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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... the new President and CEO of Independent Sector. With years of leadership in the charitable community, Dan currently serves as president of Communities In Schools , Inc., the nation’ s largest...

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Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees

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06/21/2016

... Last month, Ramos and three other former Yonkers Public Schools students graduated from the private liberal-arts college in Vermont' s Green Mountains with four-year degrees partly paid for by the Yonkers...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Education

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New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too

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09/09/2016

New York City’ s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too Setting preschoolers up for success ... sights to the home. This school year, the Department of Education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs

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09/13/2016

... do not participate in related activities that help to promote and increase arts education . More than half have not taken a child to a program or event, donated or raised money, volunteered...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

... past year. Funds from the new grant will support GivePower' s expansion into seven strategic sectors – education , water, health, food security, economic ... which together have brought light to...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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11/08/2016

... scholarships for the Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. The three ... for their management excellence at the Awards Presentation to be held on December 2nd at the New...

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The New York Community Trust

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Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

... have in sharing and distributing power? Does REP’ s continued existence provide our partners with unique and ... their work. And, we’ve come to recognize that—for some of our grantees—our...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... Chair George Gillespie becomes Chairman Emeritus; PwC’ s Roy Weathers joins board FEBRUARY 15, 2017-- After fifty ... college graduate, Roy understands the importance of the education and ‘level-the-playing-...

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Putting Capital to Work for Democracy

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07/10/2018

... is Your Land”, sharing our outrage at this country’ s practice of separating and locking up children and ... corrupt practices of the current administration, access to education . We know this...

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Civic Engagement

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Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?

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09/29/2017

... takeout from a local restaurant, express-deliver flowers to a friend across the country, and make a gift to my favorite organization—all without getting up. Many ... payments, and thanking donors easier and...

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Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/27/2022

Philanthropy’ s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes ... Strategic Clarity , a new analytical framework designed to support more thoughtful and effective philanthropy by ... provides funders with a...

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15 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of...

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13 Apr 2022

Thinking Outside of the Box to Address Today’s Challenges

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. Over the past two years , the crises of COVID-19 and racial injustice have ... ourselves to find...

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Human Services

14 Nov 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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10:00am to 12:00pm

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14 Apr 2022

Data to Drive Decisions: How Can Research Inform Philanthropic Giving? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 2:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. When a disaster strikes, many funders struggle to identify where and when to invest their philanthropic dollars effectively...

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Disaster Relief

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds ... doing art projects with construction paper and Elmer’ s Glue? We’ve all had that experience, but we...

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With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

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12/20/2017

... When it comes to reducing inequality, philanthropy’ s track record is spotty at best. Left-leaning funders can ... grassroots movement building, especially this year. Still, some wonky policy...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Community Development

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... Evaluation & Strategy, Arcus Foundation There’ s been a lot of discussion in the philanthropic community ... activities. Known as “Funding plus” by some foundations in the UK” this concept involves...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Animal Welfare