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Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving

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06/11/2018

... issues he has championed. But rather than recede from public life in his twilight years, Soros has decided to push ... “The bigger the danger, the bigger the threat, the more I feel engaged to confront it,”...

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Open Society Foundations

NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

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07/25/2019

... Gas? If an artist were to choose colors for portraits of public officials to represent their records on climate ... President Obama’s legacy is a nation that produces more oil and natural gas than Saudi Arabia...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Family Fund

17 Dec 2020

Beyond the CSR Headlines: From Action to Impact

Thursday, December 17, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... will explore how best to align internal communications and public statements with the current practice and where ... in society and for business Effective strategies to take a more active stance, engage...

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Tools & Strategies

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Corporate Funders

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Communications

Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York

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11/29/2022

... 2023. She succeeds Irvin Rosenthal, who is retiring after more than 22 years in the role. Ms. Liebeskind will report to ... controls and transparent reporting are core to our success and mission. Luz is a...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

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06/05/2018

... Describing this process, he said, “We agreed that our resources could be used more strategically and with greater leverage.” Laugharn ...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Welcomes Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez As New Program Officer

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04/17/2019

... racism and, over the next five years, will commit the full resources of the Foundation to the goal of engendering a ... of color centered movement for racial justice that is ever more compelling and...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows

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04/08/2016

... As in past years, the Leon Levy Foundation is providing supplemental support for fellows with no formal ...

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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

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Leon Levy Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... education system.” The name refers to the 74 million children in the United States under age 18. As it happens, ...

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Education

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

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02/17/2017

... equality in the basic institutions of civic life — schools , housing, health care, policing — remains elusive. ... fear that enrichment programs for mathematically gifted children , while rooted in meritocratic...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Education

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund and the Tarsadia Foundation Announce the Opportunity Challenge: $1 Million to Uplift Immigrant Communities

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03/10/2020

... joint $1 million grantmaking initiative to support the success of immigrants, refugees, and their communities ... programs, which build on solutions that have proved success . “We’re thrilled to join the...

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Community Development

Immigration

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... organization September 1. Tellado began her career in public policy, advocacy and social justice working alongside Ralph Nader and Joan Claybrook at Public Citizen. Over her career, she has served as Executive...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

26 Jan 2022

Legal Series - Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... in this session, you might be interested in one or more of the following in the PNY Core: Legal Series : ...

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Professional Development

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Legal Staff

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Legal Issues

12 Jun 2024

Comprehensive Review of Form 990-PF and Avoiding Common Pitfalls - A Workshop Hosted by PKF O'Connor Davies

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... 990-PF workshop. Last year’s program was an overwhelming success having been attended by more than 250 participants. Join us to gain valuable insights ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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29 Mar 2018

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... nature of this session, it will not be offered via remote access . Financial statements and an organization’s 990 each ... the two financial documents together can yield so much more information than the...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

28 Mar 2019

Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... and in far too many cities across the country they are more likely to be suspended from school or become involved ... For example, Census data reveals that white women make more than African-American and...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... and organizing efforts—including community-building, public education, action planning, and event logistics—with ... Healing Fund). Additionally, the Foundation distributed more than $400,000 in grants to...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

12 Dec 2018

Meet Chancellor Richard A. Carranza

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to 35 people. Richard A. Carranza has served as Schools Chancellor of New York City schools since 2018. Since ... join us for this program co-sponsored by the Fund for Public Schools...

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Issue-Based

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Education

McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... of Small Business Services (SBS), as well as via public -private partnerships. WE NYC has also convened an Advisory Council consisting of a diverse set of public , private, non-profit and philanthropic partners...

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