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Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds, particularly young people of color, through grantmaking, strategic leadership ... in our borough that carve out new opportunities for young people ,” said Brooklyn...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Open Society University Network Launches to Transform Higher Education

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01/23/2020

... as neglected populations, such as refugees, incarcerated people , the Roma and other displaced groups. OSUN, with the ... of its allies, is ready to start a massive “scholars at risk ” program, merging a large...

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Open Society Foundations

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... include co-founding Minority Legal Education Resources , which has helped more than 4,000 lawyers pass the ... as the first cable network in the U.S. designed to provide high -quality documentary programming...

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United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... and well-loved ambassador for our programs and the people we serve. We wish her all the best in her retirement ... City. We have a tremendous opportunity to leverage our resources , the talents and skills of...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... executive directors—particularly those with few or no staff—juggle many roles; as strategic grantmaker, ... questions. In collaboration with Exponent Philanthropy Resources The Idea Factory (Jon Gertner) about...

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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... positions in the New York City Department of Health, Human Resources Administration, and Board of Education. The ... boys and young men of color, and to ensure that all young people are able to reach their...

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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... York City are stark and widen every step of the way from high school graduation to college graduation. The end result ... New York City. #DegreesNYC has brought together people and resources...

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23 Oct 2020

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 23, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... philanthropy, a foundation's leadership and governance, a high -level overview of grantmaking at foundations, and the ... show up for colleagues and community partners Identify the resources and networks...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

Release Date:

08/19/2021

... KIPP’s leadership development programs, advocated for high performing charter schools on Capitol Hill, and secured ... transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the immediate funds...

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Robertson Foundation

Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... to more service providers and advocates in support of people with mental illness in New York City and ... to any individual, family or private foundation with resources to give.” Andrew Friedman, Senior...

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van Ameringen Foundation

Peterson Foundation Launches New Website to Accelerate Action on U.S. Fiscal Challenges

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... future Our new 2016 Election Toolkit, with a range of resources for the campaign season A range of infographics and ...

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... communities.” The fund will harness financial and other resources of a diverse set...

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

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07/08/2016

... of inpatient utilization driven by behavioral health conditions . “As New York continues to reshape our state’s ... can affect brain development and lead to increased risk for chronic disease later in life, so...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Ramona Gadsden

... administration, office management, finance, and human resources . Ramona is a native New Yorker who was born and ... Community House, a nonprofit organization serving 20,000 people in more than 19 sites...

Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

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03/05/2014

... networkers and catalysts in modern philanthropy, bringing people together to mobilize huge resources for different causes. Too often, though, the quiet ...

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Simons Foundation

NoVo Foundation

With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... to creating pathways to meaningful employment for young people , announced that it has met its goal of hiring 100,000 ... continue to capture and share new recruiting and human resources practices tailored to...

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of Hell’ Was Prevented

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... who got it done and proved that when we have the right resources , management, and cooperation at every level, you can deliver for the people of New York.” Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of ...

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Community Development

Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... who work to help close the education gap, prepare people for the changing of work and ensure everyone can ...

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04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

... in our roles. This is a chance to learn about other people ’s work as well as reflect on your own; both how it ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential...