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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... Centers United, a national organization organizing on behalf of low-wage restaurant workers. Ted Bunch of A CALL ... award. Approximately 300 guests attended the celebration on October 13, 2016, which raised...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

ACHA Would Break Apart What Is Working in New York

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... Health Working Group This piece was originally published on the United Hospital Fund website and was reposted with ... decades of effort to reduce the numbers of uninsured. On May 4, the House of...

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United Hospital Fund

13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... a cohort-based program. The five modules will build on each other, and participants are expected to commit to ...

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Professional Development

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... to inform future policy and practice. As elaborated on Our Grantees page, the ten organizations include the ... students in recovery already face myriad challenges on - and off-campus as they try to reconstruct...

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Russia's Real Friends in the West

Release Date:

01/27/2013

... Club, devoting time and attention to leading Russia experts from around the world. Putin's interest in these .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

Release Date:

01/13/2014

... involved in the city’s bankruptcy proceedings announced on Monday. The plan was a first both in the foundation world, ... pensions in the past, and in municipal bankruptcy cases, experts said... Foundations...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

09/26/2014

... Open Society Foundations. He is an international expert on criminal justice reform and on the leadership and governance of nonprofits. "What .....

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Open Society Foundations

Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere

Release Date:

05/13/2016

... a subject that is often politicized and stigmatized but, experts say, cannot be ignored when discussing women's .....

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Health

Gender Justice

Mellon Foundation Gives $1.5M To Conserve African Art Collection

Release Date:

07/07/2016

... conservation and art historical studies focused on the museum’s stellar African art collection. According ... curators together with scientists, art scholars and global experts for focused collaborative...

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

Release Date:

09/01/2016

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would learn ... teachers..." Century Foundation...

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The Century Foundation

Mayor De Blasio Says City Has to Grow Taller and Denser Despite Anti-Development Attitudes As Population Rises

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... 2010 and 2015 — is forcing city leaders and policy experts to confront how to house, transport, and school ...

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Community Development

With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

Release Date:

11/30/2016

... hundreds of interviews with mayors, agency chiefs, policy experts , academics, business leaders, labor unions and philanthropic foundations. The 15 were chosen based on three criteria: whether or not the...

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Citi Foundation

24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... here . Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On Diversity " Series. Effectively communicating the ... Communications, has developed a motivating message based on extensive research that...

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

Release Date:

08/13/2013

... as a week. They are not regular, internal meetings focused on administrative or process-related topics. The attendees at ... specific and shared purpose beyond what they could achieve on their own. Convening...

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25 Jun 2015

Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... representatives share why cities should increasingly be on our philanthropy radar, and how funders can invest in the ... ways that strengthening investment in cities has an impact on a range of other issues...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Community Development

Location

New York City

11 Jun 2015

Ten Ways Philanthropic Families Work With Community Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... community foundation staff along with an important update on the work of NCFP’s Family Philanthropy Through Community ... Community Foundation staff: To register, please click on the "Register Now"...

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Family Foundation

All Funders

Board & Trustees

14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Over the years, the field of youth services has adopted youth development principles as a philosophy, approach, knowledge base and set of practices and outcomes to create a framework for working effectively with young people.

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Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... practices. The pushout narrative has largely been based on boys’ experiences, as they make up the majority of ... But, recent work has called attention to the need to focus on the unique experiences of girls,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Gender Justice

Why Pickleball?

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... safety, transportation. Spending our time and resources on programs and factors that affect health can help lead our ...

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New York Health Foundation

19 May 2020

Addressing Racial Inequities in our COVID-19 Responses

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... annual domestic foundation giving focused explicitly on communities of color has never exceeded 10%. Investing in ... systems change has been shown to have a greater impact on the communities they serve, yet...