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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Oak Foundation

SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... equipping people with disabilities with tools and resources so they can live their lives fully; building ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... adults. Suttles’ work at the foundation consists of working with strategic partners to develop age-friendly ... to health care. Suttles said that long before he started working as a professional, he learned...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... will transition into the role with the guidance of Elwanda Young , Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of ... City. We have a tremendous opportunity to leverage our resources , the talents and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... food choice impacts health, capacity to learn, workforce development, and civic engagement. Rather than ... food, and the media, culture, and arts tools taught to young people ages 13-18 to develop and deliver...

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... that literally comes from meeting somebody or reading a paper and saying, “I’ve got to meet the author,” or ... family, and she would bring home magazines and clothes in paper bags. I loved that, because often...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... intensive training on advocacy for funders, developed in partnership with the Advocacy...

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources —in order to advance the change we seek to make in ... of achieving change. Our Great Apes Program, which is working to conserve apes and their...

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Animal Welfare

Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... initiative, using his grantmaking, convening, and thought- partnership skills to mobilize a broad range of state and ... respected leader in education philanthropy in New York, working to build a community of...

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15 Jan 2015

Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning

Thursday, January 15, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... focus on the use of data and measurement tools to help young people set goals for themselves and build ... Nash Leadership Project Philip Courtney , CEO, Urban Arts Partnership Mark Dunetz , Vice President,...

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

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United States

The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

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03/31/2014

... partners, government officials and Citi volunteers to help young people ages 16-24 develop the workplace skills and ... experience they will need to secure jobs and begin developing career paths. The Citi...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing urgent demands. And so, at a ... check-the-box tasks instead of the relationship-building, partnership -driven work that...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... the DC region to help funders increase and diversify their workforce and provide young people with a clearer career path into the field of ...

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Leadership Development

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Workforce Development

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Arabella Advisors

Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

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07/12/2016

... of grantmaking and the availability of other philanthropic resources to not only improve, but also increase, access to ... Arcus and NoVo in this endeavor. If your mission is workforce development, help...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... This re-imagination of evaluation is relatively young . We haven’t worked out answers yet, and are just ... moments. After spending hours and hours at the piano, working painstakingly on a piece, when the notes...

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02 Feb 2010

Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: A Presentation by New York State Office of Children and Family Services' Dr. Rebecca Colman

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... policy committee of Philanthropy New York, and by its working group on At-Risk Youth. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : All ... programmatic angles: whether your programmatic focus is young adult learning...

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Issue-Based

12 Oct 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... Sol Marie Alfonso-Jones , Senior Program Officer, Long Island Community Foundation...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... website here . More than 60 percent of the global workforce comprises informal workers. That's 1.8 billion ... attributes leads to a greater chance of success in developing effective and durable...

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