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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... of nimbly responding to emergent and changing community needs . I wrote about this issue in my recent article for the ... for Community Foundations in New Orleans, is this: What ’s the role of “strategy” in...

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27 Apr 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Future of NYC’s Workforce Development Board

Thursday, April 27, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Workforce Development Board. Following the release of Rebuild , Renew, Reinvent: A Blueprint for New York City’s ... the session with a discussion of their perspectives on what ’s needed to empower and re-...

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Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce ... obstacles that inhibit partnerships, including limited resources and capacity, as well...

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William T. Grant Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

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06/28/2023

... community members, decisionmakers and lenders to make public resources more accessible and aligned to enhance affordable ... lives and it creates stronger communities – that’s what these...

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Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

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03/2013

... from a Philanthropy Connects program presented by The Education Working Group . Reimagining Early-Warning Systems ... NYC High Schools from Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness ...

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

... and young women of color have made important gains in education , health and economic security in recent years. ... There is cause to celebrate increased graduation rates, higher participation in post-secondary...

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Gender Justice

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19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... data shows that majority-minority schools also have a higher percentage of low-income students. In this second ... address the issues of integration and segregation in NYC public schools Single-school,...

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Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

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03/05/2013

... better understand both the short- and long-term community needs . We also wanted to support one or more organizations ... ways for Atlantic to contribute to addressing the needs of underserved communities...

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On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... dollars pale in comparison with the health and health care needs of a large and diverse...

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New York Health Foundation

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Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

... years leading the foundation, whose grants support liberal education , with a strong emphasis on the teaching role of ... and has mixed scholarship in the humanities with a more public role in discussions of...

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Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

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05/05/2022

... strongly informed by a commitment to the centrality of higher education , Sepi brings depth of experience and ... Administration at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. “With...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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03/12/2024

... additional $0.6 million will support new partnerships with public colleges and social service providers across our ... Hands reaches over 4,000 households, helping with critical needs , including rent,...

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Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... mechanisms. Finally, and most importantly, the mission needs to be anchored by a backbone organization that is ... Impact session, “Change travels at the speed of trust .” Therefore, it is critical that a...

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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... Strategic Planning for Government and Nonprofits, Sloan Public Service Awards, Sloan Awards for Excellence in ... of how far we have yet to go to realize our vision of what this world class city can and should...

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Pfizer and The Pfizer Foundation Donate $40 Million in Charitable Grants, Expand Product Access and Mobilize Colleagues to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/06/2020

... fight infectious diseases, grants will help address urgent needs of U.S. and global partners on the front lines of the ... strengthen vulnerable healthcare systems against future public health threats. Pfizer...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

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04/13/2020

... themselves shut out of the process to secure financial resources that are critical to their very survival. Letter ... our organizations continue to meet a wide range of needs , from providing meals to families...

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Long Island Community Foundation Issues RFP for the Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

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12/04/2019

... proposals to restore and protect the health and living resources of the Long Island Sound. We are interested in ... New York Community Bank Foundation, The New York Community Trust , Pamela and Richard...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... organizations by membership is Exponent Philanthropy , what used to be called the Association of Small Foundations. ... by which to learn how to be good at it. There are resources like Essential Skills &...

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... . Gun violence is one of our nation’s most urgent public health and safety challenges, with more than 100,000 ... the flawed narrative in our current gun debate, and what other funders can do to get involved...

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