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Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

Release Date:

06/24/2014

... Community Trust. What are digital badges, and why should we use them? In my last post , I explained the basic badging ... the MacArthur Foundation and The New York Community Trust. We ’ve helped nurture badging...

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... Americans for the Arts “Our Board often asks why we aren’t giving more money to education, but they never ask why we aren’t giving more to the arts.” This was the response ...

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Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

Release Date:

08/19/2021

... makes him an ideal leader for the Robertson Foundation. We are thrilled that he is joining us.” Mr. Barth said, ... transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the immediate funds...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... equity in the United States. In partnership with others, we are working to develop a Culture of Health rooted in ...

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25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Participatory budgeting is a democratic process that gives ordinary people real decision-making power over real money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform relationships...

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18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) is organizing a webinar series to help philanthropy understand ... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for greater impact...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Toolkit to Assist Hospitals in Supporting Family Caregivers and Implementing New York State’s CARE Act

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... frequently asked questions, and links to additional resources about that topic. The Appendices contain additional ...

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Health

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Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... professional development across the sector, much needed resources to navigate what can be an unsure career path. ...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

When President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), each state was given more power and tasked with producing its own framework for...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked for six years as a ...

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United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their organizations or to external community ...

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Food Systems

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New Grants from The Henry Luce Foundation Amplifies Diverse Experiences and Funds Community-Engaged Projects

Release Date:

12/14/2021

Grants emphasize strengthening and disseminating knowledge by and about underrepresented communities and encouraging innovative approaches to research and teaching in emerging areas of study.

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20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's Torch Andrew Rigie , Executive .....

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Workforce Development

10/30/2014 - A New Food Economy - Live stream Recording & Materials

Publication date:

10/2014

... recording of the program, " A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean? " 10/30/2014 - A New Food Economy - Live stream .....

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North Star Fund

Issue Guide: Capping the Charitable Deduction

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08/2013

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on the Obama Administration's proposed percentage cap for charitable deductions.

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

... Granting Unrestricted Funding In philanthropy today, we are doing some good “architectural” work in emergent ... to achieve a breakthrough like the Empire State Building, we need to fundamentally change the...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

F.B. Heron Foundation

“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

Release Date:

01/12/2011

By James O’Sullivan Director, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors On November 16th, 55 Philanthropy New York members participated in a members briefing featuring a keynote address by the Honorable Mitch Landrieu, Mayor of New...

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NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

Release Date:

05/21/2015

NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools “ We always look for quality and these applications didn’t ... Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said Wednesday. “ We invited several of the applicants to...

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Education

Why Ford Foundation’s $1B Announcement Matters More Than You Think, and the Blind Spot of Two-Pocket Thinking

Release Date:

04/07/2017

... “Two-pocket thinking” is the idea that “what we do for a living” and “what we really care about” live in entirely separate spheres. ... understand, and it’s wrong. It’s a blind spot in how we...

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Ford Foundation

UJA-Federation Has Launched A Grant-Making Contest, Asking New Yorkers to Vote on “Big Ideas”

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... inclusive, and brings our city closer together. We ’ve narrowed it down to four big ideas, each of which has ... potential to be a game-changer for our community. And now, we ’re asking you, the New York...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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