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16 Jul 2015

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... the latest trends in Employee Engagement from CECP’s Giving in Numbers research, then we’ll deep dive, ... face while incorporating and sustaining strategic volunteering at their companies. Small table...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Corporate Funders

All Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

Insights from 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence - Part 2

Release Date:

06/26/2025

... series. Read Part 1 today. The resilience of the nonprofit sector has been tested amidst the phasing out of pandemic era ... out the root cause of why they can’t access sufficient resources — what do they need...

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Insights

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Finance & Asset Management

With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

Release Date:

10/26/2016

... the question, “Did this effort make things better?” Giving grants is not enough; we must measure the true impact ... Representing various fields and industries, the private sector is especially well-positioned...

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Insights

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... lead an expanding program initiative designed to enrich public understanding of science and mathematics. Konforti ... lay and scientific, as well as a longstanding interest in public education and outreach. An...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Health

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

02 Jun 2025

Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund

Monday, June 2, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... discuss how the fund used a power-shifting process to move resources to emerging and growing coalitions. What will you ... should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking, public policy, and related roles...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

Release Date:

09/28/2011

... in this deeply difficult time for much of the nonprofit sector . Yet it is reassuring to see the level of foundation ... response and engagement with the current crisis in public funding, which affects 44 of...

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Insights

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All Funders

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... Center, the City University of New York, and the New York Public Library Centers for Reading and Writing. Technical ...

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Insights

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... many who appeared to be Muslim in neighborhoods and public places. Many immigrant rights groups are now sharing ... rights organizations that continue to act as vital resources on behalf of immigrant youth and...

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Insights

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

21 Mar 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, March 21, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street; James Baldwin Room

... of their efforts to connect new New Yorkers to the public workforce system, forge innovative partnerships, and ... indicate by which organizer you were invited. (No fee.) Non -Members: Please email ... is a...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Workforce Development

04 Mar 2025

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Solutions to achieve higher impact through corporate volunteering such as: Skills-based volunteerism Alignment ... indicate by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non -Member Funders: Please email ...

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Network Building

Format

Breakout Discussion

Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

12 Jul 2016

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot ... indicate by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Non -Member Funders: Please email ...

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Professional Development

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Audience

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

New York City

14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... leaders to outline the individual levers each sector is pulling to make ending mass incarceration in New ... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task – to rethink...

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11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles exploring people of color in ... of people of color are below for your reference. Race, Public Space, and Public...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... also tackled this issue and there were very good resources available everywhere. At roughly the same time, we ... there were some particular racial differences within the sector that merited more focused...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Get It Right, Right Now

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... in an impressive multi-year project to ensure adequate public and private resources necessary for a full and accurate count nationwide, ... an extraordinarily strong case for widespread, multi- sector...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Public Policy

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

Long Island Community Foundation

New York Foundation

Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... healthcare access and delivery underscores the fact that public health in the U.S. still has much room for ... core of this problem are resource allocation challenges. Resources are always scarce, no matter...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Health

Related Organizations

Aetna Foundation

NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... the Native American arts community to generate a policy brief and ensure that Native American voices are included in ... unions to ensure that the myriad voices of the City's public school community are...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

Release Date:

09/24/2012

... Women are also becoming bolder and more strategic in their giving in large part due to the emergence of these ... Good, the Arabella Advisors blog , on September 18, 2012 and is reprinted with permission. The...

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Insights

Audience

All Funders

Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... STEM Programs in 80 Schools Verizon will give 80 public schools $20,000 each to stimulate interest in and ... Innovate Learning Grants that will go to underserved public schools, those with large numbers of...