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Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

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05/16/2023

... she was Chief Communications Officer at the Natural Resources Defense Council. Before beginning her work in ... Working Woman magazines, Newsday , and The Denver Post . She was also a contributor for NBC'...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

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07/28/2020

... The Rockefeller Foundation today issued a call to action to transform the U.S. food system to meet immediate ... schools are open or closed, and including regional and local food systems in stimulus packages...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... for tools to support concrete policy wins to protect communities and stand up for racial, economic and ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the...

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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Force on Ending Girls’ Incarceration. Composed of agency decision - makers from a range of city agencies (e.g. Administration for ...

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Children, Youth and Families

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... was how he helped the country understand the pain black communities were experiencing by...

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Jo Christine Miles

... among funders to improve the lives of New Yorkers and communities throughout the world. Prior to joining PNY, she ... private, and public sectors to connect people to resources , promote collective ...

11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

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11/2014

View Notes from the program, " The Science of Convening. "

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Fund the People Toolkit

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09/2017

... Guides: advancing productive dialogue on talent issues Resources : curated content from across the social sector ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

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11/01/2022

... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions and bring about ... scalable platforms that transform data points into action is vital to ensuring an informed,...

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Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

... from freedoms of speech and assembly to the ability of local nonprofit organizations to receive support from private ... basis, to calibrate levels of transparency according to local or regional sensitivities...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Immigration Arms Race Begins on Capitol Hill

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09/12/2017

... Race Begins on Capitol Hill The Trump administration’s decision to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is sparking a ...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation This post originally appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation ... like health care. Their families tend to live in informal communities or slums. In many ways, they...

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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 ... peers to provide you with a chance to share insights, resources , and questions that are...

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Meet Jardyn Lake, the new Senior Program Associate of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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07/11/2022

... to the Black-Led Movement Fund, and the principles that guide their work. Learn more about Jardyn below! Where do you ... person from the South, I feel deeply driven to ensure my communities are able to be...

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Georgetown University President, Vice-Chancellor of St Andrews (Scotland) and Former President of Portugal, Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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01/01/2013

... aimed at bridging cultural and religious divides between communities —President Sampaio has dedicated himself to ...

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... we fund more of it . . . or less? Should grantmakers speak out about budget cuts and share their experience with ... pressure on low- and moderate-income families and their communities . Recession-lowered...

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$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

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01/19/2017

... organizations serving historically underinvested communities Develop partnerships with stakeholders and ... youth in NYC, and build shared ground for collective action against sex trafficking of minors. Taken...

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community ... financially viable and provide essential services to communities . Philanthropy New York...

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... a broader goal of building stronger, sustainable and just communities . My Living Cities board responsibilities have ... for two years working with the Civic Education Project on post -communist university...

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Surdna Foundation

PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... prior, Moderator Cecilia Clark, President and CEO of the Brooklyn Community Foundation had expressed that foundations ... a coveted leader. She dictated how when a woman is in a decision making role at an...