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How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

Release Date:

12/17/2014

... the region’s many issue-based working groups on health, education , food systems, workforce and many others, and our ... New York hosted a fascinating program looking at new research on gender-inclusive...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 Apr 2015

The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs

Thursday, April 16, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

... for Mental Hygiene Dr. Gary Belkin, announced a new initiative to create a “roadmap for a more inclusive mental ... conditions that have demanded the bulk of the system’s resources in the past? City and State...

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According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... donors want to change the world—and recent Bridgespan research shows that 80% of the most generous philanthropists do—how hard do funders need to work to find the right investment ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

20 Jan 2015

The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:15am

... Tanya Odom , Global Diversity and Inclusion and Education Consultant and Executive Coach Anna Giraldo-Kerr ... Partners for Sight Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 9:00-9:15 AM Check...

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Workshop

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Board & Trustees

Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Location

United States

Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

Release Date:

03/15/2010

... and practices in New York City and the role nonprofits and funders can play in improving and supporting them. We are ... have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Community Development

Food Systems

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Philanthropy New York

New Report Funded by JPB Foundation says u.S. Cities Can save Billions with Green, Resilient Design

Release Date:

02/08/2018

... pavement, in urban areas. Using three different cities as case studies—El Paso, Texas, Philadelphia, and Washington, ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Freedom Together Foundation

Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... in funding for nonprofits that seek to close gaps in education and the labor market nationwide. To combat that problem, Pichai announced Grow with Google, a new initiative and online resource in the United...

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Sector News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

21 Jul 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “The Look of Silence” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, July 21, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... from June 28 through July 11. Designed for All interested funders . Registration Registration is required by July 20 . ...

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Film Screening

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

27 Mar 2025

Building Worker Power for Migrant Women - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... faced by low-paid immigrant women as well as the diverse strategies groups are employing to address them. We invite funders to come ready to contribute their ideas on this ... and gender identity Who should...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of these deportations Issues of community activism and education Ways philanthropy can take action Presenters Quyen ... Attorney, Asian Law Caucus Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Immigration

International/Foreign Affairs

18 Jun 2014

Social Impact Exchange: 2014 Annual Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 (All day) to Thursday, June 19, 2014 (All day)

At the fifth Annual Social Impact Exchange Conference, funders , advisors and leaders gather to share knowledge, ... innovative methods to support high-impact nonprofits in education , youth development, poverty...

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Issue-Based

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Conference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... different grantees, this program will invite a panel of funders to share their approach to capacity building, with a ... Colleagues from the William T. Grant Foundation’s research -practice partnerships model...

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Professional Development

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

New Report Funded by The Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Highlights Challenges of Rural Health Care Delivery and Offers Solutions

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... communities. The report, Reinventing Rural Health Care: A Case Study of Seven Upper Midwest States, was created over a ... period in collaboration with the Center for Outcomes Research and...

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/20/2020

... programs for 1.1 million children. In addition, our education grantees will have the flexibility needed to expand ... services like online learning and teacher and parent resources to help communities...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Doris Duke Foundation

The Estée Lauder Companies

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Mellon Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

UJA-Federation of New York

Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers

Release Date:

02/08/2016

... Controller Justine Koch, who has added the title of Human Resources Manager; and Meredith Ross, Grants Manager and ... Foundation. Ms. Koch serves on the audit committee of the Funders ’ Network for Smart...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Leon Levy Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... recipients of the Leadership in Government Fellowship, an initiative supporting accomplished, senior public servants ... and racial justice. The fellows have made their marks in diverse fields in communities...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

Release Date:

08/29/2019

... in this country. Policies that shape finance, labor, education , public health, the criminal justice system are deeply influenced by economists and their research . Yet, the number of African Americans with Ph.D...

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Member News

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Education

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... she served as Senior Strategy Consultant to the Sunrise Initiative on Human Rights in the United States. From 2009 to 2011, she was a research associate at the School of Oriental and African ... at the London...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

... CEO, RSF Social Financial Michael Shuman , Director of Research , Cutting Edge Capital ; Director of Research and Economic Development, Business Alliance for ... Post Carbon Institute Designed for All...

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Issue-Based

13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

Monday, March 13, 2017 -

8:00am to 6:00pm

... This growing crisis has propelled multidisciplinary funders to seek out new ideas and strategies to be responsive to galloping need. The funders briefing will be a day of learning and discussion ... magnify...