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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

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

Funding Area

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

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

Funding Area

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

Funding Area

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

Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... Foundation (DDCF)—are cultivating landscapes’ health and biodiversity through conservation practices that ... “14 Solutions” and “Embracing Change” are great resources for understanding how conservationists...

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Insights

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

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...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date:

09/06/2023

... college access and persistence, workforce training and jobs access, and arts education that improves achievement in ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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

30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Location

New York State

It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... “best practices in disaster philanthropy” reports and resources is the realization that funders can do a great ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Council on Foundations

20 Oct 2015

EA Network: Effectively Communicating Your Personal Achievements

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

The third quarterly program of this year’s series, "New and Improved You: Professional and Career Development," will provide an opportunity to identify your “wonderful” through exploring best practices to showcase your professional strengths, skills...

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Network Building

Audience

All Funders

Executive Support Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

Release Date:

03/28/2017

In this newly created role, Beeta will focus on amplifying the visibility of the Foundation’s work to address critical social issues in the areas of justice reform, medical innovation, higher education, and cultural institutions as well as actively...