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Morgan Stanley

A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... essential. Look for leverage and where your deployment of resources can best be used. Remember that size may matter, ... Hildy Simmons has been involved in the philanthropic community for over 25 years...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... state and national economies and to a vibrant and thriving democracy . Educators, policymakers and philanthropists ... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure...

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Census 2020 Working Group

... the basic political equality that is central to our democracy . Institutions across the country – including ... by the 2020 Census to ensure it is used properly in community representation and funding...

14 Dec 2023

Winning a Just Transition: Climate Change at the Intersection of Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:15pm to 3:30pm

... leadership and how they’re driving significant climate solutions across the US. Just Transition is a vision-led, ... as on the ground implementation of frontline-led climate solutions . What will you learn?...

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

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06/16/2021

... initiation of a new focus area in protecting and fostering democracy . Her work has both carried on and refreshed the ... sector leader. “I am excited to bring my vision and energy to the Foundation and its...

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

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06/25/2013

... goes to the heart of what all of us in the philanthropic community do on a daily basis: tackling major problems at a scale that results in real and enduring change — in this ... Federal and state governments...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

... the RIN-CEO Social Impact Fund to expand its flexible, community -centered financing model in communities across ... and educational systems, attract additional capital, and scale proven approaches to impact...

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Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

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08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... leaders and organizations across the country to implement, scale , and advocate for efforts that increase economic and ... in racial economic justice rooted in data, research, and community building. “For so...

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Our Commitments

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06/04/2020

... analysis into PNY programming and shape how we work as a community has been far from perfect. Our missteps are ... Racism by Will Cordery Authoritarian State or Inclusive Democracy ? 21 Things We Can Do Right...

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... pours about $15 million each year into climate change solutions , set out also to make a financial case, that fossil ... in value as the world shifted away from carbon-intensive energy to mitigate the impacts...

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29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... strongest climate law, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act. The event will highlight the state ... the law to achieve transition to 100% clean, renewable energy in NYS Who should attend? All...

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Pay Attention to Brownsville

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06/15/2016

... on crime and violence. It paints the picture of a grim community without hope. The truth is that a strong group of ... and provide individuals and organizations with feasible solutions to strengthen ...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... Principal Lighting Specialist, BuroHappold; Michael Green , Principal, MGA | Michael ...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

... Through The Justice Fund, The Foundation will invest in community -based and cross-sector solutions that significantly decrease the involvement of ... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our...

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... rapidly changes with the introduction of new technological solutions communities, nonprofit organizations, and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... grow in urgency if we in the charitable and philanthropic community ignore them. We do so at our own peril. Late last ... are equipped to move fast enough to leverage their energy and potency. Many in...

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Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

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03/17/2020

... nonprofit sector, the revenue losses continue. Many large- scale nonprofit conferences, convenings, galas, and meetings ... nonprofits so that they each have active roles in creating solutions and forging a...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective nurturers and first ... as first teachers. The report found that workable solutions and areas of progress exist, singling...

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