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18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... know that New York City’s public libraries serve more people than all of the city’s professional sports teams and ... strategic investments in the public libraries to scale up high -impact programs and develop...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

Children, Youth and Families

New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 56 Organizations in All Five Boroughs

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10/15/2019

... than white, Asian, or Latina women with less than a high school diploma, regardless of the health care ... Advance New York City is also using $290,000 to register people with disabilities to vote and improve...

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Civic Engagement

Economic Security

Food Systems

The New York Community Trust

Housing and Homelessness

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... communist. Distrust in media, meanwhile, is at an all-time high of 60 percent, per a Gallup study from this September. ... deficit of public trust in the political process. No matter what issues your...

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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... protests against police brutality and racial injustice, people across the country are awakening and grappling anew ... what it would cost to provide each child in America— no matter their background—with the...

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Education

Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... and funders, Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity ( PRE ) will share some key lessons on how foundations can move ... peers, recognizing that in this evolving work, there are no simple answers - and yet...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... and career-transitioning adults. Yet, access to equitable, high -quality two-year public colleges remains largely dependent on state - and county-level resources and economic contexts. Individuals have vastly...

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Education

Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... are more likely to abuse female partners, engage in high - risk behaviors, leave school early and believe that pregnancy ... necessary for them to get how the vast majority if young people who...

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The New York Women's Foundation

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... and what they did - and continue to do - is create the conditions and environment that enable me to lead the ... webinars, and written pieces, we will be sharing resources and guidance for boards, current and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

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BoardSource

27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve those hardest hit by the pandemic. ... working to increase awareness, change policies and raise resources in an effort to...

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Family Foundation

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... like housing and economic development, these parties align risk -return-impact considerations, and they advance a public ... The loans from the Fund provide early stage, catalytic resources so that its...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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FJC

29 Sep 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Pros & Cons of Performance Evaluations

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... Cell Foundation, Inc Oscar De La Cruz , Manager, Human Resources & Benefits, The Andrew W...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/26/2022

... artwork and performances based on the lives of Indigenous people in the Arctic to show the impact of humans on the ... from the 19th century to the present to understand the high death rates, health inequality...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Social Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications

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06/25/2020

... incarceration and with others on a campaign to implement a pre -arrest diversion program. She also successfully led the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ms. Foundation for Women

MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... to design, build and test solutions intended to help people make smarter choices with their finances. It will focus on developing steps to help people build emergency, retirement and college savings, and ...

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MetLife

Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn Forty people sit in a circle. Most are residents of Crown Heights, ... On that Sunday afternoon in September, the spectrum of people who came together included...

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Brooklyn Org

Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest

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02/09/2015

... change in protocols and processes, and also in providing resources such as life-saving equipment. The funding for this initiative will enhance existing efforts in Iowa.... Helmsley Charitable Trust ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... more crowded and urban, with an increasing scarcity of resources and less predictable climate. To address these ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

... This greatly accelerated instability and inequality in the resources parents could devote to their child’s ... care. The Index also points to the opportunity to improve existing tax policies that provide...

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