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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

Release Date:

03/27/2012

... governments, there are numerous areas where the nonprofit sector —and overseas funding—can continue to play an ... elsewhere can have a particularly significant impact is non -governmental organization (NGO)...

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Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund

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05/20/2016

... a $22 million fee from a $40 million gift to elder-care charities made by a late Hollywood talent scout and her ...

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Member News

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Aging

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The Irene Diamond Fund

Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... of activities to elevate work within the philanthropic sector related to leadership development and social impact, ... demands, and Laura’s expertise can help us deliver the resources that foundations and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... net while trying to protect our families and communities. Public schools are closing from Washington to Arkansas, and ... for a long-term financial downturn that threatens the sector . While most of these...

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Disaster Relief

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The New Philanthropic Village

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... Group to coordinate, this newly interwoven philanthropic sector will be better positioned to share resources , test new models, provide data on the sector , and promptly support the ...

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

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

... Century Foundation’s Black Women for Black Girls Giving Circle and researched and written by Dr. Avis ... . Dr. Jones-DeWeever, also Director of the Research, Public Policy and Information Center for African-...

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Network Building

Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... . Gun violence is one of our nation’s most urgent public health and safety challenges, with more than 100,000 ... the necessary research? NV: Given the sheer scope of the resources the government can bring to...

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Communications/Media

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Ashley Allen

... with enacting change in both education and educational non -profits within a variety of low-income communities. She ...

Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... utilize the largest proportion of national health care resources . PBGH, a non - profit coalition of large health care purchasers seeking to ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ... with Black girls, including those outside of traditional non - profit...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Ashley Allen as the new Manager of Member Engagement

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... with enacting change in both education and educational non -profits within a variety of low-income communities. She ...

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PNY News

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... immigrants and refugees have access to the tools and resources they need to obtain better jobs and integrate ... Fund World Education Services Inc. (WES) is a 501(c)3 non - profit social...

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Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... that best leverages technology’s improvement in public schools, youth development or workforce development. ... at the educational pipeline to the City’s technology sector , which is the fastest-growing and...

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16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

Whether you fund housing, hunger or higher education, investments in a nonprofit’s ability to maximize the time and expertise of volunteers provide a high return on that investment. A study from the TCC Group found that "when nonprofit organizations...

27 Oct 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Arcus Foundation, 44 West 28th Street, 17th floor, NYC

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... an overview of the law, some lessons learned, sample resources and guides, tips in handling an audit,...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

Release Date:

02/07/2012

... to provide societal benefits through a stronger nonprofit sector , and helping to create stronger non -governmental organizations (NGOs) so that funders’ ... will influence how organizations can allocate program...

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Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... favor. At the same time, worker-rights groups presume that charities are on their side when it comes to doing the right ... try to figure out how to pay for rising costs that for- profit businesses and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bank of America : Expands Neighborhood Builders Nonprofit Leadership Development Program in 74 Cities

Release Date:

11/09/2018

... the bank's Student Leaders(R), Anchor Grants, and employee giving and volunteering programs.... Bank of America : Expands .....

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

Release Date:

07/13/2021

... with community-based institutions such as the Brooklyn Public Library. Over five years, Ariane built out and ... Javon Robinson received her Master’s in Public Administration from the NYU Wagner Graduate...

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PNY News

18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... the recent victories and to learn how the philanthropic sector can partner with advocates to support this critical ... Lessons learned from CPR's multi-strategy, multi- sector campaign Opportunities and...