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Urging the U.S. Senate to Pass the America Gives More Act

... the America Gives More Act. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: August 6, 2014 Timeframe of open member commentary period: [ no member comment period – expedited process as specified ...

03 Oct 2012

Can Social Justice Organizations Endure? New Ideas to Get Us to “Yes”

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... environment, how sincerely are social justice funders— no matter their specific area(s) of funding focus—willing ... Join us as three exceptional thinkers and do -ers help us return to seeing the glass for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Social Justice

11 Mar 2013

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR

Monday, March 11, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... what funders are doing to help New York State reform its public education system and achieve the goals set by the Race ...

11 Apr 2013

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used ... Discover why the financial statements and tax filings for public charities aren't the...

10 Dec 2015

Crisis Communications: How to Think, Advise and Respond During Tough Situations

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... for the next big media crisis? The one issue that you do not prepare for is the one that might cause the most ... Risi, Head of Media Relations, North America, Ogilvy Public Relations Designed for All...

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... nonprofits get their money, based on their tax forms, we do know how much they've raised in recent years and how .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

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09/29/2017

... “If it’s really good,” she said, “maybe we can do it twice.” DeCosta was introduced to Bronx Lighthouse ...

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Education

GroundTruth, Supported By The Henry Luce Foundation and Ford Foundation, Launches Report America, Designed To Reignite Local Journalism

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11/06/2017

... GQ magazine, tells OZY. “I said, a year — that I would do another year.” It took two before Schreckinger went to ...

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Ford Foundation

New App Plentiful, Funded By The Helmsley Charitable Trust, Streamlines How NYC Food Pantries Feed The Hungry

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... finance director, said the app has allowed it to do away filling out time-consuming paper records on the ... City Food Assistance Collaborative, a mix of private and public groups that include the NYC Mayor’s...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice

Release Date:

07/23/2019

... founder. Gelb, who left Pew Charitable Trusts’ Public Safety Performance Project last August to begin ... exist, and be flexible and nimble enough to jump in and do work when we think an opening exists to get...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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The New York Community Trust

Simons Foundation is Accepting Application for Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... active mathematicians in the United States, who do not otherwise have access to funding that allows support ...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Simons Foundation

11 Feb 2021

Family Identity and Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... out through their commitments to one another and the public trust. A clear family identity is driven by a shared ... turn promotes a successful collective giving effort. How do families understand their shared...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Leadership Development

Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the recordings, slides, and resources , please click on the title links below) . Why .....

27 Apr 2021

Strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Explore Housing within a framework of wealth building Practices and policies that can lead to greater housing ... Naomi Zewde , Assistant Professor, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

Release Date:

02/06/2020

Responding to growing global agitation over the effects of concentrated wealth, the Open Society Foundations announced today that 16 fellows will take part in a collaborative effort to combat economic inequality.

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Open Society Foundations

Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... in funding for several strategic initiatives. She had first served as the agency’s Director of the Central ... and Geography from Rutgers University and a M.S. in Public Policy and Management from Milano The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Carnegie, Helmsley, Wallace and Gates Support Newsgathering Partnership of EdWeek and PBS NewsHour

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... contributing story segments to the nightly news show on public television. The announcement came after the two ... contribute at least 12 segments to the "NewsHour" in the first year of the agreement...

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Communications/Media

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Wallace Foundation

Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... Washington wonk career path. After earning a master’s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political ... get smarter. As a self-described math geek, Fellowes’ first instinct was to create a giant...

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... You wouldn’t expect to find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in New York City. But a one-acre farm at Red Hook Houses—the first -ever large farm on New York City Housing Authority ...