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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

Release Date:

04/25/2017

... to oversee Skillful’s state-based efforts to create a labor market that values each individual’s skillset and ... Zoë Baird. “Beth has a proven track record, both in the public and private sectors, managing...

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Ford, J.M.Kaplan, Teagle and David Rockefeller Fund All Working to Bring College Into Prison

Release Date:

10/30/2017

... Prisoner Reentry Institute at John Jay College of Criminal Justice , provides college courses to incarcerated people who ... why. There’s a lot of room for reform in the criminal justice system, with many...

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Justice Reform

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The Teagle Foundation

The David Rockefeller Fund

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

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

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... establish solid partnerships with donors, civil society, public and private sector leaders. With over 20 years in the ... inequalities through initiatives on tax and gender justice , including the VOICE program...

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For Grantseekers

... to serve grantmaking organizations, we provide additional resources and services to grantseekers as part of our ... organizational assistance for your nonprofit, explore the resources and recommended sites...

Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... in primary school enrollment rates, but the number of students dropping out of school continues to be a challenge. ... rate in primary school is 13.1%, and fewer than 50% of students will complete their...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of the nation’s most successful campaigns for economic justice . Staff of a large foundation press for a program to ... effective approaches for tackling much-needed, widespread public policy alternatives and...

Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office.” The provision is often referred to as the ... from most lobbying activities, are free to engage in public debates, promote public...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... country. She has always been a fierce advocate for social justice , and all of us at Schott are excited for her as she ... what is now nationally known as the Schott Foundation for Public Education... Dr...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/19/2012

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

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... But the national climate has also pushed many social justice -oriented funders toward a more considered and ... twist, zeroing in on work that's often been called "donor organizing ." This month,...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

... growing), are a diverse group of professionals who wish to join and help strengthen local nonprofit boards. Each ... Mayor’s Office of Operations, the Director of the Human Resources Administration’s (HRA)...

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All Funders

US States Embrace Baby Boxes

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... practice of distributing “baby boxes” to expectant parents —and taking the opportunity to also educate families ... signs up and comes in for a prenatal checkup. As a result, parents save time and money, and...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... and Jennene Tierney was appointed Director of Human Resources . Both bring to Arcus a wealth of experience in ... at Young & Rubicam, a leading advertising, branding and public relations agency. Jennene...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

Foundation for Child Development

24 Jul 2019

A Post-Victory Breakfast Briefing on Congestion Pricing & the Road Ahead

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... organized and powerful coalition of over 150 business, labor , good government, environmental and justice organizations, secured passage of a robust ... and implementation “the valley of death." Please...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Publication date:

04/2012

Explore how employee engagement can be used as a powerful tool to build loyalty, develop talent, and increase the value of current relationships with nonprofit partners.

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Philanthropy New York

Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... a priority while continuing to dedicate the bulk of their resources to support the same, largely homogenous set of ... positive change. The idea of equitable distribution of resources has again captured the...

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Insights

Funding Area

Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

The New York Community Trust

2018 Hightlights

Release Date:

01/23/2019

... continued to increase our partnerships with other PSOs to join together on programs, offered 84% more webinars for ... Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census. Member-...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/27/2023

... grant portfolio that advances the Foundation’s social justice mission with a focus on environmental, climate, and land justice . Bringing a deep commitment to movement- and ... within the climate ...

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Surdna Foundation

02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... . A program presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, and by the Donors' Education Collaborative and the Public Education Grantmakers Network. WHO SHOULD...

Jordan Joseph

... and staff to develop and implement the organization’s educational programs and events. Prior to joining ... Jordan supported mentees by planning and implementing educational programs aimed at college readiness...

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