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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... resonant music, an electrifying drama, or a gripping image all have the ability to expand our existing worldviews to ... After learning that live performances of Somali music had all but died after Somalia’s...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... for transforming the ways our schools value and respect all students, especially Black youth. At this time when our ... who are 20% of the overall population, received 38% of all suspensions. In the 2018-19...

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Brooklyn Org

Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service

Release Date:

03/02/2021

... programming and career guidance will be available for all Bloomberg Fellows, and they will be connected to elected ... and Public Health. Bloomberg Philanthropies encompasses all of Michael R. Bloomberg’s...

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Workforce Development

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Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... include co-founding Minority Legal Education Resources , which has helped more than 4,000 lawyers pass the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

26 Feb 2015

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis.

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New Staff

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public ...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

Release Date:

05/22/2013

... the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers looked for resources that would help guide funding organizations in how ...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling this odious scourge. ...

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Open Society Foundations

25 Feb 2016

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis.

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

30 Jun 2015

Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here . The 2015 Global Peace Index identifies trends in global peacefulness over the past eight years. Has the world become more or less peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... their health and housing expertise as well as financial resources to the collaboration. They include Capital Impact ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Kresge Foundation

United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

Release Date:

06/21/2016

Donahue and Schmidtberger assume the position from Robert J. Kueppers, who served as Board Chair since February 2012.

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United Way of New York City

Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do

Release Date:

09/22/2016

Our inaugural Public Policy Fellow, Stephanie Chrispin, now has more than a year of learning and activities under her belt, and our second Fellow, Shiza Pasha started her two-year tenure in August.

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable and just future for women, ...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. Among its many functions, the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

Release Date:

03/07/2017

David Biemesderfer of the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers writes about WINGSForum 2017, which brought together about 300 participants who work for philanthropy associations, networks and support organizations from more than 40...

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Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... professional development across the sector, much needed resources to navigate what can be an unsure career path. ...

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Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

Release Date:

01/31/2018

Carol Corden, Executive Director of New Destiny Housing suggests alternatives to current standards in shelter for families affected by domestic violence.