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13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

... 16 indicators ranging from pre-school enrollment to high school graduation, from volunteerism to Internet access . Join Opportunity Nation at a briefing that will ...

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Economic Security

Community Development

Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

Release Date:

05/08/2019

... and distressed regions. This endeavor has been called the High Wage America Project, whose interlinked priorities ... industrial policy. This handbook gives policymakers quick access to the nine best actions...

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Community Development

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The Century Foundation

Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

Release Date:

02/19/2019

... Success and Encourage FAFSA completion. While low-income high school students are more likely than their wealthier ... for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), dozens of New York high schools that serve large shares...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Education

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19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... for some time that large amounts of carbon dioxide will need to be pulled out of the atmosphere and the oceans as ... of humanity’s efforts to stabilize the global climate system and prevent a runaway...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York City

14 Sep 2022

How Funders Are Helping Their Nonprofit Partners Get their Student Loans Forgiven by October – A Members Briefing Co-Hosted by PSLF.nyc

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... forgive student debt. After 14 years with a deeply flawed system , we finally have the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program we need . Because of a special US Department of Education program ...

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Education

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... neighborhoods was the future of young people, and the need to address intersecting issues including ... neighborhood-based opportunity, the criminal justice system , immigrant communities, and racial inequity...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

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05/16/2017

... going forward, which leads me to a second point—that we need to lead with people rather than policy. As funders ... in the face of these seemingly intractable issues? First, look at the groups you fund. How...

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Civic Engagement

2/17/2016 - "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

02/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals."

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14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... current and planned collaborative initiatives involving high schools, community colleges, and employers who are ...

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No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

Release Date:

05/13/2025

... the work and secure the transformative change communities need and deserve. Organizing has always been how change takes ... aligning funding with what organizers and community groups need , we can help them...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York Foundation

Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... financing in local currency to companies that expand access to products and services for low-income communities in ... growth financing to eligible companies that are expanding access to finance, agriculture,...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to New York City metro area data . The survey will be ... needing access to research@cof.org . What info will I need to complete...

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PNY News

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HR & Operations

Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... lot of compass points in between. What I think the primary need is right now is for original, independent news reporting ... time finding their own way in the world without a support system , since, in the age...

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18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... vital as ever, and funders and their partner organizations need to be agile and efficient in...

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International/Foreign Affairs

12 Nov 2015

Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Strengthens Communities - Webinar

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Families Funding Change report, as well as the real life experiences of family members and trustees who have made the ... for Family Philanthropy's site to register. In order to access all of the ways you...

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New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... and create programs that are connected to their lives and experiences , ” said Dr. C. Nicole Mason, Executive Director ... goal of our research and policy analysis is to increase access and relieve disparities...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

Release Date:

02/19/2016

... serve young adults to work smarter and gives employers access to more productive employees." The Young Adult .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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