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29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... children from Central America were released to sponsors in New York State last year, the second highest receiving ... state after Texas. Most of these children settled in New York City and on Long Island...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

... populations. Talk of intersectionality—ever the social sector buzzword— has taken on new urgency as groups that ... it’s a highly politicized space that's primed for growth in a polarized era of high...

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... credential to one’s ability to participate in the labor market in this knowledge economy. It is predicted that in our ... college-level (on-the-ground) innovations and challenges, ...

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04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... Join us for a dialogue with two dynamic experts in multimedia production! This program is being reproduced ... is being presented by Public Policy Communicators NYC in partnership with the Communications...

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New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

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03/01/2013

... Dr. Gamoran will begin his tenure with the Foundation in September 2013. He succeeds Robert C. Granger, who has ... to become the Foundation's ninth president since our start in 1936. Throughout his...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

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06/04/2012

... will develop a national advocacy and policy strategy in alignment with the Ms. Foundation’s strategic plan to ... grassroots and legal advocacy to promote civil liberties in the state. Jacobs started her ACLU...

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Gender Justice

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Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

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04/17/2015

... is high, and swift, effective philanthropy is essential. In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, which slammed the New Jersey and New York City area in October 2012, the ASPCA received more than 70 grant .....

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Animal Welfare

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Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role

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02/14/2017

... was designed for an audience new to the philanthropic sector . For the fifth module on power, the facilitators pushed participants to think beyond power in a grantmaking role. The session thus concentrated on...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass By Tim ... than fiction” fiasco were unknown. That’s why in this piece, What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Census Decision Means for...

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National Council of Nonprofits

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New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley)

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12/03/2015

... Supporters (Ford, Helmsley) What’s up at Mozilla? The nonprofit Mozilla Foundation is a high-profile crusader for ... including a few surprises — have just arrived. Bear in mind that Mountain View, Calif.,...

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Sandra O. Moose Named Chair of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

... of Chair of the Board since the creation of the Foundation in 1934. "For more than a decade, it has been my great ... our Board of Trustees and brings a broad range of private sector and philanthropic...

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29 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 29, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector . This interactive course will help participants gain ... of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector...

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10 Dec 2021

Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship Shows Successes

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10/16/2015

... from the first two years have quickly become game changers in their respective fields. Begun in 2013 by the Nathan Cummings Foundation, a family ... of NCF Fellows, has quickly become a leading voice of...

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Capping the Charitable Deduction

... will have only a moderate effect on giving, many leaders in the non‐profit sector insist that a cap will significantly diminish ... plays in encouraging and structuring gifts that support...

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... to a blog, or even shoot and upload a video? Many people in charge of foundation and nonprofit communications have taken advantage of this trend ... with their program colleagues to develop content for Web...

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City? By Patricia A. Swann, Senior ... inadequate income. For example, did you know that most nonprofit jobs, a predominantly female workforce, offer wages ... pushes...

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Health Care Innovators Are Filmmakers and Farmers, Not Physicians, Insurers, Hospitals and Drug Companies

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12/12/2016

... today than just a few years ago. Yet, the pace of change in health care can feel stuck in a low gear. Claims of ... in New York and beyond. The Center provides research, resources...

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