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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... to get involved. Media Impact Funders: Could you give us a short overview of the Joyce Foundation? Nina Vinik: Our ... such as domestic violence offenders and others with a history of violence. MIF: What are...

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Media Impact Funders

08 Nov 2021

Building Infrastructure for the 2030 Census - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, November 8, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... The 2020 census was among the most fraught in recent history , with threats to a fair and complete count posed by ... and the federal administration’s attempt to limit the inclusion of immigrants. Fortunately,...

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Census 2020

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

04/27/2023

... helped organize the largest climate marches in history , and took direct actions at international climate ...

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Surdna Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Associate

Publication date:

10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for communications associate professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... including Kafka’s Curse and Bitter Fruit, which was short -listed for the Man Booker Prize for fiction. His work ... “I look forward to advancing the case for justice and inclusion throughout the region on...

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Ford Foundation

14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... What made this campaign so successful in such a short amount of time What promises New York City made on this ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Disabilities

Education

22 Sep 2020

Real Talk: Are CSR Teams Advancing Racial Equity and Justice?

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... criticizing the areas where internal practices fell well short of these public statements. Are corporations failing ...

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Corporate Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... the role of CEO," said Mr. Ettinger. "In its relatively short history , the Trust has established a proven track record of .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... for social change and philanthropic impact. With a history of bringing together leaders in the field to advance ...

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Communications/Media

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Don't Overthink It

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... the recent government shut down – the longest in U.S. history -- we followed the stories of the hardships placed on ... this one. There was a critical need to be met in a short window of time. A small amount...

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Disabilities

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Workforce Development

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... blocks many refugees. Unemployment benefits require work history that some refugees do not have. Paid leave omits ... philanthropy can play in addressing these issues in the short -term and long-term Speakers...

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... get a shot receive it—the United States will still fall short of achieving herd immunity by the end of this year. ... New Yorkers must be a priority for months to come. But history shows us some groups—...

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The New York Community Trust

Participate in the 2015 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... inclusive workforce and our longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion . While we recognize the challenges that employers ...

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PNY News

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All Funders

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Governance

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

27 Nov 2018

Achieving Equity: Do We Know Who We’re Serving?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... for organizations that have embraced the values of diversity , equity, and inclusion . For philanthropy to advance equity in all ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives

Release Date:

09/04/2019

The WES Mariam Assefa Fund today announced the award of USD$1.2 million in grants toward its goal of catalyzing economic opportunities and advancement for immigrants and refugees in the U.S. and Canada.

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Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

Release Date:

10/22/2020

... we can try to influence the financial industry toward more diversity and inclusion while also deploying capital to underserved ... outcomes in education, health technology, financial inclusion...

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

16 Jun 2021

Blurring the Lines: From Corporate Philanthropy to Shared Value to ESG Integration

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... BlackRock’s expectations on issues ranging from Diversity and Inclusion to Climate impacts and disclosure. We have moved ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Corporate Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/15/2022

... community. She has worked extensively on disability inclusion , having served most recently as the first United ... justice and continue our work to prioritize disability inclusion in all of our operations and...

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Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

Publication date:

05/2011

Employers aim to provide adequate health benefits for their employees. Strategizing an economical plan that offers expansive coverage, is competitive within the marketplace, and complies with legislative regulations can be overwhelming. George Wilson from Willis-HRH joined us to discuss the different options available to employers who provide health benefits to employees, dependents and retirees. The presentation covered plan structure choices (PPO, HMO, EPO, CDHP, etc.), reimbursement accounts (FSA, HRA, HSA), self-insuring, extending coverage to domestic partners, covering children up to 26...