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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... to have one of the program’s presenters, Dick Dadey , Executive Director of the Citizens Union of the City of New ... and people of New York State. Dick Dadey is the Executive Director of Citizens Union and...

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A Unique Nonprofit Lender

Release Date:

08/19/2009

By Leonard Glickman Chief Executive Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds ... by reduced contributions. Leonard Glickman is the Chief Executive Officer of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic ... of...

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17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... Initiatives, NYC Office of the Mayor Chris Caruso, Executive Director, Community Schools, NYC Department of Education Jack Doyle, Executive Director, New Settlement Houses Dorita Gibson, ... Education, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Education

04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Hills Local Development Corporation Dianne Morales, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Phipps Neighborhoods Michael Roberts, Assistant Executive Director, Comprehensive...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Workforce Development

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New York City

Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... Neale Hurston’s novel Their Eyes Were Watching God for executive producer Oprah Winfrey. In 2007, after writing one ... for The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; Russell Granet, Executive Director of Lincoln Center...

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Arts

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... challenges triggered by the Trump Administration’s Executive Order banning travelers from 7 Muslim-majority ... we are prouder than ever to call Brooklyn home. This Executive Order on immigration has been met...

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The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

Foundations are just one type of nonprofit organization that make up a portion of the total nonprofit "sector" (which is composed of an estimated 1.4 million organizations and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for the common good.

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Job Seekers

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Brooklyn Org

Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... support, and by location of funders and recipients, and it lists the top funders and grant recipients. Two essays ...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/23/2012

By Michael Hamill Remaley, Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York No matter where you live, disaster can strike. If not a major hurricane like we had here on the east coast it will be an...

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

At ACBP, our President has a top ten list that quotes Tom Peters. One item is, “Try easier, not harder.” As a foundation that invests in the next generation and is not afraid to take risks, we (with our partners) take innovative ideas and create...

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$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

Release Date:

01/19/2017

The grants address a range of issues across The Foundation’s core focus areas of Economic Security, Anti-Violence & Safety, Health, Sexual Rights, and Reproductive Justice.

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

Zeyba Rahman at the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art writes, "I am convinced that the arts offer a common language with which to understand one another and to break through the substantial barriers dividing our country."

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... to incarceration equation, the constant waiting lists and strict eligibility requirements of many of the ...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Housing and Homelessness

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Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

Release Date:

05/17/2017

Yale School of Management announced that $10 million has been raised to expand the Yale Program on Financial Stability and launch the “Crisis-Response Project," which will codify best practices and provide training that can help governments fight...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/16/2017

After the failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, leaders of the U.S. House and Senate are even more determined to “win” with tax reform. If you thought the pressure was intense on House and Senate leaders to pass legislation that...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

04/06/2020

Hilton and American Express announced that the companies, in partnership with Hilton’s ownership community, will donate up to 1 million hotel room nights across the United States to frontline medical professionals leading the fight against COVID-19.

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Disaster Relief

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American Express

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

Release Date:

07/15/2020

The Open Society Foundations today announced the 2020 cohort of the Soros Arts Fellowship, including 10 artists, curators, cultural organizers, and researchers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and the arts. From Brazil,...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2020

Four times as many women as men dropped out of the labor force in September, roughly 865,000 women compared with 216,000 men.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

Release Date:

01/26/2022

Funding Meets Growing Undergraduate Interest in Social Justice by Supporting Projects that Teach Humanities Skills and Methods Necessary to Transformational Change

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