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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

Release Date:

01/23/2017

... can withstand and thrive in the face of growing climate change - related threats and seismic, housing and income ... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

Release Date:

01/25/2022

... follow and help create meaningful, lasting, and equitable change in the region.” Creating a More Equitable Greater ... Gap By combining business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

What We Do

... ecosystem that strives to advance meaningful social change . Through our work, members: Convene and collaborate as ... and PNY to exercise influence and become agents of change . PNY embraces learning as an...

31 May 2012

Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

New York City modified its 100-year old zoning law this month in order to promote energy efficiency and the installation of solar and other renewable power technology. Called Zone Green, it is recognized as the nation’s boldest green building plan...

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26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of top Public Service leadership. Their Theory of Change is that we can more effectively address and solve our nation’s most pressing social issues if we change the representation of public service leadership...

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... enter college or career propitiously. Moreover, it is not just New York’s policymakers whose work on college and ...

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12 Dec 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... effective models, policy initiatives, and private funding opportunities. Explore: Challenges related to the ... work, as well as work with partners to advance systemic change The development of a body of...

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Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2018

... of wealth and advanced educational degrees does not always equal understanding of how to respectfully support social change in communities. Whether these transgressions rise to ... are still funded, year after...

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Ford Foundation

27 Nov 2018

Achieving Equity: Do We Know Who We’re Serving?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... a powerful space between power and privilege in the social change sector. As such, they have a unique opportunity—and ... grantmaking institutions are challenging themselves to not just talk the talk, but walk...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

16 Oct 2018

The Philanthropic Closet - New Research on LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... philanthropy identify as LGBTQ, however, the majority are not open about their sexual orientation or gender identity ... Philanthropy New York is pleased to invite you to join CHANGE Philanthropy and Funders...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 Sep 2019

New Voices, New Approaches to Workforce Development, and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Director, COOP Jordyn Lexton , CEO/Founder, Drive Change Janna Oberdorf , Vice President Strategic ...

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Workforce Development

09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

This virtual Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will focus on addressing one of the most significant barriers to economic equity: the digital divide.

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Technology

Workforce Development

10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... that poor reading instruction for many (including but not limited to those with language processing disorders, like ... to collectively support early intervention and systemic change for students with dyslexia...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

Release Date:

09/16/2021

... Foundations announced today that five fellows will receive funding to develop innovative new approaches to address the ... in Sudan offers those pursuing long-term socioeconomic change . The new fellows will...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

10 Apr 2025

2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence

Thursday, April 10, 2025 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... process in a rapidly changing environment As the funding landscape and operating environment undergo rapid change , many nonprofits are facing the need to recalibrate ...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators

... AI as a tool to amplify human judgment and empathy - not replace it. We'll hear case studies from foundations who ... Fund Toyia Phillips (Moderator), Director, Human Resources and Administration, Arcus...

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Recent ...

The Helmsley Charitable Trust Appoints Kevin Cavanaugh Director of Communications and Public Affairs and Ryan Kelsey Program Officer for New Programs

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... the firm’s global business development staff and resources . Prior to joining Davis Polk, Mr. Cavanaugh was the ... health interventions and global learning initiatives with funding from multiple public and...

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13 Jul 2012

One Step Closer to DREAM: Helping Undocumented Youth Obtain Relief under New Immigration Policy

Friday, July 13, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... to “notarios” and unscrupulous attorneys Immediate funding needs, ways that funders can coordinate and collaborate, and resources available to help funders develop grantmaking ... (UWD) Gabriela Pacheco ,...

01 Oct 2015