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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... Burd-Sharps and Kristen Lewis, Co-Directors, Measure of America What does well-being and opportunity look like in ... One big challenge in philanthropy today is in measuring impact : is my focused effort...

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Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

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07/11/2023

... has an opportunity and responsibility to make an outsized impact . I’ve always believed that you have to get the ... They have an impressive track record of effectiveness and impact . Yet, over the years, they...

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Toccarra A. H. Thomas Appointed Director of the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans

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10/03/2019

... Foundation in New York to further develop artist-centered resources and programming. Thomas will begin her position on ... deeply the needs of today’s artist community and the impact that a residency can have...

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Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

... learning, and other efforts—to help them maximize their impact and achieve their goals. Foundation for a Just ... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign...

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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Gender Justice

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Foundation for a Just Society

27 May 2020

Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19 - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to be a powerful mechanism to collectively achieve greater impact . As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe and ... they are navigating this crisis and effectively aligning resources to better serve...

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Family Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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06/10/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... “different way” must include a significant transfer of resources into the control of institutions...

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Social Justice

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Groundswell Fund

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... Director, Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact . This article was originally published by The Global ... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing...

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Health

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Funders for Gender Equity

... that: builds awareness among funders of the overlapping impact that education, health and economic security have on ... lack of access or opportunity, funders can extend the impact of their grantmaking by...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... lenders are three industries that have had a devastating impact on communities of color and low income communities in ... lenders is effective immediately. There is no anticipated impact on portfolio...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

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01/08/2020

... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building organizations defending ... silos to coordinate across programs and increase our impact . We launched a revised, integrated...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

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09/06/2023

... year finds New York schools continuing to experience the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the midst of an early ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Presenters Nicole Gallant, Senior Vice President and Chief Impact Officer, Community Impact , United Way of New York City Lisa Kane, Senior ... Registration Registration is required by March 15...

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Children, Youth and Families

25 Jan 2018

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)

... variables that help or hinder capacity to maximize grant impact Apply reflective practice in their philanthropy ... . Applications are accepted from November 13 to December 15 , 2017. There are two components...

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... fossil fuel investments, the Fund, which pours about $ 15 million each year into climate change solutions, set out ... its commitment to divest, the RBF has also committed 15 percent of its endowment to market...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... for a historic investment that will bring unprecedented resources to HBCUs, giving them the stability and financial ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Nearly $9 Million in New COVID-19 Relief Grants

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04/21/2020

... by Covid-19 are still able to access these critical Jewish resources ,” said Eric S. Goldstein, CEO, UJA-Federation of ... $44 million to help respond to the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Aid...

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Children, Youth and Families

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UJA-Federation of New York

04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... builds on the Public/Private Ventures Sectoral Employment Impact Study and follow-up work to explore adapting these ... from 21 to 24 years, increasing the out of school youth minimum allocation of funding...

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Public Policy

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Workforce Development

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New York City

Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... Now, some lawmakers are advocating for a “floor” – a minimum income that must be donated to qualify for a ... that lead to further cuts in spending that would broadly impact the nonprofit sector.” The...

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