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... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo Foundation by ... economies were invented to help people share and exchange resources with one another. But now more...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ...

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Participatory budgeting is a democratic process that gives ordinary people real decision-making power over real money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform relationships...

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27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources seek evidence of what works best with these groups ...

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders ...

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United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... City. We have a tremendous opportunity to leverage our resources , the talents and skills of our team and our unique ...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In contrast to the Chinatown example, the ...

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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high-need areas of Brooklyn, and conduct ...

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18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

A series of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo, Citizens United, Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded corporate constitutional rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and regulate campaign...

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...

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How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

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08/13/2014

... Year of Hard Lessons”; and “The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans.” We are committed to ...

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

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09/22/2014

... in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues carefully based on their ...

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... the foundation's social justice initiatives. Additional Resources : Security & Rights Collaborative: Safeguarding .....

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ...

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The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

... overwhelmed with sadness that there are not more resources available to make these kinds of conversations ...

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18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact Presenters Randy Capps , ...

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public ...

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See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

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10/10/2013

... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ...

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10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening...