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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... Far By Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer, Brooklyn Community Foundation. This Insights piece originally appeared ... in the face of exclusionary and unjust policies under the new Trump Administration...

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Brooklyn Org

Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the movement to end child slavery. Vivienne has ... Area philanthropists hosted several weeks ago by the Marin Community Foundation (MCF)...

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Evaluation

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Bessemer Trust

15 Jul 2014

Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. The digital ... and consume culture. For artists and arts institutions, new and changing technologies have given them the means to...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

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10/14/2016

... Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements A new study, funded by the William T. Grant Foundation, from ... The finding not only sheds light on how students support social action – but what higher...

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02 Apr 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Elevating Support Roles in Philanthropy

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... The network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Please join ... to build our community...

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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be offered to every staff ... cultivate and make space for, how they connect and build a community , and what the role of...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues

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02/11/2015

... Address Immigrant Issues In her first year leading the New York City Council, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito took ... for the nearly 3 million foreign-born residents of New York. Set to give her first State of...

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

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06/22/2017

... aim to reduce turnover and improve schools, according to a new report by the nonprofit, nonpartisan RAND Corporation. ... there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

... our mission of creating a more vibrant and equitable New York City. Could we do just as much good handing out $100 ... to do to bring smart people together. Our learning community of grantees, who usually meet...

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15 Aug 2023

Corporate Racial Equity Advantage - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Ohio

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Zoom link: https://philanthropyohio.zoom.us/j/84121785380 Meeting ID: 841 2178 5380

... corporations on their DEI efforts. Get an early look at new corporate standards tackling inequality and promoting ...

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16 Jul 2015

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working group, rooted in the ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in...

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Mandy Van Deven Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director of Communications

Release Date:

09/10/2019

... of strategic communications across grantmaking, capacity building , and philanthropic advocacy. Mandy has served in ... Women’s Human Rights, that strive to create more diverse ecosystems for movement ...

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The ASPCA Gives 100,000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National Relocation Program

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04/04/2019

... was welcomed with fanfare to the ASPCA Adoption Center on New York City's Upper East Side. Apple's journey began at the ... SPCA in Staunton, Va. for a night of rest and arrived in New York City...

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The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley

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10/12/2017

The Tinker Foundation Announces New Leadership The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce ... The Tinker Foundation, founded in 1959 and located in New York, is one of the largest U.S.-based grant making ... and...

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Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

... McCarthy and Bronwyn Starr, Senior Program Officers, New York Health Foundation Learning on an empty stomach is ... but this is the reality for too many students across New York. In June, a federal policy that...

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Food Systems

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JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

JPMorgan Chase's new $250 million initiative aims to close the "skills gap in ... United States and European job markets, reports The New York Times. When Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago received a ... ”...

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

... Ageism makes us think that old = different. It creates a social divide between “us” and “old.” Ageism ... reframing based on the common-sense approach of building on strength. There will and should always be...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

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09/20/2023

... the nonprofit, for-profit, and government sectors, is social justice and balancing the scales of ... Kristi started her career as an advocate for community -based housing and economic development in Boston...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports UC San Diego to Study Crohn’s Disease

Release Date:

05/11/2019

... Das, Larry Smarr and Jürgen Schulze—researchers in diverse disciplines at the University of California San Diego ... for Crohn’s disease patients through $4.7 million in new grants from The Leona M. and Harry...

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