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Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting

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03/22/2024

... stronger nonprofit ecosystem, Ariane Cruz, our Manager of Public Policy & Collaboration, testified in front of the New York ... missions. Through our policy work, we actively endorse...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... of community dollars and trust, obligated to use those resources as wisely as possible through careful planning and ... purpose—with the need to make an impact with limited resources . They’ll discuss the...

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Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

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10/11/2018

... is the right time to take stock of philanthropic and public policy trends, to look carefully at the role the Council on ... — and, most important, how we can strengthen that role moving...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... of color is as essential as ever. After a fast- moving period of reflection and planning, our team decided to ... long-term work even as we address immediate needs. The policy moves that governments will...

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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... seeing the source of foundation dollars as “partially public ,” which is a profoundly troubling abrogation of the ... there is simply no such thing as a philanthropic sector based on the concept of “partially...

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MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy

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04/16/2018

... African youth to secure jobs by 2030. The strategy is based on extensive consultations with potential partners: the ...

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20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

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2:00pm to 4:00pm

... investing. Over time, this should translate into more place - based investment into nonprofits and social enterprises that ... and the approaches they have employed to get the money moving ...

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

... foundations that support complementary climate adaptation initiatives , such as the 100 Resilient Cities Initiative with ... rigorous approaches to land management that respond to context -specific threats, such...

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Pinkerton Promotes Jill Bregenzer to Chief Operating Officer

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01/05/2024

... partner in managing the Foundation’s financial, human resources , and administrative affairs,” said Smith. “Her ... connection with the security company, supports community- based organizations serving...

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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

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11/22/2016

... New York City. The YW recruited the fellows from public and private high schools, foster care agencies, ... youth shelters, adolescent health centers, and community based organizations. About The New York...

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... analytical skills by creating websites, videos, and blogs based on their interest in the sport. Funded by a $14,000 ... nonprofits that help make the City a vital and secure place to live, learn, work, and...

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... museums’ strategic retrenchment and acclimation to fewer resources . When the AARF initiative concluded , 85 of the ... none offered actual assistance. Other officials wrote very moving notes to the Foundation...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Gambia, Mali, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’s office in Lagos and will ... the CLEEN Foundation, a civil society group that promotes public safety, security and...

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Eli Broad, Patron of Los Angeles, To Step Down From His Philanthropy

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10/16/2017

... years, announced on Thursday that he is stepping down from public life, saying that it was “time to move on.” Eli ...

Diverse Strategies for Funding Education

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09/18/2013

... and thought leaders in education for research- based discussions of what's working in education reform. .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... a new online platform for mayors, city officials and public health practitioners to support their efforts to ... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges...

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NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

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07/17/2018

... were moments when he seemed on the verge of losing his place , although he never did. In person, Soros is quite ... of Albania, except to say, “I think this is the right place to discuss how to save Europe.”...

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