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Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... Startup Brooklyn nonprofits and community leaders in need of affordable office space are encouraged to apply now ... costs; Use of a large conference room and kitchen; Access to topical workshops and skill-...

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PNY's Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... essential providers during the pandemic, and are in most need of zero-interest and forgivable emergency loans. We ... efforts, nonprofits with more than 500 staff members can access zero-interest and...

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13 Mar 2014

So Far So Fast: A Family Foundation Finds its Focus

Thursday, March 13, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... brought into the fold pull itself together to fashion a high performing foundation in under 4 years? Hear the ...

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

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04/25/2014

... could be controversial if they failed — like teaching high school graduates in Tanzania to perform appendectomies ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

Release Date:

09/16/2015

... the options for families to escape racially isolated, high -poverty, poor-performing school districts are very ...

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... fewer jobs in the United States today for people with a high school degree or less than there were in 1989. At the ... how can would-be workers, armed in many cases with only a high school diploma, develop the...

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Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... Clark identified working capital as a much more critical need for the nonprofits in its portfolio. These ... as public funding retrenched and payments slowed down. The need for (and absence of) reserves just...

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... ones used in more targeted ways to improve school performance . A few years later, the federal Department of ...

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NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... looked at the role gender plays in the criminal justice system . Since then, the movement to close Rikers has gotten ...

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Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

Release Date:

06/08/2021

... Billion Oyster Project announced a new data collection system powering its efforts to restore one billion oysters by ... we’ve registered 175 oyster research stations to the new system bringing them on-line...

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... "Reaching this milestone illustrates the demand for resources that equip school...

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30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... fund management? Although there are a number of high performing women and minority-owned asset management ... managed by diverse asset managers often yield greater performance results for their clients than...

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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

Release Date:

12/07/2021

... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C., focusing on the ... NDC Partnership, providing strategic advice and mobilizing resources from donors and agencies...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently, Glenn served as ...

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

Responding to growing global agitation over the effects of concentrated wealth, the Open Society Foundations announced today that 16 fellows will take part in a collaborative effort to combat economic inequality.

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... a couple of months’ worth of expenses. Any hiccup to the system would have created unnecessary costs and eroded ... of credit typically ranges from 50 basis points to as high as 100 basis points (this does not...

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... and open the way for further understanding that we need pressure and urgency of real commitments. UN Climate ... delivered in Paris. I couldn’t agree more about the need for real commitments, particularly...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... civic tech since a detailed study in 2013 took a broad look at the investment landscape. The newer work is a closer ...

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Rita Allen Foundation

Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

Release Date:

05/23/2019

... 48, an author and speaker. She often has discussed her own experiences with age discrimination applying for and working ...

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Aging

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin Reynolds, Lecturer, The New School and Yale ... food systems, racial and social justice, public health , neighborhood revitalization, and...

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