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The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable and just future for women, ...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

Release Date:

01/12/2017

It’s called Give , and will air on NBC TV this Saturday at noon EST, featuring two nonprofits, Green City Force and NEBHDCo, grantees in the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change initiative.

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... Collaboratives that combine and maximize philanthropic resources to create efficient, strategic grantmaking programs ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish the greatest good. She worked .....

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Dyson Foundation

New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... Through “Redirect New York” legislation in 2011, resources were invested in community-based alternatives to ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... be able to: Recognize the specific skills, knowledge, and resources needed for effective advocacy Practice effective ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... including the University of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museum, Resources for Children With Special Needs (now Includenyc), ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ...

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Appointments & Transitions

27 Oct 2017

Building Racial Equity with Race Forward

Friday, October 27, 2017 (All day)

... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial equity in both internal and ...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Grants Managers

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... professional development across the sector, much needed resources to navigate what can be an unsure career path. ...

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Insights

The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

Release Date:

08/14/2017

Michelle Coffey, Kerry McCarthy, and Michele Kumi Baer of the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust ask how NYC plans to fulfill many of the important efforts identified in the City's recently unveiled Cultural Plan.

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Insights

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Arts

12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

When President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked with producing its own framework for...

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"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... that he could address through his venture: research and resources . After a client has spent time choosing ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

05 Apr 2018

Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Thursday, April 5, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Board of Trustees. Leveraging the Foundation’s resources and influence, I am confident we can find new and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Despite the Pall of National Politics, We Are Bending Toward the Light of Justice

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... coordinate to increase effectiveness in the deployment of resources necessary to get to the massive structural reforms ...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

14 Feb 2018

2020 Census Funders: Learning from National Initiatives

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government and business leaders – as well as our upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance and...