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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

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10/30/2009

... conversation and interactive exercises and skill-building. What they all had in common was either current or future ... Lynch. Before parting, participants learned of additional resources to help them on their...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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11 May 2017

Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 11, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and trustees only.* While transparency is an important value in principle, what do you do when your foundation’s privacy is also your ...

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Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

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03/2014

... Review includes eleven perspectives on “scaling what works”— what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact ...

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Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations

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07/12/2022

... Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) proudly resources trans-led organizations that are building futures ... time ever, the FTG also introduced 18 multi-year grant commitments . Faced with an...

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LGBTQ

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... of us feel we actually are making such a difference. What ’s behind this “aspiration gap,” as it has been ... foundation executives have: we are free to fail. What do I mean by “free to fail...

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Arcus Foundation

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

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01/19/2018

... like smartphone apps, social networking tools and digital resources to improve the delivery of services and resources for those in the children of the system. Following ... lead to future collaborations. “It’s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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07 Jun 2023

New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... mandated a series of public hearings but provided no resources for community participation. Recognizing this as ... report Lessons in Redistricting: Focused Grantmaking . What will you learn? How NSYCEF helped...

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

Release Date:

05/25/2023

... support of any future legislation that affects nonprofit contracting work and ensures a stronger nonprofit ecosystem . As we engaged in conversation with ... persistently marginalized while advocating on...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

... years. Collectively last year, partners supported 1,022 nonprofit organizations and impacted over 137,153 women and ... security of low-income women and their communities. We stand in solidarity with our...

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Celeste Ford Appointed Chief Communications Officer of Carnegie Corporation of New York

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07/24/2023

... with 30 years of experience in the journalism and nonprofit sectors, including 10 years with the Corporation. ... a highly networked professional with numerous board-level commitments , including serving on the...

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

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10/01/2012

... President and CEO of United Way Worldwide. “In what will be our 75th anniversary year, Sheena’s hiring as ... mission of United Way of New York City and demonstrates what can happen when young people are given...

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A New Compass

... of organizational values that reflect the work we do and the community we create. These values are our north ... star. They guide our decisions and actions and clarify what our members, you, can expect of us...

Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... senior fellow at the foundation and author of the report. " What this report is...

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Education

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24 Oct 2013

Philanthropic Advisors Network - Pilot Meeting

Thursday, October 24, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... input from attendees: Being a skilled generalist. How do you approach researching new issue areas on behalf of a ... of philanthropy Connecting to professional networks and resources for advisors and clients...

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Network Building

Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

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12/13/2021

... will work closely with our communities to determine what ’s needed at home, work and school to make health ... clear that people’s overall health outcomes have less to do with what I ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Community Development

Health

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... to join one of the emerging coalitions around reform. What is perhaps surprising is that the coalition in question ... things—does not mean we can’t work together where we do agree. Our engagement with the...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... and underscores the fact that philanthropic funders can do more to support them. Indeed, research by the National ... is to give immigrant and refugee communities the power and resources to build their own...

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