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Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award

Release Date:

07/30/2018

... endowment and $600 million in annual grant making. For two decades, he has been a leader in the nonprofit and ...

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The New York Community Trust Names Amy Freitag New President

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04/04/2022

... of life for our entire community.” Freitag has more than two decades of experience in the nonprofit, philanthropic, ...

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The New York Community Trust

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... the advantages and disadvantages faced by the average child born in Sweden vs. the Central African Republic or even ... usually fewer income earners and people to share in home care duties. They also...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... major depression. While timely intervention and clinical care are crucial, many young people face significant barriers ... health services. Career pathways in youth mental health care and how to build more...

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Children, Youth and Families

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15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... with local organizations, is hosting town hall hearings in cities throughout the country allowing community leaders to ... on their experiences of school discipline, foster care , incarceration, state-...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York State

For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

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06/2023

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Board & Trustees

David Rockefeller Fund - Invitation to Partner on Strategy Development

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08/08/2023

... and how best to deploy the full range of the Fund’s resources (grants, corpus, name and network) in service to ... beyond simply understanding the field of philanthropy; Care -centered, taking care...

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Foundation Lawyers Network

... post and answer confidential topics and share policies. Two CLE-accredited meetings a year focused on broad topics ... top-priority topics and provide an opportunity to share resources and strategies...

Three Will Share $625,000 From Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... Grant Initiative to help further its charge to devote resources to assist blind and visually impaired people. ... award recipients will receive a total of $652,000 over two years to work on advancing their...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Disabilities

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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

... help their new leaders implement their vision. The two -year grants to support leadership transitions at human ... posts with innovative ideas, but often lack the necessary resources to execute them," said...

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Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

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11/18/2015

... and Girls of Color The Century Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on ...

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

... Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in September, include two that focus on marine and terrestrial ecosystems, and ...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

... program is budgeted at $1 million and the money comes from two private foundations, the Carnegie Corporation of New York ... announcement “to provide pro bono legal and additional resources for immigrants...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find sensible, consensus ... by some on both left and right, but his concerns rested on two apolitical truths: Debt cannot...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

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09/07/2018

... of artists sharing the immigrant experience and provide resources through entrepreneurial training, access to other ... their distinct cultural identities. The program combines two of NYFA’s professional...

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New Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

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04/21/2020

... be uninsured or covered through Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces, or another employer. The survey ... for COVID-19 treatment if they were to become ill. Nearly two -thirds (64%) of adults age 18...

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Finance & Asset Management

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23 Sep 2015

The Skills to Pay the Bills: Boosting Nonprofits’ Financial Management - Webinar

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... StrongNonprofits.org--a web-based toolkit of free resources is designed to help nonprofits understand and ... Associates Karen Walker, Senior Research Fellow, Child Trends ; Co-author, The Skills to Pay the...

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The New Philanthropic Village

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... of Grantmakers “It takes a village to raise a child ” is a popular and often used phrase. Apparently that ... philanthropic sector will be better positioned to share resources , test new models, provide data on...

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New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... for grief, so a continuum of effective services and resources needs to be accessible to children and families ... the simplest acts can make a big difference to a bereaved child . Individuals who lost a parent...

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