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17 Jan 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET): Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. It’s a new ... opportunity test goals in a supportive setting and share resource ideas with one another...

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Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

Release Date:

09/12/2019

... Enhancement Program (GWEP) funded by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). In 2019, HRSA ... each year, in addition to consumer-oriented informational resources . KHN has distribution...

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Aging

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Leadership Development

... careers through a community and network-oriented lens to help you better implement the mission of your organization. ... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation...

Insights from “2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence”

Release Date:

06/16/2025

... 1 of a two-part series. Read part 2 today! As major cuts across federal and state funding negatively affect nonprofits ... Having a deep knowledge of their financial story and the resources at hand helps...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... strategic direction and execution of priority initiatives across the nonprofit’s 48 regions. Before making her way to ... of people displaced by dams. For over a decade in New York City , she has been part of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... Board of Trustees. Lopez is the artistic director of Miami City Ballet and Chairwoman of Miami City Ballet School, and a strong proponent of arts education ... company she co-founded in 2007. Prior to her role...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... low levels. Nevertheless, there are bright spots emerging across America that show us how governments can leverage citizen engagement and tech to give ... Democracy Project’s Polis and Jigsaw’s Sensemaker to...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

09/11/2009

... launch an ambitious program to provide free self- help services via the Internet. Additionally, RDPFS is a ... then successfully engendered a partnership among New York City ’s major blindness and low vision...

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All Funders

Don't Overthink It

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... affected as well, with serious financial repercussions. Across the nation, the blind managers in the Business ... we were able to quickly and effectively meet a need, and help ensure the continued employment,...

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Disabilities

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Workforce Development

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... development play out differently in locations and contexts across the globe, their root causes are often similar. Thus, ... inclusive public interaction in the heart of New York City . Explore Global learning...

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Civic Engagement

Health

Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... charitable foundations and other grantmaking organizations across the country . These philanthropic institutions, along with all ... www.givingforum.org For a complete list of signers and resources...

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PNY News

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... archivists, and collection specialists at New York City cultural and scientific institutions to co-develop ... be given special access to the partnering institutions’ resources , such as high-resolution digital...

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Education

New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

Release Date:

08/12/2014

... Each is given a $100,000 grant, office space in New York City and support from the Nathan Cummings Foundation, a ... who will equip multi-faith movements for justice with the resources to harness the power of...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Community Development

Social Justice

Technology

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New York Life Foundation Supports Ozone Park Students Learning about Start-up Businesses

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... a pilot program that brings entrepreneurial and technology resources to teach students real-world business skills, in an ... in partnership with the New York Life Foundation and city Department of Education...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Education

Technology

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MetLife

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... agencies, then as a Senior Consultant at Community Resource Exchange. Lisa was the Co-Founder of College ... Wesleyan University and was a Coro Fellow in New York City . She lives in Brooklyn with her family...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... the way for more generous labor contracts. Looking ahead, city and state lawmakers are expressing optimism that ... advance legislation to protect farmworkers, provide more resources for child care and ensure...

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Sector News

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Workforce Development

Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... Pfizer Site The power to zone is a key mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources when building much needed affordable housing. To ...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

Release Date:

10/04/2012

... race and class identities, as well as education levels and immigrant history. The role of philanthropy is crucial in ... Philanthropic Network and Funders for LGBTQ Issues , could help to develop new...

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All Funders

New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... organizers who started a successful campaign in New York City to halt the expansion of youth jails in 2001. With the ... Through “Redirect New York” legislation in 2011, resources were invested in community-...

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