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Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

... leadership for the nonprofit and philanthropic sector, just as they did in 2006, when they established the Center for Economic Opportunity. ... business executives will volunteer their time and company...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... (JCIE/USA) In Japan, a few terms have become commonplace when speaking about the string of disasters that struck two months ago. Many now just say “3/11” to refer to March 11th and its aftermath. ... if they...

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11/25/2014 - Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration - Presentation

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11/2014

View presentation from the program, "Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration."

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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

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08/17/2015

... been around since the 1960s. Yet some philanthropists are just now connecting their charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources are invested. As Clara Miller of the F.B. Heron ... are...

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

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09/12/2018

... be here. Thank you for having me. Denver: It sounds like just one of those jobs would be more than enough for me. But ... thing about that is I got the job I always wanted and just at that time, I began to...

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NoVo Foundation Supports The New Start for Women program at SUNY Ulster

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09/09/2019

... New Start for Women program at SUNY Ulster is more than just academic courses; currently, 16 area women enrolled in ... TransArt & Cultural Services. “Every community has the resources that they need to...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... large foundations began to use the term social justice. When the Ford Foundation reorganized its program divisions in ... Is Social Justice Philanthropy? Social justice is not just a slogan on a banner or...

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16 Oct 2012

Spicing Up Your Foundation's 990-PF and Telling Your Real Story: Accounting and Communications Highlights

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

No longer just a report to the IRS, the 990-PF is now the most commonly ... that foundation staff and board members must understand when reviewing and signing their 990-PF. Explore Important ... face” of the...

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NYS Health Foundation, Advocates Weigh in on Immigrant Health Care

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03/01/2016

... in on Immigrant Health Care Ana Rodriguez was thrilled when she first received health insurance through New York state's Medicaid program. It made her feel just like everyone else, said Rodriguez, who was...

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Eugene M. Lang Foundation Takes Action With New Grant For Immigration Lawyers

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07/10/2018

... Action With New Grant For Immigration Lawyers At a time when migrant families remain separated as a result of the ... and active philanthropist who made headlines in 1981 when he promised full four-year...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... and punishing systems. It is now clear what it means, not just to individuals, but also to our collective health and ... care, many more are experiencing the barriers that arise when the heteronormative...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... a trusting environment could be created. I’ll add that when I was introduced to the concept of Conversational ... refrain: “Oh, not this again!” “Why can’t I just do my work?” “America is not a racist country...

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Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

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07/14/2015

... Policy Edition. I can guarantee you that, when Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Earned Sick Time Act in ... Neither did discrimination against pregnant workers end when the New York City Pregnant Workers...

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07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

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9:30am to 12:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna, VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P...

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

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10/01/2015

... world. Carnegie articulated his philosophy at a time when inequality had reached unprecedented levels in the ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to solve our collective...

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How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

... Philanthropists The philanthropy world has a blind spot when it comes to risk. Projects can be waylaid or abandoned when unexpected challenges arise. Laurie Michaels started ... offers loans, too. Open Road...

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Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... giving. I found this statistic fairly surprising when I started my first, and current job, in philanthropy one ... this section of the pie by focusing on an array of issues, just to name a few: Social justice...

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New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020

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09/17/2020

... New York State’s census self-response rate was just under 60 percent, and New York City had a response rate of just about 55 percent, trailing the national average of 64 ... in Congress, weakening its voice in...

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... the road that disconnected him from his humanity: “I’m just upset that no one cared to show up.” We need no ... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address their...

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