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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S . Jaffe Awards ascena Foundation is proud to honor the 2018 ... who are making a meaningful difference in the lives of women and children in communities across...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Ascena Retail Group

United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children

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03/07/2019

... Fund makes clear that the magnitude of the epidemic’ s impact is much greater than realized--even if the opioid ... aspects of the impact on children, such as pregnant women who use drugs or the increased...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

... .” This "Insights" flows from that discussion. It’ s time for America to put the brakes on our national ... – despite the fact that we know there’ s no such thing? Consider the often-used term “...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize

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10/21/2021

... 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize After being on pause last year, our Brooklyn Community Foundation ... of New York Arab-American Family Support Center Black Women ' s...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

... Cell-Ed offers English language learning, digital skills development , and sector-specific training. Its platform is ... to workers in low-wage jobs. Ninety percent of Cell-Ed’ s current users are Black or...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report found that ... in the impact sector, thus enhancing the foundation’ s overall impact. Since learning from others...

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Surdna Foundation

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... respect to joining and serving on nonprofit boards. It’ s been a wonderful journey that has helped spur new ideas, ... 101” sessions meant to inform and inspire ahead of being placed on a board. We used...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

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08/26/2022

... is in peril, why aren’t New Yorkers voting like their rights depended on it? In fact, within the seeming ... GoVoteNYC by Hester Street, an urban design and community development nonprofit, these activities...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

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The New York Community Trust

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... have built long careers serving New Yorkers. This year’ s recipients—who have worked for the City for a combined ... years—include longtime employees of the NYPD, MTA, Human Resources Administration,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after Japan’ s massive 3/11 disaster, talking about the recovery of the ... in the disaster zone is the need for more effective mental health interventions. ...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... While Japan is a rich country, it still needs the world’ s help. The Japanese government can handle the ... it can play an important catalytic role for the future development of Japan’ s...

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15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... the live recording here . Part of Philanthropy New York’ s “Spotlight on Diversity” Series. Across the United States, girls and young women of color face barriers in completing school, finding .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York State

18 Jul 2012

Corporate Community Involvement Conference

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 7:30am to Friday, July 20, 2012 - 8:45pm

Fairmont Copley Plaza, 138 St. James Ave., Boston MA

... formed a breakthrough partnership to tackle a public health issue that is quickly becoming an epidemic. Hear how ...

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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... citizens’ participation in his city to philanthropy’ s efforts and support. The mayor began by asserting that ... training has been professionalized. Community input is being sought for the rebuilding of jails...

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Philanthropy New York Stands in Solidarity With The Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

... over the vicious and violent hate crimes against Asian women in Atlanta on Tuesday evening. The murder of 8 people, including 6 Asian women , follows a long pattern of violence and systemic ... Americans in...

Reckoning and Accountability

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03/18/2021

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PNY News

03 Oct 2012

Can Social Justice Organizations Endure? New Ideas to Get Us to “Yes”

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... are social justice funders—no matter their specific area( s ) of funding focus—willing to acknowledge the financial ... show the most promise for rebuilding the financial well- being of human and civil ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

05 Jun 2014

Cesar's Last Fast - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... followed by a screening of the documentary Cesar' s Last Fast and a brief panel discussion. ( Having trouble viewing the trailer ?) Cesar’ s Last Fast is a multi-platform feature documentary film .....

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Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... D.C. In turn, these initiatives build on JPMorgan’ s $150 million investment in Detroit, starting in 2014, and reflect sweeping changes in the bank’ s philanthropic strategy that were set in motion five years...

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