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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... say there aren't nearly enough tech geeks working for nonprofits and in government. New research from Mozilla and ... Google and Facebook, Mozilla believes building good public policy around technology...

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... ways. We also knew that there aren’t nearly enough resources to launch and sustain worthy ideas to transform ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... of ways to learn more and actively engage youth in policy and practice changes. A Philanthropy New York ... New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services ...

Carnegie Corporation of New York Issues RFP for Innovative Approaches to Peacekeeping

Release Date:

09/15/2015

The joint Public-Private Partnership on Peacebuilding will provide grants of up to $1 million to one to three consortia to conduct projects involving a U.S., a Norwegian, and at least one Southern/emerging power partner.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving

Release Date:

03/09/2018

This year, Salesforce is rolling out the next stage in its compassionate capitalism game plan. Dubbed Philanthropy Cloud, it’s a “social giving platform” that riffs off the company’s widely used customer relationship management products to make...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Salesforce

Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health , and housing reforms Compared to their white peers, ... black New Yorkers are more likely to receive poor maternal health care, get suspended or...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Economic Security

Education

Health

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The New York Community Trust

Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

Release Date:

01/17/2017

... help them boost their capacity to tackle major challenges through innovation and improve quality of life for their ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Verizon Foundation: Innovative Learning Program Addresses Lack of Women in STEM Careers

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... more women in STEM careers by reaching middle-school girls through a three-week summer learning experience. The program ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Verizon

24 Oct 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Philanthropy Environmental Grantmakers Association Human Rights Funders Network Justice Funders The Whitman ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

Release Date:

07/17/2017

Today Education First, NoVo Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors announced the winners of the Social Emotional Learning Innovation Awards. Nearly 500 teachers and over 300 districts across the country applied for an award, and 67...

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Member News

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Education

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NoVo Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

Release Date:

06/11/2020

New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response ... Board of Directors. NYSHealth’s grants will support services and programs to meet the needs of some of the most ... County ...

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New York Health Foundation

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards 2023 Grants to Support Underserved Communities Across New York State

Release Date:

01/23/2023

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards 2023 Grants to Support Underserved ... mental health , as well as access to healthcare and social services . Grant recipients include community-based ... up...

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Workforce Development

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

08 Feb 2018

Service for Impact – Strategies to Elevate Your Internal Communications

Thursday, February 8, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... difference in society while supporting business objectives through volunteerism. Join the next Service for Impact ...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

Release Date:

07/13/2015

Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process Applying to public high ... difficult admissions process. As a result, a number of resources have been developed, from...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Technology

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... Awards found that the application process alone helps nonprofits improve management in eight key areas, including: ... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ;...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Fund for the City of New York

WNYC Radio

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... by Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research . Dr. Jones-DeWeever, also Director of ... speaker whose policy perspectives have been distributed through a variety of...

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Network Building

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC Local Initiatives Support Corporation is a national ... most distressed neighborhoods. Marks comes to LISC NYC from Deutsche Bank, where he served as...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers The United Hospital Fund ... that providers will have strong incentives to allocate resources most effectively if...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

14 Nov 2017

Mapping the Intersections of Peace and Security and Human Rights Work - Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The relationship between peace and security and human rights is complex. The protection and promulgation of human rights are essential to creating peaceful societies, ... Funders Group Sarah Tansey , Program...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Public Policy

20 May 2015

Youth Participation: Creating a Rich Civic Ecosystem for Young People in NYC

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:30am

... for involving youth in decision making related to public policy and community action in NYC . Youth and adult leaders from DYCD, NYC Service, Borough President’s Office, youth organizing, ...