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Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... for social impact, starting with a $20-million investment in DataKind . “Like the introduction of science to ... will help us inspire a new generation of social sector leaders using data for good,” he added...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Five New Board Members

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10/28/2021

... a cross-cultural alliance that ignites action and invests in bold, community-led solutions. “We are extremely ... in the fields of law, arts, culture, education, and the nonprofit ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator

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02/06/2015

... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...

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Angela Romualdez

... New York with a demonstrated history of working in the arts and cultural sector , most recently at Bonhams auctioneers. She is a ... oriented administrator with a strong background of working in...

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... and The Clark Foundation) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector , and how funders and advocates can work together...

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The New York Community Trust

COF 2.0: Is This What The Field of Philanthropy Really Needs?

Release Date:

08/21/2013

... by Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation, in NCRP’s Summer 2013 issue of Responsive Philanthropy. As ... and reflect on how much the landscape has changed for the nonprofit and philanthropic...

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National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC

Release Date:

04/30/2015

... LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC The Board of Directors of the National LGBT Museum ... ), examined a number of possible sites , and held a number of meetings with elected...

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Arcus Foundation

NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... Trust) You could tell by the size of the crowd in the CUNY Graduate Center’s Proshansky Auditorium and by ... that attendees of The New York Community Trust’s 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards...

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Newman's Own Foundation Launches Fellowship Program

Release Date:

08/04/2015

... provides recent college graduates with work experience in the philanthropic sector . In addition, the program is designed to expand, ... enhance, and diversify the pipeline of new talent...

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Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is partnering with the Federal ... of an online learning hub, a book slated for publication in early 2017, and a knowledge...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

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03/27/2012

... considering the apocalyptic scenes that confronted us in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. ... the bulk of giving from the United States has flowed to nonprofit organizations. As a result...

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The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... aspirations we share for a more united philanthropy field in the future. Our new identity reflects our network’s ... philanthropy. Over the past two years the Forum engaged in a collaborative and iterative...

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29 Mar 2018

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... to Financial Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit ’s Financial Statement March 8 – Looking at the ... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These...

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... millions of working families struggling to keep a toehold in the labor market. For many families, supports such as ... and operating processes borrowed from the private sector , many states are strengthening...

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27 Nov 2012

Social Impact Bonds: The Brains Behind the Buzz

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

... Bonds the future of social change financing? Many of us in the sector have heard about them. The City of New York, in ... (Moderator), Vice President, Strategic Innovation, Nonprofit...

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Tools & Strategies

Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

Release Date:

04/06/2020

Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to ... Philanthropies. “During times of crisis, critical resources , supplies and attention are mostly aimed at the ... Fund will bolster a...

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Ford Foundation

2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

Release Date:

09/29/2013

During their nine-month fellowship, the 2012 Independent Sector American Express NGen Fellows examined the "leadership ... will be created by the impending retirement of baby-boomer nonprofit executives. The...

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American Express

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development and Community Development

Release Date:

08/26/2015

... Foundation recently announced it has awarded $242,500 in grants to 18 nonprofits providing affordable housing and ... Empire. The selected nonprofits play a critical role in connecting low-income people to...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... that everyone has a superpower, and that young people in particular “have so much potential when opportunities ... from Los Angeles to London. Cynthia embarked on a nonprofit career with a focus on global...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... provide services, leadership development and advocacy in the areas of health, economic and workforce development, ... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage...