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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its controversial predecessor the No Child ... its own framework for identifying and intervening in struggling schools...

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Education

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... immediate response to the onset of a global pandemic early in 2020 was humanitarian: to increase our support and to ... working to understand how to most effectively deploy our resources beyond crisis response...

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Community Development

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of whom have argued that effectiveness has been defined in a way that is at odds with racial equity – suggesting that, in fact, effectiveness and racial equity go hand in hand. He’ll draw on...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and federal levels, can serve disadvantaged communities in New York and nationwide with well-paying, local jobs. ... to equip workers for clean energy careers, especially in the energy efficiency ...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... that COVID-19 has illuminated and deepened. Many worked in hotels, restaurants, and other sectors that are now ... and structural racism that have led to higher death rates in those communities. Yet the policy...

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Issue-Based

Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

15 Oct 2020

Democracy in Crisis: Will Philanthropy Finally Wake Up?

Thursday, October 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

Less than 2 percent of foundation dollars spent in the past decade have been dedicated to efforts to advance ... to the arts, and so much more. Whatever the outcome in November, the structural failures of our...

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/16/2023

... University of Virginia, and Sewell Chan , the Editor- in -Chief of The Texas Tribune , have been elected to its ... Solomon is an experienced leader with a diverse background in public service, higher education...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

27 Nov 2012

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm

... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector . The three and a half day course will help ... challenges of the work, such as identifying key factors in...

22 Sep 2014

Interested in Philanthropic Advising?

Monday, September 22, 2014 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector , as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This September, we will .....

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

Call for Applications: Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

Release Date:

04/04/2017

Call for Applications: Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab Race Forward is delighted to ... your organization to apply for our 2017-2018 Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab. Race Forward is a national...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

Social Justice

22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... rates of gun violence are an undeniable tragedy of life in today’s America. And while mass shootings grab the headlines, everyday gun violence in our most vulnerable communities is no less a pressing ... us...

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Corporate Social Responsibility

Health

Public Policy

Social Justice

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

Release Date:

08/27/2012

... resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of the West and, ... to neglect half its talent. Among tenured researchers in the hard sciences, women continue to be...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... her award. Ms. Habib Powell was recognized for leadership in supporting female entrepreneurs at Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 ... The Foundation is the largest women’s grant making fund in the nation. Ana Oliveira,...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

16 Jul 2014

Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Interested in the materials from this program? You can view the ... 25th New York State officials released their demographic report on the first wave of enrollment . The data, which ... uninsured at the time of...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Learning Together to Grow the Field

Release Date:

09/17/2021

... Kim Sabo Flores, Ph.D., Co-Founder & CEO, Hello Insight In February of 2021, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA ... who participated in 60 SBYD programs. The full research report ,...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

Release Date:

05/17/2021

... 17 at the Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center in Lincoln. This grant allows DHHS to place lifesaving ... and refresh CPR and AED skills across 25 distribution sites . The sites...

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Member News

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Health

Human Services

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

Despite the billions of dollars distributed to nonprofits in our region each year, and the tremendous influence that a nonprofit ’s board of directors can exert over an ... to address the topic of governance with...

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Insights

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Governance

Leadership Development

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United Way of New York City

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date:

07/19/2010

... larger and more-established nonprofits, rather than invest in newer, smaller, and “riskier” ones. In our latest blog post, Miguel Bonilla, the Director of ... embrace a culture of risk-taking, and that at some...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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United Way of New York City

28 Jun 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar A)

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... nine-month cohort-based program for philanthropic leaders in their twenties and thirties. This cycle will run from ... mid-career PNY members to build relationships across the sector , work on individual...