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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and with what. A culture of associating incarceration with public safety has led to a ballooning of our jail population ... in New York City to do the same. Philanthropy New York’ s Justice Reform Working...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

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04/08/2020

... officer (COO) and treasurer. McGruder will join Ford' s executive leadership team in New York, overseeing the ... since 2015. McGruder joins the foundation from New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she...

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24 Sep 2012

Inside Story: The Crucial Role of Early Childhood and Youth Advocacy in the 2012 New York City Budget Battle

Monday, September 24, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

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

... 47,000 children. Advocates are now developing long-term solutions to the annual budget battle for children and youth ... Children and its future goals The role for philanthropy in public policy advocacy A...

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17 Apr 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 2: Investing in Adaptation, Disaster Response & Recovery

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... surrounding region struggle to recover from personal and public loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, how can ... Innovations in adaptation infrastructure (i.e. storm water solutions , levies, decentralized...

Peterson Center on Healthcare Names Jay Want, MD as New Executive Director

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06/28/2017

... new Executive Director. Dr. Want will lead the Center’ s expanding portfolio of initiatives and grants to identify ... Care, Dr. Want has significant expertise in creating public -private partnerships that...

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Health

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Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

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09/10/2018

... the report examines a number of effective urban solutions to climate change, including energy efficiency ... that these climate actions are strong drivers of positive public health and economic outcomes across...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees

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11/21/2019

... respectively, which are core areas of the Foundation’ s work. I know I speak for the entire Board in saying we are ... The Rockefeller Foundation. “Ndidi has worked with the public and private sectors to...

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24 Jun 2020

Service for Impact: Results of Corporate Volunteering

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... network, share successes and challenges, brainstorm on solutions , and explore new opportunities to make a difference ... objectives through volunteerism. The focus of this year’ s meetings is uncovering new...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications

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06/25/2020

... role, Willis will plan and execute the Ms. Foundation’ s communications strategy and position the organization with ... began her activism in Atlanta, working on behalf of the Solutions Not Punishments...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Five New Board Members

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10/28/2021

NEW YORK, NY, October 28, 2021 -- The New York Women’ s Foundation welcomes four new and one returning member to ... that ignites action and invests in bold, community-led solutions . “We are extremely grateful to...

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09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and build relationships. ... at the meeting. Explore What are some of the resources available to smaller foundations...

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Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

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12/01/2017

... ago when I was invited to join Philanthropy New York’ s board of directors. Board service turned out to be much ... that involved board, staff and constituent discussions on public policy, discussed financial...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... 19th Century Navy Deck Logs Log entries handwritten by U. S . Navy seamen nearly 140 years ago remain relevant even in ... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... Skillful State Network, a collaboration to transform the U. S . labor market at scale to one that is skills-based, in ... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

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09/06/2018

... Votes To protect the integrity and security of U. S . elections, all local, state, and federal elections should ... the federal government, researchers, and the American public ,” said Michael McRobbie,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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After We Say Goodbye

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01/29/2010

... our decreasing assets played a major role in the board’ s decision to adopt this course of action, but in fact, ... woefully inadequate. A 2009 survey by Funders for LGBTQ Issues , Racial Equity Campaign...

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Kevin Anderson Joins Media Development Loan Fund

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04/02/2012

... the first online journalist for the BBC outside of the U. S ., based in the BBC' s flagship Washington bureau. He joined The Guardian in 2006 ... in journalism, providing frequent comment on technology...

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20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... Explore Proven strategies to help one navigate legal issues as they pertain to a...

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20 Jun 2012

Summer 2012 NYC Progressive Philanthropy Cocktail Party

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

6:30pm to 8:30pm

... Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Funders for LGBTQ Issues Hispanics in Philanthropy International Human Rights ...

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