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09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

... States, an estimated 8.2 million immigrants are currently eligible for citizenship. After California (2.5 million), New York is home to the second largest naturalization- eligible population in the United...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Workforce Development

30 Sep 2022

Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, September 30, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... will support their growth in the arc of their careers. Who should attend? Anyone who has joined the philanthropic sector within the last 1 to ... to philanthropy and your role within it How to identify...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

27 Sep 2024

Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, September 27, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

26 Sep 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, September 26, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

Release Date:

02/12/2010

... of foundations attended the session, where we discussed: Who will be most impacted by the next climate treaty ... How can we promote rapid, effective, and coordinated action among governments, NGOs, and civil...

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All Funders

Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

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07/13/2022

... Transparency in both process and outcomes; • Action in the face of discomfort; • An orientation ... punishment; • Commitment of time and financial resources . While we are firm in our belief that ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... and collections, both physical books and virtual resources , is skyrocketing, and by building capacity in ... that will directly impact and benefit the diverse patrons who rely on our resources...

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All Funders

Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

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01/26/2015

... any funder’s strategy, time constraints, and financial resources . Over the last 10 years, Arabella has helped ... understanding doesn’t necessarily lead to coordinated action and impact, though it does lay the...

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Arabella Advisors

29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in ... implications for children and families in child welfare who face new DACA...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... of 1°C above pre-industrial levels, will set the tone for action on energy, environment, and economic priorities for an ... The agreement is ambitious, seeking to coordinate global action on reducing...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Century Foundation

Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

Release Date:

03/09/2017

For decades, domestic violence survivors have been criminalized, prosecuted, and imprisoned for acts carried out by their abusive partners.

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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NoVo Foundation

What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

Release Date:

03/27/2014

... 2. Public policy is broad; it encompasses government action to address issues not only through laws but also ... and/or programs. 3. Policymakers include those who implement policy, not just those who...

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The Wallace Foundation

The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... family mental health services. North Carolina Community Action Association — $170,000 | Raleigh, NC A network of ... North Carolina that prevent and mitigate the impacts of childhood trauma using a...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Health

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The Tow Foundation

10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... mass incarceration. Today, more than 60% of those who are incarcerated are racial and ethnic minorities. For ... past. Join us to learn from frontline Southern leaders who are activists in the fight to end...

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... was the culmination of efforts by many across the state who spent many years working towards this common goal. This ... state through online advocacy opportunities and calls to action , as well as support buses...

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Insights

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Justice Reform

Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... Email will inform our children and grandchildren about who we were and how we lived. Our ability to access ... likely different from those of collecting institutions, who must balance the concerns of donors...

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Communications/Media

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

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11/17/2020

... species extinctions are increasing the urgency of climate action to prevent ecological collapse. Other challenges ... We were especially grateful for the guidance of others who were more established in the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

Release Date:

11/05/2021

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

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Disabilities

Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... Community, private, public, and operating foundations are eligible for participation. Each organization must designate ... primary contact will be a Foundation Center staff person who will answer questions...