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03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... coordinated strategy. That’s where you come in! Join us on February 3, 2015 for breakfast and a spirited conversation ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

... the month leading up to last week’s annual Foundations on the Hill event, which aims to educate Congress about philanthropy, create visibility for foundations on Capitol Hill, advocate for issues affecting...

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Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

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06/09/2016

... joined a conversation at Philanthropy New York that built on this momentum. PNY’s May 5 event “School Integration ... in New York City. The event began with background on the latest school integration research...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation This post originally appeared on the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's "Shared Experiences ... measure to avoid a government shutdown, reached agreement on a budget that fully...

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Mellon Foundation

Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... Research have done a great job making the research on the health and housing palatable for the layperson, but ... in the first place. Why not use the data we already have on the interconnectedness of health...

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Health

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... Fellowships in 2021 but continue to advise the foundation on strategic education initiatives. The Heckscher Leadership ... approach to grantmaking. This approach focuses on three high-leverage funding...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... that perhaps “(my) people appreciated my perspective ( on disparities), but (their) people did not.” Moreover, ... an uncertain funding landscape, destabilization brought on by the impact of COVID-19, the...

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04 Dec 2024

The Power of Networks to Advance Youth Development: Honoring Janet Kelley’s Legacy and Contributions

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

3:30pm to 6:30pm

Philanthropy New York; 320 East 43rd Street; NYC 10017 (Ford Foundation Building, Auditorium)

Please join us for a robust discussion on the current state of youth development networks through ... in honor of Janet Kelley will follow the session. On a related note, we will also have available copies of the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... that led to the Tax Reform Act of 1986, I was able to put on the table expansion of the earned income credit (it was ... of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however...

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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... the client populations they serve and forcing many to rely on safety net programs in order to make ends meet. Many of ... wage base that recognizes the value of work performed on behalf of the City...

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11 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session B - Webinar

Wednesday, March 11, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... members in their twenties and thirties and focuses equally on peer relationship building and mentorship to help ... their organization. Register for an information session on March 6 or March 11 to learn more...

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06 Mar 2015

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Info Session A - Webinar

Friday, March 6, 2015 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... about taxes. Presidential elections bring out discussions on budgets, deficits, debt, and taxes. They raise the ... Amendment prohibits the federal government from infringing on our right to assemble and...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... and complementary. They are exactly who we need on our team to help the Foundation and our partners as we ... as Director, Méndez Berry will shape strategies focused on arts and culture, narrative change and...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

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04/02/2019

... integrates compliance into its operations, and focuses on the efficiency of its policies and processes, the more ... they themselves are. They spend significant time focusing on programmatic goals, positioning...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Build Up Companies

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... to the challenges students and educational systems face on a daily basis.” This year’s Institutional Challenge ... Challenge Grant will allow this partnership to focus on the long term and deepen the districts...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Doris Duke Foundation

Convening Virtually: Embracing Change and Community

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12/03/2020

... with a showcase of all six of her baby teeth. Everyone on screen couldn't stop laughing. The COVID-19 pandemic has ... and Tricks for Facilitating Virtually . Upon reflecting on the lessons that I shared...

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Long Island Community Foundation Grants $400,000 to Long Island Nonprofits to Address Racial Wealth Inequities

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06/17/2021

... a glaring disparity in death rates – where Blacks on Long Island accounted for 19 percent of the COVID-19 ... Racial Equity Initiative is currently focused on working with the community to gain financial...

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