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Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

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12/05/2019

... that is necessary to maintain the continued growth—and more importantly, the integrity—of the impact investing ... to-date and therefore are appropriate for TPF grants. Public engagement and policy (e.g.,...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males. Young Black ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

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04/08/2020

... since 2015. McGruder joins the foundation from New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she served as the chief operating ... amidst a rapidly changing media landscape. "We couldn't be more excited to...

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20 Mar 2020

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series - via Zoom

Friday, March 20, 2020 - 10:00am to Friday, May 1, 2020 - 11:30am

... their indirect cost policies, and structure grants to more effectively support grantee financial resilience in the ... of these sessions, they will not be offered via remote access . This is a cohort-based...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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06/28/2016

... and benefits costs among community, private, operating and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to New York City metro area data. The 2016 survey is ... the field. This includes data on...

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PNY News

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Executive Leadership

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Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

... Philanthropy New York in 2007, Kristen coordinated the public education and humanitarian aid programs at MADRE, an ... for Philanthropy New York events, including: event-related resources , distance learning...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... of Programs and Advocacy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Edgar Villanueva ... (UNCW), philanthropic and civic organizations focused on providing capacity building to...

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Community Development

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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New York Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire

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04/05/2021

... history. Under her leadership, the foundation has awarded more than $5 billion in grants to nonprofit organizations ... Slutsky said. “We have an extraordinary staff and a great board with the right people to...

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The New York Community Trust

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Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... to the current crisis facing nonprofits and civil society more broadly. 1. Provide Rapid Response Grants At the ... frontline organizations and make the case for increased resources to support additional...

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Teagle Foundation Forum Explores What Liberal Arts Can Offer Underrepresented Students

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10/05/2019

... that higher education is in some ways, alas, doing more to replicate than resist the trend toward savage ... ones educating the majority of underprivileged students. Public community colleges are, he said, and...

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NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... the age” until it is achieved - which is becoming more real evidenced by: Other systemic policy reforms such ... Crossroads Detention Centers are housing fewer and fewer children . The NYC public...

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... organizations, NGOs and governments to improve access , quality, and relevance of primary and secondary education. We have made great strides over the past several years: the Sustainable ... Joyce Malombe , Sr...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... economy and domestic economic policies to better inform public policy decisions. I am excited about the opportunity ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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The New York Environmental Funders Network

... influence within their organizations to explore how their resources can be used most effectively to impact the ... This working group acts as a facilitator for its members, providing a space to share insights...

NYPL Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

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01/16/2020

... the NYPL’s largest and busiest circulating library, with more than 1.7 million visits a year and an annual circulation ... books and materials along with free computer and internet access , technology training...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

... a high performing healthcare system that achieves better access , improved quality, and greater efficiency, ... people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children , and elderly adults. “ released a new...

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Public Policy

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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... This post originally appeared on the Alliance for Children and Families website here . Many academic journal ... books are devoted to the importance of leadership to the success of organizations, whether in...

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Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

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02/2015

... to successful capacity building. The guide also introduces more than 30 pieces of online-only content related to ... accompanied by a curated collection of capacity-building resources from around the field. Supporting Grantee Capacity: ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... the Rockefeller Foundation announced its support for a new public -private program that will help cities across the ... RE.invest Initiative, which will align philanthropic and public resources...

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