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Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

Publication date:

02/2015

... capacity, funder-grantee power dynamics, and assessing impact . It blends data from interviews, focus groups, a ... accompanied by a curated collection of capacity-building resources from around the field. Supporting Grantee Capacity: ...

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Foundation Center

UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... funding by UJA will provide financial relief to New York’ s Jewish community centers (JCCs) and partner organizations ... funding is targeted at strengthening essential community resources in New York and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

Mentors for Philanthropy New York' s Young Leaders Breakfast Club are seasoned professionals who ... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their...

Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

Publication date:

11/2008

Grantmakers who fund community organizing say it' s the best option when you want to promote civic engagement ... lasting solutions to a community' s problems. Yet many funders , concerned about the ability to measure its impact and effectiveness, hesitate to take up community .....

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Social Justice

Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

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09/06/2013

... long-range plan to improve the arts, education, health care , the environment and other areas,” Jenny said. She ... Growth and Livable Communities. Jenny holds a Master' s in Regional...

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The New York Community Trust

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06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’ s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year ... the vision of functioning as a social justice public health funder. Fellow PNY Member Don Chen,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

... Looks to Girls As Change Agents Girls and young women of color have made important gains in education, health and economic security in recent years. There is cause ... tests, and in far too many cities across...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... , and past President, Philanthropy New York Editor’ s note: All of us at Philanthropy New York are deeply ... the city’ s diverse Muslim communities, including foster care...

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All Funders

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

09/27/2021

... He has also overseen the streamlining of the Foundation’ s grantmaking to four core focus areas—Housing, Health , Jobs, and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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CEO Peer Communities

... CEOs or Board Presidents of private foundations that are unstaffed or have a 1 - 2 staff. (Endowment and ... Staff CEOs working with mostly family boards and/or donor( s ) who hold an active role in the...

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

Release Date:

02/01/2025

... in crisis while equipping partner organizations with the resources needed to deliver aid efficiently and ... than $1,350 per household—has demonstrated long-term impact . 80% of rent-grant recipients were...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... 23, 2020. Tirona will succeed Daranee Petsod, GCIR’ s founding president, who announced last year that she will ... prevent, and ultimately end domestic violence and promote health equity throughout the state...

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... Based on a landscape study of the field and the foundation' s own experience...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... But they also see how the technology could negatively impact them by increasing sprawl and pollution, or even ... take another 15-20 years to reach full intensity. That’ s why now is the right time for cities...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... and regional initiative to recognize “America’ s Cultural Treasures.” Together, the funders will grant ... that have been impactful, despite historically limited resources and funding streams...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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12 Jul 2012

Streamlining Grants Management: Partnering NYC & Philanthropy to Work with Grantees

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

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

... and speed provider selection for contracts, and redirect resources to high-value activities. These goals will be ... hand to demonstrate the system and capture feedback from funders . Please join us for this...

New Grants Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... funding for three grants totaling $2,630,296 to improve care for older adults and family caregivers. Icahn School of ... care in the home. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, there...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... change. Mothers Out Front is mobilizing more than 32,000 women and their children to demand those in power at all ... take bold action that will accelerate the nation’ s transition away from fossil fuels. Co-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... have learned so much from the van Ameringen Foundation’ s incredibly committed grantee partners. I am also deeply ... as we’ve supported compassionate, community-based mental health treatment in neighborhoods...

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