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13 Jun 2019

Reimagining Career Pathways for (and with) Youth, Educators and Employers

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... career pathways. A misalignment between the education system and the labor market exacerbates this problem in that ... cross-sector partnerships between high schools, community based organizations, employers,...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Workforce Development

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... and anger of my adolescent self, forced to navigate a system that wasn’t built for people like me, would rush ... for lasting change, despite facing an inequitable system . We must think critically about the...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Maverick Capital Foundation

21 Jul 2021

“They're Coming For our Kids”: How the Right's Attacks on Trans & Gender Expansive Youth Erode our Democracy and Threaten Us All - A Webinar Hosted by Groundswell Fund

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... using bathrooms, and accessing critical gender affirming health care , they are being pushed with an insidious narrative of ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

LGBTQ

Social Justice

Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2013

Journalist Judy Woodruff, co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour, and civil engineer Jared L. Cohon, President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy's Role? View resources from this program. The City of New York ... service providers, and to develop a robust career ladder system with necessary supports The...

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Workforce Development

A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

Release Date:

03/28/2013

By Shawn Dove Campaign Manager, Campaign for Black Male Achievement Open Society Foundations This June will mark the five-year anniversary of the creation of the Open Society Foundations Campaign...

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All Funders

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... practice of philanthropy, one that makes use of all of its resources to actively engage...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority faculty may diversify their ... the expense of other schools, and students, lacking those resources ," Mr. Milano said...

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Education

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Citi Foundation

MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... humanity matters more than our differences. And it needs a system of inclusive universal empowerment so that we can live ... globally. After a successful roll-out of the community- based platform Kiva Zip, in...

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Surdna Foundation

MetLife

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

The Moody's Foundation

Pershing Square Foundation

Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... on private foundations because : The current two-tier system serves as a disincentive to increased giving, ... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial...

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All Funders

18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Did you know that New York City’s public libraries serve more people than all of the city’s professional sports teams and major cultural institutions combined? With over 200 branches in nearly every community across the five boroughs, the libraries...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Education

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

26 Mar 2019

alt.gov - Governance in the Twenty-First Century - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... will briefly explore the evolution of the current system of non-profit governance, from its roots in the early ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

Release Date:

04/17/2019

... racism and, over the next five years, will commit the full resources of the Foundation to the goal of engendering a ... deportations and reform our nation’s broken immigration system . The massive media...