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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... careers and share insights with advocates and others about how to make policy change—at a time when public confidence ... to learn from the fellows’ distinguished careers about how to better navigate...

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The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

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10/19/2018

... Constitution mandates that once every decade we tally how many people live in the United States. This decennial ... census tells us who we are as a country: where we live and how we live, where we’ve been and...

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14 Mar 2019

Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... only.* What does it mean to have “pride of place”? How do giving families retain their commitment to the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created? How...

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13 Aug 2020

Planning a Family Retreat - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:15pm

... giving with the foundation. Families use a variety of resources to build community and discuss important topics in their philanthropy. In this webinar, you will hear how foundations have designed their...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

27 Jul 2020

Racial Gerrymandering: A Fundamental Threat to Equity - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 27, 2020 - 2:00pm

... systemic inequities and achieve fair distribution of resources and representation for the next decade. Racial ... Explore Implications of redistricting on racial equity How groups are organizing to ensure fair...

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13 Oct 2021

Adopting Equity Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... governance, and management and operations. Explore How to apply a racial equity lens to internal and external practices How to discuss equity with staff and board Explore resources for...

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... ago, McKinsey & Company released a report entitled “ How advancing women’s equality can add $12 trillion to ... production positions because he assumed manufacturing would only suit men. We pushed back and...

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The End of Currents

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06/11/2014

... in the June 2014 email edition of the Philanthropy New York Currents e-Newsletter. by Ronna Brown, President, Philanthropy New York This is the last Currents. No - this is...

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To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are

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03/23/2016

... government, and community leaders to talk about how the recent escalation of anti-Muslim rhetoric is ... end, the New York Community Trust recently announced it would...

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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... in the museum’s program that made it so successful? How could other institutions keep the critical elements and ... their own particular strengths? And what kind of funding would be necessary to get these...

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Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

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03/17/2015

... or indirectly, on the issues that face the children we care most deeply about. This spring, we announced “The ...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture New York , December 15, 2016 – The Nathan Cummings Foundation ... about race, class, gender and ethnicity, who has power and how...

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10 Feb 2022

Practice Makes Better – Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference, Revisited

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10:00am to 11:30am

... Kostadinovic , Learning Services Associate, Philanthropy New York Yi-Ching Lin , Vice President of Learning, ... , Learning Services Associate, Philanthropy New York...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... As executive director, Chen will focus on the New York Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña's priorities and ... As part of her work with the foundation, Chen developed new partnerships and...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

At a PNY program on health care reform's impact on women and families (co-sponsored by .....

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

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12/03/2015

... Sarah Geisenheimer, of the Rockefeller Foundation, will replace Iris Chen, executive director of the NYC Department ...

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Peter G. Peterson, Bloomberg & Others Give $10 Million to Launch Financial Crisis-Response Project at Yale School of Management

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05/17/2017

... at: http://som.yale.edu/ypfs-advisory-board . The new members are: Ben S. Bernanke, Distinguished Fellow in ... the world, we hope this program will become a model for how to train the next generation of...

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12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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

... invested more than 2 billion dollars in efforts to reshape New York City’s schools. While some foundations based outside the City have been major donors, New York City-based...

Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in New York City. But a one-acre farm at Red Hook Houses—the first-ever large farm on New York City Housing Authority...

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