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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

Release Date:

03/14/2013

... Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The New York Stem Cell Foundation Nonprofits play a critical part in the national ... members’ briefing moderated by Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation . Our discussion...

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All Funders

This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

Release Date:

05/02/2016

... Director for Child Well-being at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation As we enter National Teen Pregnancy Prevention ... committed to child well-being, such as our own foundation , but also to those interested...

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

28 Jun 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar A)

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... relationships. This peer mentorship community builds the foundation for effective, collaborative philanthropy. Please ... sector. Mentors serve as facilitators, sounding boards, resources , and coaches for...

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Network Building

Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

11 Jul 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar B)

Monday, July 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Network Building

Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... Patankar, senior program officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation Re-posted with permission from the Brooklyn Community Foundation In 2002, I moved to Brooklyn's Flatbush/Midwood ... rights organizations...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... suggest that the government didn't invest enough money or resources into security," Yoo said. "But it's just the nature ... This research was supported with funding from the Ford Foundation...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... need for a collaborative fund. The New York Women’s Foundation stepped up to fill that need by creating “ The ... collaboration. Patience, judiciously deployed resources and multi-sector relationship-building...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... Desiree Flores , Executive Director, General Service Foundation Sengsouvanh (Sukey) Leshnick , Senior Director of Strategic Learning & Evaluation, San Francisco Foundation Rachel Kimber (Co-Moderator),...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Grants Managers

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... Charitable Trust and Denis Udall, Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation This post originally appeared on the Stanford ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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Education

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... More The New York Community Trust, the region's community foundation , recently made 44 grants totaling $6 million to ... also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Rutgers University Foundation will...

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Member News

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Aging

Environment and Climate Change

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Immigration

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

Release Date:

01/27/2023

... Lisa Piilar Cowan, Vice President, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation and Michelle Flores, Consultant. This piece was ... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be...

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Fundraising

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/24/2020

... Montgomery carries the weight of four centuries of brutal history . My wife Lise and I stayed an extra day to visit some ... Parks boarded the bus which would transport her name into history .” Before we could...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Past Board Chairs

... John R. Coleman, President, The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation 1981–1982 Jane Lee Eddy, Executive Director, Taconic Foundation 1983–1984 Arnold Shore, Senior Program Officer, Exxon Education ...

Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

Release Date:

10/15/2013

Arabella Advisors has announced the appointments of Wil Priester as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Shelley Whelpton as a Managing Director. Both are based in Washington, DC.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arabella Advisors

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Global Fund Jeff Clements, President, The Clements Foundation ; Co-Founder, Free Speech For People ; Author of ...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... and an expert on urban education, she will oversee the foundation ’s grantmaking in developing effective standards ... and managed the long-term strategic planning of the Human Resources division and the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

Release Date:

01/23/2014

... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public ... programs, DACA best practices can be capitalized upon as a foundation for such programs,...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... for their work. Presenters: Jane Waldfogel , Compton Foundation Centennial Professor, Columbia University School ...

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Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Public Policy

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Location

New York City

16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Funders and government increasingly require quantitative data to demonstrate the success of program investments. Community-based nonprofits offering a mix of services – housing, education, employment, health and social services - to disrupt multi-...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... development programs. This session will feature foundation , government and nonprofit leaders discussing the ... women. Explore The importance of supporting networks and resources that focus on strengthening...