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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

Release Date:

01/10/2013

... And yet, nearly 80 people attended the meeting to hear from other funders, advocates and policymakers about the ... a huge proportion of the 85,000 New Yorkers coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan are...

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All Funders

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... Over the past 15 years, education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a topic debated on the front ... that give a more accurate picture of teaching and learning than the coarse tool of a...

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All Funders

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... our thankless jobs and throwing around ideas that ranged from retiring on a beach to writing books. But like a good ... discussion ensued in the question and answer session, and from it, I draw three...

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Civic Engagement

Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

Release Date:

04/24/2018

... righting a wrong.” These words open a powerful new study from Yancey Consulting that looks at the state of African, ... in their grant applications, and some even request data from grantees about the diversity...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Alliance Building in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Release Date:

02/25/2022

... to do the same. We can identify the most fitting message— from the right messenger to meet the pertinent audience—to ... the alliance-building strategy. On March 3 rd , come hear from funders and advocates...

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Public Policy

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

Release Date:

11/13/2019

... Unbound Philanthropy believes in the power of shared learning ; the necessity of collaboration, alignment and ... Evans and Aleyamma Mathew, to share lessons and learn from one another. Taryn Higashi (TH): How...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Unbound Philanthropy

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/22/2022

... NPR’s All Things Considered. Her past reporting spans from Southern Black arts and culture to BIPOC communities in ... work with REJ. Q&A with DaLyah Jones Q: Where do you come from ? (place of origin or...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Borealis Philanthropy

15 Oct 2018

Census Funders: Coordinating with NY Counts 2020

Monday, October 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... meetings are open to all new funders who are interested in learning about progress toward a full and fair 2020 Census ... funders of any programmatic concern an opportunity to hear from several leaders...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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22 Feb 2018

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of the Financial Series from our PNY Core : February 22 – Financial Series: Intro ...

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Professional Development

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... grants will be awarded in the 2 nd quarter of 2020, and from that group of eight organizations, several ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Community Development

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Long Island Community Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $30 Million International Digital Accelerator Program to Help Arts Organizations Invest In & Use Technology to Speed COVID-19 Economic Recovery

Release Date:

07/14/2021

... Tech Fellow, designated by each participating organization from existing staff, will drive the development and ...

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Member News

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Arts

Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

Release Date:

04/20/2010

... make relative comparisons across organizations and learn from best practices; Government silos lead providers to ... is ambitious, and achieving them requires extensive input from funders and nonprofit...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

Release Date:

06/23/2020

... these commonly fall short, especially when they are drawn from only one or two sectors. The odds against change are ... broadest partnership we could imagine, with leaders from non-profits, business, labor,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... evidence of effectiveness lies along a continuum, ranging from preliminary to strong. Another principle is that ... increasingly rigorous evaluations. Over time, they move from tier to tier as they amass...

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Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

Release Date:

03/16/2017

... York, Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights, has suffered from decades of disinvestment. The poor health of the ... and Made in Brownsville , started by a young professional from Brownsville, is on a mission to...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

NYCHA Now

Release Date:

02/11/2021

... all apartments. The Jobs and Recovery Strategy will result from the massive investment in our buildings and residents’ ... contributing in a major way to the city’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. An...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... steering the future of both RWCF and an industry emerging from crisis. “ From the moment I learned of its work and commitment to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

05 May 2021

Sparking Cross-Sector Collaboration for COVID Recovery: How a Family Foundation Catalyzed Local Investment - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

Join us in Community Conversations to discuss on issues and trends in family philanthropy available to the field at large. These events lift up experts in the field, challenge philanthropists in their thinking and practices, and share timely stories...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

24 Mar 2015

THREADS NEW YORK

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

The world is rapidly changing around us. If the nonprofit and philanthropic sector is to thrive in the decades ahead, we must come together to assess the daunting challenges and incredible opportunities that face us.