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New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

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09/06/2018

... 210 days late; the odds that a contract was registered on time was 9 percent; within 90 days (33 percent), within six ... root causes of registration and payment delays will take time . Our report suggests four...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... this sector from a different vantage point, this time from the inside looking out, I’ve also seen firsthand ... able to confront the ghosts of my past self during this time , and wrestle with the very soul of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Maverick Capital Foundation

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05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... and address potential barriers to nonprofits getting the resources they need to pay self-sufficiency wages based on ... Registration...

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New York State

United Hospital Fund Supports Guide on Basic Care Techniques for PICC Lines

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03/17/2017

... do not have the training or access to easy-to-understand resources to safely maintain the lines. The new guide ... care from a home health care nurse; the remainder of the time the patient must provide self-...

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Health

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Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund

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09/12/2022

... Community Development Finance Institutions has been a long- time priority,” said Brandee McHale, President of the ... the National Bankers Community Alliance will have the resources and encouragement to invest...

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Community Development

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... thinking. This embrace of challenge, albeit somewhat time -consuming day-to-day, allowed us to leapfrog ahead in ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

... then Chair of the Nathan Cummings Foundation . At any time —and especially during an economic downturn—the ... we should ask is “what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent sector would...

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Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

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10/25/2023

... in New Jersey. Through their work, they advocate for the resources to address housing and homelessness, for changes to ... that limit opportunities for developers of color to access resources , and for the...

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Arts

Community Development

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Housing and Homelessness

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

Release Date:

04/06/2022

... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against these well-funded right-wing ... goal, we cannot turn our backs on public education at a time when the enterprise is under...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... regions. Before making her way to the social sector full- time , she worked in petroleum engineering and business ... Andrew moved to Brooklyn in fall 2014. He spends his free time on a bike, in the kitchen,...

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Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

... Foundation’s board of trustees allowed me to spend some time on a “sabbatical” of sorts, during which I worked as ... set in motion under one administration would fare over time . That people were willing to...

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24 Jun 2015

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

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) offers first- time access to the American Dream. These individuals have had ... jobs, increased earnings, higher-skilled workers, first- time access to health care...

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Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... 14 years on the staff of the House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, serving as the subcommittee’s Staff ... staffer for the U.S. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources , Director of the...

Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... (PDF) American Sign Language (Video) ABOUT THE PRIZE In a time of increasingly convergent social and environmental ... – and their many promising initiatives – with resources and opportunities. As part of this...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... institutions must shift their policies and incentives to value collaborative work and enhance the capacity of the ... to support this important work, enabling us, for the first time , to award four grants.”...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... making is or they themselves are. They spend significant time focusing on programmatic goals, positioning, and ... management, legal, finance, and operations – focus their time . It also appears in pockets of...

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Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition

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06/24/2020

... at the very beginning of March (which I know seems a long time ago!) so they could begin the search process. I had ... an organization is ready for its next President. By the time I leave, I will have served...

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PNY News

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... is especially open to learning and growing. It’s a time ripe for building young people’s capabilities, a time when they can heal from traumatic experiences earlier in life and, if necessary, change course. It’...

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