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The Pinkerton Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... justice philanthropy. Their election expands the Board' s expertise on multiple fronts, its lived experience on issues facing Brooklyn’ s communities, and its geographic representation of the ... Columbia...

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Brooklyn Org

Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

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02/10/2022

... PhD as Senior Program Officer for the Foundation’ s Higher Learning grantmaking area under Program Director ... “Queer New York City.” “The breadth of Carolyn’ s experience across public and private...

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Mellon Foundation

06 Apr 2022

Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project - Hosted by the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Ascending to an executive position does not end a leader’ s struggles with racism, and sometimes increases those ... to offer leadership transitions as a lens to philanthropy' s shift towards sharing and/...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... Foundation has named Meredith Ross president, succeeding Robert F. Goldrich, who resigned in July after serving as ... since 2015. Ms Ross, who has been the Foundation’ s program director, becomes the third...

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Leon Levy Foundation

18 May 2023

Waking the Sleeping Giant of Electoral Politics - A Webinar Hosted by GoVoteNYC

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... and a dismal 11% of young people voted in New York City’ s 2021 historic municipal election. What will you learn? The latest research on young people’ s attitudes and beliefs about politics. Approaches to .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... Training Coalition and will build on the collaborative’ s March 2024 session on strategies to help immigrants, ... systemic challenges that compromise the workforce sector’ s ability to prepare new New Yorkers...

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Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

Philanthropy New York' s Essential Skills and Strategies (ESS) program helps new ... New York Jason M. Price , Assistant General Counsel, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Altaf Rahamatulla , Program ... Kelly...

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... Jersey Senator Cory Booker highlighted the growth of the U. S . criminal justice system over the past thirty years. "We are 4 percent of the globe’ s population...but we have 25 percent of the globe’...

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The Century Foundation

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

By Robert Ward, Deputy Director, Nelson A. Rockefeller ... lesson is unfolding right now in New York State. Let’ s go back to July 2009. New York Governor David Paterson was ... elected leaders in hard-pressed...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... (Trust-Based) Follower By: Philip Li, President & CEO, The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation. This article was originally ... Philanthropy Project on December 2, 2020. Editor' s Note: Phil was recently...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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18 May 2023

Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... nonprofits as directly connected to an organization’ s strategic efficacy? Most program officers want to support ... shifts Presenters T rish Adobea Tchume, Senior Director, Robert Sterling Clark Alicia Jay ,...

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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

... are based on survey responses from CEOs at 64 private, U. S .-based foundations giving at least $10 million annually. ... initiative this report is part of is funded by the S .D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation. Benchmarking Foundation ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation

Publication date:

05/2018

View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations "

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Make Room for Makerspaces

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12/08/2015

... So are funders. Recently, The New York Community Trust’ s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, NYC Youth Funders and ... Do It Yourself, or “DIY” trend that took root in the U. S . after World War II. But while...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... an enormous amount of time consuming digital media. What’ s less clear is how we ought to feel about it. Depending on ... tools for teaching and learning . Given philanthropy’ s impact on education and...

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The New York Community Trust

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3/30/2016 "The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity" PPT Presentation & Materials

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03/2016

View materials for the program "The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity."

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... experts . The thread of comments following Wayan Vota’ s “ Open Letter to Peter Buffett ” is fascinating, albeit ... This reminds me of the biting irony in Jacques Barzun’ s description of philanthropy in The...

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