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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2013

... in communities of color, are at record-high levels. Data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene indicate ... have been the recipients of green infrastructure grants from the NYC Department of...

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Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape

Publication date:

01/2014

This study, conducted by D. Capital Partners, is part of the Open Society Education Support Program’s efforts to identify innovative financing mechanisms and approaches that can increase the availability and allocation of resources for education systems.

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Impact Investing

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

12 Jan 2012

Family Philanthropy: Finding Common Ground, Valuing Different Views

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... come into sharper focus as the nation heads into the 2012 election year. In this candid, behind-the-scenes look at ...

Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... 2 percent of our total LGBT grantmaking to its current 11 percent. However, even that increase was far from adequate ... developed by our senior team and approved by our board in 2012 ,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations

Publication date:

05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

How Bring Back Our Girls Went From Hashtag to Social Movement, While Rejecting Funding From Donors

Release Date:

10/10/2018

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International/Foreign Affairs

Advancing From New Ground Taken: What Civil Society Must Bring Forward From the Midterms

Release Date:

11/07/2018

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Publication date:

04/2012

Explore how employee engagement can be used as a powerful tool to build loyalty, develop talent, and increase the value of current relationships with nonprofit partners.

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Philanthropy New York

The Power of Funder Collaboration

Publication date:

08/2016

This report showcases not only the incredible work of our funder collaboratives, but the lessons we’ve learned about working together to forward bold and creative solutions to complex problems.

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

06 Mar 2013

Keeping Risk Above Water Part 1: Can Mission-Related Investing Be Used for Disaster Response & Recovery?

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

Thus far the costs of Hurricane Sandy are estimated as high as $60 billion: $20 billion in ... an overall impact on the economy for the fourth quarter of 2012 near .6 percent point. As New York City and the...

The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

Release Date:

04/29/2020

... challenges to our health and economy. We are a long way from returning to full employment. Missing in the planning to ... Third, how can we address the mismatch by powering rapid learning for available workers...

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Economic Security

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Resilience Begins at Home

Release Date:

07/30/2013

... of people and neighborhoods directly affected by Superstorm Sandy . Resilience Begins at Home ...

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... Trump Administration’s Executive Order banning travelers from 7 Muslim-majority countries as well as new refugee ... Action Fund and Sustained Response grants are provided at www .bcfny.org/apply . Upcoming...

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Member News

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... impact on our City, the nation and the world. From taking advantage of technology to better distribute and ... Instead, they embrace their local libraries as community learning centers — places where they can...

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Annual Meeting Program Booklet - "Global Perspectives, Universal Connections"

Publication date:

06/2015

... policy conference on June 8, 2015, featuring leaders from the fields of philanthropy, government, advocacy and ...

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Program Presentation

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Sample IRS Form 990

Publication date:

04/2014

A sample of IRS form 990, which is an annual reporting return that certain federally tax-exempt organizations must file with the IRS. It provides information on the filing organization's mission, programs, and finances.

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Sample Document/Template

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Public Policy

Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

Release Date:

11/05/2013

... us to participate in what he and his wife Jennifer are learning about philanthropy. Their NoVo Foundation is large ... of Philanthropy ran a piece by Phil Buchanan and excerpts from other experts . The thread...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

12/16/2014 - Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit - PowerPoint Presentations

Publication date:

12/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit ."

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Finance Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy

Publication date:

04/2017

... only the proceeds. The question that naturally follows from that proposition is: How would we know whether, or ... In this paper, author Tony Proscio draws on a discussion from a 2016 conference of philanthropic leaders who applied ...