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Some Measure of Leadership

Release Date:

04/23/2009

... business executives will volunteer their time and company resources to nonprofit executives; and (3) seek substantial reforms of the City’ s contracting procedures, together with bridge loans. ( Read .....

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... In this position, McConnell will oversee all of Atlantic’ s U. S . programmes—including work focused on Aging, Children ... & Human Rights—as the foundation seeks to maximize the impact of...

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Aging

Children, Youth and Families

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... by analyzing the effects of President Woodrow Wilson’ s 1913 directive segregating federal government workers by ... and Mexican immigrant youth' s ties to their families at home and how...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

Release Date:

09/15/2020

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’ s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U. S . ... million pounds of coal burned – and has improved air quality and health outcomes for...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

JP Morgan Chase Institute Report: Understanding Income Volatility & the Role of the Online Platform Economy

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02/19/2016

... CEO, JPMorgan Chase Institute, writes, "Even as the U. S . economy continues to create thousands of jobs each month, ... Online Platform Economy. By examining consumers’ take home pay, the Institute...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... and sickened an additional 445,000. [1] A more hidden impact of the pandemic is its effect on food security. Mass ... curtailed New Yorkers’ ability to afford food. Stay-at- home orders and social distancing...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... and advancement for immigrants and refugees in the U. S . and Canada. The grants have been awarded to five ... organizations in the U. S .: the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation,...

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Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

13 Nov 2018

California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... on needs experienced by people with access to the fewest resources Information about how funders across California and ... Emergency Services Coordinator, California Governor’ s Office of Emergency Services...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... a festive holiday reception. Join Philanthropy New York’ s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on ... winning journalist Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African Medical & Research Foundation (...

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Network Building

We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

Release Date:

08/12/2020

... Few issues have been more embattled under the current U. S . administration, which has made it very clear that the ... for the millions of displaced people in need of a safe home . The worst advocates could do...

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Immigration

The Burke Foundation Announces Three New Staff Members

Release Date:

11/18/2020

... will be responsible for stewarding the organization’ s Maternal Child Health programs helping to increase prenatal ... stress by connecting families to important community resources . Before her time with the...

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Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... as Program Officer on January 1, 2014. Michelson’ s primary responsibility will be overseeing strategy development and grantmaking in the foundation’ s Energy program and overseeing the Sloan Digital Sky...

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Environment and Climate Change

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

10 Sep 2015

Planning for an Influx of Assets - Webinar

Thursday, September 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... expected—is a powerful transition point in your family’ s philanthropy. With rising resources comes the budding potential to do more of what ... doing: making a difference according to your foundation’...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

23 Sep 2014

Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

View resources from this program. Join us for a discussion that ... domain. Presenters Nisha Agarwal, Commissioner, NYC Mayor' s Office of Immigrant Affairs Chhaya Chhoum , Executive .....

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... We know that there will be serious short- and long-term impact during this pandemic, including individuals who ... reach their families and provide critical and ongoing resources like learning, food...

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Community Development

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United Way of New York City

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

Release Date:

01/11/2018

... the only honor of its kind celebrating excellence and impact in the borough' s thriving nonprofit sector. The winners are Cave Canem ... and additional investment in their work." Brooklyn is ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... systems to provide low-income students with access to high- quality programs that can keep them safe and foster the ... But how can educators ensure that these systems have the impact their cities need? One...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... designate a survey contact person. Email the Council’ s Research Department at research@cof.org with the survey contact’ s name, title, and phone number and your organization’ s name, type,...