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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... rely on prompt payments, well-intentioned government resources may never make it to the very communities they are ... pandemic. While we are proud to be able to use some of our resources to help these...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

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10/21/2016

... donor in town. It’s called the Civic Participation Action Fund, and it’s run by a man named Stephen McConnell ... at least three different Democrat-aligned super political action committees this year,...

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States Sue To Block DACA Termination, Citing Trump's 'Racial Animus'

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09/07/2017

... it would phase out the Obama-era program called Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. U.S. Attorney General ... said DACA would end in March 2018 unless Congress takes action to salvage it. . ...

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De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless

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10/13/2017

... "It really depends on whether something is a temporary action or a long term action ," de Blasio said at an unrelated Queens press .....

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and invest at least five percent of their assets in clean-energy companies,...

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Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya

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02/17/2015

... announced it has received a $2 million Program Related Investment from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its ... video and audio transcription. The Foundation made the investment under its Digital Jobs...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

... investors. Goldman Sachs announced last month that its investment in a Utah preschool program had helped 109 ... “at-risk” kindergartners avoid special education. The investment also resulted in a $260,000...

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Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color

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05/23/2016

... son of Warren Buffett, plans to announce the multimillion investment on Wednesday. T he foundation says this will be the largest single investment dedicated solely to addressing inequities faced by ...

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Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation

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10/05/2017

... Desert in Chile to the sunny beaches neighboring the University of California, San Diego, to the Flatiron ... Observatory project and a professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego... Simons...

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Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/27/2017

... Small is currently Grafstein Family Professor at Harvard University . He is a contributor to the RSF volume The Colors ... Association. Prior to joining the faculty at Harvard University , he was Dean of the...

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Sandra O. Moose Named Chair of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

... received her Ph.D. and M.A. in Economics from Harvard University and her B.A. in Economics summa cum laude from ... since 2007. Brown has served on the Foundation’s investment committee since 1986, on the...

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06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... social change Presenters Professor Laurel Weldon , P urdue University Designed for All interested funders. Registration ...

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

Release Date:

07/30/2018

Celeste Ford, Director of Media Relations at Carnegie Corporation of New York writes "Leveraging relationships offers tremendous potential for public relations synergy because it’s relatively straightforward, it’s low-cost, and it’s easy to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Women Remain Rare in the Ranks of Top-Earning Nonprofit CEOs (Login Required)

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09/22/2013

The New York Community Trust’s Lorie Slutsky is among the leaders ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

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10/2017

Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) announce the fourth edition of their annual research report, Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions. The new report documents $23 billion in private, public, corporate, and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2015.

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12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... JobsFirstNYC, and Young Invincibles to increase the state investment in workforce programs. Speakers Plinio Ayala , ... Jenny (Moderator), Vice President for Grants, New York Community Trust Designed for All...

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29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Associates Lauren Grattan, Co-Founder and Chief Community Officer, Mission Driven Finance September ...

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Opportunity Act (WIOA) to replace the current Workforce Investment Act. This legislation has a number of changes, including raising the maximum age from 21 to 24 years, increasing the ...

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New York City

Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

Release Date:

12/21/2012

By Ben Cameron, Program Director for the Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has supported artists in jazz, contemporary dance and theatre in creating, producing and touring...

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