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18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... how the philanthropic sector can partner with advocates to support this critical work. Explore Current context for ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

America Needs You, BRC and New York Common Pantry win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards for exemplary management practices.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

The Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation

#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... of the philanthropic sector and the different kinds of support we can give policymakers and their communities. With ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In April 2015, a New York Times article highlighted Brownsville as the community with the lowest life expectancy in New York City.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... who believe in equity and the power of education, we must support the choir. Research must be connected to action. ...

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The New York Community Trust

Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... as a strategic approach, which collectively reinforce and support the company’s commitment. The role of companies in ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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New York Community Trust Announces Gold, Silver and Bronze Winners of Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/06/2016

... Programs. Thanks to our generous sponsors for their support of this year's awards and to all who attended. If .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

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12/21/2016

... board and leadership led to BCF’s commitment to support systemic change in NYC public schools. WATCH the 1:25 ...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation, writes, "Unlike our colleagues in government, business, and civil society, foundation executives face relatively little outside pressure to achieve impact. We are free to fail, with no...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

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03/02/2017

Patricia Eng at the New York Women’s Foundation, writes about her recent discovery that this country draws its own roots from the principles of governance in tribal nations, yet this is not taught as part of American history.

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The New York Women's Foundation

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow at Philanthropy New York, writes, "Why would a funder focused on education, health, or criminal justice reform consider gender equity when crafting their grantmaking strategy? Because it’s easy to miss the...

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

Steven Pacheco, inaugural John Jay College of Criminal Justice/David Rockefeller Fund Fellow, writes, "Though Germany has its own unique set of issues regarding its homeless population, it has long dismantled any laws that criminalize certain acts...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

... identified scientists who achieved greater research support as their careers progressed. Despite some ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Doris Duke Foundation

Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... are ready to organize. We need funders outside of Texas to support us. We are starved of organizing infrastructure in ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

We are currently seeking young people for two dynamic leadership programs at Brooklyn Community Foundation: Reproduction Justice Activists and Brooklyn Youth Fellowship.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

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03/07/2018

... they also have the potential to build levels of public support similar to those held by universal public benefits ...

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The Century Foundation

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... to propose their own solutions to the crisis. With DEC support , organizations in New York City’s immigrant ...

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The New York Community Trust

14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

... issues surrounding funding advocacy work Discuss ways to support funding advocacy and taking part in advocacy ...

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Board & Trustees

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

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07/25/2018

... are passionate about the ways in which philanthropy can support and engage in policy, advocacy and government ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... funded by the consortium of grant makers were able to support legal challenges almost instantly. However, this is ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

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