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Learn and Let Learn

Publication date:

10/2012

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations’ publication explores how learning communities can be powerful tools in creating and shaping peer connections that help expand knowledge, deepen skills and enhance practice.

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Report

New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... and also elected new trustee Daniel Levy. Ms. Wayne is a middle school special education teacher specializing in ... as an advisory trustee. Mr. Levy is the Director of the Middle East and North Africa...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Century Foundation

Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... “From the moment I learned of its work and commitment to building restaurant worker power and higher-functioning ... Director, and I look forward to fully committing myself to building on the foundations laid...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... You can watch the recorded discussion and view the resources . At first glance, the word “badge” may conjure ...

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Workforce Development

Technology

Children, Youth and Families

Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... requisite technology, that they could comply with public health measures through the purchase of protective equipment ... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

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The Westchester Community Foundation

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... in school discipline, and has taught in elementary and middle schools in New Jersey, Chicago, and India. ... racism, aka white supremacy, as an important step toward building a truly just and inclusive society...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... is also part of the Four Freedoms Fund , which focuses on building immigrant integration policy in the states. Jay has ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... well as the Citi Foundation are committing the following resources over the next three years: $550 million to ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Citi Foundation

16 Feb 2022

Haitians and Afghans in Crisis: Lessons for Rapid Resettlement

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the Haitian earthquake, and political, economic, and health crises in Haiti and South America sent nationals of ... efforts feed into medium- and long-term infrastructure building for movement work. Who Should...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Human Services

Immigration

International/Foreign Affairs

Public Policy

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

Carol Kellerman, President of the Citizens Budget Commission, offers insight on the practicality of providing living wages for nonprofit employees.

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Insights

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Workforce Development

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Citizens Budget Commission

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development

Release Date:

04/07/2021

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors announces the appointment of several senior staff members.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

07/14/2022

... Russell Sage Foundation, he held financial and accounting roles at nonprofits such as the Edna McConnell Clark ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

Release Date:

09/11/2015

The Ms. Foundation is proud to welcome two new vice presidents to our leadership team! Susan Wefald joins as the vice president of programs, and Josh Pushkin joins as the vice president of development. Both have extensive backgrounds in nonprofit...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Citi Foundation 2017 Community Progress Makers Fund Request For Proposal Available

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... in leading nonprofit organizations across six U.S. cities. Building upon the success of the first 40 Community Progress ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Community Development

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Citi Foundation

GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

Release Date:

04/26/2021

Decades of low voter turnout and an historic election cycle drive a new philanthropic effort housed in The New York Community Trust to increase voter participation in NYC

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

Nonprofits have retained a strong presence in New York City; yet, to date, this industry has not been seen as an economic driver, despite its strong ties to NYC’s financial center and other vibrant industries. On this panel, NYC nonprofit leaders...

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Issue-Based

24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... these individuals to get vocational training, entry-level jobs , or enroll in college was to pass the General Education ...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Education

Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

Release Date:

11/14/2014

Anita Khashu has been appointed Director of Four Freedoms Fund.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate that coordination in ... demand for locally produced food and create or sustain jobs along that local supply...