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The New York Community Trust

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American Express Grant Supports Student Filmmaking

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08/11/2017

... Works supports filmmaking aimed to inspire a younger and more diverse audience to explore roles in conservation. The ... of mobilizing one million volunteers in national parks and public lands annually...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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American Express

No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes

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08/29/2017

... bike companies are vying to make riding less expensive and more convenient, competing with more established bike-share programs in the process. Instead ... by a previous rider on a street or sidewalk, or in...

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Community Development

Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

... crossing the river by car here can take up to 10 minutes more . Local officials had the federal and state money in ... fate. In November, voters statewide will face a more expansive question — whether to amend...

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NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

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07/26/2019

... Need to Step Into the Future America’s museums are more than repositories of ancient Greek statues and ... excludes and exploits. An increasingly diverse viewing public , and growing protest movements, are...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

09 Dec 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... funds to support training, re-skilling, and upskilling pathways The National Skills Coalition’s federal policy ...

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Workforce Development

15 Jul 2021

Good Green Jobs for a Changing Climate: Is This Time For Real?

Thursday, July 15, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... for green job growth and implications for training pathways What environmental and workforce development funders ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis

... information on how philanthropy can positively contribute resources and knowledge to larger efforts. Recent Programs ... whose mission is to transform disaster giving by providing timely and thoughtful...

The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/02/2013

... facilitator to groups worldwide, as in two recent projects providing technical assistance in the development of a ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York

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04/01/2013

Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce that Nadia Lagani-Montiel has been promoted to Manager of Member Services.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy New York

09 Dec 2020

2020 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... PACNet peers to provide you a chance to share insights, resources , and questions that have...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... in artificial intelligence, robotics, nanotech and more are changing the skills workers need to keep up in an ... in their work history or educational experience. As more and more workers...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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10/07/2009

... the coming months and years; and examine and consider the resources , mission statements, model policies, and other practices that support a more diverse, inclusive sector. We aspire to work towards a .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... in meeting emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ... to rely on existing and emerging local organizations--to access...

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A Road Less Traveled….

Release Date:

11/01/2011

... ones were: “ The Juvenile Justice System needs to be more open about how to handle youth that are involved in the ... skills.” “ Underdeveloped communities need to have more family-based programs to help with...

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04 Feb 2015

Service for Impact

Wednesday, February 4, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs.

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

14 Jan 2021

Defining and Translating Motivations and Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 14, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, learn how to facilitate productive conversations on motivations for giving, strategies for translating shared values into action, and how to successfully carry forward values across generations.

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... looking internally at who leads and how to make leadership more equitable, effective, and impactful. Rather than replace ... model of a single leader about the ideas and practices of more distributive...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Governance

Leadership Development

Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday

Release Date:

10/16/2014

... online giving increased 90% for 3,800 nonprofits– more than $19.2 million–compared to 2012, according to ... November 18 through January 10, Bank of America donated $2 more , up to a total match of $1,500,000...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Volunteerism

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Bank of America [Corporate]

F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

... but are sometimes using outdated practices that are often more grounded in an inside-out, funder-centric point of view ... and systems we seek to change. We need to become far more outside in, driven by...

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