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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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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... annual awards for outstanding contributions to creating a more just and equitable New York. The 2017 North Star Award ... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand...

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Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/14/2022

... the foundation that Rivian established at its initial public offering with 1% of equity – 8.3 million shares. ... Program for Leadership Development. "We could not be more thrilled to welcome Anisa to our...

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21 May 2019

First Responders at the Border:The Vital Role and Untapped Potential of a Reception System for Families and Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... collaboration with ABFE Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Children , Youth & Family Funders Roundtable Colorado .....

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... System” and launched by the U.S. Administration on Children , Youth and Families, a total of five initiatives ... to create opportunities for vulnerable families to access affordable housing and services...

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New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

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04/21/2020

... Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses More than 22 million people in the U.S. have filed ... of the coronavirus. Working-age adults under age 65 were more likely to say that these...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

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8:45am to 11:00am

... increasingly require quantitative data to demonstrate the success of program investments. Community-based nonprofits ... its own data base to track outcomes. How can data be used more effectively to...

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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/05/2023

... have a wide network of colleagues and thus might have a great candidate to nominate for the Board. The Governance ... contribute to four board meetings a year, serve on one or more of PNY’s Board committees ,...

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Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

... most of us couldn’t imagine it. Today, this iconic public space just outside Philanthropy New York's ... how Copenhagen transformed its public spaces to be more welcoming and inclusive,...

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Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

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03/17/2020

... convenings, galas, and meetings have been canceled, and more events are expected to be canceled this month. Thousands ... and COVID-19 has only reinforced this point. Instead of providing a grant to a...

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

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02/07/2012

... building. These included helping organizations become more effective, helping grantees be more competitive when ... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our ... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ...

16 Jun 2017

Philanthropy New York’s 38th Annual Meeting: The Power of Participation

Friday, June 16, 2017 -

8:00am to 1:30pm

... on the interrelated issues associated with voting rights, access to participation and how people get the information ... to your calendars . We will be updating this page with more information as the program...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

... Spends Down One of the many consequences of the Great Recession was its effect on foundations whose ... any grants for a couple of years, because we always made more than the required 5 percent in grants, or...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

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10/17/2019

... impacts of robots on jobs, wages, and workers today. While more recent studies have begun to measure these effects, the ... analyzes the impact of robots in the years following the Great Recession, from 2009...

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Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... experiences. Mission-aligned leadership contributes to more purposeful and effective board meetings and creates ... + CEO, BoardSource • Candice C. Jones , President + CEO, Public Welfare Foundation Session...

The House and Senate Tax Bills Are Terrible for Nonprofits and the Communities They Serve

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12/06/2017

... National Council on Nonprofits has said, “For more than 60 years, [the Johnson Amendment] has successfully ... seeking financial contributions, endorsements, and more .” Protecting the trust and high value that...

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Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... to her role there, Bleich is a second-year Master of Public Administration candidate at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service, specializing in international public and nonprofit management...

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NY Women’s Foundation Points Out Gender Issues that Need Addressing in Rikers’ Reform

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05/11/2017

... for eventual closure, there is an opportunity to think more deeply about the people who end up there. The number of women in the American justice system increased by more than 700 percent from 1980 to 2014 –...

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