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26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... ownership and, start-ups, are all models that offer regional promise. Please join The New York and Regional Asset Funders Network and Philanthropy New York and ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Livestream

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

Thursday, May 6, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Despite the critical role small businesses play in wealth creation, job creation, and the vibrancy of our communities, small business owners of color face institutional and systematic barriers in accessing capital, customers, and services,...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Community Development

Why We Engage in Public Policy

We see policy work as a way to achieve our mission to promote philanthropy and a robust nonprofit sector in the region, ultimately contributing to a more equitable world through effective philanthropic practices.

Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

Release Date:

02/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation, a leading global foundation advancing pressing social justice and conservation issues, has announced Adrian Relu Coman as Director of its international human rights program.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... efficient, better manage our water systems and rebuild regional food systems. José Garcia comes to the Foundation ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Surdna Foundation

01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

While the recent economic recession affected Americans of all ages, both genders and all ethnicities; workers 55 and over, women, and people of color were among the hardest hit. Each group brings with them their own unique set of challenges and...

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Issue-Based

12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

... Ford Foundation Tom Wright , Executive Director, Regional Plan Association Designed for All interested ...

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Issue-Based

17 Apr 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 2: Investing in Adaptation, Disaster Response & Recovery

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

Please join us to learn about market-rate investment opportunities in disaster response and recovery. As New York City and the surrounding region struggle to recover from personal and public loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, how can foundations...

07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

... dollars into building local businesses and resilient regional economies—and profit in the process. Presenters ...

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Issue-Based

10 Jul 2014

Community Driven Capacity Building: Creative Approaches From the Field - Webinar

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... grantees. Join us and hear the stories of family and regional foundations who came up with creative capacity ...

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Family Foundation

All Funders

Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

Release Date:

11/21/2014

... relations during the Berlin Wall crisis, and later as a regional communications director for the American Red Cross. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Education

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?

Release Date:

04/01/2015

... deductibility of itemized charitable deductions . As a Regional Association of Grantmakers, we ask ourselves, ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Dyson Foundation Names Jennifer Killian New Program Officer

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... the Hudson Valley, Ms. Killian served as the Hudson Valley Regional Manager for the New York Council of Nonprofits, ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Dyson Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

Release Date:

03/22/2016

The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, started 2016 with a new website, updated strategies, and a refreshed mission: “Bringing philanthropic legacies to life. Transforming our communities.”