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Mellon Foundation

17 Mar 2015

The Promise of Community Schools in NYC

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... the vision and principles that drive community school practice , and the role of philanthropy as a positive, ... Restoring community voice through Community Schools The practice of Community Schools - what does...

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Children, Youth and Families

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... to the U.S. South for a deep dive into our Democratic Practice portfolio. We designed the trip to highlight the ... would have done for itself.” This model of philanthropic practice celebrates educational...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... . We also support initiatives designed to introduce high- quality science and technology activities in after-school ... STEM Funders Network are developing and underwriting high- impact projects no grantmaker...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

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12/11/2015

... They bring color and vibrancy to the neighborhoods, create quality jobs, and enrich the cultural fabric of this city," .....

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Economic Security

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Pershing Square Foundation

New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

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01/18/2017

... with Afterschool Alliance that will amplify our impact in local communities and schools across the country. ... levels in order to improve access to affordable, high– quality afterschool programs. Details on...

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Finance & Asset Management

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New York Life Foundation

06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... food choice as a crucial component of their health, quality of life, and longevity becomes clearer. Viewed ...

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Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

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04/14/2022

... help cover the training of staff, the subscription to quality accounting software, or a more experienced auditor. ...

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11 Jun 2013

What You Need To Know About Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Rockefeller Foundation , in collaboration with the Media Impact Funders , NYC Youth Funders , Communications Network ...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... said Addams. “I see education as having the most impact in transforming lives and allowing people to fulfill ...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

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23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... by influencing policymakers and the public to achieve impact , but it requires finding the right role for our ...

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Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

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06/25/2020

... vision and capacity, her leadership has increased PNY’s impact and created an essential hub for New York area ...

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The Asian Cultural Council Announces Judy Kim as New Executive Director

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06/22/2021

... institutions and a first-hand knowledge of the profound impact of cultural exchange. Kim’s proven record of ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... case, but policies change incrementally. The far greater impact of advocates like my sister and the articulate ... to face well-financed, single-issue opponents in their primary elections. The capacity to use...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

October 2013 Working Group Updates

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10/23/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... will explore the essential implications of the Affordable Care Act for women and the...

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Surdna Foundation

Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry among Grantmakers and Grantees

... to improve grantee effectiveness or advance a field of practice . It's a worthy endeavor, but how can you make it ... called "collaborative inquiry." Grantmakers define the practice , consider potential benefits and grapple with common .....

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Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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Environment and Climate Change

Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

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02/22/2018

... for patients bearing tumors or after removal of the primary tumors. The research, published in Science ... significantly inhibited the recurrence of cancer after the primary tumor was surgically removed. “We’...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

... York City philanthropic community approaches giving and impact ,” said Silberman. “Brooklyn has so much to ...

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Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

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09/03/2013

... their grantmaking strategies and achieve greater social impact . Bessemer Trust is a century-old wealth management ... At TCC Group, Connolly leads the firm's Capacity-Building Practice , oversaw the firm...

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