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14 Dec 2018

Beyond Understanding: Listening for Emergence

Friday, December 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... challenging times, leaders and good communicators, need to be skilled listeners. Ideally, we are listening to ... why listening is important, the value of listening for what you are not hearing, and ensuring...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Emerging Leaders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

05 Feb 2020

Democracy in 2020 and Beyond

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... 2020 electorate is representative of the American public? What do we need to do to make sure that our election system can handle ... countervailing power Philanthropy's role in ensuring the health...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Census 2020

Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

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

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... and communities of color that have been hit hardest by the health and environmental costs of the climate crisis. ... Albright , chair of the McNulty Prize Jury . “We need courage and leadership on this issue...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... President and CEO of United Way Worldwide. “In what will be our 75th anniversary year, Sheena’s hiring as ... can happen when young people are given the assistance they need to reach their full potential. Her...

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Appointments & Transitions

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United Way of New York City

United Hospital Fund Names 2019 Patricia S. Levinson Fellow

Release Date:

04/03/2019

... New York Community Trust to advance UHF’s work improving health care for vulnerable populations. Ms. Kothari joined UHF in ... managing projects to measure and improve the quality of health...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

United Hospital Fund

09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... will join moderator Barbara Chang to discuss the urgent need to empower workers with the digital skills demanded by ... Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: presentation...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Technology

Workforce Development

18 Sep 2025

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: A Systemwide Approach to Career Connections at CUNY

Thursday, September 18, 2025 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

... attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: presentation followed by Q&A. Panelists ... your organization, please log in and click the “Register Now ” link above. (No fee.) Members...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Workforce Development

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... and chief operating officer of HealthReveal, a digital health company reinventing the way chronic disease is ... and treated. She has over 20 years’ experience in health care and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... funders and non-profit partners, but first, tell me about what you do. Carolyn: Yeah, absolutely. I am a Learning ... this was, and I had to bring the good word to, you know , everyone I could find, and...

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Insights

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Spring Grantmaking Efforts with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio

Release Date:

06/16/2022

... York Abortion Access Fund (NYAAF) assists individuals in need by paying for abortions in New York State or for New York residents seeking care elsewhere. NYAAF provides funding directly to clinics on .....

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Health

Related Organizations

The New York Women's Foundation

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... for Feeding America, the CDC Foundation, and the World Health Organization’s Covid-19 Solidarity Health Fund. ... Foundation, will help food banks secure the food and other resources they...

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Morgan Stanley

Four Ways to Incorporate a Gender Lens in Your Measurement and Evaluation Efforts

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... a small nonprofit with limited human and financial resources , or a business starting to think about measuring ... consider the gendered differences in your data and what you can do to improve your performance...

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Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

LGBTQ

Related Organizations

FSG Social Impact Advisors

Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

Release Date:

05/12/2021

... commitments when I came to lead the Foundation, and we are now thrilled to partner with our friends at the Flamboyan ... diaspora than creating a fellowship that lets writers do what they know...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Mellon Foundation

NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... moral authority to help steer us in the right direction. Now they just need the resources to do so. The good news is that charitable giving ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... It is important for funders to proactively acknowledge the need for leadership conversations, and...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... or how prosperous a neighborhood will be a decade from now . To be sure, the big banks bear enormous blame for ... working to alleviate a pernicious housing crisis need all the help they can get. . . Bank of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... crime was very high … and opportunity very low. But now McKay has a full-time job installing free, ... dots between two major issues, youth employment and the need to transition to sustainable cities,” says...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ... directly effects creation of new foundations and the health of the philanthropic sector...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Additional $11 Million in Grants and Loans to Those Affected by COVID-19

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... immediate assistance —are at risk of running out of resources in just a few months,” said Eric S. Goldstein, ... cash to cover their basic expenses for food, medical care , and rent. Hebrew Free Burial...