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Borealis Philanthropy

Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... of grantmaking, communications, network building, and policy advocacy supports. Edgar has significant ... to advance health equity for American Indians through research , education, and advocacy. For many years...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... number of foundations and nonprofits that are producing research , multimedia and other informative pieces and placing ... those “stories” through RSS feeds, newsletters, social media and press releases to...

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New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

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07/02/2018

... Trust and support education and outreach efforts, public policy advocacy, messaging and communication, and research and evaluation. The group’s formation was ... formation of a coalition of immigrant,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Civic Engagement

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New York Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation

The Westchester Community Foundation

Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... Fund Board of Directors. “A distinguished health policy researcher, university department chair, and federal ... Davis is committed to the importance of applying policy research to real-world...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

Publication date:

02/2015

... tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. ... of planning checklists that affinity groups can use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that .....

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Report

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Public Policy

New York Community Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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04/05/2017

... . Race Forward advances racial justice through research , media and practice . Founded in 1981, Race Forward ... secure places to live and work, while building permanent resources for the...

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Arts

What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

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05/19/2021

... their organizations and constituencies, and to reach for social and racial equity in ways that were hard to imagine ... Funders need to double down and add on general support resources during leadership...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... , CEO, The Nonprofit Technology Network Jessica Clark , Research Director, Media Impact Funders Subarna Mathes , ... by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Public Policy Communicators-NYC members : THIS...

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... its endowment to impact investing as a way to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. The commitment ... enable us to demonstrate how to invest to achieve positive social , environmental and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Surdna Foundation

15 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19 Globally – via Zoom

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

... on economic and financial development, philanthropy and social innovation. In her capacity as Associate Dean for Research and International Programs at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Dr. Osili leads...

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Health

NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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10/13/2015

... Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. The announcement was made by the ... and community partners, to make public art that advances social change, for a more just and...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... American students to succeed in the global economy. Recent research suggests that curriculum choice rivals teacher ... materials are unique skills that require training and practice . Created by national...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... got a little bit longer in August. I am thrilled to report that, after surveying PNY members earlier in the year...

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PNY News

Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... (in which university students learn about and then practice collective strategic philanthropy), and new research on younger givers that highlights the important role ... creative and fun ways to do what they...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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All Funders

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Natan Fund

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... in finance along with expertise in environmental, social , and governance issues (ESG) through the lens of ... that value the human resource as an asset, and applied research and experience that offer solutions...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment

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02/25/2022

... tool that grantmakers can employ more. Regardless of the policy issue, if legislation is bipartisan, it will be ... immigration reform. The Corporation recently releases a report exploring the impact of the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Public Policy

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Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... Harlem. In 2008 she launched the Annual Arts in Schools Report at the NYC Department of Education, and has worked as ... paid predictable and regular incomes. They are agents of social change, strengthening...

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Arts

Economic Security

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Mellon Foundation

Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... to make a commitment, define metrics of progress, and report them out transparently. You can start with this ... And yes, next time you get an email or see a post on social media which references a grantmaker’...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

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Arbor Rising

Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... foster youth hackathon. The NYC Foster Care Technology and Policy Hackathon was a two-day whirlwind event, bringing ... developing innovative tech solutions like smartphone apps, social networking tools and...

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