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Close the Divide Between Education and Work

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... would benefit through these types of partnerships. It’s good for economic growth and for creating pathways to ... emerging industries. Economic opportunity is increasingly out of reach for millions of young...

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Education

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Percy Rockefeller has served the public broadcasting community for more than 30 years as a leader and policymaker. ... Board of Trustees. Leveraging the Foundation’s resources and influence, I am confident we...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at the scale required to ... fund to help dismantle mass incarceration and its effects Community -based solutions that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... A. Swann, Senior Program Officer, Civic Affairs, Community Development and Technical Assistance at New York Community Trust and Vice Chair, PNY Board of ... pushes forward strategies for advancing self-...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s rights work by creating ...

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NoVo Foundation

Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... has been a privilege as we’ve supported compassionate, community -based mental health treatment in neighborhoods and ... to any individual, family or private foundation with resources to give.” Andrew Friedman...

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van Ameringen Foundation

A Year of Service

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... Research conducted by the Corporation for National and Community Service shows that 27 percent of U.S. residents ... Is creating a Year of Service as a national movement a good idea? Do you think that it will...

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25 Sep 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger? (POSTPONED)

Friday, September 25, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... Stephan Russo, Executive Director, Goddard Riverside Community Center Sr. Paulette LoMonaco, Executive Director, Good Shepherd Services Douglas Bauer , Executive Director, ...

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All Funders

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Governance

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... to fuel a reconstruction. Philanthropy is not good at providing front-loaded, restart capital at scale. ... ask themselves "If not now, when?" Government: Be a good partner. Nonprofits that cannot do...

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Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers

Release Date:

10/30/2013

... $19 million in Minnesota. The McKnight Foundation rounded out the top of the list, paying out $85 million, of which $57 million stayed in Minnesota... ...

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Working Well With Grantees: A Guide for Foundation Program Staff

Publication date:

06/2013

... for Effective Philanthropy shares practical advice for building better working relationships with grantees, ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

Release Date:

05/11/2018

Develop Detroit will build or rehab or build 70 new homes in the North End and Grandmont-Rosedale neighborhoods.

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Community Development

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The Kresge Foundation

Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/18/2025

... the health and resilience of the nonprofit ecosystem. Building on this understanding, the session highlighted ... as cost-savings: They require significant, dedicated resources and support for the process...

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05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an .....

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Public Policy

18 Oct 2018

What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... on local nonprofits—combined with ripple effects on community health, well-being, and prosperity—will be ... Collaborative EITC Funders Network Forefront Funders' Committee for Civic Participation Funders...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Immigration

18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... the speakers for this call, but we wanted to get the date out to you as soon as possible with the basic meeting ...

22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

... of issues related to early learning, K-12 systems, and out -of-school time. Sessions will explore strategies for ...

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The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... benefits, is more than $100,000 a year. But figuring out how to achieve the goal is far more complex than ... results. All agreed that the decentralized, private, community -based provision of social services...

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Citizens Budget Commission

Classic and Cutting Edge

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... of staff time and technology, and many funders are working out how to do this in a cost effective way. Making ... . Collaborations with educational institutions, community -based organizations and professional...

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Education

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

17 Oct 2018

Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for comprehensive, long-term supports for youth in and out of foster care until age 25 in the areas of coaching, ... Lifton (Moderator), Senior Program Officer, The New York Community Trust Designed for All...