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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic services such as ... to an organization’s effectiveness and provide resources to address those needs. A follow-up...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... youth. In 2007, we began leveraging the Foundation's resources through...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... benefit from capacity support, field connections, or other resources that the funder could offer. Grantmaker learning to ... requirements necessarily eat into our grantees’ finite resources , Project Streamline...

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09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

7:00am to 2:00pm

... swelling even as the overall veteran population declines; public agencies that serve veterans are undergoing major ... do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources to support this...

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Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million

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12/31/2012

... for the performing arts and culture, AIDS research, public health, human rights and civil society, and education. ... ending a long run of major contributions to AIDS research, public health, the performing...

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Schools Rake In Private Funds

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07/28/2013

... in pledges that the fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system received this past year quotes Rick ... summer camp. The fundraising arm of the New York City public -school system brought in a...

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Education

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Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees

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09/24/2013

... Carnegie, have dedicated their private wealth to the public good. (Carnegie Corporation of New York President ... which recognises those who use their private wealth for public good, were announced today by...

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American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

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03/13/2015

... of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The program, which the YMCA is helping to run, ... Interior reach its goal of getting 1 million volunteers on public land each year, while...

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15 Oct 2018

Census Funders: Coordinating with NY Counts 2020

Monday, October 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the citizenship question, messaging and other issues . Jennifer Drake of The Dyson Foundation and Robyn ... in Person*** If you are a funder interested in Census 2020 issues but can't make it to Times...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

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03/18/2020

... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... such as the right to food and water, and other legal issues that may arise. Direct trauma and...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Strategy & Management Jason McGill, Founder and Principal, Justice Associates Cheryl...

Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... speaks to a lack of trust and other power dynamic issues between funders and grantee partners, and...

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Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards

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03/08/2018

... leaders who have made an indelible impact on the gender justice movement at the local, state, and national level. Ms. ... color are essential to our mission to advance equity and justice for all. It is fitting...

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Gender Justice

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04 Nov 2021

All the Tools in the Toolbox: Philanthropic Support for (C)4 Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 4, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... change efforts funders can support to advance immigrant justice is often misunderstood, including 501(c)4 strategies. ... offer organizers additional tools in their fight for justice . Join GCIR for a...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector Public interest groups say there aren't nearly enough tech ... for Google and Facebook, Mozilla believes building good public policy around technology...

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Technology

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Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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03/28/2017

... of Directors Laura Walker, president and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s ... April 2017. Under Walker’s leadership, New York Public Radio’s audience has grown from 1...

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Health

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... and policymakers to improve early reading programs in public schools. University of the State of New York Regents ... assistance, and more. Arts and Culture Brooklyn Public Library will use a $158,000 grant to...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... York City schools — and what’s not. New York City public schools have made some impressive gains over the past ... overlooked body of research showing the most effective public schools give teachers time to...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... profits support the continuing restoration of 4 public parks and 55 community gardens in low-income ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant dollars. Travelers...

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