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Sozosei Foundation

22 Mar 2017

Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... explore the important role of youth organizing in today’ s political climate and how funders can learn more about ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org . ($150 fee) In collaboration with...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

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04/24/2018

... is building for the sector. Achieving the lab’ s objectives could potentially accelerate the ability of ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

12 Jul 2017

ComNetworkNY: Coffee Klatch With Your Philanthropic Peers

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... networking. In the spirit of Andrew Carnegie’ s mission to advance and diffuse knowledge and understanding, let’ s get to know our philanthropic peers! Explore: Get to know ... PNY members) : Please email...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... of where to turn. Despite an increase in philanthropy’ s orientation toward systems change, the know-how and ... and uplift ways of working that center people’ s interconnection and common humanity. CCL image...

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New York Community Trust's HIVE Grants to Boost Digital Media Learning

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06/02/2014

... Department of Probation and Administration of Children' s Services to create, remix, and share music. Partner: ... million. The Trust welcomes new donors. Information at nycommunitytrust . org...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Can Virtual Reality Make You More Empathetic?

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01/10/2017

Media coverage of tragedy — terrorist attacks, homelessness, the refugee crisis — can be so overwhelming it's numbing. Charities say it can also make it harder to get support. Some are hoping a new form of media will be more persuasive — virtual...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’ s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are ... missing out on a strategy that can advance your foundation' s goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need .....

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New York City

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

by Kenneth H. Zimmerman Director, U. S . Programs, Open Society Foundations We live in an age ... These changes have particularly affected the U. S . nonprofit sector, especially that portion focused on ... for as...

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Open Society Foundations

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... issues that came up during the course of the Commission’ s analysis: 1. Evacuation s . Evacuation policy during Hurricane Sandy was generally ... Health, which works to understand and improve the nation’...

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... trustees. As a continuation of Mr. and Mrs. Helmsley’ s generous giving throughout their lifetimes, the Trust ... initiatives. A primary pillar of Mr. and Mrs. Helmsley’ s giving during their lifetime was the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service

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03/02/2021

... health to public schools, now more than ever society’ s extraordinary challenges require exceptional public leaders ... fact-based governance. Bloomberg Philanthropies and NYU’ s Robert F. Wagner School of...

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

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05/19/2022

The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’ s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’ s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U. S . ... further information about Morgan...

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Health

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Morgan Stanley

42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... the streets fighting for a new day. Explaining the why’ s I love the new communities I discovered through zoom ... roles to produce outcomes that truly benefit us all? It' s imperative that enough of us...

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

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09/15/2014

... This post originally appeared on The Foundation Center’ s GrantCraft blog. The Robert Bowne Foundation has ... effective programs. ( http:// www .robertbownefoundation. org /frontpage_full.php?...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... those funding and doing the work, about what’ s holding them back and what new opportunities they’ve ... Jeannette Takamura, dean of Columbia University’ s School of Social Work, brought up the challenges of...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... This post originally appeared on the Ford Foundation’ s Equals Change blog . Stanford University made headlines ... helps further social justice in some of the world’ s poorest and most unequal countries. One...

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Education

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For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

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08/04/2016

... roles for foundations outlined by Social Finance U. S . in 2014—building capacity of service providers, ... as outcome funders in the two DIBs: the Children’ s Investment Fund Foundation is the outcome funder...

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