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

Release Date:

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

International/Foreign Affairs

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

Release Date:

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

Release Date:

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

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

Audience

All Funders

Legal Staff

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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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Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

Release Date:

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

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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All Funders

Topic(s)

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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All Funders

Topic(s)

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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Member News

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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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Member News

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... values, but that donation also jumpstarted an important public conversation about whether or not private philanthropy ... to that public discussion, perhaps none have been more forceful and...

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President's Message

PNY News

Topic(s)

Public Policy

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

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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Member News

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Food Systems

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

... the funders involved in Sandy recovery, as well as those more generally focused on community building, have expressed ... supports have been important areas of donor activity. A great deal of that funding has...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... This New York- and Cambridge-based funder, focused on great ape and gibbon conservation (and LGBT social ... for International Policy in D.C. It was incubated by the public relations and lobbying group Waxman...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... their distinguished and longstanding contributions to the public good," said Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie ... inspire a culture of giving through their leadership, providing a model for the...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... initiative to create a global watchdog to shed more light on the tobacco industry's complex marketing and .....

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Arnold Ventures Hires Jennifer Doleac as Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... in policing, reintegration, corrections, prosecution, public defense, and fines and fees. “I am delighted to ... that we can build on its achievements and catalyze even more meaningful and impactful change.”...