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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... largest in all of Africa, more than 40 percent of the product is lost between harvest and market each year. The post-harvest loss harms both consumers and smallholder farmers. On a worldwide basis, ...

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MetLife Foundation Creates Partnership to Innovate Financial Services for Real People

Release Date:

11/28/2017

MetLife Foundation and ideas42, a nonprofit behavioral design lab, created a partnership to innovate financial services based on the latest research from the science of human behavior.

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Economic Security

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Philanthropy New York’s 42nd Annual Meeting - Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Time of Reckoning

... concurrent workshops to help to turn learning into action. Resources : Discussion Guide Please join us: June 2 - 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Pre-Conference Business ...

Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... Henry Street acquired the firehouse from the city in 2017 for $1. The multi-million dollar restoration was part of ...

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Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... health. Regis Mulot, executive vice president of human resources for Staples Inc., describes how the company ... provide a “more complete, nuanced and complex picture of consumers ’ financial lives.” The book...

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Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... are becoming even more engaged in philanthropic causes in 2017 than they were in late 2016, according to Phase 1 of the ... Communications survey, 87% of Americans will purchase a product because a company...

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Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date:

03/2016

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Black And Hispanic Students In New York City Most Likely To Be Arrested And Handcuffed, Data Shows

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... issued inside schools, according to an analysis of 2016- 2017 school year data by the Urban Youth Collaborative and ... during that period, which spans from July 2016 to June 2017 , the...

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Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

Release Date:

11/05/2021

... whose visions extend just over the horizon and who will guide us on the path toward a different and better future for ... philanthropy can do is apply its flexibility, insight, and resources to advance the...

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Disabilities

Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... “Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism” attendees ...

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... Response Fund to provide immediate and longer-term resources to service organizations that support homebound ... with the goal of sending 1,000 more meals per day by June . Meanwhile, they are delivering...

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NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool resources , much is possible. Collectively, we’ve made the ... that support it. We’ve turned young digital consumers into producers, and are creating a...

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The New York Community Trust

Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... Applications for Incubator Project BROOKLYN, January 18, 2017 – Brooklyn Community Foundation is now accepting ... for up to 2 staff members or volunteers starting April 1, 2017 ; A stipend of up to $5,000 for...

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Brooklyn Org

Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... originally published by The Baltimore Sun on December 17, 2017 . Words have power. Too often today, they are being ... to promote women’s leadership roles in the workplace. In 2017 , the number of women CEOs in...

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

Release Date:

08/02/2018

Prithi Trivedi, Program Fellow, and Jennifer Wei, Organizational Effectiveness Officer of The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation write "Nonprofits come in many shapes and sizes. They focus on different issues, and work in different geographies...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

21 Jun 2024

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, June 21, 2024 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

... What else should you know? Please see the schedule through June : February 2nd - 3:30pm to 4:30pm February 16th - 3:30pm ... May 3rd - 3:30pm to 4:30pm May 17th - 3:30pm to 4:30pm June 7th - 3:30pm to 4:30pm...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Health Department, United Hospital Fund, and Partners Release Plan to Promote Health Equity

Release Date:

08/26/2016

... primary care across New York City. The plan is intended to guide New York City's primary care providers, as well as ... most knowledgeable health care providers, insurers, consumers , policymakers, and...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... better understand participatory grantmaking, by providing resources , hearing from experts on the topic, and ... Grantmaking Deciding Together: Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... Advisors is delighted to announce that effective Monday, June 12th, 2017 , William Cordery will join our organization as a Program ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Social Justice

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... racial justice” (coauthored with Denise Shannon, August 2017 ), and “Communities of Practice: The Multiplier Effect” (coauthored with Victoria Dunning, June 2015). Cynthia chairs the Board of Directors for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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