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Leon Levy Foundation

Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

Publication date:

02/2015

... relationship, which is a key to successful capacity building . The guide also introduces more than 30 pieces of online-only content related to ... accompanied by a curated collection of capacity- building resources from around the field. Supporting Grantee Capacity: ...

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Foundation Center

Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role

Release Date:

02/14/2017

The Philanthropy 101 series was designed for an audience new to the philanthropic sector. For the fifth module on ... in the room (operations, communications, finance, human resources , administration, and program...

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Citi Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

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02/01/2013

... National League of Cities (NLC) announces the start of a new , three-year initiative to help municipal leaders increase ... and is aimed at strengthening the capacity of city leaders to maximize children's...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

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02/03/2016

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly February 2016 edition. ... Nothing gets our philanthropic community talking more than when The ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... funding, define where services are delivered and promote economic development.” The U.S. Census Bureau faces three ... citizenship questions since the VRA was enacted in 1965. More than 170 Civil and Human...

Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

08/11/2011

... members briefing—sponsored by the Daphne Foundation, the New York Foundation, the North Star Fund, the Open Society ... and understanding for Muslim Americans in New York...

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Philanthropy New York

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... Training Institute, the Youth Development Institute, New Ways to Work and Youth Communication. The NYC Center for ... training to augment their supervisory skills and to learn more about dealing with an often...

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... Chase recently released a report as an extension of its New Skills at Work initiative, that outlines the challenges ... for strengthening the programs that do exist. Building on its existing 5-year commitment...

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Roundtable Discussion

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New York City

Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... of first responders, essential workers, and low-income families . “This pandemic has laid bare the disparities in ... in need at this difficult time. Philanthropic giving is more urgent than ever. We are all in...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Thehbia Hiwot Joins Trinity as Managing Director, Housing and Homelessness Initiative

Release Date:

10/26/2023

... Trinity, Hiwot served as the Senior Vice President at New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), where she led ... an art room, a tech room, a yoga and dance studio, and more — and...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

United Hospital Fund Honors 73 Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions

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05/09/2022

... Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions NEW YORK , NY—May 9, 2022—United Hospital Fund today honored ... was held in person at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York...

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JPMorgan Chase, Ford Foundation and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit's North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods

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05/11/2018

... Develop Detroit will build or rehab or build 70 new homes in the North End and Grandmont-Rosedale ... real estate developer and is the first scaled, for-sale, new construction in the North End in decades...

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Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... While today’s popular culture provides a broader and more inclusive slate of images and stories for people of ... the impact racism had on communities when built into the economic policies, public narratives,...

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Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in New York City . But a one-acre farm at Red Hook Houses—the ... and basil. Soon, new urban farms will sprout on five...

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Food Systems

18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... for the fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. — New York City . Join our panel for a conversation about the ... Workforce Funders and Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families...

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20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... pathways; housing access; mental health supports; and building social/emotional and life skills How philanthropy ... Services Natashe Lifton , Senior Program Officer, New York Community Trust...

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10 Dec 2020

Uncovering Dyslexia, NYC’s Literacy Crisis and its Effects Across Systems

Thursday, December 10, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... most literacy programs used in American schools leave more than half the students struggling to read. It perpetuates the loss of human potential. The picture in New York City...

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Education

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... were not traditional collegians. The four men and three women sitting around the wooden table with their professor ... campus, Columbia professors and students teach classes at New York...

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Mellon Foundation

Study Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Pay, Flexibility, Advancement All Matter for Workers' Health and Safety

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09/26/2019

... your pay, hours, schedule flexibility and job security —influence your overall health as well as your risk of being injured on the job, according to new research from the University of Washington. The analysis...

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