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Excellence is the Best Strategy

Release Date:

12/10/2013

... kids in New York State for over 100 years. Yet when evidence began to show that children do better when helped at ... and the mentally ill to create affordable housing. Based in Manhattan, CSH is a nationwide...

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The New York Community Trust

You Can't Hack Trust

Release Date:

06/17/2019

... implementing and sharing their approach to trust- based philanthropy . Their work sits in the realm of the ... you can bring to the relationship, but a lot more may be based on your client’s ability to trust...

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Moore Philanthropy

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more fair and ... attacked under the guise of misunderstanding equity and discrimination . The current climate of...

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13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In addition to traditional economic measures like unemployment and wages, the...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

Release Date:

09/23/2016

Through the program, Carnegie will support projects aimed at generating innovative, solutions-oriented approaches that can be taken up by government and industry.

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RFPs Etc

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

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08/11/2015

... viewpoints Inform public discussion with insights based on research and evidence Inform the incoming mayor of education reform ... a series of reports to provide unbiased, independent analysis...

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PNY News

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Education

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Education Funders Research Initiative

Ford Foundation

Trinity Wall Street

Young Professionals, Get On Board

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... Board of Directors of the Ali Forney Center, another NYC- based nonprofit. Nonprofits understand that young professionals in New York City have the skills, resources and drive to affect social and political...

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Volunteerism

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Community Development

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Morgan Stanley

United Way of New York City

The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

Release Date:

07/16/2013

... a deeper impact in the community by connecting these two resources through the use of both financial and volunteer ... these convenings, funders are able to learn about valuable resources relating to software...

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so. RAND's report fills ... likely prioritize developing better principals with the resources they have now,'...

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The Wallace Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... and equal protection of cultural and environmental resources in Guam. “At a time when our political landscape ... about how to better navigate government and leverage its resources in order to confront the...

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Open Society Foundations

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

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04/13/2021

... Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida using asset- based economic development, education reform, empowerment and ... forestry practices and connect them to government resources . Native Movement in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In contrast to the Chinatown example, the ... negotiated a community benefits agreement. The community- based negotiating team and the...

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... this recognition.” NEBHDCo is one of five neighborhood- based community development corporations (CDC’s) that were ... . LISC NYC’s Communities for Healthy Food is a place- based initiative that integrates...

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Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... infrastructure organizations. The report, which is based on a survey of WINGS members, offered a number of ... by sales of goods and services, and membership fees ( based on some conversations I had at the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

United Hospital Fund Launches Pediatrics Learning Network to Help Address Health, Social Needs of Young Children In New York State

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... of young children in New York State through primary care- based interventions. The PEDS Learning Network will support ... The Learning Network website also offers a number of resources for clinicians,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... creating a sustainable and racially just model for school- based disciplinary reform that can be scaled across the New ... inclusive learning environments.” The four community- based nonprofit organizations...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

Release Date:

01/18/2024

... their skills in equitable grantmaking with an eye toward gender and racial justice. In a wide-ranging conversation ... around power and how to bring your racial justice or gender justice lens to your work in a...

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New York Foundation

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has agreed upon as the beginning of adulthood under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.