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Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

Release Date:

10/24/2024

... comprise the bulk of income of nonprofit organizations in New York City. This makes nonprofits serving those ... complicating their already challenging struggle to secure resources for their essential work ...

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Public Policy

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Human Services

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... the appointment of Elizabeth D. Knup as head of its office in China, based in Beijing. Knup has led a distinguished career developing ... all segments of Chinese society gain access to community ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... June. “Marilyn has been an overwhelming force for good in Brooklyn; in fact, few can match her accomplishments in boosting the strength of neighborhoods and resources for...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... justice and has opened new doors of opportunity as evident in new constituencies and new entrepreneurs joining Tides. ... for the opportunity to serve the progressive community in this way, and look forward to...

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... Mali, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’s office in Lagos and will oversee all of the foundation’s work in the region. Chukwuma is a globally renowned...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New York, New Jersey and southern Connecticut region to invest in the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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North Star Fund

“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation blog . In the wake of the Great Recession, the longstanding ... pathways—requiring investment and intervention not only in the education and skill development community...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

29 Apr 2015

Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... building impact is a much more difficult task. Join in this webinar co-sponsored by WINGS (Worldwide Initiatives ... can use statistical analysis without getting bogged down in technical details Joining...

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All Funders

12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... sector; and is regarded by its critics as lacking in strategic rigor and accountability. Please join us for a ... consider issues of support, strategy and accountability in the fields of community organizing,...

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Panel

Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

Location

New York City

The Time is Now for a PNY Member Survey

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly March 2016 edition. ... looking for deeper information that may get lost in our informal conversations.” People love...

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President's Message

PNY News

Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

Release Date:

06/17/2016

... joins the country and the international community in mourning all of the lives lost and injured during the recent shootings in Orlando targeting members of the LGBTQ community ... and our humanity more broadly...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Arcus Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

William T. Grant Foundation Names Rosanna Aybar as Vice President, Finance And Administration

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... for the Foundation’s budget, accounting, audit, human resources , and information technology systems, as well as ... to the Foundation more than two decades of experience in the nonprofit field. Since 2002, she...

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Appointments & Transitions

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William T. Grant Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

Release Date:

03/23/2017

... the Foundation as its first Director of Communications. In this role, Gilliard will be a key member of the leadership ... inequality. Gilliard brings 15 years of experience in the Foundation’s focus areas,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... that kept many Southern black people on plantations— in some places until the late 1920s. Just a few decades ... agriculturalists from Mexico and other countries to labor in the fields for low wages. All of...

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Issue-Based

Format

Presentation

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Food Systems

What Is Effective Philanthropy?

Release Date:

06/05/2019

... that our grants need to serve two key functions in order to be impactful. On a fundamental level, our grants have to enable grantees to do their work. In a larger sense, our grants need to contribute to a...

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Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technology

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Siegel Family Endowment

01 Apr 2020

Service for Impact - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... needs. The Service for Impact working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides a unique ... and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while supporting business...

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Issue-Based

Format

Breakout Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... seeker communities, the transition to a new administration in 2021 will not automatically result in bold new immigration reform or even a comprehensive ... At the same time, they recognize they will be...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Public Policy

30 Sep 2022

Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, September 30, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support their growth in the arc of their careers. Who should attend? Anyone who ... to philanthropy and your role within it How...