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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... requires foundations to come together with all of our resources —our voice, vision, grantmaking, impact ... investing movement shows the promise of innovative, market- based approaches to address systemic...

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06 Jun 2012

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Innovative Approaches to Better Serve Youth and Young Adults

Wednesday, June 6, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and the New York City Department of Education about new initiatives to better connect youth and young adults with an ...

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... 1965, and affirmed by a 1981 Presidential Task Force, the public -private partnership that pairs NEH funding with ... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather than...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... older and whiter. We've reported on several grantmaking initiatives where funders have supported diverse young .....

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market ... humans brimming with passion and interesting ideas. Moving to a huge city like New York...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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23 Apr 2026

Where Has Certainty Got Us? Let's Try Clarity - A Conversation for CEOs, Sr. VPs, and Trustees

Thursday, April 23, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... an increasingly dynamic ecosystem. We spend much of our resources -- time, emotional, relational, and intellectual -- ... to be this way. Clarity Not Certainty Effect(TM) supports moving with clarity instead...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Announces Request for Proposals for COVID-19-related Arts & Mental Health Program

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07/14/2021

... The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund is a New York City- based private foundation whose grantmaking seeks to increase ... addressing food insecurity, access to the arts, and public service. In 2018, we...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation

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10/29/2020

... how families will react to the ever-shifting landscape of public health, employment, and caregiving. Yet the lack of a ... economic collapse. Furthermore, without a significant public response, these...

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The Century Foundation

A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking

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05/16/2018

... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications “How can philanthropy have a gender ... examining their programs to consider how gender and gender- based...

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Reimagining Safety and Justice for Black Life Now and Forever

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07/07/2020

... alternatively. What if we decided to build up community- based , restorative justice interventions? These should be ... justice instead of incarceration. A recent grant to the Public Science Project of the City...

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Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’

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12/03/2015

... Healthy Communities initiative. The multimillion-dollar public -private partnership aims to improve the health of New ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... nonprofits, government, businesses, foundations, faith- based organizations, and community partners in developing ... to produce far-reaching results. We create and fund initiatives focused on improving the...

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... Help Many foundations currently have a flat indirect-cost policy of around 15 percent of direct costs. However, ... them. Flexible and equitable grantmaking is essential to moving philanthropy forward and...

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The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

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10/06/2021

... BART to expand the use of unarmed ambassadors as a public safety presence on board. By reckoning with the legacy ... Many thanks to the researchers, public officials, and policy experts who...

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9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, "To Convene or Not to Convene?"

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... stakeholders in the clinical, research, funding, and policy realms to learn about ongoing efforts, and identify ... to influence research and clinical practice, and policy . The national and local organizations...

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The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

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07/24/2019

... view of both the macro and micro needs of community- based organizations (CBOs) and what it truly means to invest ... We serve as the bridge connecting our partners to public dollars and public...

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

10/30/2014 - A New Food Economy - Live stream Recording & Materials

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10/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?"

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North Star Fund

Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities

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06/19/2009

... working in the corporate sector is that we have multiple resources available—for our partners and the broader ... the public about what we do. As long as decisions are made based on good...

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