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... working groups , which focus on specific areas like youth and education, criminal legal reform, health, and ... and encourage our elected officials to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues...
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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members
Release Date:
10/15/2020
... Legal Aid, Inc., where she provided legal services to low income clients regarding federal Indian law, family law, and ... history. She served West Texas communities for several years as a...
01
Dec
2020
Interested in Working in Philanthropy?
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
... New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " ... management within a foundation and discuss their career path experiences in the...
17
Jul
2024
Interested in Working in Philanthropy?
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " ... grantmaking roles within a foundation and discuss their career path in the...
Young Professionals, Get On Board
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... through board service. Young professionals with five years of experience or more are joining boards in record ... giving at a global scale. The Next Generation of American Giving report notes that 17 percent...
Katy Toolin Named Director of Finance and Administration at Unbound Philanthropy
Release Date:
08/22/2013
... of Finance and Administration. Toolin has over thirty years of experience in finance, having served most recently ... based in Stamford, CT, whose mission is to empower youth through education using two...
The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation
Release Date:
12/29/2020
... working to restore and protect the health and living resources of Long Island Sound. The Long Island Sound Funders ... entering local watersheds. Solar Youth , $10,000 to educate low - ...
05
Dec
2013
Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families
Thursday, December 5, 2013 -
11:45am to 3:00pm
Philanthropy New York
... have generated unexpected and exciting legal, financial, career , and other new opportunities for these DREAMers and ... with Immigrants and Refugees and Grantmakers for Children, Youth , and Families. Ripple...
Serving Up Success: Citi Foundation Grant Funds FIU Assistance to Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs
Release Date:
08/25/2017
... rates. The target audience: entrepreneurs from low - and moderate- income communities who are within two years of starting their companies and committed to scaling up ...
Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?
Release Date:
09/12/2013
... in crisis, and I listened to all the various reasons why most foundations had either declined her funding proposal ... applicant. Having recommended foundation grants for 11 years , I am familiar with most of...
Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds
Release Date:
11/29/2017
... Artists have to be able to develop a relationship with youth in order to teach effectively, she said. A Wallace ... arts experiences in after-school programs serving low - income youth...
Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of Edwin Gould Foundation, Announced in New Class of Leaders for Pahara-Aspen Fellowship
Release Date:
01/22/2020
... improve public schools, especially those serving low - income children and communities. The Fellowship provides ... effective and enlightened leadership. Pahara-Aspen Fellows become part of...
4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff
Release Date:
04/23/2013
... of a disaster on television, we immediately want to do something and do it as soon as possible. However, as a donor, ... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then...
New Book, "The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World by Carnegie Council Centennial Chair Michael Ignatieff
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... to embark on a three-year, eight-nation journey in search of answers. "The Ordinary Virtues," published on .....
Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... and education programs all around the world. “Judy’s years of proven leadership in public policy and research make ... “Komen’s commitment has helped countless numbers of low - income and...
An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations
Release Date:
10/21/2021
... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... a more democratic control of money is possible. Over the years , billions of dollars that would not...
JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training
Release Date:
05/10/2017
... of JPMorgan Chase's five-year, $75 million New Skills for Youth initiative, the effort will connect career and technical education schools in the South Bronx to ... to boost employer engagement and the...
COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... by CNN on March 20, 2020. (CNN) Covid-19 is poised to become an extinction-level event for America's nonprofits. ... and then, if necessary, cut their spending in future years once these organizations are...
The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work
Release Date:
04/29/2020
... that the return to economic activity better positions American workers for success – particularly those most ... as possible back into their prior jobs, and to provide income support for those who don’t have...
PRIs and Effective Intermediaries
Release Date:
06/30/2015
... grants almost exclusively in New York City for over 100 years . We dedicate 5+% of our corpus ($250mm) to five ... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded...