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Key Facts on Mission Investing

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10/2011

The number of charitable foundations employing their investment portfolios to achieve a social benefit is on ... assets— are extending the public benefit of their resources . The report also offers perspective from Stephen ...

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Measuring What Matters

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04/24/2019

... my work: how and whether we were having a larger systemic impact on the issues we funded. Funders often ask ... terms of evaluation. Even when they do evaluate aspects of their work, many foundation staff...

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Philanthropy New York

5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

... what her organization has learned about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen ...

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The Century Foundation

30 Jan 2014

Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013: What You Need to Know

Thursday, January 30, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:00am

St. Regis Hotel

... 2014, will require virtually all New York nonprofits and their boards to evaluate their current policies and procedures to assess compliance and determine whether changes are ... York’s most...

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Public Policy

08 Apr 2025

The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... across the country, including right here in New York, and their impact on emissions. Not even two months into the new ... exploring similar legislation. Meanwhile, California is moving...

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Environment and Climate Change

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20 Apr 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities II: Food Works - New York City Council Engages Around Healthy Food

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Brannen , Senior Policy Analyst for Food, Health, and Economic Development Policy, New York City Council . Kate ... and Government Relations, City Harvest . Karen Karp , Karp Resources . Nourishing Strong...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

August 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

08/28/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... Food Funders invites funders to become more involved in their ongoing work by joining...

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Philanthropy New York

Where Do You See Yourself In the Next Five Years?

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10/06/2016

... Thanks! Thanks to the Strategic Planning Committee for their terrific guidance and hard work: Mike Pratt (Chair) The ... conduct a survey of members who have attended programs to assess how those programs and...

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Key Themes From Our 36th Annual Meeting

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07/01/2015

... (Director, Policy & Strategy, Global Fund for Community Foundations ), Johanna Satekge (Site Coordinator, Ramakgopa ... you seek to serve. Support local organizations and their leadership when possible...

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06 May 2019

From Transaction to Transformation: Relational Organizing as a Winning Civic Engagement Strategy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, May 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... concept. But, it has “emerged” in recent years as a response to the highly centralized, command-and-control paid ... Explore: Opportunities to achieve scale and impact in 2019 and 2020 Powerful potential of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Civic Engagement

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... girls of African descent in New York City as well as their unique strengths, triumphs, and modes of survival. ... to violence, educational issues, and the disproportionate impact of HIV, can be addressed by...

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Network Building

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

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03/08/2016

... R. Bloomberg. “Mayors see climate change as an immediate economic and public health issue. They are the officials most ... emissions, enhance resilience to climate change, and track their progress...

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13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... disaster- and climate-related risk reduction, mitigation, response and recovery Learn about funding opportunities to ... Oxford Brookes University Jenna Wallace , Program Officer, Economic and Climate Justice...

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Disaster Relief

John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

... am so proud to have helped it grow and add to its enormous impact on our community and individuals," Dr. Ruskay said. ... "John has ensured that UJA-Federation has the financial resources to support...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... to the United States as young people, found work, and put their savings into purchasing a home in Far Rockaway--one of ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable...

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North Star Fund

Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

... The effort reflects a growing interest in New York and beyond in establishing charter schools that enroll students ...

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Education

12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... have incorporated arts and culture-based as part of their outreach, education, and mobilizing efforts to achieve ... with incorporating arts and culture to improve the impact of your grantmaking. Explore: Real...

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