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Booth Ferris Foundation, New York Community Trust and Others Support Apollo Theater Transformation

Release Date:

12/10/2018

The Apollo Theater announced today that it is undertaking the initial phase of the iconic Theater’s transformation into the Apollo Performing Arts Center through two new theaters within the Victoria Theater Redevelopment Project at 233 West 125th...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Booth Ferris Foundation

19 May 2020

Addressing Racial Inequities in our COVID-19 Responses

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly ... efforts and service-delivery challenges that impact NYC ’s students and youth. Despite people of color (POC) .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

... of Directors. Dr. Spar is the current President of Barnard College , a private liberal arts college for women in New York City. "Debora Spar's global ... Dr. Spar became the seventh president of...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

... York Collaborative Program , presented with the Donors' Education Collaborative , The New York Juvenile Justice ... can’t learn in chaotic, disorganized schools. As the NYC Department of Education...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

... thinker who has succeeded enormously at every phase of her career . She embodies the energy and entrepreneurial spirit ... to establishing Sadie Nash, Clarke enjoyed a successful career in the arts. She led the...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... Executive Director of Merck Family Fund, has had a long career in philanthropy. She shared: Ruth and fellows.jpg The ... when are we going to get off the sidelines? If you’re ready to answer that call, Seeding...

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Food Systems

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North Star Fund

02 Apr 2024

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

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Please join ... assistant to director. Themes we will explore: Career transitions and growth - how to...

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Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

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02/18/2016

... students of color. Bob is a respected problem-solver in education who understands the needs of students and teachers. ... drive and refreshing humility, he has worked his entire career for social justice and...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Education

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ... Foundation and IDRC, we developed and delivered executive education training workshops in Ghana and South...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education ’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males. Young Black ...

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Education

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With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

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05/18/2016

... common-core-aligned curricula hosted by New York state’s education department, have now been downloaded more than 45 ...

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Education

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... The AGN grant program provides funding and educational resources to developers of affordable housing who are ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Housing and Homelessness

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A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education ) — can be great conduits between companies with ...

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3/30/2016 "The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity" PPT Presentation & Materials

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03/2016

View materials for the program "The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity."

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Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

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01/06/2015

... of Wikipedia’s health information. The Wikipedia education model for classroom assignments has been widely used in undergraduate college education . A pilot of the Wikipedia Education...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

NYC foundations who care about community and equity are ... the moment, they are going to need ingenuity, compassion, resources , intelligence, friends, and allies. Smart, savvy, ... is underscored by leadership...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Simple and Fast City Contracting: Introducing the Health and Human Services Accelerator

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... is to simplify and speed the contract process, minimizing resources required for procurement and allowing organizations ... To learn more about the HHS Accelerator, visit www. nyc .gov/hhsaccelerator . Simple...

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

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10/01/2012

... since 2002 and is a former Board member of United Way of NYC . A lawyer by training, she will be the first woman to lead United Way of NYC in its 75-year history, and will succeed Gordon J. ... lives of low-...

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United Way of New York City

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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

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04/29/2020

... to work and the workers who are needed for the businesses ready to reopen. America needs a plan to skill up the workers ... or furloughed workers to help them access online education and training. Employers...

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