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Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... that almost 40 percent of the U.S. incarcerated population has some form of disability? Do your grantees design their ... the disability community, what funders can do to help, and how we can change our...

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The New York Community Trust

Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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04/10/2015

... Judd will join the Foundation on September 1. Judd has been Dean for Academic Affairs, Chief Academic Officer, ... for 13 years, where she obtained tenure. She studied music performance at Rice University and...

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Mellon Foundation

New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... your interest. 1. Join a committee . Philanthropy New York has a number of committees that strengthen our ... include: Education Working Group Funders of Women & Girls Health Policy Working Group SUBMIT...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... tobacco industry tactics and practices to undermine public health . STOP will function as a robust global monitoring ... remains inconclusive. Tobacco industry-funded research has repeatedly been a smokescreen...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

12 Nov 2019

Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and issues affecting the disability community, learn how foundations can encourage their boards, staff, and ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

Release Date:

05/04/2023

... across all issue areas , particularly those addressing how inequities overlap and intersect. You can find more ... Approach to Access We know that the world of philanthropy has a long history of inequitable...

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RFPs Etc

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

26 Sep 2011

What We Can Do for Our Returning Veterans

Monday, September 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Affairs. However, government cannot fully cover the financial planning, job training, employment, health , and other transition supports needed for these ... James Knickman , President and CEO, New York State...

United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

Release Date:

05/23/2022

... (UWNYC) is pleased to announce that Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. has been named the new President and CEO of the organization. ... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources Administration, as...

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United Way of New York City

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... have seen a decline of 20% in recent years. This decline has significantly affected young people of color. 2013's employment data ... and best practices for ensuring maximum impact. Explore How...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

05/30/2013

... York will support long-term recovery efforts for people affected by Superstorm Sandy. The American Red Cross in ... to support long-term recovery efforts for people affected by Superstorm Sandy... Red Cross...

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American Red Cross of Greater New York

Brooklyn Org

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass: A Recap

... What desired social outcome serves as my compass, and how can I hold on to that larger purpose in my daily work? ... donors and our partners – to push us to think about who has power and how...

05 Jun 2013

Conversation with Ford Foundation’s Luis Ubinas

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... also take the broad view with discussions around: How has philanthropy’s role changed in the last decade? What do ... been philanthropy’s greatest successes and failures? How can foundations...

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Tools & Strategies

Research Supported by The Tow Foundation Reveals Small Part Brain That Steadies The Body

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... Part Brain That Steadies The Body New scientific research has revealed how a small part of the brain singlehandedly steadies the ... balance, while also offering insight into the mechanics of how...

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Science

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The Tow Foundation

New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... job of circulating them. For example, if you want to learn how to improve city schools, look how Washington, New Orleans and Chicago are already doing it. ... Since 2011 the graduation rate at Chicago public...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... This session will contain opportunities to discuss how the volunteerism landscape has changed in recent years and how these changes have manifested for volunteerism ...

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Network Building

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18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of metrics apply for investors interested in this vehicle? How does this experiment relate the outcomes and learning of ... programs that have been proven to work and save system resources . Does this...

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

Deborah McGinn Appointed Vice President for Finance and Administration at the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

08/09/2013

... to better manage assets and investments. McGinn has a strong track record in nonprofit finance and ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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William T. Grant Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $26 Million in Grants

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... Conrad N. Hilton Foundation in Agoura Hills, California, has announced fourteen third-quarter grants totaling $26 ... abuse prevention, foster youth, hospitality, youth affected by HIV and AIDS, and Catholic...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

Release Date:

07/18/2019

... of color fighting for education and racial justice, has elected three new members to the board of trustees: ... “All three new trustees have been personally affected by the issues central to our work, and they...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

Release Date:

10/04/2022

... media landscapes. “Overarchingly, this work is about how we repair and restore our futures and the media that co-creates the future. It’s about how we build a media ecosystem where a just society is ... it...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

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