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02 Nov 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 2, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ... the core cycle of how foundations make grants. Intended Outcomes Upon completing this...

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08 Nov 2019

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

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9:00am to 11:00am

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20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

... the U.S., despite research showing that the practice puts young people at risk of serious, lifelong harm. More than ... Justice Center, a nonprofit organization working to end gender -based violence. The vast...

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Gender Justice

Rockefeller Foundation Partners with African Development Bank to Open Doors for Nigerian Women in ICT

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04/04/2019

... Women's Day, as part of a concerted push to close the gender gap in the representation of women in ICT, and to build a cadre of young digital innovators from the continent, ready to meet .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

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05/03/2016

... to strengthen professional development and improve student outcomes . Through the new Teacher Impact Grants (TIG) ... they believe will accelerate learning and improve student outcomes . The grant program is...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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04/19/2021

... Philanthropies , founded by Michael R. Bloomberg, and a key focus of his foundation is helping high-achieving, ... experienced such an incredible opportunity, and I want young people across the world,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... were 11,386 children in foster care. There are 1,000 young people who annually age out of foster care. In ... multiple entry points, but nonetheless frequently have bad outcomes . For these children’s well-...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development

13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to, foundation board responsibilities, and reviewing key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and guiding principles. Intended Outcomes Upon completing this module, participants will be...

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New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

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06/07/2017

... learners improve reading skills. Four grants focus on improving reading instruction in after-school programs run by ... the nation's only drug-treatment program tailored to LGBTQ young people. The program...

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The New York Community Trust

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students

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02/10/2017

... school choice policies attempt to improve the educational outcomes of poor and minority students by allowing access to ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Child-Welfare Agency Gets Props for New Approach to Helping Families Navigate Challenges

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09/20/2017

... Services stepped in just this past weekend to remove a young boy who reportedly told school officials on Staten ... and parents who have sued over treatment of their “ gender expansive” son. Before that, a...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... Affinity Group (AGAG) , led the discussion, drawing on key findings from AGAG’s recent study, Making the Right ... has to also take into account varying local rules and norms . Regulations for expenditures and...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... rivals teacher quality in influencing student achievement outcomes , and that access to good content correlates more ... emphasizes quality could drive much-needed competition among textbook publishers. But...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit executives; and (3) seek substantial ... puts its own house in order, measures it and reports its outcomes . Philanthropy should...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

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04/13/2020

... themselves shut out of the process to secure financial resources that are critical to their very survival. Letter ... themselves shut out of the process to secure financial resources that are critical to their...

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Disaster Relief

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... read it as a work plan for change: The article highlighted key points in Davion’s life when the system failed him, ... work in Brownsville. We get together regularly to discuss key issues in the neighborhood,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... and local partners to implement MBLT, with exceptional outcomes in Chicago, Detroit and Rochester. At the national ... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... Giannakis and SNF’s collaborative vision for empowering young people, helping them reach their potential, and ... mission is to serve a critical underserved community— young people—through the creation of an...

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