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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

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07/10/2018

... for further impact. Each is led by an Aspen Global Leadership Network (AGLN) Fellow using their entrepreneurial spirit and expertise to address critical global problems. From building the college-to-career...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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Speaker Honorarium Policy - A Pilot

The intention with our speaker honorarium policy is to prioritize individuals and organizations who have traditionally not been resourced for their labor when sharing their expertise with the funding community. We offer a modest speaker honorarium (...

11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... by third grade is the most important predictor of high school graduation and career success. Yet every year, more ... how the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is tackling school readiness, chronic absence, and...

Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

... jobs in the United States today for people with a high school degree or less than there were in 1989. At the same ... can would-be workers, armed in many cases with only a high school diploma, develop the...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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15 Jul 2010

EarlyLearn NYC: New Opportunities for Innovative System-Building with Quality

Thursday, July 15, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... DESCRIPTION New York City’s new major early childhood initiative , EarlyLearn NYC, will completely reconfigure its ... Children’s Services, through EarlyLearn NYC, will invest resources devoted to enhanced...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... our report and is the former board chair of the Red Hook Initiative , shared her experience as a first-hand witness to ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very communities they are ... for the government to outsource responsibility for meeting critical community needs and...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... for the borough’s Tackling Youth Substance Abuse (TYSA) initiative , a cross-sector coalition driving major ... efforts and filling necessary gaps. (For more on this initiative , see here PAGE 25 .) And we’re...

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Community Development

Health

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The Staten Island Foundation

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

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08/26/2016

... of the medical home model. I'm grateful for the strong leadership of Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett, our outstanding ... care transitions, improved connections to community-based resources , and the use of...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

... adaptation initiatives, such as the 100 Resilient Cities Initiative with the Rockefeller Foundation, the Climate ... of these efforts earned WCS a 2017 Climate Adaptation Leadership Award from the Joint...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... two such accomplished and dedicated individuals to assume leadership of this great institution," said Jerry W. Levin, ... is a past president of the Abraham Joshua Heschel School and was instrumental both...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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12/16/2016

... where she served as the global head of 10,000 Women , an initiative that fosters economic growth by providing women ... outstanding addition to Brooklyn Community Foundation’s leadership team,” said Board...

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15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

This program will be followed by a festive holiday reception. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on contemporary issues and philanthropy. Award winning journalist Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African...

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... on funding a specific program but leaves it to senior leadership within the nonprofit to determine how those ... shifting how we think about grantmaking and having open conversations with grantees about what...

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The New York Women's Foundation

9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach ."

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Workforce Development

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Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

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11/01/2013

... to joining the administration, Moulds held a number of leadership positions in the public and private sectors. He ... once a successor was identified. "Tony Shih has played a critical role in seeing the...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

02 Apr 2014

Grantee Executive Transitions – When and How to Engage as Funders

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... give grants to organizations. But let’s be real: leadership matters. So what happens when the leadership at a grantee institution transitions? Change at ... executive transition in the nonprofit sector – and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

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07/18/2019

... begin their terms immediately. They will join the board leadership at a critical time when the foundation is going all in to support ... of 50 . “The Hazen Foundation is committed to sharing leadership...

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The New York Community Trust Welcomes New Employees

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11/09/2022

... of the Nathan Cummings Foundation. She has also held leadership positions as chair of Philanthropy New York and ... Fund. She is a graduate of Yale University and the Stern School of Business at New York...

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