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16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... that less than 2% of the nation’s teachers currently are Black or Latino males. Research shows that matching the ... communities. And in conjunction with the Mayor’s new Young Men’s Initiative, the Mayor’s...

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Issue-Based

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... I came to the United States with my parents, who are Indian, when I was three, and we settled in a community ... schools, which I saw as a key locus of opportunity for young people of color but that too often...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports the ALYN Hospital to Establish the First Research Center in Israel for Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation

Release Date:

01/24/2022

... remote rehabilitation, mobility, and more. These are crucial areas to help ALYN's young patients perform their daily activities and promote ... adolescent rehabilitation in Israel, helping millions of...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... in a time when deepened solidarity and partnership are critical for impact? Foundation boards have tremendous ... boards who want some momentum and community to get started making shifts in governance Board...

Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... exemption (yielding a $5.45 million exemption for 2016 ) and 40 percent top rate. CBPP says that only the ... $3.6 billion and $6 billion per year. Previous studies are consistent with this finding, and also...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

Release Date:

09/23/2022

... looks quite different than it does here in the US. There are only around 50 billionaires compared with over 700 here . ... And putting aside the wealthy, everyday British citizens are five times more likely...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... grant recipient? Poverty, instability or transience? Immigrants or refugees? While I am of African descent I am ... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and access,...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Moore Philanthropy

20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... collaborative’s March 2024 session on strategies to help immigrants , migrants, asylum-seekers, and refugees connect to ... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Workforce Development

Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... translate research and practice insights into policy. We are delighted that he is joining Carnegie Corporation to ... educational opportunities for low-income and minority young people," said Johnson...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... do so by supporting emerging African voices – especially young people and women – and investing in the ecosystem of ... of an initiative supporting Africans from all sectors who are telling their own stories...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Power and Your New Community What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ... be able to:...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

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All Funders

New Staff

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

19 Jan 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, January 19, 2018 -

8:30am to 11:00am

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... to see this type of responsive, collaborative decision- making finally getting the attention it deserves. ... and knowledge, we ask them to decide with us where resources should go, rather than determining...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... took place on International Women’s Day. Here are four strategies that were shared to accelerate fair pay ... said the trial lawyer. “When people know what they’re making compared to those doing similar jobs,...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

02 Nov 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 2, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Debates in Philanthropy What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ... be able to: Discuss...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Nov 2019

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 8, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... for the remaining modules once you register. Below are the links to the other modules: October 11 - So You're ... components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

20 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 20, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Fundamentals of Grantmaking What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to ... be able to: Discuss...