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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

Release Date:

01/11/2017

... Philanthropy can be found in one fact: while two out of three foundation CEOs think it’s possible for ... make a significant difference in the world, only about one out of every eight of us feel we actually...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arcus Foundation

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ... painful experience and its aftermath. Within this complex experience of grief and...

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Community Development

Religion

Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

Release Date:

04/21/2016

... Up at Night A national poll released today reveals public school parents' perspectives on their children's academic, ... a disconnect between views on students' performance in school and the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back.

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... that meant hopping on a bus that took him to a different school than his siblings attended. It was farther away from ...

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Sector News

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Education

Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Schools across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — attaching stakes to a measure that previously had much less significance and increasing the risk that schools will try to manipulate that data.

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Sector News

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Education

Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... percent or more. “We no longer have the luxury of time ,” says Pete Pearson, director of food waste at WWF. ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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13 Dec 2022

Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of trust in media, philanthropy must again shift – this time , to target investment in sustainable, scalable media ... evidence-free narratives. The pathway is clear and the time is now – in order to protect...

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Tools & Strategies

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Information Technology

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Communications/Media

03 Jun 2026

Activating New York City’s Middle-Wage Economy - A Quarterly Convening of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Join the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative on the morning of June 3rd for an in-person convening featuring new research on in-demand middle-wage occupations from Burning Glass Institute.

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Presentation

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Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP)

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Workforce Development

Member Input on Official Statement on the Johnson Amendment

... not prevent nonprofits, including churches, from speaking out on social issues, but merely prevents them from endorsing ... closely on policy issues affecting the sector have come out strongly against...

PNY Signs Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy's (AAPIP) Open Letter to Philanthropy: The Cure to Viral Racism Is Within Our Hands

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... variety of aggressions, externally or even within our own work environment when minimized or ignored. Through every ... and inclusive of AAPIs are part of that mix. Reach out to AAPI staff members and...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

Release Date:

09/18/2017

Eleven US cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., are among the 25 finalists for the C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017. These projects represent the most ambitious and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Community Organizing and Advocacy Funder Collaboratives

Publication date:

07/2013

This North Star Fund report illustrates how several national and local funders have worked together to support community organizing and advocacy groups working together in coalition.

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Report

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North Star Fund

Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers

Release Date:

10/30/2013

... $19 million in Minnesota. The McKnight Foundation rounded out the top of the list, paying out $85 million, of which $57 million stayed in Minnesota... ...

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... their cities. From aging infrastructure and the need for quality affordable housing to crime prevention and budget ...

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Citi

27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... in in-demand sectors that have committed to developing new work -based learning opportunities and hiring initiatives ... needs and diversity goals, increasing pathways to high- quality jobs, and improving NYC’s...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Workforce Development

07 Jun 2017

Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

In the absence of federal legislation or a national will to put a price on carbon, the federal government is unlikely to make progress on climate action over the next four years. Recognizing that we can’t afford to wait that long, activists in some...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

... crisis has propelled multidisciplinary funders to seek out new ideas and strategies to be responsive to galloping ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

Religion

Social Justice

15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... you were able to provide, or one where things did not turn out well and some reflections on what you might have done ... per organization for select professional development programs . Please email register@...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Executive Leadership

Program Staff

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Leadership Development

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Social Justice

23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... policy. Join us to learn how peer foundations are carving out roles as advocates, informing public officials, and ... per organization for select professional development programs . Please email register@...

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Tools & Strategies

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Topic(s)

Legal Issues