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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... Initiatives Cambridge, MA — The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Ellen Meltzer ... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and...

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Between Two Hands: From Conversation to Commitment

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05/08/2026

... the maternal health deserts of Central and East Brooklyn. More than five years ago, after attending a similar ... through a community-based funding approach that mobilizes resources quickly to expand ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

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08/28/2017

... not anymore. While seven years ago 69 percent of black children and 58 percent of Latino children reported having little to no swimming ability, ... to research commissioned by the USA Swimming Foundation...

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... for a coordinated, nationwide approach to the goal of more diversity at the front of college classrooms, across all ... faculty from one school to another. That may help the schools that 'win' the...

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... and administration. Strategic foundations like ours more likely are investing in a specific project, while individual donors are more likely to support the organization: their alma mater, ... is that...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Candice Carnage Joins Ms. Foundation for Women as Vice President, Finance and Administration

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02/01/2012

... budgeting, analysis, and administrative management for the Children ’s Museum of Manhattan as its Director of Finance ...

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Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

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11/13/2020

... relevant and responsive practices, especially for children attending our state’s most historically ...

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... at that point, had been functioning without a staff for more than a decade. The mission, website, guidelines, ... appearance. We are continually exploring, with the help of resources like Vu Le’s Nonprofit AF...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

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05/18/2016

... Input on Justice Reform by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... considerable praise from members, we know we have much more work to do. The movement to...

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PNY News

17 Jan 2019

The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... at the border to the proposed radical overhaul of the public charge rule. Can we expect more harmful immigration policies in 2019? How can ... with any questions. In collaboration with Children...

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03 Oct 2024

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Thursday, October 3, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street

... delve into the complexities of this crisis and explore pathways to a more just and equitable future for these vital organizations. ... of Collaborators: Please email Ariane Cruz, Manager of Public...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... the Bay Area, increasingly frequent flooding is putting more and more strain on aging infrastructure, while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... families, achieve financial security, and provide their children with better opportunities for the future—and we ...

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The Perpetuity Debate

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04/29/2014

... of job security, reduces risk, and gives them more influence as assets appreciate. The one limited-life ... if a foundation has a limited or perpetual life. Doing more good over the long haul than in the...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... awareness of the long-standing problem of inequities; turn schools into neighborhood hubs; and provide individuals and ... the experience of Brownsville. Please join us to learn more from some of the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

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09/09/2014

... diverse and responsive organizational practices; human resources ; information technology practices; communications; ... Now in its eighth year, the Awards program has received more than 630 qualified...

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The New York Community Trust

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09 Jun 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... partners, and funders working to increase student career success . Nationwide, community colleges have seen a ... strategies are needed for CUNY and its students to emerge more resilient from this crisis?...

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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... of interest or divide like-minded voters at the expense of more powerful interests. Foundations...

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11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

... examine what philanthropy’s evolving relationship with public policy and government means in the context of the ... (or not do) given the ongoing polarization? To learn more vist the Money and Power site ...

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