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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

Release Date:

05/05/2021

... today can claim to have achieved that goal. By the best estimates , it won’t be reached globally for another ... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending reached a...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

Release Date:

08/03/2022

... with grantees about what they really need and how best we can support them. Flexible and equitable grantmaking ... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources for...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... (models), how do we support grantees in optimizing their resources and ensure they’re able to...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... 2009, and completed his PhD from that same institution in 2014 . Jones’s proposed research...

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Mellon Foundation

New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... can help those with autism spectrum disorder succeed. In 2014 , The Trust supported Quality Services for the Autism ... for funder collaborative housed at The Trust, which pools resources to expand access for...

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The New York Community Trust

New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

Release Date:

11/13/2018

... the opportunities afforded to students, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, ... work by teachers, administrators, and policy makers, the report says. “Students learn by doing, and...

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Science

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Diversity and Inclusion

Publication date:

06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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Board & Trustees

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Board of Directors

A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... the economic downturn, many funders considered the best ways to address rampant unemployment. Even though they ...

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Workforce Development

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

Release Date:

11/13/2012

... staff learned during Hurricane Sandy that even the best of plans won’t cover everything that can go wrong. In ...

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Philanthropy New York

Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... balance between direct services and advocacy in a way that best matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact. We ...

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Legal Issues

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Philanthropy New York

TCC Group

Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

Publication date:

11/2008

Grantmakers who fund community organizing say it's the best option when you want to promote civic engagement and .....

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Community Development

Social Justice

Model Partnerships for Impact: The Cricket Island Foundation and Communities United

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... case study spotlights these two organizations' lessons and best practices... Model Partnerships for Impact: The Cricket .....

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Education

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The Cricket Island Foundation

19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... session is designed to: Provide funders with a 360 status report on the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities ... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

Release Date:

04/23/2014

Philanthropy New York's Michael Hamill Remaley on the April 30th event, CEO Interview with Wallace Foundation President Will Miller.

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Human trafficking is often approached as a women and children’s human rights and social justice issue. Rightly so considering the U.S. State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ...

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Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

Release Date:

10/01/2013

... 44) had no health insurance last year, according to a new report from the Guttmacher Institute. Fortunately, help is ... . The Raising Women’s Voices website has some helpful resources , including fact sheets...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

Release Date:

07/12/2012

... By employing a thoughtful approach, you can bring new resources to bear and advance your own efforts to achieve ...

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All Funders

30 Jun 2015

Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Missed the webinar? View recording here . The 2015 Global Peace Index identifies trends in global peacefulness over the past eight years. Has the world become more or less peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And...