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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... Just about one year ago, McKinsey & Company released a report entitled “How advancing women’s equality can add ... economies. But advancement is going to take all of us: the nonprofit , private and public...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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PIMCO Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

... law until 1997. She serves on several local and national nonprofit Boards of Directors, including the Eagle Academy ... achieving the Community Foundation’s aggressive annual fundraising goals. Previously,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... a deep level of engagement with the leadership of the nonprofit organizations that they support and they are ... we learn from how these donors engage? Can we apply it to fundraising strategies geared toward...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... so more young women could benefit. Horizons National , a nonprofit based in Westport, Connecticut, has faced the same ... National provides affiliates with years of training and fundraising help. NYSCI’s...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Leadership Transitions Funders Group

... that: share funder best practices about the types of nonprofit transitions that are taking place and how new ... improvements around the racial leadership gap in the nonprofit sector. build a community within...

Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi Promoted at Philanthropy New York

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01/01/2013

... greater Boston area. Kristen has volunteered for several nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and abroad. As the ... for Philanthropy New York events, including: event-related resources , distance learning...

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Philanthropy New York

Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in ... with a state or local agency department and division or a nonprofit organization that is open...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

Release Date:

04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ...

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Ford Foundation

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/25/2013

... As demonstrated in D5’s State of the Work 2013 report , our movement continues to grow, as more people — ... that is right for our organizations. This year’s report profiles a variety of foundations who have...

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Public Policy

... that directly impact both our sector and the broader nonprofit ecosystem. We also engage our member foundations in ... achieve our mission to promote philanthropy and a robust nonprofit sector in the region,...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full resources to bear in the building of inclusive communities ... and has provided free Racial Justice trainings for nonprofit leaders through its Brooklyn...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press Journalism is essential to democracy and civic life. Beyond delivering facts and analysis, it elevates community voices, sparks dialogue, and equips people to...

14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... months after the release of the Independent Commission’s report and the Mayor’s promise to close the facility on ... Funders group invites you to a convening with government, nonprofit , and philanthropic...

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Beyond the Bubble

Release Date:

01/22/2020

This past December, a group of 25+ grantmakers convened in a room, charged with exploring connections between their funding areas. People who consistently fund youth, justice, health, climate, education, aging, workforce, Census, and the arts were...

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... in the wake of Hurricane Fiona. In partnership with local nonprofit and community organizations, the foundation is ... While basic needs are by definition crucial, we also need resources to think and implement...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical assistance, and forums for the ... due to the expansion of public insurance programs. A report issued in January 2016 by...

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Health

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Altman Foundation

The New York Community Trust

09 Sep 2025

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -

12:30pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference- Post Convening Report . Who should attend? All funders interested in learning ... The gaps, challenges, and innovative opportunities nonprofit service providers face in...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Education

Health

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Workforce Development

01 Oct 2018

People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... of political leadership Barriers for funders in supporting nonprofit leaders in running for public office The interplay ... and democracy Presenters Evan Bacalao , Program Officer, Special Initiatives and...

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A Weak Foundation

Release Date:

03/09/2011

... use to describe our sector are telling. While we are all nonprofit organizations, we know what we mean when we say nonprofit . They are the askers; the supplicants, if you ... in public schools, where she is...