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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

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12/22/2014

... director. “Those who know Helen—from colleagues and grantees to trustees and policymakers—feel lucky to work ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and protect...

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Surdna Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... producers of the popular HULU series East Los High , who are building new research and audience metric models to help ... community in the 21st century. Read more about all of our grantees on the website. Now...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

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02/09/2021

... that make up the United States. With these five grants, we are affirming our commitment to support organizations engaged ... multiplicity of our complex history.” The five grantees and projects are...

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Mellon Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... justice issues in Guam. The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the Leadership ... and equal protection of cultural and environmental resources in Guam. “At a time when our...

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15 Apr 2010

Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Who is accountable for teenagers who are chronically absent from school? What interventions are most effective for chronically absent teens? What ... teens? Imagine you are...

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06 Apr 2016

Know What They Owe – Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... this letter offers. These complex award letters are inconsistent, incomplete, and often include misleading ... Students, families, and even college advisors are often unable to accurately decipher them or...

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05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more ... of schools in the New York City metropolitan region that are majority-minority (meaning the student...

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Children, Youth and Families

16 May 2017

Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... LGBTQ people. Despite the risks, immigrants and refugees are speaking out. They continue to find safety, support, and ... young women, girls, and gender nonconforming youth are leading efforts to engage and...

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25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... New York Funders Alliance and its members. There are about two dozen foundations already associated with this group, but its meetings are open to all who are interested in learning about...

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Census 2020

Workforce Development

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... of trustees and staff of Carnegie Corporation of New York are thrilled to welcome Dame Louise Richardson on her first ... of Oxford with the development of a vaccine. What is your perspective at this point on...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... Bernard J. Milano, President of The PhD Project. "But they are playing a zero-sum game." "Because minorities are ... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources...

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Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

... on the same issues at the same time? What truths are we forced to confront? Do we begin to uncover how ... many of our members quickly sought to collaborate, pool resources and increase giving to essential...

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Philanthropy New York

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

Release Date:

11/30/2022

... seeks to expand New Yorkers’ access to knowledge and resources capable of sustaining an informed citizenry. This ...

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

4/29/2015 - Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar Recording

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04/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, " Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method ."

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John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board

Release Date:

10/13/2014

... CEOs and CFOs on matters such as government audits, OMB Circular A-133 audits, governance reviews, bond ...

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of NY

Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

A three-part intensive cohort exchange Are you a leader in a foundation that has committed to equity ... introducing new equity-focused policies and practices in your foundation? Would you enjoy a peer learning...

20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... and make the most of honest feedback to ensure that they are employing responsive strategies, making better grants and ... for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) created Power Moves: Your essential philanthropy...

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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

... work, study, and otherwise navigate “white spaces.” Are these encounters a mere growing pain as society becomes ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring empathy and the important role it plays in society are below for your reference. Mood of the...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and those who lead grantmaking strategy and practice are invited to attend a breakfast conversation about ... for small and midsize groups that may not have the resources for extensive support. During our time...