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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

Release Date:

03/19/2019

... professionals so they can serve Indiana job seekers more effectively in a changing economy. The participants ... Hoosiers will have access to career coaches who will offer new tools, resources...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... interest to their causes to varying degrees of success. More recently, activists have turned to the arts for ... finding ways to use artistic practice for social activism New techniques and approaches in...

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Arts

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Social Justice

Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners

Release Date:

12/19/2012

The Carnegie Corporation of New York spotlights the winners of the 2012 Carnegie Corporation/ New York Times "I Love My Librarian" Award. Almost everyone's .....

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Arts

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Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help

Release Date:

01/24/2013

... organized by the Piper Fund to enlist support for changing New York ’s campaign finance laws. Advocates of overhauling New York ’s campaign fund-raising laws met with 40 ...

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Public Policy

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

05/30/2013

The grant from the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support long-term recovery efforts for people ... by Superstorm Sandy. The American Red Cross in Greater New York...

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Brooklyn Org

Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/19/2013

... Foundation Co-Chair discusses why he decided to write his New York Times op-ed and how social media are helping to spread a ... about the future of philanthropy. Peter Buffett used The New...

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Communications

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NoVo Foundation

Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... To mark its 10th anniversary in 2016, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has created two ... organizations and/or leaders working to improve health in New York...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

The Tow Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund

Release Date:

12/17/2021

... Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund NEW CANAAN, CT – The Tow Foundation is committing up to $1 ... focused on three issue areas affecting children and their families : mental health, early...

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The Tow Foundation

As China Rises and Tensions Grow in Asia, Carnegie is Paying Attention

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... Grow in Asia, Carnegie is Paying Attention China's economic might has famously soared in recent decades. Now, ... Chinese nationalism, U.S-China relations have grown more fraught... As China Rises and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... Foundation and the Spencer Foundation today announced two new Rapid Response Research grants, which will support ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Funds Projects That Urge Journalists to Link Weather and Climate Change

Release Date:

11/08/2016

... Link Weather and Climate Change Among TV meteorologists, more and more acknowledge that the climate is changing. Some, like ... report on the carbon pollution. And there are a number of resources...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

Release Date:

12/12/2013

... I would argue that there is a different and perhaps more pernicious problem with what has come to be known as ... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use...

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18 Apr 2019

Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... predict that the impact investing market will be worth more than $300 billion by 2020. Impact investing – which ... their grantmaking mission. An increasing number of giving families are exploring impact...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

10 Feb 2026

Relationships and Power: Listening Well - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of listening can help shift power between philanthropic families and their partners, within grantmaking ... equitable outcomes. Participants will reflect on how families can engage authentically with grantees...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower

Release Date:

09/20/2017

Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito was arrested as ... Tower Tuesday in defense of undocumented immigrants whose families brought them to the...

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Immigration

Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants

Release Date:

09/20/2016

... forced out by extreme poverty, lured by the possibility of economic advancement for themselves and their families . Our collective failure to develop and implement ...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting will focus on ... Officer, Ford Foundation Kevin Ryan, Program Director, New York Foundation Patricia...

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20 Jun 2017

Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school in ... curriculum, pedagogy, and school culture. Philanthropy New York ’s Education Working...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

11 Jul 2019

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... as well as help us scale our programs to reach more people. Join us for a conversation exploring...

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Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... Hispanic and African-American communities. On Tuesday, the City Council will hold what is expected to be a spirited and ... hearing on the latest proposal for a residential building within the site. The sides...

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