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PNY Members Fund Youth Slam Poetry

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09/24/2014

... with teenagers in writing and performance. The money will flow through Youth Speaks and its Brave New Voices ... poetry events, festivals, and slams. They will also use some of the money to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

With Major Grant from Simons Foundation, New York Genome Center Announces $100 Million Matching Campaign

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01/21/2016

... Foundation and $20 million from the Carson Family Trust, will be used to match gifts to NYGC over the next three years. Funds generated by the match will support the center's mission, which includes...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

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03/10/2016

... at City Halls Across the Nation Limited training and resources hamper city efforts to use data-based decisionmaking in public safety, economic ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... evidence, and ultimately do the most good with the resources it has. . . Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

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09/29/2017

... Newark, NJ; Oakland, CA; and San Antonio, TX. he program will connect 144 immigrant artists with mentors and ... NYFA, a national arts organization with a myriad of online resources for artists, will...

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Arts

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... the effort to expand the field globally since 2006. Mertes will succeed Orlando Bagwell, the Founding Director of ... “This program’s remarkable impact can be measured by how complex issues such as land rights...

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24 Mar 2015

THREADS NEW YORK

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... That's why Independent Sector and our convening partners will be holding critical community conversations about the trends, obstacles, and opportunities that will affect every organization and individual...

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Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

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10/27/2015

... views about the direction of the national debt. Priority: How high a priority addressing the debt should be for elected ... Expectations about whether the debt situation will get better or worse in the next...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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17 Jan 2019

Donor Briefing: Responding to the Impacts of the Federal Government Shutdown - A Webinar Hosted by Arabella Advisors

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... Explore The near- and longer-term impacts of the shutdown How philanthropy can help Presenters Claire ... "Register Now" link above. Dial-in and webinar information will be emailed to you before the...

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10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* While ... A unique model for building farmworker power in Florida How advocates in Tennessee defeated...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

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04/08/2020

... the chief operating officer (COO) and treasurer. McGruder will join Ford's executive leadership team in New York, ... sister organizations dedicated to positively influencing how black boys and men are...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars

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02/02/2022

... (Northwestern University) Murder by Structure: How Street Gangs Built the Great American City Areej ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Gender Justice

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

24 May 2022

100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... idea in service to a more perfect democracy. What will you learn? How universal voting protects against voter suppression and ... the book, 100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting , will...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

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26 Sep 2023

The "Attica" Uprising: A Screening & Discussion Over 50 Years Later

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... leaders fighting to close the deadly prison. What will you learn? The series of events that occurred during the Attica uprising nearly 50 years ago and what it means today The role of the Attica uprising in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

Diversity in Philanthropy

... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the resources they need to thrive; Improve data collection and ... New York, and Philanthropy New York (then known as NYRAG). Resources from the coalition...

Declare Overhead Dead

Release Date:

03/18/2014

... overhang. While government grants and contracts will continue to underfund organizations, there’s some hope ... the word “overhead” has a negative backstory to it . Operating expenses are legitimate, and...

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Insights

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Nonprofit Financials

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04 Jun 2013

Collective Giving: Your Personal Philanthropy

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... designed for foundation staff and the general public and will focus on: The basic definition of a giving circle. ... giving landscape in NYC and the range of issues addressed. How and why giving circles are...

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22 Jul 2020

Service for Impact - July Conversation

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at ... In our final Service for Impact session this year, we will focus on the “ how ”...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

15 Jul 2024

The Value of Learning in Grantmaking to Migrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, July 15, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... However, there are many questions to consider when it comes to sharpening an organization’s learning framework. For example, how is having a learning orientation to grantmaking distinct ... And how...

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