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11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

A board-member matching service to identify and train candidates of color — and assess groups’ readiness to engage people of different backgrounds — will be key to change.

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EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

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08/11/2015

“We felt it was important to support the creation of this case study to advance the conversation about collaboration in philanthropy, demonstrate just how much work it really is and encourage funders who believe that finding common ground on...

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Trinity Wall Street

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... Sensing our interest, the man pointed out other historical sites , all within a stone’s throw, as he rattled off names ... local roots but failed to mention that 1619 was also the year that James Jope first...

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Mastercard's Singh on How Companies Can Help Cities Close the Data Gap

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10/21/2016

... services for their residents? According to a recent report by Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities ... Nearly half pointed to a shortage of staff and financial resources dedicated to gathering and...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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Mexican Women Stand Up to Cyberattacks and Vicious Digital Violence

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09/08/2017

... in 2013 and launched Ciberseguras as a blog to share resources to combat online abuse. While the problem was ...

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Gender Justice

Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less Over the past year , the Skoll, Draper Richards Kaplan, Ford, and Porticus ... to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education Releases Recommendations For Helping Native American Youth Live Healthier Lives

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01/18/2018

... fitness, education and youth development sectors. The report , Original Instructions, outlines both challenges and ... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

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03/30/2018

... spanning over a decade to help families in need. Last year alone, United Way’s Family Fund helped more than ... will help close the gap between need and available resources as families require assistance…...

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16 Oct 2013

CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation ... and art conservation and performing arts. Having had a 29- year career in academia, with...

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United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

... New York City hospitals and their community partners in a year -long effort to help pediatric primary care practices ... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical...

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The New York Community Trust

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

... endowment entirely into impact investments. As of the end of the year , about 60% of Heron's funds were in such vehicles, with .....

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With Support From the Tow Foundation, Soho Rep Gets a Safer Space for Its Dangerous Plays

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02/05/2018

... potentially be huge ramifications.” But after nearly a year and a half in exile, Soho Rep has returned to Walker ... and the pressure to complete renovations in time for the final rehearsals for “Is God Is,”...

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... be given special access to the partnering institutions’ resources , such as high-resolution digital photographs and ...

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... which will cover grantmaking and programming in up to 10 sites over four years. The Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the power and resources to influence local development on their own terms. ...

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Community Development

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... Fund. This piece was originally published on March 6, 2023 , by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. March 8 is ... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and...

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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

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03/10/2021

Keeping in Touch, Building Trust - A Funders Report from the Virtual Front Lines By: Jennifer Negron, ... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... for Millions of Children NEW YORK/ROME | January 18, 2023 – The United Nations World Food Programme ... in Benin, Ghana, Honduras, and India. The two-and-a-half- year initiative focuses on including fortified...

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