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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

... to be different at a graduation ceremony last week on NJIT' s campus that was the culmination of the Girls Who Code ... Kirk and several other speakers in commending the young women for their focus on...

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... toward the next essential step in fortifying our nation’ s democratic health. The New York State Census Equity Fund ... Rudensky says that the partial dismantling of the Voting Rights Act...

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New York Foundation Welcomes New Program Officer, Zabrina Collazo

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10/07/2020

... officer. Zabrina joins us from the Ms. Foundation for Women where she managed a portfolio of women -led, and ... at the local, state, and national levels across the U. S . Before becoming a...

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It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

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03/22/2016

... like mine and change the world, to give away a company’ s money to support worthy causes. My heart sank. In my ... their employers, the shareholders, and as such, allocating resources to CSR amounts to...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... ever. “This crisis is not only about a virus; it’ s about the fallout from hundreds of thousands of our ... the economy and city life. The Councils will serve as critical links to disseminate information about...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... fellowship, Callanan will be in residence at the Center’ s New York City office undertaking a variety of activities to ... demands, and Laura’ s expertise can help us deliver the resources...

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23 Feb 2016

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium X: Transitions

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... environment, and how charity leaders can prepare to address a new generation of challenges. Thought leaders will ... Association, United Way of New York City, and Women in Development, New York. Keynote...

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29 Jul 2021

Reimagining Systems - Level Changes for Economic Equity - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to remedy trans-generational financial disparities for women and Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and Asian people. Change ...

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Economic Security

J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling America’ s most pressing challenges through social innovation – ... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed,...

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02 Apr 2018

Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 2, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... voter databases has been confirmed. Today, our nation’ s electronic voting systems remain vulnerable to cyberattacks ... play throughout the next few months. The good news is that securing our elections does...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... institutional advisory assignments, Fuller will be a critical leader in RWJF’ s mission of achieving health equity in the United States. ... including her impact in opening career opportunities for ...

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

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07/25/2014

... social change groups to have more impact, they need to step up investments that will help them make better use of ... Philanthropy. The four -- Mannion, director of Carnegie' s U. S ...

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Technology

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How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

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08/13/2014

... and learning. In the feature box on our new website’ s homepage, there is currently a “Spotlight on…” ... issue areas of concern to many funders – like arts and women and girls. While you can find individual...

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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... speakers served up several during Philanthropy New York’ s recent panel on the Supreme Court’ s Citizens United ... to the Constitution —otherwise known as the People’ s Rights...

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Newman's Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military Service Organizations

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11/20/2015

Newman' s Own Foundation Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Military ... to 29 organizations that provide services to military men, women , veterans, and their families. Paul Newman, the late ... philanthropic...

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Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined

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11/20/2015

... in this city has made parents fear for their children’ s safety. The poverty is more evident a few blocks away, ... stores that advertise that they sell cigarettes and accept food stamps. Across the street...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

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04/12/2016

... got great news: The New York Community Trust, the city’ s community foundation, has approved $5.4 million in grants ... supporting the expansion of a small business incubator for food companies run by ...

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

... of ex-offenders have passed through Gregory Carpenter’ s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery ... test his idea and build a nonprofit that helps the men and women earn food...

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28 Feb 2019

Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... can start by looking inward and align the organization’ s values and practices with your capacity building goals How ... the ecosystem that your NGO partners operate in is critical to success Power dynamics in...

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