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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... leadership on this issue now more than ever. If anything can move politicians to act, it's an organized and diverse ... it, I would throw myself between her and the car. That’s how I came to understand...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... by PNY’s Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders Network — that explored how educators, policymakers and nonprofits are rethinking and ...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

Release Date:

03/14/2013

... of The New York Stem Cell Foundation, talk about how organizations like hers are leading the charge as a new ... in New York and playing an active role in shaping our city ’s economic present and future. The...

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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/15/2022

... whose creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments make them stand out as the next generation of leaders. A full ... since 2007. A database of former Sloan Research Fellows can be found at https://...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... for our future and few know more about the nuances of how to do that right than Michael.” Likosky has written ... which partners with the OECD, Partnership for New York City , Citizens Budget Commission,...

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The Century Foundation

William Penn and Mellon Foundations Give $8 Million to Philly Arts and Culture Groups Hit by COVID-19

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12/02/2020

... received from organizations and their leadership and staff how deeply meaningful [the support] is.” As it has done ... “It felt like a model that we should explore with a city that is important to us...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Arlene Rodriguez Selected for Noyes Foundation Board

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... Committee reviewed 62 recommendations of female and male activists from across the country and selected a short list ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... who served on the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform ; Sarah ...

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Propel Capital

Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’

Release Date:

10/09/2018

... opened on September 26 at the group’s office in New York City and runs until July 2019. The Foundation received more ...

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Open Society Foundations

Ariane Cruz

... Most recently, Ariane wrote her master’s thesis on how social justice-driven nonprofits (re)shape their ... Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City...

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... , makes me all too aware that the cost of college will make it difficult for many of my son’s classmates and ... compared with 16 percent for whites. 2. It’s not just how much debt you have that matters. Yes,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Ford Foundation

NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools New York City ’s Department of Education said on Thursday that it ... network in time for the locations to be approved by a city panel in November. The delay sets...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports UC San Diego to Study Crohn’s Disease

Release Date:

05/11/2019

... no cure for Crohn’s disease, and we believe our cutting- edge stem-cell based disease model will precisely identify ...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

28 Feb 2018

ComNetworkNY: Leadership and the Art of Communications

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... are used at the individual level. When both leaders and activists recognize the importance of communication strategy ... as an essential element of developing leaders and activists : The Aspen New Voices...

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13 Dec 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Scale - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Climate & Geography Scale - what it looks like, when and how to achieve it and when and how not to, and funders' role in supporting scale - is tricky. How can we be...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Insights from “What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics”

Release Date:

06/21/2023

... of what it means to center Black leadership, and how structures can evolve to become truly Black-led through the creation of ... unlearning of norms which occurs as leaders learn how to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leading the Way for Food Equity

Release Date:

07/28/2016

... making a positive impact on the food landscape of New York City , it’s an immensely hopeful time for progress. There ... before. Supportive policies are in place so governments can serve their constituents at...

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Food Systems

Weinberg Foundation Partners with Major Donors in Groundbreaking $25M National Initiative to Increase Mobility from Poverty

Release Date:

02/04/2019

... and announced during Robin Hood’s conference – No City Limits: Reimagining the Poverty Fight 2019 – will be ... invest in effective models developed in New York City that can be exported and...