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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... will honor grassroots community organizations African Communities Together (ACT) and New Immigrant Community ... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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North Star Fund

Noyes Selects Four New Board Members

Release Date:

04/01/2013

Brook Beardsley, Keecha Harris, Jaribu Hill and Gregg Houston have all joined the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Board of Directors.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Become a Philanthropy New York Member

... strong working relationships with colleagues. PNY’s communities of practice prompt you to ask questions you ... and support within the philanthropic ecosystem. Digital resources such as a dedicated library of...

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

... how to build more workforce pipelines at the high school, post -secondary and employer levels. Where private ... positive mental health outcomes for youth and their communities , and how to incorporate young...

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Issue-Based

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Conference

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Human Services

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... approaches are needed, particularly in low-income communities , to prepare young people for jobs in industries ... Director of Training and Organizational Development, Swiss Post Solutions Inc Dana Politis,...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

07 Jun 2018

CFF Annual Gathering 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... will discuss Puerto Rico's food system both pre- and post -Maria, and what lessons can be drawn for our food system .....

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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

Release Date:

02/12/2016

... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing girls, ... of color; are newly committed or newly targeted to these communities ; and are aligned with the...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... responsive to the intensified realities facing our communities ,” said Desiree Flores, Arcus’ U.S. Social ...

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Member News

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LGBTQ

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... infrastructure positively impact low-income, and communities of color. Ms. Chin’s primary focus is on ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and...

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Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

15 Nov 2016

Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... communication tools, stakeholder engagement outreach and resources can help companies meet the demands of diverse and ... strategy How to use metrics to build the case for CSR resources How to rise above the “...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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Corporate Funders

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HR & Operations

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city officials develop and deliver ... in the initiative will be led by the Natural Resources Defense Council and Delivery Associates...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

Release Date:

06/25/2018

... has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources . It can go deep in a particular geography, or it ... gone all over the country, and toward developing national resources and best practices in...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Surdna Foundation

Annie E. Casey Foundation and TCC Group Collaborate on Nesting to Achieve Impact: Lessons for Family Funders from a National Foundation

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... seeking opportunities to amplify their impact in the communities in which they live, work, and serve. Although ... collaboration between a funder and the organizations and communities with which they partner...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

TCC Group

Writing for Insights

... with the issues raised at the program will make the post most useful and interesting. Discretion is the better ...

W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... T. Grant Foundation, kicked off the series today with a post that identifies and provides context for salient issues ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

19 Nov 2024

The 2024 Election and the Path Ahead - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... Join GCIR, movement organizations, and funders for a post -election debrief and discussion about these new ... multiracial and inclusive democracy. What will you learn? Post -election debrief and discussion...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

Release Date:

04/13/2020

... those that are led by people of color or serve tribal communities or communities of color, may find themselves shut out of the process to secure financial resources that are critical to their...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Public Policy

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... to that racial and economic resegregation. The Washington Post reported that white children in San Francisco have ... spent more than two decades helping parents, students and communities build the power to...

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Insights

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs’ Black Renaissance Fund Receives $5 Million Grant From The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... is a vehicle for ensuring affordable capital reaches Black communities . “We are grateful for The Rockefeller ... and community facilities development in marginalized communities served by Black-led CDFIs.”...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

11 Jan 2024

Race and Poverty: Connecting Disparities, Disasters and Equitable Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... shown that climate disasters disproportionately affect communities of color and other marginalized populations ... the same time, research shows that the wealth gap between communities of color and white...