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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

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02/21/2023

... New York sought to hire a lobbyist after several years of building our capacity to engage with local and national ... exercising the power philanthropy holds from the financial resources provided and towards a...

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... not limited to pro bono volunteers, law firms, nonprofit organizations , academic institutions, and legal information ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of...

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Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... cross-sector stakeholders – including funders, nonprofit organizations , government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at the scale required to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

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11/20/2017

... would face increased demands for services with strained resources . They felt a growing urgency to organize and ... anti-immigration policies and enforcement practices while building a community defense program...

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director

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01/04/2023

... all portfolios. His grantmaking experience ranges from large - scale national advocacy and policy development to rural community building . Previously, Dylan worked at the Telluride ...

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Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

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02/27/2017

... essence and flexibility is the goal. For example, when a large number of Wall Street firms wanted to work together to ... offers administrative services such as accounting, human resources , insurance and...

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... Annual Meeting, "The Power of Participation: Democracy Building Now." The programmatic elements of the 38th Annual ... rights." He continued by asking funders to support organizations seeking to...

Sample Job Descriptions: Accountant

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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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Open Society Launches Fund for a Free and Democratic Ukraine

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03/03/2022

... decades of work in Eastern Europe to support human rights organizations , independent journalists, and other civil ... Ukrainian civil society: Since 1990, independent Ukrainian organizations have played a...

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

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01/20/2016

... industry associations, student groups, nonprofit organizations , government agencies and higher education ... is available at http://www.nwf.org/Greenforce-Initiative/ Resources /Greenprint-Report.aspx ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

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04/01/2013

... Tides’ expanded work in impact investing, notably its large investment in The Years of Living Dangerously, an ... of Housing and Urban Development in Brazil, focused on building a new pipeline of sustainable...

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... in solving immediate problems, there is also a need for organizations to provide long-term relief, so they can ... task of rebuilding is overwhelming after a disaster on a scale that has never been experienced...

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... The Communities Thrive Challenge hopes to lift up and scale successful community-driven approaches to expanding ... other finalists will receive $5,000. Finalists range from organizations like the South...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

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08/11/2020

... facilitate communication between teachers and families at scale , and support students remotely. The company is also ... classrooms, placing incredible strain on already limited resources . For children, the...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... pandemic and racism have created a nationwide outcry on a scale that our nation hasn’t seen in decades, and exposed ... access to diverse learning environments, equitable resources , and school cultures that...

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

... and activities of governments, businesses, nonprofit organizations , families, and individuals. But today, much ... around email preservation are compounded by the sheer scale of the collections. Many of us...

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Technology

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy New York Stands in Solidarity With The Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

... Follow calls on philanthropy to act made by our colleague organizations AAPIP and NAP. • Express solidarity ... on March 19th in Union Square. • As an individual citizen , you can contact your representative to...

Reckoning and Accountability

Release Date:

03/18/2021

... calls on philanthropy to act made by our colleague organizations AAPIP and NAP. Express solidarity with AAPI ... vigil on March 19th in Union Square. As an individual citizen , you can contact your...

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... points. To do this kind of storytelling on a mass scale , advocates need infrastructure. Alan Jenkins of the ...

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The Overbrook Foundation

09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... at funders, this webinar may also be helpful for community organizations , government staff and political and faith leaders looking to understand the scope and scale of disaster funding. Speakers Rein Paulsen,...