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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... been profoundly fulfilling, allowing me to bring all my experience to bear in serving my beloved borough. I am filled ... only for who its next President and CEO will be, but also how it will expand and evolve...

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01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

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2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. The food system in the U.S. is going through significant shifts, with ... many of these efforts tend to be "hyperlocal" and need to be connected to...

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New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

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09/06/2018

... of New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer showed how consistently late the city’s contracts actually are. It ... for New York City – face increased demands on their resources from the movement toward managed...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

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10/26/2017

... school year began, at least 10 percent of K-12 students in nine states were English language learners, according to the ... solutions to inequality in youth educational outcomes and how to better use research...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... for a variety of foundations and a donor advisor to ultra- high net worth individuals, I think it all begins with ... the pace of funder collaboration, our field needs “ how -to” frameworks, case studies, and...

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Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

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02/28/2017

... at the scale of an entire city. Her expertise, focus on system -level change, and commitment to evidence and ... of The Wallace Foundation,” Antoni said. “I have seen how the foundation’s work has helped my...

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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

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11/16/2021

... of governments, employers and informal workers from 187 countries will discuss the issue of inequality and the world ... workers, street vendors and waste pickers in over 90 countries . These informal workers...

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Gender Justice

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

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03/04/2020

... and its reasoning. This reality simply underscores the need for us to have brave, serious conversations about ... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “...

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Build Up Companies

Foundations Moving On: Ending Programmes and Funding Relationships

... a small venture philanthropist, an NGO that re-grants resources from a back-donor, or a mix of any of the above, ...

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... increased investment in communities and other areas of need . For example, in April 2020 the Presidents' Council ... requires foundations to come together with all of our resources —our voice, vision,...

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Ms. Foundation Launches Public Voices Fellowship

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02/12/2016

... a diverse cohort of 19 Ms. Foundation grantees with resources , skills, and access, in order to ensure their ideas ... with A Vision National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) OLÉ Education Fund...

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Gender Justice

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PNY Members Named to Council on Foundations' 2022 Career Pathways Leadership Development Program

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02/23/2022

... Corporation Vaughn Murria , Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, ... Sanders , Director of Grants Management, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Jumee Song , COO...

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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

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08/04/2014

... asked by foundations as well as individual donors how they can take their giving to the "next level." Bessemer ... retreat for a foundation client that was grappling with how to strike a balance...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation to Award $600,000 to Outstanding Local Organizations

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03/31/2017

... day to assist the residents and businesses of Brooklyn.” How to apply: Any Brooklyn nonprofit organization with an ... winners are not eligible to apply. Organizations do not need to be previous grantees of...

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On Monday, April 28, we will ... the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously important...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

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09/16/2021

... of long-term, systemic inequality. More than ever, we need bold interventions.” Added Jones: “I’m also ... Open Society Fellows Sara Abbas will write a book about how communities formed collaborative groupings...

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Economic Security

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Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability Begins For Eric Gonzalez

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09/14/2017

... the country, would oversee the Brooklyn criminal justice system . . . Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability ...

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

... find themselves economically challenged. The week-long experience was truly eye-opening as I not only struggled ... in food-insecure households. Getting a small sense of how difficult it is to actually live...

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Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities

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06/09/2017

... Report launch a project to research, analyze and report how communities with inventive policies and partnerships are changing citizens' health . The U.S. News/Aetna Foundation Healthiest Communities...

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