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NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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10/13/2015

... Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. The announcement was made by the ... TNTP’s mission is to end the injustice of educational inequality by providing excellent teachers...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation

World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... . “City government has a critical role to play in improving equitable outcomes for all our ... appreciate the WES Mariam Assefa Fund for funding this opportunity , and I look forward to driving positive results...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... transition and transformation. Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Philanthropy New York’s ... employing to support leadership transitions. A Board’s Role in Executive Transition As I navigate...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

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Brandee McHale, President of Citi Foundation, In Conversation with Denver Frederick

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09/12/2018

... Financial institutions play a particularly important role in society. Their ability to leverage capital , both in ... if we were really going to drive and maximize positive social impact, our...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Citi Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

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07/27/2018

... with Harry Weinberg in 1974 and has served in a dual role as both trustee and employee of the Foundation since ... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Helmsley Trust Supported Data Tool: From Foreclosure to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems

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12/01/2015

... Can Map NYC’s Problems New York City is rich in data resources for understanding the unique assets and challenges ... can be a challenge. To make a real impact, policymakers, social service organizations, and...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

... to the US South Grants from proceeds of Ford’s historic social bond offering will fortify organizations advancing ... region who are advancing justice at a moment of historic opportunity . Through this...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... at funders to help them understand (1) their own role in supporting advocacy and (2)...

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Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking

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12/2016

... a gender equity lens. The group used the following resources to develop this tool: Black Girls Matter: Pushed ... in partnership with the Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies ... Additional resources for those looking for a deeper dive into gender ...

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... its endowment to impact investing as a way to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. The commitment ... investment in BOC leveraged an additional $2.8 million in capital from Goldman Sachs...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Funders for Gender Equity

... committed to strategic dialogue and action around social equality and economic security for NYC’s women, ... from communities of color. Instead of reinforcing gender inequality by failing to account for women...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... in May with a 10-year, $25 million commitment to improving social and economic opportunities and outcomes for 16- to ... address intersecting issues including neighborhood-based opportunity , the criminal...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

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07/12/2016

By Roz Lee, Director, Social Justice Initiatives, Arcus Foundation Reprinted with ... as being a long shot? Quite frankly, I can see no greater role for foundations than to be involved in the critical ... of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

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10/21/2019

... in collaboration with other businesses to create economic opportunity for more people. The unemployment rate is an ... Chicago. Specifically, the firm will apply its business resources and expertise —...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

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11/22/2016

... education and giving. The fellows are exploring social justice issues, leadership, advocacy, peer group ... generation of philanthropists, while also providing an opportunity to develop them as leaders. Dr...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

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08/21/2014

By Michael D. Smith, Director of the Social Innovation Fund When funders invest in programs and ... to strengthen the work. Tiered-evaluations play a major role in the The Social Innovation Fun (...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Evaluation

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For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

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06/2023

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Board & Trustees

Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about? Whom are they meant to serve? What ... sense and public principles continued to play an important role in law, justice, and the...

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