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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

Release Date:

07/02/2015

... is led by millennials committed to shaping public policy , developing the leadership of their generation, and ... youth arrests and re-arrests, and increase access to resources and services that empower and...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Brooklyn Org

Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/05/2017

The once sleepy world of corporate philanthropy has been perking up lately. An older model of giving—which often involved cutting lots of checks to local charities without asking many questions—is giving way to a more focused and strategic approach...

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Member News

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Community Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... pandemic and creating opportunities to inform future policy and practice. As elaborated on Our Grantees page, ... to sustain their long-term recovery and locate critical resources , such as education,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... initiatives in southern China. “Elizabeth is the ideal person to continue the Ford Foundation’s long legacy of ... in China, when we see many new opportunities for advancing social change — to ensure all...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

09 Mar 2023

**POSTPONED: Demystifying Trust-based Practices: Trust in Action - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 9, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... always clear how and when to utilize specific trust-based approaches and what they look like in action. What will ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Foundation Risks All of Its Endowment on Creating Jobs

Release Date:

05/19/2013

As part of its effort to rethink its approach to fighting poverty, the F.B. Heron Foundation will fully invest its $274 million endowment in the next five years to advance its mission.

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Workforce Development

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F.B. Heron Foundation

03 Jun 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... for skills training and infrastrcture jobs) Potential new approaches to business engagement How the field can ... James Parrott , Director of Economic and Fiscal Policy , Center for New York City Affairs at The...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... for effective, strategic advocacy. In today's challenging policy landscape, where philanthropy's autonomy and ... community foundations, and public charities Strategic Approaches : Tools to transform...

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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

Release Date:

09/30/2021

... are rethinking past practice and creating visionary new approaches for how to collectively understand, uplift, and ... evolution and sustainability of institutions focused on advancing social justice through...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Communications/Media

Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... Community in Philanthropy By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow at Philanthropy New York As my time with ... I’ve learned from my experience as the inaugural Public Policy Fellow. Not only has my...

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Insights

20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... to strengthen professional skills and expertise. Human Resources professionals have a critical role...

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HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... has prompted many patients to rethink the need for in- person meetings, physicians have turned to telehealth to ... providers for virtual visits at the same rate as in- person appointments, but COVID has...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

05/20/2016

... increasingly investing staff time and programmatic resources in projects and initiatives that move people in ways that PowerPoint presentations and policy briefs cannot. “Human beings live in stories,” ... of...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

Release Date:

09/29/2022

... place-based transformations if we give communities the resources they need to leverage their own assets for the ... and sometimes for worse, has a critical role to play in advancing community-led change in our...

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Member News

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Education

Technology

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Siegel Family Endowment

Giving Thanks for What's Right With Our Health System

Release Date:

11/26/2014

... in actually keeping people healthy, with many more resources focused on treating illness rather than preventing ...

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Member News

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Health

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund

Release Date:

09/12/2022

... the National Bankers Community Alliance will have the resources and encouragement to invest in the crucial ... have been challenged by the pandemic and need more resources and capacity to have greater impact...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... citywide offices, to focus public attention on critical policy issues and inform the thinking of the City’s next ... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Public Policy

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

14 Sep 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Career Pathways Report Implementation Update

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Speakers Steven Banks, Commissioner, NYC Human Resources Administration David Berman, Director of Programs & ...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... that different experts have pointed to including tax policy , favorable treatment of hedge fund earnings, stalled ... sector’s understanding of the fundamental economic policy choices we face? There exist...