

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... the country, the second highest rate in 30 years. But New York continues to be among the states with the lowest rates ... and a dismal 11% of young people voted in New York...

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Civic Engagement

Working with Vendors

Publication date:

03/2012

... Notes from event: Members were asked to write a phrase( s ) on flipcharts that described a scenario or challenge ... an internal committee when the foundation was putting a new 401K plan in place. They recruited consultants to ... Clarify beforehand what portion of the service will be covered under the retainer Foundations that share the same ...

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Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt

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10/03/2017

Century Foundation President' s Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student ... about rising student debt levels, Congress passed a new law to give students a deal: Work in the public sector...

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