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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

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01/27/2023

... on January 5, 2023. “We need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear nearly every week from organizations seeking ... and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be offered...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... Digest: How tough is it out there for nonprofits? And what can the foundation community do to inform itself about ... nonprofits, with continued cuts at the federal, state, and city levels, and it is taking a...

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Participate in the 2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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06/28/2016

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PNY News

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08 Dec 2022

The Case of the "Missing" Students: Investigating Reasons Young People Opt Out of College

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

In New York City and across the country, college-going rates, especially ... more semesters. Although these trends mirror the national data for college enrollment in recent years, they are ... that has struggled...

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Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... high 250:1 student-to-guidance counselor ratio in New York City . Guidance counselors have little time, says the film, to ... a bachelor’s degree. In an effort to close this guidance gap , then-high school...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Changing the Debate on Education Policy

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06/07/2012

... backwater to a topic debated on the front pages of every city ’s major newspaper. Where once we had presidential ... build our understanding of how policy change is driven, what the key levers of change might...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing urgent demands. And so, at a ... funders could make it from point A to point B – to hear what nonprofits need and take...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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18 Nov 2016

Community Building With NYC Public Libraries

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Did you know that New York City ’s public libraries serve more people than all of the city ’s professional sports teams and major cultural ... ages attend library programs and events which cater to the city...

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14 Sep 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Career Pathways Report Implementation Update

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... de Blasio administration released the Career Pathways: One City Working Together report, which adopted the Career ... the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) and MDRC will brief funders on the recently...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

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02/15/2018

... the challenge will support a senior fellow’s salary in city government for two years and technical assistance to ... is led by Humanity United and the NoVo Foundation . “ Cities have a critical role to play in...

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NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... Philanthropies In recent years, thousands of New York City school children have been disciplined through exclusion ... workers in high-needs schools, and expanding the use of data to track children’s contact...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

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05/15/2018

... He also founded private-equity firm Latitude Capital. What is the Rockefeller Foundation's impact in New York City ? In the past decade, we've granted tens of millions of ... resilient New York—and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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14 Nov 2025

NYS Census 2030 Launch - A Webinar Hosted by New York State Census Partnership

Friday, November 14, 2025 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... ensure every New Yorker is seen, counted, and represented. What will you learn? An overview of what the census is, ... New York Speakers Meeta Anand , Senior Director, Census & Data...

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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

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06/13/2024

... This legacy has resulted in the racial wealth gap : one study suggests that even if the wealth of White ... Board of Color of Change and author of “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/29/2021

... to his leadership and to many more years of providing resources to benefit blind and visually impaired people ... leading advocate for people with disabilities in New York City , founded in 1978 to ensure full...

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... lives of young people in poor neighborhoods of New York City . I found myself here because of Futures and Options ... obstacles in educational success because they lack the resources needed to prosper. Family...

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Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap . In 2015, the Economic Policy Institute, a ... about five years ago, and has released a study on what it's learned... Ms. Foundation Seeks to...

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