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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for city and state policy, practice, and process and how our grantee organizations can better serve these families. Designed for ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

George Soros Outlines His Plan to Save Europe

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... was in "an existential crisis." In a speech titled " How to Save Europe," Soros claimed that the bloc's pressing issues can be broken down into the refugee crisis, territorial ... of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... $3.9 million will be awarded to 50 organizations from 18 states and the District of Columbia to support visual arts programs, exhibitions, and curatorial ... both inside and outside the art world to share...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 15, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... stand alone vs. integrated approaches to this work, and how we can change grantmaking strategies for the better. Centering ... philanthropy. In recent years, our understanding of how to best...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... Law New York state’s high school graduation rate may take a hit due to an under-the-radar provision in the new ... law. The Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA, requires states to count only “standard”...

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Sector News

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Education

In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... all quarters. We appeal to all in our movement and all who support us to band together in rejecting hatred and violence ...

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Disaster Relief

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Launches Research on Genes That Cause Autism

Release Date:

04/25/2016

... believed to be the largest ever conducted in the United States , officially launched on April 21 with the goal of ... of data for researchers to learn more about genes that can cause autism. The Simons...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... The discussion will center on these challenges, how they impact the closing space for civil society, and the ... closures, and unusual additional documentation requests How financial access challenges restrict...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Salesforce.org And United Way Are Teaming Up To Change Corporate Giving

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... deducted from your paycheck, and a menu screen where you can pick a place to send it. The bonus is that companies ... will donate wisely. They may not know which causes to support , or find the whole process...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Technology

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Salesforce

02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... the accelerated pace of recent price increases highlighted how the "purchasing power" of a grant can drastically reduce over time: a $50,000 grant in the year 2000 is very different from what the...

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Governance

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03 Jun 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... development implications of the COVID-19 pandemic: How have the workforce system and community-based ... Explore Whether the workforce system is positioned to take advantage of new opportunities (e.g., federal...

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Livestream

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Workforce Development

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Increased impact investing by the philanthropic sector in support of sustainability and local government initiatives can help. Join us for a discussion on current developments ... to meet this public funding...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $4.7 Million to Fund Three Studies on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease

Release Date:

11/16/2020

... these new studies will provide much needed data that can guide future research and inform dietary guidelines for ... disease. If successful, the OATS study will demonstrate how a safe, non-invasive, tolerable...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

Science

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11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to individuals or organizations that are not charities? Can we support grantees where one or more of our board members has a ... is there a limit to the proportion of our grantmaking that can...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Young Leaders Breakfast Club

... early to mid-career professionals together, with the support of mentors from the PNY community, to support their ... build a strong peer network in the field, and navigate how they contribute...

Design High Schools for the 21st Century

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... Indeed, communities across the country are talking about how to reimagine high schools. For Carnegie Corporation of ... future must consider not only what students know but also how they learn—and then...

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Insights

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Education

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15 Dec 2015

Planning for Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.: What Funders Need to Know - Webinar

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Over the past 40 years, the United States has resettled more than three million refugees. In ... 2016 and 100,000 in 2017. Explore: The latest on how national security concerns and the volatile political ... the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

Social Justice

NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... ever before. However, direct assistance and face-to-face support to help individuals complete health insurance ...

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