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18 May 2023

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

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... liberal (7 in 10 believe government should do more), and on track to be the most educated generation in history. In ... election. What will you learn? The latest research on young people’s attitudes and...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement

15 Jun 2023

Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Thursday, June 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the nonprofit sector, period. As we come to a close on a year of learning and shifting practice together, we are excited to continue the conversation on a national scale, with the launch of Leading Forward, a...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... "GSA's meeting showcases the latest research on aging, and our fellows provide an invaluable service by ... in aging and participate in a day-long workshop, where experts will discuss the latest...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

The Commonwealth Fund

Benchmarking Foundation Governance

On a typical foundation board, what are its members’ most ... it for an original donor — or a family member — to sit on a board? To what extent are board members involved in ... to governance to collect and bring to light new data on foundation boards. Benchmarking Foundation Governance ...

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Report

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... and artists, social justice leaders and culture change experts —to envision the purpose and shape of the ... industry leaders working to advance social justice. On the role of the Pop Culture Collaborative,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

De Blasio drafts biz execs to push pre-K tax

Release Date:

01/29/2014

... Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, have signed on to Mayor de Blasio's plan to raise taxes to fund citywide ... A number of prominent business executives have just signed on to Mayor Bill de Blasio...

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Member News

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Education

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

Release Date:

01/30/2015

... Warns Against Education Tax Credit Gov. Andrew Cuomo provoked strong reactions with his proposals to reform ... to private and religious schools in exchange for a credit on their state taxes — often a dollar...

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Member News

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

NY Juvenile Justice Funders Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age'

Release Date:

06/18/2015

... Urge State Officials to 'Raise the Age' Dear Governor Cuomo , Senate Majority Leader Flanagan and Assembly Speaker ... funders with over a hundred years of collective experience on juvenile justice...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation

Brooklyn Org

Long Island Community Foundation

The Tow Foundation

New York Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

The David Rockefeller Fund

NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

Release Date:

04/13/2016

... communities and equity, and mostly follows through on those goals to achieve results, a new report from ... include a commitment from New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to remove minors from adult prisons and the...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Torres: Federal Section 8 initiative would cripple thousands of New York City families

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... New Yorkers who have seen record levels of homelessness on the streets, in the shelters and in the schools since the ... will mean more homelessness. Fewer dollars spent on affordable housing will mean more...

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Housing and Homelessness

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Nicole Gueron to Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/17/2016

... Trial Counsel to New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo , directing some of the office’s largest ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Housing and Homelessness

17 Aug 2023

Hawaii Wildfires: What Will Recovery Look Like? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 17, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation ... widespread devastation, especially in the town of Lahaina on Maui. The fires were fueled by...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

08/25/2022

... Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants See grants listed on our website . In our most recent round of funding, the ... and the impact they have had and will continue to have on communities across New Jersey...

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Member News

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Arts

Education

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Social Justice

Capacity Building Begins At Home

Release Date:

06/04/2009

... to do a more effective job. Spending time and money on capacity building and technical assistance for grantees ... down, foundations around the country seem compelled to offer more and more technical...

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Insights

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All Funders

Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

Release Date:

05/15/2015

... to bridge their usual silos and work together to build on the community’s assets, strengths, and values to create ... neighborhood of Brooklyn and the Two Bridges community on the Lower East Side—is...