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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/19/2012

... which nonprofit is most likely to benefit from this sort of investment? After all, change is something many talk ... that are used to gauge “readiness.” A recent study of an initiative to strengthen nonprofit...

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16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

By Lyle Matthew Kan, Director of Communications and Education, Funders for LGBTQ Issues ... appeared on the Huffington Post here. While the work of the LGBTQ movement is far from done, Pride Month is a ... the...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... By Bram Gunther, Co-founder, Natural Areas Conservancy One of the many ironies of modern New York City is that nature, ... is leading efforts with NYC Parks and local, regional, and state...

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The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

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06/22/2010

... to the growing momentum for systems reform in New York State and New York City. Its long-term goal is to ensure an ... and timely response by philanthropy to reduce the flow of children and youth into the...

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13 Dec 2018

Whose Democracy?: Midterm Field Notes to Guide Funders Through 2020 and Beyond

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... continue to suppress the meaningful participation of voters of color, leaving America’s democratic promise ... practices that support our democracy. Explore The impact of actual and perceived...

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Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer

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10/21/2021

... from the general election and the official confirmation of who will be the next mayor and who will serve next on the ... which was made worse by the pandemic, but also where resources really need to be...

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Member News

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The Clark Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... that Jeanette Vega has been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Dr. Vega will lead the Foundation’s work in Health, including development of strategy, implementation of the Foundation...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

... City’s most populous borough, has announced the election of two new members to its Board of Directors: Michael Sherman, a Managing Director at ... Union of the City of New...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

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01/02/2012

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation’s Board of Directors has promoted its three program officers to ... equitable, and sustainable world. “The changes grew out of our strategic planning work, during which our...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation

Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... dean at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and Simon Stevens, Executive Vice President of UnitedHealth Group, have been elected to The Commonwealth Fund Board of...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

United Hospital Fund

Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

The Surdna Foundation has announced the election of Jocelyn Downie , a prominent scholar, as the next Chair of its Board of Trustees. The foundation also announced the election of...

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Surdna Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the second webinar, of a four-part series, that will explore the Campaign for ... diminishes prospects for reading on grade level by the end of third grade. Funders interested in learning about the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

A Perfect Time For Fundamentals

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02/07/2018

Dear Colleagues, As we head into the second semester of PNY Core, we invite you to engage with your peers and a faculty of seasoned experts to strengthen your philanthropy core! What is the PNY Core? The PNY Core...

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President's Message

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropy New York

Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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08/01/2025

Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice A Message from CEO, Kathryn ... the rise in antisemitism and anti-Jewish hate are part of the larger threat to the democratic and equitable society...

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President's Message

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07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... without robust access to information and guarantees of free expression. While we have a growing array of communications choices at our fingertips, what we read, ... about the critical role that funders play at...

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Issue-Based

03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... * Youth Employment rates have seen a decline of 20% in recent years. This decline has significantly affected young people of color. 2013's employment data reveals that only 19% of black...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... group with special challenges related to care. Of the roughly 21 million veterans in the U.S., nearly half - ... World War II and Korea, die each month, and the number of Vietnam-era veterans over 65 will...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

The Mayday Fund

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

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02/22/2018

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals ... it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the most ... efforts impact the SDGs...

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