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Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... to begin to focus on the best ways to leverage our resources to increase access to voting, deepen public ... our members to jumpstart a bigger conversation about just how much we can do to...

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Civic Engagement

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... Public Library microcollege challenges us to reconsider how non-traditional students can gain access to a high ... M. Tobin . “The practices of public libraries have much to offer as models by virtue of their...

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Mellon Foundation

Senate Republicans Look to Revive Effort To Repeal Obamacare By End of September

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09/18/2017

... focused on reviving their effort to undo the Affordable Care Act before the end of the month, asking Congress’s ... consideration of a plan that would devolve federal health - care spending to...

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Health

Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

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03/31/2019

... Wilson, a duo of archivists were inspired to explore how to preserve social media posts as a means to document ... by police outfitted in riot gear and employing tear gas. It quickly became clear to Jules and...

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Technology

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09 Sep 2025

Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Bold Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can being more transparent about your philanthropy ... that 57 percent of Americans trust the nonprofit sector— much higher than...

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New York Community Trust Gives One Million Dollars to Help Train Social Workers

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05/16/2016

... train more social workers to strengthen the delivery of health care services in the United States. NYCT will award the two social work organizations $1 million over ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the glam are women who most often are paid less than the cost of the bottle of nail polish for a 12 hour day. For ... Thenational campaign for Healthy Nail Salon workers How nail salon and other personal...

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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

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03/10/2021

... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ... orders went into effect, the entire process became much more complicated. Most of the...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must ... always falls as a fraction of its total budget (even if it grows in absolute terms) while the proportion of ... seem that Not-My-Money is...

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05 Oct 2012

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Twitter Today

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... practical topics to improve our work. Whether it ’s looking at macro issues like FCC policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like how to make the most of low- cost multi-media, PPC-NYC .....

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17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... don't want history to repeat itself over and over again, it 's time for us to better understand the AAPI community, as ... or to build multi-racial coalitions as part of their work. How to Register...

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Immigration

Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

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06/18/2014

... 2014 survey is now open. The deadline is August 1, 2014. How to Participate Community, private, public, and operating ... Once an account has been established, the survey contact will receive his or her...

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Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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06/28/2016

... 2016 survey is now open. The deadline is July 17, 2016. How to Participate Community, private, public, and operating ... Once an account has been established, the survey contact will receive his or her...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... in their funding priorities. They wanted to then track how that was applied in actual grantmaking and through the programmatic work of grantees. It was a wonderful project. But we had just undertaken a .....

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Between Resistance and Rebuilding

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04/05/2021

... response mode as we were over the past four years, we have much to do as social change organizations and advocates. ... [ Watch the “Black Futures” video that imagines how the summer of 2020 paved the way for...

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Community Development

Earning Trust in Crisis: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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03/28/2025

... evidenced by movements such as trust-based philanthropy. Much of the sector conversation about ‘trust’ has focused ... great risks and making untenable choices. Foundations know how to make big changes quickly...

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Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

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02/01/2018

... and philanthropist Paul Newman, today announced that it reached the milestone of donating a total of $500 ... of Newman's Own. "Paul would be especially pleased to see how much the...

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Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

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05/08/2018

... free Nudge Hotline provides another layer of support at no cost , allowing practitioners to engage directly with behavioral design experts on how to customize the guide’s innovative tactics for their .....

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