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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... With many organizations rethinking the way they do business, I wonder if we might not have a golden ... there isn’t one specific definition that encapsulates what Conversational Leadership is, so I’ll use one...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations Working to Decarcerate, Close Jails, and Advance Transformative Visions of Pretrial Justice

Release Date:

08/08/2022

... Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) proudly resources grassroots groups working to decarcerate, redirect resources for jails to community, and transform our ... strives to take its guidance,...

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Borealis Philanthropy

24 May 2022

100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

What if we held an election and everyone voted? Join the ... voting a required civic duty for every citizen—which we do now for jury service and which 26 democratic countries now ... game-changing idea in service...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

14 Dec 2023

Strangers in a Strange Land: Migrants and Disasters in the US - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 14, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... explore issues connected to migrants and disasters. Why do people leave their original country to come to the U.S.? ... a need for a climate refugee status for asylum seekers? What happens when migrants arrive...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... rather than reciting campaign talking points. To do this kind of storytelling on a mass scale, advocates need ... social justice advocates address the disconnect between what they say and what...

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Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

18 Nov 2020

In Conversation with Dr. Torian Easterling, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... funders in grantmaking roles, especially health funders. What to expect: presentation followed by group discussion. ...

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All Funders

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Health

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/17/2021

... innovation, and research accomplishments make them stand out as the next generation of scientific leaders. A ... director of the Sloan Research Fellowship program. “ What those institutions clearly have in...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... immigrants and refugees have access to the tools and resources they need to obtain better jobs and integrate ...

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Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

Release Date:

01/10/2023

... grant of $400,000 for core support of Seek Common Ground. Nonprofit VOTE Cambridge, MA 36-month grant of $500,000 for ...

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community

Release Date:

12/03/2020

... Peters, Learning Services Associate, Philanthropy New York What once would have been an instantly viral video has now ... pandemic has forced us to rethink and readjust the way we do work. We have very quickly...

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Insights

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

Release Date:

09/05/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation recently announced it will invest $20 million to expand energy access in rural India over the next three years. Off-grid renewable minigrids, as microgrids are known in India, figure prominently in the foundation’s plans.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well? May 18 – Can Failure Be a Success?: ... is still quite new terrain for many board members. What ’s the best way to engage board members so that...

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... finance by 2030 shows how we are focusing our financial resources —from those that support environmental finance and ...

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Impact Investing

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Gender Justice

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... If we listened to girls and young women of color, what would they tell us? To find out, African American Policy ...

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York State

Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/05/2023

Submit your nominations through the survey link or PDF document by January 5, 2024!

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PNY News

Membership Snapshot

Publication date:

05/2023

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Board & Trustees

Sam Goldman Named 2014 Winner of Charles Bronfman Prize

Release Date:

06/03/2014

Sam Goldman, founder and chief customer officer of the solar products company d.light design, was named the winner of The Charles Bronfman Prize, which comes with a $100,000 award.

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Religion

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs

Release Date:

10/08/2014

The Ford Foundation grant will help REACT to Film expand programs for middle and high school students.

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Arts

Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

14 Sep 2016

Advancing Racial Equity: the Opportunity for Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As a nation, we espouse values of equality and justice, and yet, racial inequities currently exist across all indicators for success, including in education, criminal justice, jobs, housing, public infrastructure and health, regardless of intent or...