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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/13/2012

Like many New Yorkers, Philanthropy New York ’ s staff learned during Hurricane Sandy that even the best of ...

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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn’ s Red Hook Initiative (RHI), one of the three winners of the 2012 NYCT- New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards, became a hub of ...

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Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

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02/20/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York ’ s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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To Be a True Practitioner of Democracy

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05/22/2013

Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian delivered this address to the ... for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University’ s class of 2013 on Sunday, May 19. In 1831,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Report: What Works - and Doesn't - in NYC Schools

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10/08/2013

... Fertig reviews the Education Funders Research Initiative’ s first two reports for The Times’ SchoolBook blog. (PNY ... strides" in raising high school graduation rates, two new reports published today...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

19 Nov 2015

Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy

Thursday, November 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... when Mark Zuckerberg joined Newark Mayor Cory Booker and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on the stage of “The ... unprecedented gift of $100 million to transform Newark’ s public schools, the studio...

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03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... from the highly anticipated 2013 Edition of CECP’ s “ Giving in Numbers ” report. We’ll also...

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11 Mar 2021

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 11) and Part II (March 18)

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of the Financial Series (Fundamentals to ... March 4 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’ s Financial Statement March 11 – Looking at the 990 ... Financial Statements is a prerequisite for...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

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09/01/2021

... Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO NEW YORK , NY, August 31, 2021 – The Nathan Cummings Foundation ... currently leads the Open Society Foundations’ Women’ s Rights Program...

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Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”

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12/20/2017

Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’ s “Unified Approach” In an interview with the Funder’ s ... as they move together in this uncharted territory of new ideas, Miller adds. He lays...

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... in Focus blog . What a day it was! Sunday’ s historic People’ s Climate March was a testament to the ... development. With 2,808 events in 166 countries, New York drew the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... related policy issues, advocacy efforts and service- delivery challenges that impact NYC’ s students and youth. With one stroke, the loss of SYEP ... youth and education Registration 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM...

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Scientists to Create a "Gut Cell Atlas" with Funding from the Helsmley Charitable Trust

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10/25/2019

... B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced $13 million in new grants to create a Gut Cell Atlas , cataloguing the many ... functions and interactions in human health and Crohn’ s disease. Helmsley’ s...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

By Amy Brown, Program Officer, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation' s Equals Change blog. It’ s that time of year again: My ... Student debt is not just...

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Children, Youth and Families

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12 Nov 2015

Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Strengthens Communities - Webinar

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation members f or lunch at Philanthropy New York from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM to watch this webinar ... webinar will draw from case studies highlighted in NCRP’ s new...

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09 Jun 2020

Secure Vote By Mail for Democracy's Sake

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... election is considered the most critical in our nation’ s history and will take place under unprecedented ... some of the leading voices in the Vote by Mail effort from New York and around...

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Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

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05/06/2016

... around. Instead we want to ensure that our foundation’ s dollars don’t recreate the very systems that keep women ... asset. By investing in their power, we can get them the resources they deserve, and in so...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... between 1871 and 1950. Stevenson is also the author of the New York Times best-selling book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice ... to building a memorial to the victims of lynching. “It’ s a...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... this cannot be done unless they are supported in their new board roles. What’ s more, the board must be willing to reflect on aspects of ... speaking on success that has been achieved as a result of ...

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