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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

Release Date:

06/27/2016

... like: Informing students that public colleges are a better value than for-profit schools. Encouraging high ability, ... college-prep program for low-income students. We want all our capable young people,...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

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01/22/2020

... that power without asking ourselves—how can we support our visionary nonprofit and community partners while ... Project’s community of grantmakers, there’s a strong value placed on openly sharing stories,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... and business leaders recognize their contributions and value . We are proud to support these women-led informal ... WIEGO. “This infusion of funding will support WIEGO and our network partners to advance...

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 10 Grant Recipients to Support Family Engagement Programs

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03/08/2022

... the submissions, and the competitive process that surfaced our 10 grantees,” said Ambika Kapur , program officer for ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... Analysis for Program Officer series! If you missed our 2022 Financial Series, explore the programming and watch ...

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Dana Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members

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07/18/2023

... as it develops its timely new focus on neuroscience and society .” Paula A. Kerger is president and chief ... 350 publications in leading peer-reviewed journals. “ Our newly elected board members each bring...

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09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Thousands of young New York City immigrants -- many of them high school students -- waited on line on August 15 to begin the process of applying for deportation deferrals under President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While...

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15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... food inspection and public health, management of our nation’s airspace and air traffic control, scientific ...

28 Nov 2012

Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Webinar

... funds that have been established, what we learned from our first convening of those recovery funds. We will also ...

23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... in the social, spiritual, economic, and political life of our nation. PRESENTERS Lori Bezahler (moderator), ...

20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and even transforming low-performing public schools. Our first session, which focused on how to identify schools ...

06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... series designed by Philanthropy New York to engage our members in cutting-edge conversations on why and how ...

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Issue-Based

To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

Release Date:

08/16/2012

... farming and wine-growing industries and community health. Our state is being closely watched as a decision from the ...

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All Funders

25 Mar 2015

Beyond Gender Equity: How Philanthropy is Taking Gender Norms into Account

Wednesday, March 25, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... posing a different set of questions for ourselves and our organizations. Join your fellow funders for an open, ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Learn about how your family foundation can move beyond basic grantmaking, from grants to non-charities, scholarships, and international grants, to program-related investments (PRIs), and even advocacy and policy engagement.

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Professional Development

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Roundtable Discussion

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Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York City

04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

Almost a quarter of our New York City kids do not graduate from high school. ...

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Children, Youth and Families

14 Jan 2016

Discovering All of the Roles You (and Your Team) Play

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Developing a personal work strategy is critical to achieving success in your job. Learn how to recraft your job into roles promoting leadership and confidence.