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Whatsapp Co-Founder Brian Acton Is Leaving The Company To Start His Own Foundation

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09/13/2017

... Acton interviewed at Facebook back in 2009 after leaving a job at Yahoo, but he was not hired. Acton led engineering ...

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Northeast Needs Trump Commitment to Gateway Project

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09/15/2017

... Station. Despite Trump’s emphasis on infrastructure and job growth, the president has yet to commit to federal ...

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Community Development

A New Door Into the Kitchen for Aspiring Chefs

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09/19/2017

... careers with a mix of culinary classes and paid, on-the- job training in prominent kitchens like Marea, Del Posto and ...

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Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State?

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09/27/2017

... people how much money they make, especially if they’re job candidates. States and cities across the U.S. are banning ...

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Gender Justice

Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

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10/02/2017

Is your AI solution a friend or a tool? To learn more about the use of artificial intelligence to improve fundraising and related philanthropic programs, Ray Wang, CEO and founder of Constellation Research, and I invited Adam Martel to our weekly...

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City Council Members Still Navigating Outside Income Divestment Ahead of Deadline

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10/05/2017

Legislation barring City Council members from making outside income will go into effect on January 1, forcing several sitting and incoming Council members to make tough decisions about their side jobs.

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Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

Google says over the next five years it will spend $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping to raise education levels around the world and commit its employees to a million hours of volunteer work doing the same.

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Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

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10/13/2017

Google announced new online tools and more than $1 billion in funding for nonprofits that seek to close gaps in education and the labor market nationwide.

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Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

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06/29/2018

Operation Spark is training local youth and adults for high-tech careers of the future.

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Bank of America Awards Grant to Youth Career Development Program

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09/28/2018

The Immokalee Foundation has received a grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support the Career Development program, a multifaceted curriculum that introduces Immokalee youth to potential occupations, business etiquette and...

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14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

The Green New Deal aims to address economic inequality while building a new clean energy industry. Green jobs growth, as demonstrated by recent industry reports at the state and federal levels, can serve disadvantaged communities in New York and...

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11 Jan 2022

Economics, Equity, and the Case for Supporting the Care Infrastructure in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:15am

... to undervalue those who give and receive care. In June of 2021 , Asset Funders Network released a national brief that ...

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PNY's Policy Corner: What's on the Ballot in 2024?

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10/30/2024

Did you know that your vote on this year's New York City ballot will influence crucial policy decisions affecting our sector, including the collaboration between philanthropy, government, and nonprofits essential for creating impactful change?

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... and Executive Director, The Scherman Foundation 2019- 2021 Kyung Yoon, President, Korean American Community Foundation 2021 -2023 Kenneth Austin, General Counsel and Corporate ...

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... of Civic Engagement and Government New York, NY (May 4, 2021 ) -- The Ford Foundation announced today the appointment ... Valdés will assume the New York-based role in August 2021 , taking over from current CEG...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Sarah Paul as Next CEO

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10/25/2021

... Trust Names Sarah Paul as Next CEO New York, October 25, 2021 – The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable ... Officer. Ms. Paul will assume the role on November 1, 2021 , succeeding Stephanie Cuskley who...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Names Sarah Paul as Next CEO

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10/25/2021

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Weinberg Foundation grants emergency funding in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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03/02/2022

... funding to existing grantees; $250,000 in response to the 2021 US multi-state tornado outbreak; $100,000 to support those affected by the 2021 collapse of the Champlain Towers condo building in ...

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Citi Foundation Announces $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund to Support the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.

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03/24/2022

... increase in lending and investment activity from 2020 to 2021 , totaling more than $38.7 billion in financing, ... the Foundation’s longtime support of CDFIs. In 2020 and 2021 alone, the Foundation provided...

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