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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

... were caught in legal battles to retain custody of their children ; and the Gay Activists Alliance. A small handful ... Same-Sex Marriage Some of these funders focused on promoting same-sex marriage. The Evelyn...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation

Release Date:

01/24/2022

... and development of technologies for the rehabilitation of children and adolescents." About ALYN Hospital ALYN Hospital ... in Jerusalem is the only rehabilitation center for children and youth...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

05 Apr 2021

Snack and Chat: Making the Most of Virtual Site Visits

Monday, April 5, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... development programs. In Collaboration With NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group Snack and Chat: ...

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Evaluation

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Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... At 32 city elementary and middle schools, the average English -math proficiency rate on state exams has not exceeded ...

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Education

Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

... practices; Expanded communications to support member learning and drive policy advancements; Grown its capacity to ... fundraising and external affairs for a child welfare and youth development organization...

Census 2020 Working Group

... but its meetings are open to all who are interested in learning about progress toward a full and fair 2020 Census ... join us to learn and think about how to direct the limited resources we have. If our...

A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations - New Report Published by SeaChange Capital Partners

Release Date:

11/24/2021

... benefits can be achieved when nonprofits have the time, resources , and capacity to thoughtfully plan their work ... since 2012. We’ve had the privilege of working with and learning from NYC nonprofit leaders...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in your own grantmaking. ... Cunningham , Director of Operations & Development, Spark Youth NYC Stephanie Kinlock ,...

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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... ongoing on multiple continents. More quietly, millions of children still die in poor countries from preventable causes. ... to throw up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces New Chief Investment Officer, Leena Bhutta

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... McCarton Foundation, an organization focused on helping children with autism or developmental delays. “It is an ... together to ensure a smooth transition for the continued success of the endowment. Supporting...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College in Music and English and American Literature. (Photo credit: Jonathan ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Centering Disability Justice

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... journey—we’ve focused on Ford’s internal learning and changes to its grantmaking practice to catalyze ... alternative-text descriptions, and changes in our human resources practices. We detail these and other...

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Ford Foundation

Better Prepared for Tomorrow

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... with The New York Community Trust’s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, recap our recent program on the impact of digital media learning and technology on education and workforce ...

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Information Technology

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The New York Community Trust

09 Jun 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... partners, and funders working to increase student career success . Nationwide, community colleges have seen a ... an uncertain labor market, and barriers to online learning , many CUNY students have chosen not...

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Education

Workforce Development

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... created strong relationships with peers. Being in these learning communities were incredibly beneficial and ... and identified new ways to communicate with our members. Learning and hearing from staff and...

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Philanthropy New York

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... by PNY’s Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders Network — that explored how educators, ...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

Release Date:

12/06/2012

... clarity to New York City’s efforts to help eligible youth apply for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

Release Date:

05/12/2011

... rebuilding social networks, caring for the elderly and children who have lost their families, etc.—with the ... if they can only attract sufficient financial and human resources . 4) There are effective ways to...