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The Wallace Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19

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03/19/2020

... is an opportunity’. And still, I felt like I was getting ready for a snowstorm – annoyed, and scared, but also sort ... in crisis. My son was sent home from his freshman year of college . In my confusion these...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

With recent policy wins such as the NYC Earned Sick Time Act, the NYC Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, women (and men) have some ... policies on the horizon? What combinations of direct education ,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

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07/14/2015

... law actually do. What are the combinations of direct education , social media, traditional public information ... ” REGISTER NOW With recent policy wins such as the NYC Earned Sick Time Act, the NYC...

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PNY News

05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in partnership with the City of New York, has launched the NYC Task Force on Ending Girls’ Incarceration. Composed of ... Services, Department of Probation, NYPD, Department of Education ) as well as non-profit...

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Race Forward Announces Roster of Participants for NYCT-funded Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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06/09/2017

... institutions, and the city will soon be releasing a Create NYC Cultural Plan, the city’s most ambitious intervention ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

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02/21/2017

... record as a donor, or the legacy you are pursuing, find resources to give to organizations engaging on the issues in ... your values now. 4. March, help, run Financial resources are not the only assets donors...

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Arabella Advisors

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... to invest in protecting Black lives if our movement is not ready to invest in Black...

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Social Justice

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North Star Fund

Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... many organizations struggle to identify viable, investment- ready projects. As a result, many emerging economies still ... investment. Our partnership will unlock the financing and resources that are essential...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

25 Jun 2014

The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources and live recording of this program. Part of Can ... levels - in making the financing of cities, public higher education and homeownership more democratic Alternatives to ... including state...

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Community Development

Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... is that foundations don’t have an infinite supply of resources . Every dollar we spend on overhead is a dollar that ...

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New York Health Foundation

Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

Release Date:

06/20/2023

... finance research to promote ways in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants ranging from $140,000 ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

12/23/2013

... to Ford, where he was vice president of the foundation’s Education , Creativity and Freedom of Expression program, ... Foundation and a distinguished lecturer at the Baruch College School of Public Affairs and...

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Ford Foundation

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... at Berkeley, a Master of Laws in environmental and natural resources at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College and a Juris Doctor degree at the University of California, Hastings ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... and managerial experience, including her impact in opening career opportunities for women and people of color, will help ... Previously, she had a successful, four-decades-long career in financial services...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... Corp.) At a time when public discussion of higher education has focused on a perceived growth in non-academic ... research universities continue to devote most of their resources to their core activities:...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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15 Jun 2021

Leveraging Philanthropy to Build a Responsive Small Business Ecosystem

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... work together as an emerging funder collective to support NYC Small Business. Please join Next Street, ... link above. (no fee) Members of Asset Funders Network and NYC Small Business Funders Collective :...

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Corporate Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's Torch Andrew Rigie , Executive .....

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... pressing opportunities and challenges.” Throughout her career , Aniagolu-Okoye has designed and implemented ... and transparency in the extractives sector. Earlier in her career Aniagolu-Okoye was deputy...

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Ford Foundation

12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In November 2014 Mayor De Blasio released the Career Pathways report, with ten recommendations including adopting a Career Pathways framework, committing $100 million for ... click the Register Now link above. (no...

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