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Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

... September, succeeding Luis A. Ubiñas, the foundation’ s Board of Trustees has announced. “In Darren we have found ... with energy and integrity, to lead while listening and learning , and to give my all in...

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

... to elevating leaders of color. “In the Foundation’ s early days, we were constantly experimenting, taking risks and learning as we went,” said Emily Tow, president of The Tow ... start-up energy back to the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

... more than $375 million in public and private financing to be channeled into projects to redesign American high schools. ... schools could be remade to be more tech-savvy, hands-on, ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... websites in every state, the District of Columbia, and U. S . Territories. Statewide legal aid websites provide users ... about civil legal matters with important tools and resources . They provide basic...

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Justice Reform

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... immigration, race and class issues in the U. S ., and also learning to organize around these immediate challenges that ... and the stories that I heard from these youth will always be etched...

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New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity

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07/2018

In 2017, a small group of funders came together to create a learning community about the upcoming 2020 census, and to ... a fair and accurate census count.That group became PNY' s 2020 Census Work Group . Working with the membership of ... through which funders can coordinate the allocation of resources towards census-related activities, including the .....

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The New York Community Trust

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations

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12/09/2021

... Foundation was established as part of Amida Care’ s privately funded Live Your Life wellness program and is focused on supporting work that advances the goal of Ending the HIV/AIDS ... New Yorkers, often with...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

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LGBTQ

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

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05/08/2015

... compelling stories and share lessons learned that will be useful to funders and grantees. “With Atlantic’ s final days on the horizon, our communications efforts are ...

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Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... frontline organizations and make the case for increased resources to support additional partners. ... increased grantee need. For some funders these changes may be part of an emergency response. For others,...

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... and Schools” on July 26, and the “ South Bronx Learning Tour ” on Aug. 4. And based on my...

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The New York Community Trust

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Leadership Development

... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of philanthropic ... and True North EDI, created this four-month peer cohort learning experience designed to help...

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Beyond the Elevator Pitch: Building Authentic Networking Relationships

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... for the purpose of sharing questions, experiences and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Networking is important to expanding your career ideas and opportunities. How do you build your .....

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... social and environmental goals. These investments can be made in organizations, funds or companies along a ... For example: The W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Acelero Learning are helping meet the pressing needs...

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Disaster Relief

... date in the event of a disaster and have compiled these resources for funders looking to respond to and learn about ... PARAMETERS FOR COVERAGE OF EVENTS. In addition to these resources , we encourage funders...

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

What’ s at Stake and What’ s at Play: My Reckoning with ... Foundation I entered this sector because I wanted to be a driving force of change and create a different reality ... who isn’t here...

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Maverick Capital Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs

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11/11/2019

... CA, Jersey City, NJ and Dallas, TX. With JPMorgan Chase’ s support, NPower will provide in-demand digital skills ... are in high demand. In fact, LinkedIn recently found that technical skills like cloud...

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Workforce Development

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On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... and staff agreed from our inception that we could not be all things to all people and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

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05/05/2022

... and strategic, enterprise-wide thinking to Mellon’ s operations, priorities, and mission. She comes to the ... Health. “With her enduring commitment to the power of learning and her profoundly humanistic...

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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... on my foundation friends. The idea that grantmaking should be responsive to and driven by reciprocal relationships ... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But...

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