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Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’ s Own Foundation WESTPORT, Conn. – Miriam E. Nelson, PhD ... College of Civic Life. Dr. Nelson founded—and for 15 years directed—the John Hancock Research Center on...

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16 Jan 2020

Moving Towards Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) will share some key lessons on how foundations can move beyond a racial equity lens to grantmaking with a racial justice lens. This highly ... Come prepared with both...

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Applications to the 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards are up 25%

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05/19/2014

... Trust, Philanthropy New York] More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices Applications Up by 25 Percent ... New York City, Long Island and Westchester... Applications to the 2014...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... and Baptist Health have announced a pilot program to study whether mobile technology can improve the health of diabetes patients. The foundation is putting up $427,700 to help fund the year-...

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Russell Sage President Says He Is Optimistic on Poverty and Income Issues

Release Date:

09/14/2016

... Issues The economic recovery is finally providing relief to America' s long-running problem of stagnant middle-class incomes. The Census Bureau' s unexpectedly-rosy annual report on...

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification Two years after its inception, Bloomberg Philanthropies' What ... announced an initiative that will direct cities on how to use data to ...

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Nicky McIntyre Begins Tenure as CEO of Foundation for a Just Society

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07/03/2017

... as our chief executive officer. Nicky joins FJS after ten years as the executive director of Mama Cash in the Netherlands, where she oversaw one of the world’ s largest public funds that supports the rights of...

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Foundation for a Just Society

Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans ... "encore" jobs . An additional 31 million would like to . Some...

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Aging

Workforce Development

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MetLife

OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

... Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and technology tools that protect and ... of the Internet. "We know that you can fill in some of these gaps more effectively...

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Ford Foundation

Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... Raids Increased efforts by federal immigration agents to deport undocumented immigrants have nonprofit officials ... of being swept up in a deportation raid. President Trump’ s decision to...

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Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta

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02/08/2018

Arcus Foundation' s Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta Andrea Marra, a Jackson ... organization, worked for the Gay, Lesbian, & Straight Education Network (...

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Arcus Foundation

Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

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08/30/2017

... decades. Here in New York, the labor movement has notched some noteworthy victories recent years as well. Last year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo spearheaded ... included a measure in the state budget allowing workers...

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... are an even more vibrant and crucial sector of the city’ s workforce, employing 15 percent of the city’ s ... organization as a leading force for innovation has started to emerge. New York...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’ s Hungry Neighborhoods Over the past year, New ... and Food Bank For New York City, joined forces three years ago to get a clearer picture...

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Food Systems

Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

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10/24/2024

... The Session The extensive strain placed on New York City’ s non-profit community – a safety net of over 13,000 ... to prioritize this as a policy priority for the coming years , with our staff...

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Social Justice

05 Feb 2018

Pathways to Effective State Funding Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... will also drill down and look at one state as a case study to understand how...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... we are launching the Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund to provide immediate and longer -term resources to vulnerable residents across our borough. We recognize that ...

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Disaster Relief

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Brooklyn Org

ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. ... Sayres, President and CEO since 2003. Under Bershadker’ s leadership, the ASPCA has risen...

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ASPCA

Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... by Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women’ s Foundation You may have seen a recent report released ... extolls the merits of participatory grantmaking. It’ s gratifying to see...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... in every neighborhood of every borough, New York City’ s 207 branch libraries are among our most beloved and trusted ... of economic opportunity. Remarkably, Mayor de Blasio’ s preliminary operating budget for...

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Children, Youth and Families

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