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Donita Volkwijn

... and equitably across organizations to drive engagement and performance . Through previous roles at RPA, Donita has ... German literature, and holds a B.M. and M.M in vocal performance . She was born in South...

COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

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05/2020

... in Philanthropy (AAPIP) Irfan Hasan , Program Director, Health and Behavioral Health , New York Community Trust ... and Partnerships, Brooklyn Community Foundation City, State and Policy Efforts Join us in this week’s COVID ... webinar to learn more about the rapidly changing City, State and Federal guidelines and relief packages and what ...

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United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... City. We have a tremendous opportunity to leverage our resources , the talents and skills of our team and our unique ... of Young’s work include co-managing The September 11th Fund on behalf of UWNYC. The...

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Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

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08/21/2017

... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address ... billion people worldwide are locked out of the financial system — no bank accounts,...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

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05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to ... philanthropy,” in which they “see themselves in the system , not apart, as capital...

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... provocation, that the foundation I work for won’t fund your new project because it falls outside existing ... Luke. Of course this new idea doesn’t fit what you guys fund — that is the nature of a NEW idea...

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Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

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04/28/2016

... also tackled this issue and there were very good resources available everywhere. At roughly the same time, we ... in philanthropy, and with the organizations you support, fund , and work for. Only together can...

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The New York Community Trust

The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

... the New York Foundation. At Hampton, a student bereavement fund will provide financial support for students who ... to students who are unable to complete their degrees. The fund is designed to relieve...

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... Liebowitz, Community Food Funders Director, North Star Fund We’re in a moment—politically and culturally—where ... nonprofit leaders from different sectors of the food system . The idea was that by building...

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Food Systems

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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

... The Open Society Foundations today announced it will fund nine nonprofits—from the U.S. to Ghana—to help their ... organizations are part of the $2 million New Executives Fund launched last June, "...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... of COVID-19 on in-person outreach, organizations in every state are working hard to Get-Out-the-Count. For ... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the...

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Census 2020

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Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

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03/16/2018

... their needs–we have to think about education, their health , and jobs as well as just protecting them.” Rob ... digital record containing data on an individual’s health , education, and skills—refugees could...

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

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12/05/2019

... elitist, white-supremacist culture as any other societal system or structure, we are reimagining how we do everything ... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into the hands of...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly

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08/01/2014

... Before open enrollment for Obamacare begins this fall, NY State should take steps to make the process for signing up ... writes James R. Knickman President & CEO, New York State Health...

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New York Health Foundation

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

... 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the largest multi- state health care union local in the United States, where she ... She served on the faculty of the University at Albany ( State...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... Black and Latinx youth, from the juvenile justice system ; examine the potential of a principal preparation ... Texas to divert young people from the criminal justice system and promote healing for young people...

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Children, Youth and Families

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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

... together leaders from nonprofit organizations, city, and state government, and workforce development intermediaries to ... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's...

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... taught parents and young people about the school system . These diverse communities came together to advocate ... members want to reform policing in schools and fix the system ’s longstanding failure to give new...

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