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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2012

By Patricia Jenny, Executive Committee Chair, New York City Workforce Funders & Program Director, The New York ... 2007 and 2009 has propelled private funders to consider how they can tackle...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... collaboration. Like Mom and apple pie, it’s something we can all rally around. But anyone who has worked as a ... the pace of funder collaboration, our field needs “ how -to” frameworks, case studies, and time-...

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Century Foundation Report: More Schools Nationwide are Experimenting with Diversity Programs

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02/09/2016

... are Experimenting with Diversity Programs As the city faces increasing pressure to promote school diversity, a ... nationwide, the report says. The report comes after the city enacted a law to report school...

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Education

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Issue Guide: Capping the Charitable Deduction

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08/2013

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on the Obama Administration's proposed percentage cap for charitable deductions.

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JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

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01/31/2018

... contrast to most ordinary taxpayers—will be put to good use to create jobs and expand charitable giving. JPMorgan ...

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Bike-Share Expansion in Harlem, Astoria, and Central Brooklyn Starts Next Week

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09/06/2017

... will get 27 stations, Astoria 59, and Harlem 49. (You can see the final station maps on the city ’s website.) Citi Bike will also add seven “infill” ... out thin parts of the bike-share network in Long Island...

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20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... also shows that high-quality summer learning programs can prevent summer learning loss and even accelerate learning ... currently happening in summer learning across New York City , and how we...

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06 Jun 2023

Policy Core - Walking the Walk: Leveraging Philanthropic Power for a Thriving Nonprofit Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... these fundamentals. If you missed the first session, you can view a recording here . As our nonprofit partners continue to be impacted by city contracting, philanthropy is being asked to step up and ... in...

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PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board

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12/01/2017

... mission of promoting and supporting effective philanthropy Can attend the Annual Meeting, four board meetings per year ... Mike Pratt ( mpratt@scherman.org ) or either of us. Please use this form to submit...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... by aligning the procedures that the two repositories use to collect, prepare and preserve the field’s most ... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and treat autism...

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29 Oct 2019

Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources and barrier to mobility including 1) people with ... organizations are stepping up to fill in the disaster response gaps. Explore Best...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... – The New York Women’s Foundation honored three of the city ’s most socially conscious citizens at its 2016 Fall ... sustained economic security and justice for New York City ’s undeserved women and girls. The...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... it. Here, we see an opening. We invite funders to consider how each of us can...

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Nicky McIntyre Begins Tenure as CEO of Foundation for a Just Society

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07/03/2017

... leader in philanthropic advocacy to ensure more and better resources for this field. Previously, Nicky served as the ...

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Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

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10/16/2018

... Girls & Women’s Consortium, a new collective of funders, activists and community leaders working to advance the ... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based...

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New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

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10/31/2014

... Media Learning Fund will help teens and adolescents use digital media and technology to get in shape, prepare for ... and civic issues. The programs help students use technology to learn, create, and apply new...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

ASPCA Commits $5 Million in COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Initiative to Help Shelters and Pet Owners

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03/23/2020

... animals at-risk by straining essential owner and shelter resources . Considering the vital role pets play in our lives ... safeguard their health and welfare as much as we possibly can ," said ASPCA...

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Tow Foundation Gives $25M to Barnard for Tech Center

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02/01/2016

... College, which the Columbia University affiliate will use to build a new teaching center in New York City . The Tow Foundation, overseen by Leonard Tow and ...

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