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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... to original archival materials that document the borough’ s development from its earliest days to the present through a ... since helping to establish the program in 2007. “We are deeply grateful to the New...

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New York Life Foundation

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

... to attend the event as a representative of the Forum’ s network of regional and national philanthropy-serving ... one hand, the conference reaffirmed that in many ways we are living in an incredibly small...

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International/Foreign Affairs

07 Nov 2024

Building A Coaching Practice With Your Teams: Purpose, Strategies, and Insights

Thursday, November 7, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... empower their staff during the employee lifecycle, what are some key considerations when building a coaching practice ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect...

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26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Grantmaking Equity Hour.png Are you or your colleagues searching for ways to dive deeper ... to the processes and communications that bring them to the resources they need. During this conversation, participants...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

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08/31/2022

... with private foundation and nonprofit clients on election reform , voting rights, and civic engagement initiatives. Her ... In 2020, she worked on the Biden for President campaign’ s voter protection program,...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

The grants are to organizations working in the areas of education, health , the arts and social welfare, and will also go in part to the foundation’ s three-year commitment to help address the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

... in Films What happens when specific groups of people are not seen or heard? The result is a potential default to ... The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, U.N. Women and The Rockefeller Foundation...

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Communications/Media

Gender Justice

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company The popular Women Playwrights Series is back at Centenary Stage, with new ... the country. Centenary Stage Company announces the 2017 Women Playwrights Series...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

PIMCO Foundation Supports Skating to Success in Harlem

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... Skating to Success in Harlem One of the PIMCO Foundation’ s philanthropic focus areas is gender equality, which ... (SDG) 5 to “Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.” We combine our approach...

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Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far

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09/26/2017

Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’ s Gone Too Far Their complaints flow on Reddit forums, on ... has for years accommodated a fringe element of men who say women are ruining the...

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Gender Justice

“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

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10/02/2014

... catalytic realization: that full employment for our nation' s youth can only occur at the intersection of our labor ... and tools we require to sustain momentum and realize impact . One pioneering effort...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

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06/2010

The nation' s foundation community has provided critical financial and ... support to states applying for the first round of the U. S . Department of Education' s "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from .....

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Education

Focus on What Works in NYC Schools

Release Date:

01/06/2014

... Ronna Brown shares her thoughts on Carmen Fariña' s appointment as NYC Schools Chancellor with WNYC SchoolBook. ... of Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, New Yorkers are looking for what really matters:...

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Public Policy

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Education

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Philanthropy New York

Leadership for Education Innovation

Release Date:

05/24/2014

... involved in the New York City work and in high school reform more generally, and with more than forty years of ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

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11/30/2016

NYU Wagner and the Center for an Urban Future selected the 15 urban policy reforms after conducting hundreds of interviews with mayors, agency chiefs, policy experts, academics, business leaders, labor unions and philanthropic foundations.

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Citi Foundation

Immigration Arms Race Begins on Capitol Hill

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Race Begins on Capitol Hill The Trump administration’ s decision to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood ... on Capitol Hill. Both supporters and opponents of DACA are maneuvering for position,...

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Immigration

Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

Release Date:

10/01/2018

... wave of college affordability reforms with the nation’ s leading higher education experts, advocates, and ...

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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor Cuomo’ s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued draft ... was formed in March of this year. In addition, there are other efforts to monitor the...

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Issue-Based

02 Jun 2022

Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are

Thursday, June 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

New York City’ s new Pay Transparency Law is encouraging many organizations ... to take a closer look at whether their salaries are aligned with their values, and if not, whether race might ... for foundation...

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Legal Staff

Senior Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Legal Issues

Transparency

27 Oct 2022

Where Do You Work? Evaluation from an Indigenous Place - Based Perspective - A Webinar Hosted by ETB

Thursday, October 27, 2022 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... that learners feel both invited in and understand they are expected to reach high standards of practice. What will ... of emphasizing the role Indigenous homelands and examining resources to support learners...