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Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

Release Date:

10/01/2013

... Women use more health care than men do, in part because of our need for reproductive health care. That’s why it’s so dismaying that one in five American women in our childbearing years (15 to 44) had no health...

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Health

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... girls, international grant making or countless other ways our sector is committed to improving the world, one can ... not just the middle class, but the poor, too. Why has our political rhetoric — the language...

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PNY News

Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... Kelly Community Improvement District (CIA), Inc. to open our satellite Choice Pantry in one of the highest need areas ... Stephen Grimaldi, Executive Director of NYCP. “Since our soft opening on April 27, 2017...

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Food Systems

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... communities and beyond. “We are at a pivotal moment in our nation’s long journey toward racial justice,” said ... president of the Surdna Foundation. “We are increasing our spending to give grantees breathing...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs

Release Date:

06/15/2023

... dignity. “This is a time of great and increasing need in our neighborhood, and across the world,” said the Rev. ... A. Jackson, Rector of Trinity Church Wall Street. “ Our faith calls on us to use our...

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Health

Housing and Homelessness

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

05 Aug 2019

FCCP Racial Equity Series: August 2019 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 5, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation ... power throughout philanthropy. In recent years, our understanding of how to best to actually center racial equity...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, Failures and Lessons

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... close it's doors in October. "As we get ready to close our doors in October, I am reminded of a quote I read years ... share four new reports that evaluate and synthesize what our grantmaking helped...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16 educational enrichment and ... of saturated capacity and community necessity, external resources can be applied to affect...

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20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... formula for funding schools across the State, with extra resources to schools serving a high proportion of students ... equity throughout the system? In a time of scarce resources , how can the State and City...

21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, ...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

Release Date:

09/07/2012

... of community dollars and trust, obligated to use those resources as wisely as possible through careful planning and ... purpose—with the need to make an impact with limited resources . They’ll discuss the...

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30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

All funders want the organizations they support to have the infrastructure and capacities necessary to deliver on their respective missions. Indeed, according to a recently published study by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO), a majority...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... internally and training staff Specific changes in human resources , investment, governance and other functions that ... Samantha Gilbert , Vice President, Talent and Human Resources , Ford Foundation Edgar...

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HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Limits Are Your Freedom

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make the world better. Private ... the afternoon. Depending on their existing knowledge and interests , members can register for...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Burke Foundation Announces Three New Staff Members

Release Date:

11/18/2020

... stress by connecting families to important community resources . Before her time with the Burke Foundation, Renée ...

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The Burke Foundation

Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... Forest Service—grantees of the Wildlife Conservation Society through the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... the core concept DDCF supports the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to foster through the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/16/2013

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the appointment of Risë Wilson as their first-ever Director of Philanthropy. Wilson will join the senior staff of the Foundation and oversee all of its philanthropic programs, which support the...