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NPCC Names Sharon Stapel as New President and Executive Director

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07/15/2015

... and experience in strategic thinking and coalition- building to the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee.” Ms. ... are grateful for his service and commitment to our member organizations and the nonprofit sector...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Initiative

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11/25/2020

... new grants continue the initiative’s focus on supporting organizations providing essential services to vulnerable ... allocated to $81.9 million. The new grants seek to help organizations address critical...

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Health

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... to support the Helping Hands emergency grant program at 25 organizations . These funds are projected to stabilize nearly ... will support emergency grant programs at 18 social service organizations nationwide,...

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Gerstner Philanthropies

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...

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Children, Youth and Families

4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

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04/23/2013

... And so if your mission as a donor is to support charitable organizations in your community and your community is being ... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And...

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All Funders

Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... to begin to focus on the best ways to leverage our resources to increase access to voting, deepen public ...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

... Tribune. She has been a trustee of several nonprofit organizations , including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With Special Needs (now Includenyc), ... largest borough,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

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07/12/2017

... the U.S. Climate Alliance group of states, and others. Building on this positive momentum, the America’s Pledge ... and Bloomberg, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the World Resources Institute will jointly...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

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07/27/2018

... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked for six years as a ... of society, enhancing the quality of Jewish life, and building the social and physical...

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President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... hard and required re-thinking around how to best use the resources available given the need. In hindsight, we can see ... for learning, leadership development and relationship building . And, thanks to the...

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PNY News

The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

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11/02/2020

... that he will bring his strong investment acumen and team building skills to another important institution and ... billion in private equity, venture capital and natural resources commitments globally on behalf...

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AARP Name Recipients of Health Equity Innovations Fund Awards

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01/10/2023

... Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of the same organizations building a healthier America through nursing. Since its ...

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Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... The convening will bring together leaders from nonprofit organizations , city, and state government, and workforce ... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's Torch...

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Children, Youth and Families

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06 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Thursday, June 6, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... Sandy, vulnerable residents turned to community-based organizations for help. While government agencies have begun ... the most marginalized communities in accessing available resources . For many in the...

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

... in a combined effort to strengthen women’s funds— organizations that provide financial and other support to ... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign...

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Gender Justice

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Foundation for a Just Society

11 Oct 2012

Avoiding Leaky Pipes: Enhancing Donor-Grantee Collaboration

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... times, it’s only natural for donors to want their scarce resources to be well spent. In reality, the pipeline that brings resources from donor to grantee is often leaky, limiting the ... donor-grantee...

Public Policy Positions and Priorities

... philanthropic sector or the broadest array of nonprofit organizations , as opposed to issue-specific policy matters on ... and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents...

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... UJA-Federation, one of the nation's premier nonprofit organizations , in its work in New York, Israel and more than ... expansion. She serves on the boards of a variety of other organizations , among them...

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The Andrus Family Fund Announces New Director, Manuela Arciniegas

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09/26/2019

... to lean in courageously and partner with nonprofit organizations , public-sector leaders and philanthropy to ... was the Fund’s program officer, launching the capacity- building initiative S.O.A.R. (...

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Andrus Family Fund

13 Apr 2022

Thinking Outside of the Box to Address Today’s Challenges

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations . FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect...