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One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

Release Date:

05/26/2021

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue ... not have a broadband subscription, and almost 18 percent— more than 1.5 million New Yorkers—have neither a mobile .....

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Community Development

Technology

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The New York Community Trust

Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... Community Foundation , the largest charitable fund in New York City ’s most populous borough, has announced the ... Marilyn Gelber. “We’re amplifying our efforts, building...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... time, what might the process look like? It’s a question more family foundation boards are facing, as entrepreneurs ... sunsetting altered the foundation’s culture and brought new focus to their respective...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... (HUD) would force U.S. citizen children and their families out of public housing if any member lacked legal ... do not receive federal housing subsides, but this radical new change would block all such...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Immigration

Public Policy

27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... than two business days before the event. A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Carnegie Corporation ... career-changers, first-in-family college goers, and more . They may seek...

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Issue-Based

Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... in her neighborhood. “With this position, I’m earning more money than I ever did in my life,” says McKay, who ... called Green City Force, which empowers young adults from New York...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

Publication date:

03/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation hosted the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Developmen t (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy. Venture philanthropy is ... and rigorous but flexible forms of evaluation. Learn more about venture philanthropy by downloading the report ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Rockefeller Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Two New Program Directors

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... operations and training and led a staff of 290 that served more than 4,000 children annually. Prior to joining Casey ... the quality of services to vulnerable children and families . With a Ph.D. in Clinical...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

Release Date:

10/15/2020

... the United States to advance our mission to bring about a more just, equitable, and sustainable world. It’s also a ... The Nature Conservancy’s impact investing division, building a $2 billion portfolio that...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Maya Jakubowicz

Release Date:

07/12/2023

... of Administrative Services, overseeing finances, human resources , information technology, and facilities for City ... partners, and the private sector to create a stronger and more just...

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust

25 Feb 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Resources to Further Your Professional Goals

Wednesday, February 25, 2015 -

7:15am to 10:30am

... staff . Career progression isn’t only about getting a new job and climbing the career ladder of success — it also requires gaining the tools and resources you need to excel and deliver the best results in your...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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Executive Support Staff

New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC

Release Date:

02/06/2019

New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong ... Asian community in the Bronx and throughout New York City...

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Member News

Video

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Foundation

Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... where she managed a grant portfolio with programs in more than 15 countries, providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and protect natural resources...

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Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

Release Date:

01/26/2018

... Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families It’s not often that a nonprofit touts how much ... seeks out philanthropic and corporate partners in each new city where it sets...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

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F.B. Heron Foundation

MetLife

Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Fortitude Fund

Newman's Own Foundation

William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... the Oliver Scholars Program, which engages extraordinary New York City students of African and Latino descent and ... me to accelerate learning through the sixth grade. Then a more...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

Release Date:

02/17/2017

Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair George Gillespie becomes Chairman Emeritus; ... focus on direct-service programs for young people in New York City and the foundation...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members

Release Date:

04/18/2014

The Sister Fund welcomed Violet L.D. Lee, Ph.D ., as the new Executive Director and Laura Risimini, as the new Office ... in addition to a strong commitment to the advancement of women and girls...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

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08 Mar 2018

Immigrant Families in America Today: How Fear and Toxic Stress Are Affecting Daily Life, Well-Being, and Health - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 8, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* New restrictions on immigration and increased immigration ... four states with a total of 100 parents in immigrant families , who represented 15...