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08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Grants to Individuals March 24 – Best Practices in International Grantmaking April 13 – Self-Dealing (Family ... range of activities from arts to environmental activism to international aid. Over the years,...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... we need to ramp up support in early grades, and we need better intervention strategies in later grades. Among a ... academically. Not only do low-income students fare better in mixed-income schools and...

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The Century Foundation

Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... about this project with a Washington insider, he told us we were wasting our time, because voter data is so ... is only a few more a day? A computer program might do better ." said Sweeney. "Our paper...

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Ford Foundation

39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

On June 04, 2018, Philanthropy New York held its 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details. The day was spent focused on fair representation and active participation of all Americans, especially those who face...

Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

Release Date:

08/11/2020

... classrooms, placing incredible strain on already limited resources . For children, the pandemic has caused an education ...

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Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

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05/04/2023

... and long-lasting relationships that bring all of our resources to bear. Participatory grantmaking: Through our ... an open and accessible application process, to create opportunities to connect with new...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... aside the false narratives that seek to divide and weaken us . Unfortunately, both here at home and abroad, autocratic ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-...

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Public Policy

A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... remaining student loans eliminated, in October 2021, the US Department of Education used emergency powers related to ... New Yorkers access Public Service Loan Forgiveness and the opportunities it provides...

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10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... Anormaliza , Executive Director, Office of Achievement Resources , New York City Department of Education . Daniel ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges, ranging from ... to provide city leaders with important tools and technical resources to take on the crisis and...

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07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

Join us as we bring three of the world’s leading economic ... possible. In just a few years, their work has inspired an international movement consisting of thousands of people and ... In the second half of this...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

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05/07/2015

... generous grant from the Mellon Foundation will allow us to expand our efforts to offer college courses in local prisons and to increase the opportunities for formerly incarcerated students to continue ... or...

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27 Mar 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with Vendors

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30pm

... prepared to share scenarios of challenges and learning opportunities you have experienced when working with a ... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operation. See program...

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... also a disease outbreak that can be contained with swift international coordination among governments, NGOs and ... and address the implications of this crisis? Join us for a timely conversation with the...

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

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03/04/2020

... reasoning. This reality simply underscores the need for us to have brave, serious conversations about flexible ... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “...

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Build Up Companies

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... Assistant Secretary and Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Policy. Prior to her government service, Dr. ...

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Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... as Director from 1999 to 2003. Back then, Hogan told us , eight out of ten communities affected by environmental ... Gross, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Brandworkers International NY , a nonprofit that...

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United Hospital Fund Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care

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01/08/2016

... pediatric primary care presents one of our greatest opportunities .” “New Yorkers can be proud of their ... York and beyond. “UHF has a long history of work to better understand and promote strong primary care...

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Pop Culture Collaborative Accepting Applications for 'Pop-Up' Grants

Release Date:

06/05/2017

Applicants sought for rapid response grants that are available on a rolling basis throughout the year for any individual, organization or company working to harness the power of pop culture to create just, authentic narratives of people of color,...