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The Pinkerton Foundation

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... around increasing job opportunities for low-income populations Common challenges of implementing youth ...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... the differences between foundations and charities; the populations that are served by the sector; and its economic ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... and empower communities so that even the most vulnerable populations can thrive," said Dr. Christopher. "The idea that .....

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Community Development

Education

Health

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Mellon Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

Pacific island nation now leads the world in highest percentage of its exclusive economic zone set aside for full protection of marine wildlife.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Oak Foundation

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer at Brooklyn Community Foundation, speaks on the challenges and successes of participatory grantmaking.

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Brooklyn Org

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

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03/13/2018

Christine Quinn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Win (formerly Women in Need) writes "We must work to break the cycle of homelessness from an intergenerational perspective and make sure that people do not return to shelter, because a...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Women In Need

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

Christopher F. Koller, President, Milbank Memorial Fund writes " The far greater impact of advocates like my sister and the articulate students now speaking up is to create space for previously impossible legislative and campaign discussions."

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

The New York Women’s Foundation honored two of the nation’s leading champions of social justice on October 7 at its 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner at The Essex House on Central Park West.

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

After the 2020 election, the issue of how (and even whether) American democracy would survive rose to the top of many Americans’ concerns.

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Public Policy

Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

Institutions Receive Critical Funding to Create and Support Curatorial Positions with Expertise in Latinx Art

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

Release Date:

02/15/2023

... governance and the captivity of its most vulnerable populations . It is an honor to be among the grantees and in ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

Join us for a meaningful discussion that explores how philanthropy can strive towards creating an organizational culture where people of color feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference—a transformation that philanthropy urgently...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... have to be a bad thing, but if unrecognized, puts up barriers to thoughtfully getting the work we want to get ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Foundation Center

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 ...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

Philanthropy New York recently held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark Foundation ) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it...

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A Unique Nonprofit Lender

Release Date:

08/19/2009

... and CEO of HIAS, Inc. , an international refugee and immigrant services agency. Mr. Glickman is the author of ...

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15 Dec 2015

Planning for Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.: What Funders Need to Know - Webinar

Tuesday, December 15, 2015 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... Rescue Committee Ngoan Le, Chief, Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Services, Illinois Department of Human Services ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

Social Justice

$1.6M in Grants from NY Women’s Foundation Focus on Economic Security and Justice

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... Together General Operating Support $60,000 NICE (New Immigrant Community Empowerment) General Operating Support ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

Coming out of a historic meeting that brought together philanthropic leaders from Canada, Mexico and the United States, more than 80 philanthropic leaders have joined in solidarity and pledged to work to reduce poverty and increase opportunity for...

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