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08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... partnership and collaboration with philanthropy. In her role , Deputy Mayor Almanzar oversees the work of the ... of Youth and Community Development ● Mayor’ s Office of Child Care and Early Childhood Education...

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Network Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Public Policy

Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

Release Date:

10/23/2017

Markle Foundation' s Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap ... in skill requirements, will affect 29% of workers in the U. S . by 2020, from front-line staffers through upper ... bring...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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12 Jan 2023

COVID-19 Year Four: Implications for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... landscape over the past three years and explore future needs . Speakers will discuss the difficult nature of the ... as the positive trends that emerged because of the high needs stemming from the pandemic...

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Disaster Relief

Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

Publication date:

01/2012

... anniversary, this report documents the first 40 years of U. S . foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities. Among the report' s findings: in total, 799 U. S . foundations have invested more than $771 million and .....

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Arcus Foundation

Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? A National Study of Philanthropic Practice

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03/2012

GEO' s new national field survey of grantmaking practice .....

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Evaluation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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TCC Group

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to learn more about the upcoming renovations to their historic 42nd Street location. NYPL President and CEO Anthony Marx talks about the other changes taking place —...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

We recently held two programs — organized by PNY’ s Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders ...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign — BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

Five years ago, the Open Society Foundations created its Campaign for Black Male Achievement to address the economic, political, social and educational exclusion of black men and boys from American society.

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

On the heels of a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social justice philanthropy, and a Philanthropy New York program exploring the report, Cricket Island Foundation Executive Director Liz Sak...

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Social Justice

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The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a Funding Relationship

Publication date:

05/2013

... use the end of a funding relationship to boost a grantee' s capacity, find new sources of support, and even multiply the value of the foundation’ s investment. The Effective Exit: Managing the End of a .....

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Learning Together: Collaborative Inquiry among Grantmakers and Grantees

... grantee effectiveness or advance a field of practice. It' s a worthy endeavor, but how can you make it happen in the .....

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With A.L.S. in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins Fight

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02/06/2013

... developed a limp one day, was found to have Lou Gehrig’ s disease, and died within two years. Then an uncle also ... of the same disease, and died soon after... With A.L. S . in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins...

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Anti-Polio Campaign Gets Big Cash Infusion

Release Date:

02/28/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced a $100 million donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, bolstering fellow philanthropist Bill Gates' support of GPEI.

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Small Nonprofit Newsroom Wins Pulitzer for Reporting

Release Date:

04/16/2013

InsideClimate News, a five-year-old nonprofit environmental journalism outlet supported in part by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for its investigation of a pipeline oil spill in Michigan.

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Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure

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05/11/2013

Attendance at the charity’ s signature fundraising event did decline for the second ... Global Race for the Cure, but attendance at the charity’ s signature fundraising event was down for a second ... year. The...

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Gender Justice

Impact Investing in the Middle East: What Next?

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06/06/2013

This analysis of MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region impact investing cites a recent research report from JP Morgan and the Global Impact Investment Network.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.8 Million to Sixteen Physician-Scientists

Release Date:

07/19/2013

The grants, part of the foundation’ s annual Clinical Scientist Development Awards competition, ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

How to Build Strong Ties With Companies

Release Date:

10/08/2013

American Express Foundation President Timothy McClimon and DoSomething,org CEO Nancy Lublin participated in a Chronicle Live Discussion on how nonprofits can make themselves more attractive to a corporate benefactor.

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