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

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... and database with custom campaign tools and over 40,000 data points on local and state...

NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... initiative that brings a college education to incarcerated individuals at New York’s Wallkill Correctional Facility. ... initiative that brings a college education to incarcerated individuals . Above, Vincent...

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Education

Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... navigate pushback on DEI using all the tools and resources available to us while also recognizing the threats ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... administration to announce flexibility in contracts, new resources , and several other specific actions so that the ... to COVID-19 and to support grantees during this time. Resources and Communications To keep...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

Building Trust and Following the Field

Release Date:

02/11/2020

One of the primary ways the staff at the Jacob & Valeria Langeloth Foundation would describe ourselves and how we work is that we “follow the field.”

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... served as the Deputy Director at Harmony Institute (HI), a data -driven research center and technology lab that seeks to ... efforts. She has worked with B Lab to create tools and resources for assessment of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

21 Jun 2017

Evolving Roles for Intermediaries Can Add Value to International Grantmaking

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the intermediary as a crucial link in using philanthropic resources to build strong, resilient and sustainable ...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... nonprofit organizations became increasingly strained as resources declined. When the stock market failed, foundations ... felt the void of support for systemic change as individuals experienced recurrent...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy Welcomes Elyse Lightman Samuels

Release Date:

04/18/2014

... Officer. Elyse has worked in communications, qualitative data analysis , and external relations at EngenderHealth and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

Social Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

Release Date:

09/02/2015

... along with innovative analyses of the most important big data in the study of the humanities.” “Digital ... massive amounts of digitized writing to facilitate the analysis of texts and detect previously...

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

Release Date:

05/17/2018

... also using strategies such as civic tech, sophisticated data analysis , and impact volunteering to address pressing local ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Audited Financial Statements 2023

Publication date:

04/2024

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

Audited Financial Statements 2023

Publication date:

04/2024

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

Payout Redux

Release Date:

04/09/2010

... mission. I do believe that we need updated time series data on appropriate payout rates; I also believe that in ... they should understand what their decision meant. An analysis of spending over time showed...

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Insights

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All Funders

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ... the evidence continuum Improve program models by applying data and outcomes ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... like AdvancingCities . “We are mobilizing the firm’s resources to support customers, employees and ... capacity as they adjust their programming and provide resources to support their remote working...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... across the charter sector more generally. Based on an analysis using three different factors—racial and ... of schools, school leader responses on a survey, and analysis of charter schools’ websites—this...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... over 150 years ago, BUMC’s vision is to be a hub of resources for Crown Heights, ensuring that its facilities are ... the kind of cross-cultural understanding that unites individuals of all backgrounds around...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... 2013, supporting a range of organizations, movements, and individuals that contribute to strengthening civil society, ... develop Amarilla, a workshop and community garden offering resources for a more...