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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

Release Date:

07/19/2012

... (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on June 20, 2012 and is ... likely to benefit from this sort of investment? After all, change is something many talk about,...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... country faces such great challenges,” said Zimmerman. “ Philanthropy offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core principles of ... and justice in the United States...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Human Services

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

Release Date:

01/26/2017

... is being overseen by the Solidaire Network and the Women Donors Network. The two fundraising networks, with offices in ...

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Gender Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... and almost all its work is being paid for by private donors . The federal government is prohibited from funding ... involves synthesizing new stem cell lines. “Without philanthropy we would not have a single...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... Oliveira talked about the foundation’s philosophy about philanthropy and how she encourages donors and foundations to support riskier causes... New York ...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

PhilTV This Week: March 3, 2017

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... Brooklyn Museum Open Society Foundations Supports Climate Change Glossary NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for ...

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PhilTV This Week

15 Nov 2016

Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... communication tools, stakeholder engagement outreach and resources can help companies meet the demands of diverse and ... strategy How to use metrics to build the case for CSR resources How to rise above the “...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... pillars: bring the world together to address climate change in a more concerted manner and seize the climate ... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic...

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... major component of the initiative is a collaboration among Bard Graduate Center, the Conservation Department of ... Active Matter” with the goal of creating intellectual resources with which 21st century...

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Arts

Science

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... they support visionary people on the frontlines of social change around the world.” Prior to joining the Open Society ... he was Editor-in-Chief of the Review of Law of Social Change and President of the...

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Ford Foundation

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Strategy Consultants & Facilitators

Publication date:

07/2023

This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. ... Organizations : The Pershing Square Foundation Change Elemental 1717 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 1025, ... and Coach Recommending Organization: North Star Fund Slope Resources www.sloperesources.com Joe Brown, (908) 928-0916 Re ...

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Benchmarks

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York

Release Date:

10/21/2014

The grant will expand the Y Scholars Program to reach at least 400 additional children in New York City.

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... largest employer-led coalition committed to creating pathways to employment for young people, today announced that ... and employment – to meaningful job opportunities and resources . . . Rockefeller, JPMorgan...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... sits on the boards of Brooklyn Workforce Innovations, and Pathways to Apprenticeship (P2A). She served as the Board ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

18 Nov 2020

In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... with the Commissioner, who is familiar with health philanthropy and its role in the City, as he discusses a ... lessons learned from this pandemic that are likely to change DOHMH practice moving forward,...

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Health

18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... two business days before the event. A program presented by Philanthropy New York’s policy committee Philanthropy ... Foundation Advocacy 2011 , in conjunction with the Donors ’ Education...

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Issue-Based

Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

Release Date:

10/22/2009

... to present ideas and develop discussions about issues in philanthropy . Those issues can be sensitive or volatile. ... A successful visibility plan does not track how many new donors the grantee was able to...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025

... commitment to action . In partnership with True North EDI, Philanthropy New York created Leading With Race Equity: ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity...

ASPCA Awards $8.9 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations in First Half of 2013

Release Date:

07/29/2013

Altogether, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ... also quoted in this article.) NEW YORK—The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) ...