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06 Feb 2013

RAFEA: Solar Mama - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... woman who lives with her four daughters in one of Jordan’ s poorest desert villages on the Iraqi border. She is ... where illiterate grandmothers from around the world are trained in 6 months to be solar...

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14 Nov 2017

Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Are you new to capacity building and want to learn more about ... Arts for this interactive session led by a team of arts funders who will bring creativity into how we think about and ... as how they can...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... those impacted by the storm. This contribution brings Ford' s total commitment to long-term recovery in Puerto Rico to ... utilities will be restored. The brunt of the storm’ s impact...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

Release Date:

11/06/2015

Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work Impact investing—using private funds to achieve social ... and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It’ s called Pay for Success, and it allows investors to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

Release Date:

03/17/2015

... Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund Deutsche Bank’ s Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of ... enterprise fund, which is part of its family of social impact funds first launched in...

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Workforce Development

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Prudential Foundation

MetLife

Posner-Wallace Foundation

Pound Foolish

Release Date:

09/22/2017

Pound Foolish Food banks must reject measuring their impact by pounds of food distributed and instead promote ... the food bank have provided a vital link between food and families in need. Today, more than 200...

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Food Systems

Amalgamated Foundation Launches the Frontline Workers Fund in Response to COVID-19

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... workers at the frontline of the COVID-19 crisis. Nurses, health care workers, grocery workers, cleaning service workers, food ... and we are proud to stand in support of their needs. ...

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Amalgamated Foundation

The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... House Republicans sabotaged a chance to help Dreamers in 2013 , when John Boehner, the House speaker, refused to hold a vote on an immigration- reform bill that had passed in the Senate to a vote on the ...

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Immigration

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

Release Date:

11/28/2017

... will work with NPS to create interpretive and educational resources while pursuing research relevant to their own ... from Mellon, a prominent higher ed funder and one of the most important backers of the...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), a social justice-focused membership ... Society Foundations have already committed most of NFG’ s initial $14...

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

27 Sep 2016

Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... on social cohesion create divides that threaten the health of families , communities, and entire nations. Join us for this ... - working in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U. S . - will share...

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International/Foreign Affairs

The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... in supporting racial equity across this country. It’ s an encouraging trend, but our sector has a great deal of ... from Native American leaders who hold expertise across health , physical fitness, education...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... been committed to building a brighter future for America’ s children, families and communities, striving to ensure all young people ... policies and practices that can thwart their success. The health...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

Release Date:

03/27/2023

... The Rockefeller Foundation. “I look forward to Erica’ s guidance on Board deliberations and governance, and I am ... institution with a century-plus track record of generating impact in service of humanity in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region

Release Date:

05/15/2015

... Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region Omega’ s annual Service Week is comprised of two sessions: the ... Strengthening Communities Summit (May 25–27), and the Women Serving Women Summit...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Development

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The Dyson Foundation

Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/08/2022

... bull [poop] meter. We can teach you the trade, but it’ s much harder to teach good judgment.” That kind of ... as well. He also let me know if he thought I wasn’t ready for something and offered space for me...

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Insights

Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

Publication date:

04/2024

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Board/Committee Materials

19 Mar 2019

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results – A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* The Funders Census Initiative (FCI) Briefing Series...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Immigration

25 Jan 2018

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)

... Techniques for Effective Practice Philanthropy New York' s Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers orients ... variables that help or hinder capacity to maximize grant impact Apply reflective...

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Workshop

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA

Release Date:

12/03/2019

... MA Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health , announced recently that it has received a $100,000 ... support the Mount Auburn Hospital/CareGroup Parmenter’ s Home Care and...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Life Foundation

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