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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... the only national fund supporting disability-led groups working to bring about transformational change at the ... Fund will expand the participation, leadership and thought partnership of overlooked and under-...

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

Weinberg Foundation Announces Darius Graham as New Program Director

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06/20/2018

... place-based philanthropic strategy for Baltimore, working across sectors to effectively implement that strategy, and developing metrics for measuring the Foundation's impact. He ... Director, Programs and...

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... Currently, 26 percent of poor adults, 39 percent of working -class adults and 56 percent of middle- and ...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... Customer and Community Engagement. “We’re proud of our partnership with the Brooklyn...

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Brooklyn Org

Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree

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04/15/2014

Peggy Saika, President and Executive Director of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy has been named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree for her commitment and work in social justice.

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Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

Release Date:

05/23/2019

... own experiences with age discrimination applying for and working at New York City startup companies. Federal law bars ...

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Aging

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

Release Date:

08/12/2014

... The three fellows are Dara Nussbaum-Vazquez, who will be working to create wealth and democratize markets in ... who will equip multi-faith movements for justice with the resources to harness the power of...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

Release Date:

08/16/2010

... needs of the Haitian communities in Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island , and Rockland County, which are among the fastest ... were displaced by the earthquake. Value experience and partnership . In the weeks and...

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23 Jul 2012

How Youth are Transforming the Food Justice Movement

Monday, July 23, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Enjoy a taste of fresh vegetables and herbs from young people’s gardens! Meet and dine with some of the ...

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Is the Help Helpful? Alternatives to Shelter for Families Headed by Domestic Violence Survivors

Release Date:

01/31/2018

Carol Corden, Executive Director of New Destiny Housing suggests alternatives to current standards in shelter for families affected by domestic violence.

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Housing and Homelessness

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Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

06 Oct 2016

Deep Integration of Community Based Organizations and Schools

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... generated and the components needed to form a successful partnership (planning, communication, training/professional ... Schools and New York Hall of Science) A College Readiness Partnership (a project of...

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Children, Youth and Families

MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... the expansion of the City’s innovative Green2015 partnership and celebrated the latest accomplishment in the ... the development of 20 additional green schoolyards in partnership with The Trust for Public Land...

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Community Development

Education

Environment and Climate Change

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MetLife

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

Boyana Konforti has been named director of Education & Outreach for the Simons Foundation.

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Education

Health

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Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/27/2020

... impact of the COVID-19 crisis continues to reverberate. In partnership with the Intercultural Leadership Institute ... an organization that promotes an intercultural approach to developing leaders within the...

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Arts

Disaster Relief

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Mellon Foundation

Simple and Fast City Contracting: Introducing the Health and Human Services Accelerator

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... is to simplify and speed the contract process, minimizing resources required for procurement and allowing organizations ... service providers to receive individual attention while working with the HHS...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

01/15/2019

The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

14 Jan 2016

Discovering All of the Roles You (and Your Team) Play

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Developing a personal work strategy is critical to achieving ... on what you do on a day-to-day basis, both on and off paper , and how it translates into the roles you enjoy playing ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... she founded a series of international symposiums in partnership with Canadian AFP chapters. In 2008, she founded ... mergers and acquisition. Jim is a member of the National Workforce Solutions Advisory Board...

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/27/2023

... the greatest social impact.” As an immigrant and young Black boy, my personal experience has shaped my ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... public policy work is a mix of taking positions on issues, developing policy-focused programs in which members interact ... in this direction is that, as staff worked in greater partnership with other...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

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