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06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... keep changing every year. Large organizations have human resources departments and often have in -house counsel to help them stay in compliance. But if you are a small organization, you often...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Legal Issues

04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

... and discuss the decision-making power we, as employees in a support role, have the privilege to exercise in our roles. This is a chance to learn about other ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience...

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Professional Development

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Breakout Discussion

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Executive Support Staff

New York Life Foundation Announces New National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One

Release Date:

10/11/2018

... employees and agents to give presentations about grief in schools and the resources available for educators. Schools then have the ... a grant if they strive to become grief-sensitive. In...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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New York Life Foundation

Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

Release Date:

03/25/2021

... Feminist Fund started as a kitchen-table conversation in 2013 that co-founder Tynesha McHarris describes as part ... led to brainstorming an idea to move significant resources “unapologetically” to Black...

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.9 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

Release Date:

02/07/2022

... announced today that it has awarded $4.9 million in Helping Hands funds to our grantee organizations. The Gerstner Helping Hands program provides financial resources to assist individuals facing a one-time,...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

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Gerstner Philanthropies

Borealis Philanthropy's Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations Working to Decarcerate, Close Jails, and Advance Transformative Visions of Pretrial Justice

Release Date:

08/08/2022

... Transformative Visions of Pretrial Justice Established in 2019, Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) proudly resources grassroots groups working to decarcerate, redirect resources...

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Borealis Philanthropy

17 Nov 2022

Evolution of the Work Place in Hybrid Times

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. In the middle of Year 3 of a global pandemic, mask mandates ... design that focuses on human well-being A peer exchange of resources (tools and...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Information Technology

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... between corporations and nonprofits How to succeed in partner stewardship and overcome pitfalls The criteria and ...

MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... partnership and celebrated the latest accomplishment in the initiative, the pending completion of a new green ... School. “Making Philadelphia the greenest city in America involves infrastructure changes,...

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Community Development

Education

Environment and Climate Change

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MetLife

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... do the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. Beginning in 2014, the Milwaukee organization took part in a Wallace-funded project to hire professional teaching ... artists and test the best practices...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Maintains A World Class Art Collection In a Westchester Basement

Release Date:

02/05/2018

... Fund Maintains A World Class Art Collection In a Westchester Basement Who knew that an art collection ... rivaling the Metropolitan Museum of Art can be found in the basement of a Westchester home? We're...

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Member News

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Arts

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... provinces, Ontario and Manitoba, were also included in the analysis. Scientists used computerized geographic ... the entire Midwest region that extends from Lake Erie in the east to the edge of the Great...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Former VP for Grants at the New York Community Trust and Beloved PNY Member, Joyce Bove, Has Passed Away

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... 15, 2018 at the Sloan Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York City after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Joyce was born on August 27, 1950 in Medford, MA to the late Frank and Grace Bove. She...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.

In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an ... legislative advocacy. Fewer than 3% of nonprofits engage in legislative advocacy, which is a legal and legitimate ... policy changes that materially...

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States

Release Date:

04/25/2023

... Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States New York, NY – ... local urban landscapes to people in those communities.” Resources for...

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Member News

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... both across the diaspora, and to the community of writers in Puerto Rico who have endured and continue their practice ... traditionally under-resourced and underfunded both in Puerto Rico and in...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... efforts to feed and nourish New York City’s elderly and health -compromised populations during the ongoing COVID-19 ... to doing its part to aid local nonprofit partners in New York City and hopes others will...

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Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December

Release Date:

11/19/2020

Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December The Sozosei Foundation (Sozosei) is pleased to ... and policymakers to drive evidence-based solutions in order to eliminate the inappropriate use of the...

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Member News

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Health

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Sozosei Foundation

14 Apr 2015

Community Schools: An Opportunity for Funder Collaboration?

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... – about the promise of the community schools strategy in NYC. A key takeaway was that its implementation offers ... of community development, youth development, housing, health , education and more to...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

Audience

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... Tablets, an antibiotic used to treat trachoma in certain countries. The milestone marks significant achievement in global efforts to help eliminate this infectious and ... disease that can lead to permanent...