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14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... New York State has launched its own Green New Deal: it is now funding nearly $70M in clean energy workforce ... at your organization, please log in and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Guests of Co-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

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07/25/2019

... stripes continue to expand the amount of fossil fuels we now extract and burn. It was President Barack Obama, after ... enthusiastically embraced the fracking boom that is now primed to unleash a tidal wave of...

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29 Oct 2020

Food for Thought: Preparing for the Post Election World

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... days and weeks that follow. As we approach the election, now is the time to examine your role, your sphere of ... the program. Members: Please click on the "Register Now " link above. Dial-in and...

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New York Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire

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04/05/2021

... important work of the city’s nonprofit organizations. Now , we will be focusing on completing a successful ... years—it is difficult to choose a time to retire, but now is the right time for me and The Trust,”...

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Appointments & Transitions

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14 Oct 2021

Flood, Famine and Fire: Building a Climate Justice Analysis in Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... António Guterres said, “Climate change is happening now and to all of us. No country or community is immune. And, ... and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "Register Now " link above. Webinar...

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Artist Paul Rucker Has Received Grants from the Mellon Foundation and the Art for Justice Fund to Open a Permanent Museum About the History of Racism in the U.S.

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11/15/2022

... society, sustaining racial inequity into the present day. Now , he is the recipient of $2 million in grant money from ... it,” he said. “Oh wow, is it expensive moving it now !” In total, Rucker estimates Cary...

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Arts

Social Justice

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... National. The participants shared three lessons: Partners need to “get” each other. NYSCI has trained educators ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... welcome our first cohort to Stony Brook in 2023.” “We need scientists and mathematicians who are reflective of our ...

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... those comments. Today’s ruling is consistent with what Congress envisioned when it established the accreditor ... of Education: “Today, a U.S. federal judge affirmed what we have been saying: it’s outrageous...

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09 Mar 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... we must agree on which workforce outcomes matter most— what constitutes success? Private funders ask grantee ... integrate data from community-based training providers. What will you learn? Ways of defining...

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06 Apr 2022

Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project - Hosted by the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... they operate within. With an eye toward the future and what this community could be in the longer-term, we hope to ... a community of practice for leadership transitions. What will you learn? Highlights from...

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Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

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04/17/2015

... upon to help pet owners and animals in crisis. The dire need was obvious and overwhelming. Stranded animals required ... pets. Many pet owners who had lost everything were in need of pet food, leashes, and pet...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

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11/19/2015

... grant will provide our community partners the tools they need to help families manage their daily finances, weather ...

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

... that provide the news, information and debate that people need to build free, thriving societies – and pay investors ...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants to Three New York City Nonprofits

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05/07/2020

... educators acquire the confidence and practical skills they need to resolve conflicts creatively and productively. And I ... difficult months and years ahead, small nonprofits will need support to build a...

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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

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06/11/2020

... in safeguarding their endowments than in helping those in need . The Ford Foundation, which has a $13.7 billion ...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Nearly $21 Million in Grants for Nonprofits in New York City and Throughout the World

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11/30/2021

... as LGBTQ+. In addition to housing options, these youth need services specifically designed to address the underlying ...

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20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to identify schools that are failing their students and what to do about them, noted the tremendous challenges of ... we will explore with researchers and practitioners what the key levers for transforming...

The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

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10/14/2014

... New York conducted a symposium last March called “ What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity ” in ...

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