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More than 130 attendees joined us and an esteemed panel of education leaders at the launch of the Education Funders Research Initiative, our new project to engage New Yorkers and focus on how the education system can best prepare and support...

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12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In November 2014 Mayor De Blasio released the Career Pathways report, with ten recommendations including adopting a Career Pathways framework, committing $100 million for training and $60 million in bridge programs.

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

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10/21/2014

Arcus announces the relaunch of arcusfoundation.org.

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

Working Narratives' Paul VanDeCarr provides a recap of our PNY event on how foundations can use diverse types of storytelling for greater impact.

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26 Sep 2019

A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 26, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:15am

... Institute Guadalupe Fernandez , Policy and Advocacy Manager , Tahirih Justice Center Sonya Schwartz , Senior ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

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08/06/2020

... Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues NEW YORK, NY , August 6, 2020 – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today ...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

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09/24/2020

... contact Silan Akgul, WES Mariam Assefa Fund Communications Manager , World Education Services. T: 631-565-5244 E: ...

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Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

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12/16/2015

Lisa Cowan, Programming Consultant to PNY's Education Working Group reports on school leaders' discussion about kids who start high school way behind.

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How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction

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11/24/2015

All of us in the nonprofit ecosystem are party to a charade with terrible consequences, says Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation.

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For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

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03/31/2016

Diana Davenport, Vice President of Administration for The Commonwealth Fund says you should have an emergency succession plan in place for every senior position in your organization.

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... places, progress could also be women elected to office —despite their politics. But we need more women to ...

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

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11/25/2015

... a global agreement to limit carbon emissions. ( Download PDF of report. ) One of the most important things the ...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

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01/30/2018

The new company will be "free from profit-making incentives and constraints" as it tries to find ways to cut costs and boost satisfaction with the health care plan for employees of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase.

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Cricket Island Foundation Releases New Case Study on the Impact of Small Foundations

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09/18/2018

“Cricket Island Foundation A Case Study of a Small Foundation’s Impact Assessment“ offers a detailed look at the assessment, its findings, and how the results catalyzed shifts in our grantmaking practices.

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... for Impact, Approaches for Learning (48 pages, PDF ), highlights many of the practices that have gained ...

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05 Jun 2024

A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Is your organization currently exploring the use of AI in your grantmaking operations? Are you seeking guidance on how best to adopt AI responsibly and ethically? Join us as we discuss the groundbreaking "Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy"...