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Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

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01/11/2018

... others thinking about impact investing, and demonstrate how foundations can invest to achieve positive social, ... of impact investing by supporting organizations that are advancing the industry and increasing...

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Surdna Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Volunteerism

14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... solution to working with individuals in selected New York State prisons to achieve several objectives, ... clients’ needs, barriers, strengths and environments How to develop an intervention that relies on...

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11 Jul 2018

Service for Impact - Exploring Successful Skills-Based Volunteering Models

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... impact. Explore The spectrum of SBV strategies and how each can help serve the community while...

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Professional Development

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Indirect Costs for All State and City Budget Agreements

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Indirect Costs for All State and City Budget Agreements Many New York State and New York City contracts with nonprofits involve no federal ...

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... Student debt is not just about young people. A new nationally representative survey by the Federal Reserve ... compared with 16 percent for whites. 2. It’s not just how much debt you have that matters. Yes,...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

Foundation Financial Managers Group

The Foundation Financial Managers Group is a Philanthropy New York peer network comprised of executives, officers and ... of private and community foundations in the tri-state ( New York, New...

25 Oct 2012

Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... on Thursday, October 25th. This event will focus on a new report: Five Borough Farm: Seeding the Future of Urban Agriculture in New York City . Explore Conversations and discussions on ... This program is...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations New York, NY (September 24, 2020) -- Today, sixteen major ... that have been impactful, despite historically limited resources and funding streams. They,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

08 Jun 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Relationships - Managing Up

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... relationships with their staff as well as accessing resources that provide guidance and support, including human resources . We will also hear the perspective and experience ... Administration, Alfred P. Sloan...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

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HR & Operations

Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... road deaths. Last year, we expanded this work with a new focus on cities in developing countries – where ... impact of changes three years in to the WHO’s Decade of Action on Road Safety and to highlight where...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... on an issue is so galvanizing that it can entirely shift how we think about a crucial problem. The recent publication ... and inequality. We recently talked with the foundation's president , Adam Gamoran,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... released by the Rockefeller Foundation. Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, announced a campaign ... profitable [than others].” The big question, however is how to achieve this. At a panel...

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... than a year ago. The statement made by Ford Foundation President Darren Walker at the time talked about not only the ... of “with whom” priorities were to be set and “ how ” grants were to be made. In this, the...

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Ford Foundation

The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... innovations for poverty alleviation ," says Abby Maxman, President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group ... addressed a range of topics, including a focus on how social entrepreneurs would...

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Sector News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

After White House Issues Demands, Hopes for an Immigration Deal Dim

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... Deal Dim The list of hard-line immigration demands that President Trump said he needs to back protections for young ... 800,000 young immigrants from deportation will depend on how far Democrats are willing to...

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Immigration

Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

Release Date:

02/26/2015

... Post "When I transitioned into education at the New York City Department of Education, the first thing that struck me was how critically important people were, from teachers to school ... global company...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to improve outcomes for students who begin college ... "When College Students Start Behind...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

Release Date:

10/13/2016

... and their state and district partners to participate in a new $47-million initiative to develop models over the next ... training at universities. The initiative seeks to explore how university programs can...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work Rockefeller's new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions ... natural and man-made disasters have the power to decimate how traditional society was...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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