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The Burke Foundation

BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... in the governance of the nonprofits they support. After all , a nonprofit board of directors’ composition, ... over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of governance...

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NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age'

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06/18/2015

... how to deal most effectively with juvenile crime. Almost all of them have come to the same conclusion: adolescents are children , and prosecuting and placing them in the adult ... 17-year-olds...

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Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation

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Justice Reform

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Brooklyn Org

Long Island Community Foundation

The Tow Foundation

New York Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

The David Rockefeller Fund

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... the Top, i3, Partnership for a Healthier America and the Social Investment Fund) and the policy spectrum wide-ranging ... and political ecosystem. Its actions can have an impact on how entire systems function—...

Become a Philanthropy New York Member

... Learn more about membership eligibility, annual dues, and how to join. Connect and Build Community Exchange lessons and ... in the field. Members from philanthropic organizations of all sizes come to PNY for...

Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

... York. This time last year was drastically different for us all . Personally, I was just three months into my fellowship and quickly becoming aware of just how busy fall at PNY can be. Reflecting back on that...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Assistant

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10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

... launch voluntary summer learning programs, especially for children from low-income families . But once a program becomes available, will students attend? A new recruitment guide on how to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

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10/03/2014

... The consequences go far beyond campaign finance, or even legal or policy questions; they damage every aspect of ... that as human beings we are created equal and that, no matter our economic circumstances, we...

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JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program

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06/14/2022

... Well-being Program. “At a time of seismic change in social policy and human services, JooYeun brings energy, ... deputy assistant secretary for the Administration for Children and Families of...

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Doris Duke Foundation

What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... criteria are somehow a threat to that freedom. But we all know that foundations have rights and responsibilities as ... in the last decade—networks of schools where low-income children excel academically—doesn...

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16 Jun 2021

Bracing Ourselves for the Mental Health Wave of the Pandemic - Are We Prepared?

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... continuing death toll, the loss of jobs and income, the social isolation, and increases in hunger, poverty, anxiety ... Crotty , Executive Director and CEO, Partnership With Children Roderick L. Jones ,...

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Rauch Foundation Releases New Report on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns

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05/12/2021

... downtowns, as well as to inform recommendations on how to speed recovery. Written by HR&A Advisors, and ... that were surveyed; additionally, over a third of all downtown businesses projected a loss of...

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The Rauch Foundation

New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

... grades, and test scores; and/or the development of social and emotional skills – by a panel of youth ... students and families in countless ways – caring for children of essential employees...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

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12/06/2012

... competitive school where everyone received high grades, so how was I supposed to stand out from the crowd? The answer ... High School. My story is one of thousands. They are all different but equally emotional...

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New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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12/09/2021

... to improving care for people with complex health and social needs, the Center for Health Care Strategies will ... of the Better Care Playbook , a robust online set of resources used by health systems and...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Transgender Health Discrimination Study

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07/29/2015

... Transgender Health Discrimination Study The paper, " Legal Protections in Public Settings: A Critical Public ... Health, and colleagues, examines the relationship between social stressors, including...

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

... to 26 percent in just a short time. If they could invest all of it in impact investing, they would, General Service ... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Impact Investing

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... knowledge to improve public policy. Join us to learn how peer foundations are carving out roles as advocates, ... President and Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Children Development Anne Wallestad (...

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