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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... to economic mobility and financial security for their residents , policymakers pursue two policy goals when ... the positive effect that a clear affordability message can have on spurring college attendance...

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The Century Foundation

Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

11/08/2021

... of working towards the betterment of our borough and I can not think of a more appropriate role for her to continue ...

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Brooklyn Org

24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Every year, the nonprofits we support are forced to choose. Do they budget more for program or budget to invest in growth of their small donor or fee-for-service programs? What they ultimately are choosing between is performing more program work...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and Their Communities

Publication date:

09/2008

In this GrantCraft guide, grantmakers talk about the rigors and rewards of investing in people. Learn how to design and manage a grants-to-individuals program, including developing a theory of change, using the right funding mechanism, and finding the right people to support.

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Community Development

Trinity Church Split on How to Manage $2 Billion Legacy of a Queen

Release Date:

04/24/2013

... church’s current mission and direction and how it should use its assets. There has never been any doubt that Trinity ...

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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

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10/06/2017

Sometimes, when one reads the phrase “getting to scale,” it feels a little bit like the nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail.

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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Media, MIT 5:15-6:00pm Cocktail Reception The use of The Paley Center for Media’s facilities does not ...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... office space and services, which Fellows may use at their discretion. Meet our Leadership Fellows: John ...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

Release Date:

09/26/2014

... action? Countries are due to present their commitments to reduce emissions by March 2015 and the Summit, an initiative ...

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Health

Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

Release Date:

10/03/2013

... the marketplaces will be eligible for financial help to reduce their monthly premiums and out-of-pocket costs. ... and make an eligibility determination so that people can be enrolled as quickly as possible...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving

Release Date:

10/21/2014

Carol Levine, Director of the United Hospital Fund's Families and Health Care Project will receive the President's Award from the State Society on Aging of New York.

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Sharrie McIntosh Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs

Release Date:

05/31/2016

Ms. McIntosh will play a leadership role in developing and implementing the Foundation’s goals and strategies.

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... support the prosperity of the communities they call home —by helping them to meet DACA’s educational criteria ... additional post-secondary education and training. Funders can help unlock DACA’s long-term...

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Children, Youth and Families

William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

Release Date:

08/03/2013

... the understanding of everyday youth settings and the use of research evidence in the policies and practices that ... The remaining three projects include examinations of the use of research in higher education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Nitrogen’s Impact Changes Climate Forecast

Release Date:

04/28/2015

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation-funded study more accurately reflects the effect of nitrogen in climate change models.

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Mellon Foundation

MAC AIDS Fund Supports New Video On Transgender Bathroom Access

Release Date:

06/24/2016

... about the open bathroom access that allows anyone to use bathrooms of the sex they identify with — a ... explain, one by one, why they should simply be allowed to use the bathroom of their choosing. Richards...

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Gender Justice

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty

Release Date:

07/20/2016

... Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty The use of the death penalty in the United States is arguably one ... States stands practically alone among democracies that use capital punishment. From...

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Justice Reform

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass: A Recap

... What desired social outcome serves as my compass, and how can I hold on to that larger purpose in my daily work? We ... Emphasizing behaviors and practices philanthropy can adopt to work in service to its...

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... property law, by developing multimedia educational resources designed to reach a range of...