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Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

... Action Era Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court 's decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed ... underscores the critical importance and timeliness of this conversation ...

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... policy. If there is at least some truth to my statements, what would you suggest as the reasons? Here are among the ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address...

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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

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04/06/2022

... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against these well-funded right-wing ... seek to decrease unfair suspensions, expulsions, arrest, court referrals and to improve...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Social Justice

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, ... of their organization’s transparency work. Explore What transparency means for funders Why sharing program and ... attending in-person or webcast...

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06 Dec 2023

Foundation Administrators Network Winter Lean (Afternoon) Coffee

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... as: Pay Equity and Comp Time Policy Salary and Benefits ( health insurance, commuter benefits, sabbaticals etc.) ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 1:00...

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... and Kristen Lewis, Co-Directors, Measure of America What does well-being and opportunity look like in the New ... terms of need and then using the scan to monitor progress. Could it be useful for New York-area...

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Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

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03/09/2018

... potential scenarios to increase SNAP benefits that could decrease food insecurity, and what it would cost to implement additional benefits. In the ... then measured the resource gap--the difference between the...

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Food Systems

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Russell Sage Foundation

Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

... an economic downturn—the question we should ask is “ what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent sector would be better ... but focusing on internal effectiveness and efficiency...

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Let's Get Explicit About Power

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09/24/2020

... feel hard to change. However, shifting power is often what creates the kind of transformational, systems-level ... of power that may be manifesting in your organization: resources , structures and processes,...

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26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... to the processes and communications that bring them to the resources they need. During this conversation , participants ... of monetary and non-monetary resources to grantseekers. What...

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19 Apr 2012

Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:15am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

What trends and metrics are most critical to understanding ... financials—imparting five steps for assessing financial health . During the webinar, NFF will share its forthcoming ... assess nonprofit financial...

New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions

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10/03/2017

... That It Can Cut Evictions At New York City's housing court in downtown Brooklyn, where judges preside over ... to speak to a clerk. They’re representing themselves in court . “This is the kind of...

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Housing and Homelessness

Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

... of the city and they presented their vision for how things could be done differently. Mostly, they wanted to be heard. ... and sharing ideas. Their mission became to attract more resources , particularly youth...

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... late, divisive and lacked a substantial plan. Much of what the president said resonated with...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

... departments for issues that a primary care physician could treat. The Commonwealth Fund’s survey looked at how well health systems are caring for older adults, where the gaps in ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... with an unexpected challenge: the COVID-19 pandemic. What is the role of arts and culture during times like these? ... Of course, at the very top of the list are the health and safety of Gallery staff,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... Stevenson began representing death row inmates in court in 1985, while serving as a staff attorney with the ... , illuminates his lifelong commitment to criminal justice reform and has been viewed more than 5...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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Ford Foundation

07 Dec 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Altman Foundation, 521 Fifth Ave., 35th Fl., NYC

... a discussion on recruitment and talent acquisition. How do you find the best candidate pool, narrow the field of ... the recruitment process? Cost-effective sourcing – what is worth spending money on? How can...

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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

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02/07/2017

... will help 49 groups innovate and advocate for better health care, a healthy environment, effective legal services, ... Committee for Children of New York will use $200,000 to reform New York's juvenile...

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