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Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Publication date:

10/2009

This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

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Philanthropy New York

Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... in the face of proposed federal rollbacks of public health and environmental regulations, including the Obama ... Fund, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Natural Resources Defense Council, will engage...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the nomination reflects ... of early-career researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences... William T...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... democracy, and that interest in doing so surged after the 2016 presidential election. While organizations in the civic tech ...

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Rita Allen Foundation

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, University of Michigan Researchers Building System to Safeguard Confidential Data

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... by a British research firm to influence the outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Many were left wondering how data ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future

Release Date:

04/26/2018

... empowering people around the world with the information, resources and confidence they need to create a better future ... them connect to sources of financing. Moody’s is seeking proposals from nonprofits to...

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Community Development

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The Moody's Foundation

06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... are often asked to help participate in the interviewing of candidates for positions. But what are the best questions ... Advisors, LLC Maria Pignataro Nielsen , Chief Human Resources Officer, Atlantic...

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Policy Uncertainty over Affordable Care Act Means Less Time for Oversight of Premium Hikes, Commonwealth Fund Says

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... to fund the Affordable Care Act’s subsidies to defray health plan cost-sharing for low-income enrollees (known as ... rates. In most states, insurers will need to submit their health plans and proposed premium...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Commonwealth Fund: What Might a Medicaid Work Requirement Mean?

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... made work requirements a hallmark of its Medicaid policy proposals , including the idea in the just-released 2018 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) budget proposal, and as part ... Medicaid...

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Aging

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... peer review as an essential tool for identifying the best proposals . It is challenging to conceive of a more effective ... Duke Charitable Foundation and the National Institutes of Health ) to discuss...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... world have we failed to provide employment, education and health care, decent nutrition and sanitation? What underlying ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to solve our...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... business model for the current era of scarce public resources . Initially, we hoped that our grantees – among ... realized that our grantees, like many nonprofits, were not candidates for social impact...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Scherman Foundation

NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... Color , a collaboration of 16 foundations, announced its 2016 grants totaling $2.1 million, awarded to 28 non-profit ... leadership development and advocacy in the areas of health , economic and workforce...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Brooklyn Org

The Cricket Island Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Surdna Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Pinkerton Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

The Scherman Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

Release Date:

06/21/2016

... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic institutions have a critical role to ... solutions that address the human development, health and economic and environmental...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

Release Date:

03/24/2021

... permission from The Chronicle of Philanthropy. The civic health of communities across the country was dealt yet ... Accountability in policing, education, and public health is harder to achieve. In the past...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... partnership to provide scholarships to doctoral nursing candidates focused on the “invisible wounds of war” – ... Foundation-Jonas Nursing Scholars nationwide through 2016 . The two organizations share a goal...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Veterans

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William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

Release Date:

05/01/2015

... being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, ... adults. To determine the effects of bullying on mental health , researchers compared...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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William T. Grant Foundation

Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... small budget suggests. Since 1965, and affirmed by a 1981 Presidential Task Force, the public-private partnership that ... have recognized this. When accepting the Report of the Presidential Task Force in 1981...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... research , and implementation activities. Launched in 2016 with a focus on children from birth to age six, the ... provides tools designed to address early-learning basics, health and well-being, and issues...

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