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Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

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12/14/2018

... first and only public charity dedicated to New York City ’s largest borough—launched Invest in Youth in 2015 ...

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Brooklyn Org

The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for ... on Foundations released Perpetuity or Limited Lifespan: How Do Family...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... systems, and we’ve asked ourselves a simple question: how can the human family be nourished by food that harms both ... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo...

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09 Dec 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Employee Handbooks: Requirements and Recommendations

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... maintaining a current handbook is an important task. But how often should an organization revise its handbook? And at ... partner coverage?). Finally, we’ll explore trends and new policies and benefits that,...

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10 Sep 2019

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Investigation of Harassment and Discrimination Complaints: A Practical Guide

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations ... to issue a written report. Explore Practical questions of how to protect...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds "Innovation Team" in Syracuse

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03/12/2015

... Miner has tapped her former planning director to head a new “innovation team.” Tim Knauss reports for ... and innovation. He’ll oversee a team of four in the city ’s new Office of Innovation...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... Ford Foundation, Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce NEW YORK —Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced steps the City is taking to re-start the economy and rebuild a fairer ...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... on Philanthropy and Civil Society symposium considered how and why more funders have not adopted strategic ... Effective philanthropy leaders may apply lessons about how ideas catch on to extend their reach...

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Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting

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05/21/2014

... politics and strategies to full equality. Philanthropy New York ’s 35th Annual Meeting also featured Anu Bhagwati, ... in Beijing, she is advancing new work to identify just how...

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

... has led the foundation's efforts to identify and assess new , large-scale opportunities for impact across the ... evidence, and ultimately do the most good with the resources it has. . . Rockefeller...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

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10/26/2020

... Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic October 26, 2020 | NEW YORK – The Rockefeller Foundation will commit USD1 billion ... addition to this unique, one-time commitment of additional resources...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... districts as well as to key demographic groups. The new grant opportunity aligns with the Foundation’s ... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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12 Dec 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... pathways, effective existing models, and needed reforms How philanthropy can effectively support youth and ... . ($150 fee) In collaboration with New York Foster Youth Funders Group Helping...

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03 Jun 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Effective Workforce Strategies for Immigrants

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting will focus on ... needs of immigrants with low-to-high skills — and how philanthropy can best respond. Presenters Nisha ...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... is critical for achieving meaningful impact. The new voices and ideas they bring to the table help to ... first major D5 publication in 2011. Once a year, we show how this movement is unfolding and share the...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

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02/16/2022

... Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund today announced a new $1.5 million partnership with Echoing Green to launch ... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources to leaders with direct knowledge...

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Policy Core Series 2020 - A Recap

... Core series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that helps funders navigate the legal, strategic, and ... fear being on the wrong side of IRS rules or are unsure of how to...

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against these well-funded right-wing ... 4. Rights and Democracy Institute - Vermont and New Hampshire The Rights & Democracy...

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