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28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... also facing increasing demands and different imperatives to exercise their own organizational voice. The Policy Core ... requirements. Back by popular demand, this year’ s redesigned course consolidates much...

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Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

... in the New York PhilanthroPost March 2017 president' s edition. One of the important messages we are hearing from our members these days is their desire to meet in small groups of other funders who are...

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and ... foundations with nearly $2-billion in assets have vowed to divest the fossil-fuel stocks in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Educational Foundation of America

Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

... Forbes article on impact investing. I’ve been privileged to have the unique experience in my professional life of ... the same problems – poverty, disease, the environment, education reform, you name it – that...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership

Release Date:

05/29/2014

... staff member, she will help design the Foundation’ s new community leadership and grantmaking strategy, as well ... Tynesha formerly worked alongside the Foundation’ s President Cecilia Clarke as the Newark...

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NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail

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10/03/2014

NYCT Supports South Bronx Culture Trail An arts and education center and what' s believed to be the first Puerto Rican-owned music store in the city .....

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

... and local governments report how much revenue they lose to business tax breaks granted in the name of economic ... foundations and nonprofits might not think this matters to them, this accounting change could...

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Surdna Foundation

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

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02/12/2015

... for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War" The Jonas Center for ... today announced an expansion of their partnership to provide scholarships...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... Fair. The new private sector commitments are designed " to inspire and prepare more girls and boys — especially those from underrepresented groups — to excel in the STEM fields," according to...

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The Simons Foundation

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore

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05/28/2015

... Charitable Foundation today announced $352,500 in grants to 29 nonprofits focused on providing workforce development and education opportunities in Baltimore. These grants are part of the bank’ s...

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2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good

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08/25/2015

2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good The eight recipients of the prestigious ... has also influenced a wide range of issues, including ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Atlantic Philanthropies

How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

... provided the medical care that limited the outbreak’ s devastation. However, credit for containing the disease also goes to a legion of researchers, epidemiologists, community health ... of these professionals...

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Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

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12/15/2015

Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board The Andy Warhol Foundation for ... President of the Warhol Foundation, said, ”Cathy Opie’ s distinguished work as an artist, educator and arts leader .....

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Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/19/2016

... of luck made it possible for Akbar Hossain and his family to immigrate to the United States. But it was a generous community that ... interest in government or public sector service. And he’ s...

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Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities

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06/20/2016

Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and ... Disabilities Bank of America announced $300,000 in grants to be distributed to 12 nonprofits in the...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Funded by the New York Community Trust, Redford Center Establishes Filmmaker Grants

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06/22/2016

... grant funds, mentorship opportunities and networking to support filmmakers “who understand the power of a well-told, well-timed story as a means to inspire positive change in the world.” The pilot program .....

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The New York Community Trust

Century Foundation Fellow Comments On Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action

Release Date:

06/24/2016

... On Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action Thursday’ s Supreme Court decision upholding race as a factor in the ... confidently move forward with narrowly tailored policies to promote racial diversity. But...

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The Century Foundation

Guttman Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City

Release Date:

07/25/2016

... All About Child Care in New York City Early childhood education has been getting tons of attention lately, but what ...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to Mayo Performing Arts Center 2016-2017 Season

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11/03/2016

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to Mayo Performing Arts Center 2016-2017 Season Upright ... Touring Co., the famed improvisational comedy group, comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, November...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

Release Date:

11/23/2016

Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization All Hands Volunteers, ... of $150,000 by the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation to establish a Global Rapid Response Fund. The Global...

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