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SeaChange Capital Partners

Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... numbers of young people in a consistent way. Here are just a few of the ways funders can help to change this ... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary...

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the communities and ... work to Get-out-the-Count together. Here are a few census resources we find valuable at this point...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Census 2020

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Long Island Community Foundation

The Bauman Foundation

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 1)

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06/13/2014

... to the hours of the school day—and often, it accelerates when they leave the classroom. Kids hanging out online are discovering new friends and ... and leadership ability. Badges can also motivate kids...

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Education

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... for youth, educators, and employers. By creating a map of kids ’ interests and accomplishments, badges can help ... been working with the Hive NYC Learning Network to give kids opportunities to explore their...

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Education

Veterans

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits

Release Date:

06/14/2022

... release of elderly prisoners, who rarely commit another crime and cost twice as much to incarcerate than a prisoner ... Brooklyn artists, residents, and organizations to exchange resources and share skills. [...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... to overstate the importance of a fair census count. When census information is not accurate, it threatens to ... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... calls for connecting social sector organizations to the resources they need to thrive, building the global data ... to make the world a better place have the tools and resources they need when...

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

... health professions students to learn side-by-side, so that when they begin practice, they have the skills to work ... calls for, among other things, a national clearinghouse of resources on interprofessional...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... into the planning and execution of our efforts next year when comprehensive tax reform, and many of the issues ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-income program ... a common vision: to maximize and leverage often scarce resources to challenge the status quo...

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Workforce Development

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... health, or criminal justice reform consider gender equity when crafting their grantmaking strategy? Because it’s ...

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Gender Justice

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... time to time for its efficacy and usefulness, particularly when the practice is so reliant on—and therefore vulnerable ... Medicine 88 (2013): 1740 http://www.winstonchurchill.org/ resources /quotations/the-...

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... events of that fateful morning more than 10 years later when the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown ... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the...

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Disaster Relief

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

Release Date:

10/14/2019

... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their schools, and how they perform ... are actually preparing students to be college-ready when they receive their high school...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... and 108th mayor of New York City in January 2020 when he spoke in Tulsa, Oklahoma, launching the Greenwood ... inequities have had to use our organizations’ critical resources to search for and access needed...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

From Land Acknowledgement to Land Back: Philanthropy’s Role & Responsibility in Returning Stolen Land to Native Communities

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02/03/2022

... community in New York and beyond, and returning wealth, resources and land back to the original peoples of the ... in reparations for this stolen land and wealth, beyond just writing a land acknowledgment or...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Social Justice

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NorthLight Foundation

09 May 2024

Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Thursday, May 9, 2024 -

9:30am to 4:30pm

... their nonprofit and funder partners? What becomes possible when we cede power? True transformation can only be achieved ... with communities. Envision the breakthroughs possible when we redistribute or...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

Release Date:

02/26/2010

... the United States and internationally—should remind us just how important enduring and independent institutions can ... foundations rarely think that way. Perhaps, then, when one looks at mission and impact,...

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