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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... Court Judge Albie Sachs asked an audience at the Ford Foundation : “Is it right to fund art when there is still so ... country were still facing hunger and homelessness. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Ford Foundation

Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

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01/19/2016

... elites, organisations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the Rockefeller Foundation and others are promoting solutions to global ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

10 Oct 2012

A World of Opportunity: Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from the HR Perspective

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and inclusion (or “DEI”) can provide. Many human resources practitioners would like to promote DEI practices ... their foundations, but they have often reported a lack of resources that would help them “make...

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Network Building

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon Pratt, ... distance between smart organizations’ great work and the resources they need to do that work. Already,...

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New York Foundation

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... Lisa Piilar Cowan, Vice President, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation and Michelle Flores, Consultant. This piece was ... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

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06/23/2016

... and financial support to tackle this challenge and in 2010 , we piloted the Young Leaders Breakfast Club . Our goal ...

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PNY News

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COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

... Philanthropic Response Fund in the Long Island Community Foundation announced today that 36 Long Island-based health ... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting...

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Education & Youth

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Long Island Community Foundation

Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... Facing Latino Youth A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and ... challenges gaining stable employment. According to " Giving Them An Edge ," a report from...

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Economic Security

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

... Where is philanthropy on the list? We know individual giving is critical – is institutional philanthropy (foundations and corporate giving ) one of the critical players? I believe the answer ...

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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

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10/07/2016

... ranks as the most generous in terms of lifetime giving . To come up with its list of the most generous ... current net worth. Feeney, who ranked seventh in 2015 giving with $427 million, has given a total of $7...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

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04/04/2017

... Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms successfully. How ... name. In their young adulthood, the brothers were already giving independently,...

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American Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking

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04/04/2016

There are many non-profit organizations dedicated to identifying and helping victims of labor trafficking and now private businesses are joining in to help address the issue.

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Women & Girls

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American Express

06 Oct 2026

New York for the Count: A Convening on Census 2030

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

... York’s social sector, shaping how billions in federal resources are allocated across healthcare, education, ... a moment when philanthropy is grappling with how to deploy resources more effectively and...

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Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

... from the Fund for 2025, we were able to invest significant resources to dream, collaborate, and co-develop the five-part ... of material from a historical overview of philanthropy, to foundation governance and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

by Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier ... suburban community, the last two decades...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Education & Youth

Health & Human Services

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The Staten Island Foundation

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... Effectiveness Officer, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Nonprofits come in many shapes and sizes. They ... and how are they best used? This is what the Hewlett Foundation ’s Effective Philanthropy Group...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... ways in which Citi is enabling progress and sustainable growth in communities across the world. This report and ... include: COVID-19 Relief and Recovery: Citi and the Citi Foundation committed over $100...

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Citi Foundation

23 Sep 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 1: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 23, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... 1: Speaking the Same Language October 28 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues November 18 - Module ... February 10 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation ... Power and Your New...

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Professional Development

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