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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... enacting progress on everything from health care policy to education reform, and from economic development to justice ... up for racial, economic and evnironmental justice. And funders who support those...

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why By: ... and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... seen as tools for increasing equitable access to higher education and job opportunities. Bill Clinton, for instance, ... and Washington, D.C. And the New York City Department of Education ’s Digital Ready...

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The New York Community Trust

Veterans

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Proponents believe that the movement will transform education and close the digital divide; critics have argued ... Join us for this conversation about makerspaces and how funders can play a role in this...

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New York City

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

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02/17/2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered by ... and letting the discussion flow wherever it may. For many funders , recently appointed New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen...

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PNY News

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Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... ‒ especially Latinx communities ‒ are rapidly growing. Funding to build the power of these communities will fuel ... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources to deepen capacity and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... At a recent Philanthropy New York briefing , a panel of funders , technologists, and educators proposed using digital ... learning,” and “an infrastructure to transform education .” Whatever you call them,...

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The New York Community Trust

Technology

Workforce Development

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Badge Alliance

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... need to read proficiently by the end of third grade, many funders are supporting efforts to reduce chronic absence in the early grades. They are funding programs that address barriers to good attendance, ... a...

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Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members

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09/04/2013

... new music community, where she led multiple grant programs funding the creation and performance of new work. She began ... and capacity building with the International Human Rights Funders Group, a network of...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... Justice Philanthropy , we found that unless the smaller funders who primarily support community-based social change ... challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of...

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Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights

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03/16/2017

... engaged in innovative and comprehensive public education efforts, including related advocacy and organizing ...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

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02/17/2017

... obtaining enough money from the city Department of Education , the organization announced Feb. 16. The $2.5 ... as well as some part-time workers... After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... address the country's interest in a more diverse higher education landscape nationwide," Milano said. In recent ... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority...

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Citi Foundation

09 Mar 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... increase investment in the most effective strategies for connecting New Yorkers to good jobs. Before we utilize a ... required to report differently to different public funding streams. While past efforts to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Information Technology

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Workforce Development

16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... learning loss and ways to solve this problem. Find out how funders in the New York State GLR Network are working with ... National and State Campaign for Grade Level Reading as a funding framework. Explore...

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24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... educational criteria and access additional post-secondary education and training. Funders can help unlock DACA’s long-term ... of immigrants who can apply for DACA after meeting the education...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

11 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 2 of 6 - Does Unrestricted Funding Automatically Make a Funder Trust-Based?

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... core grantmaking practices such as multi-year unrestricted funding and streamlined paperwork, the day-to-day work of ... philanthropy is very nuanced and dynamic. In fact, funders who have embraced this...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... inappropriate tools and criteria, and a general dearth of resources needed to facilitate...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

Public Policy

Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

... site is responsive, so whether you're checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest international survey found, or offering your ideas on health care .....

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