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28 Jan 2020

Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training - January 28

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... treat saltwater involve a very costly process that relies on optical instruments to concentrate sunlight. The UT Austin ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

... to do it,” Bloomberg told CBS News' "Face the Nation" on Sunday. “So, yes, I'm going to send them a check for the ... and we should go in and help the world stop a potential disaster ,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

10 Oct 2012

A World of Opportunity: Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from the HR Perspective

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... best practices and strategies and advise the sector on the benefits that diversity, equity and inclusion (or ... lack of resources that would help them “make the case” on a professional level for increasing...

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Network Building

12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... a blended learning school and explore the questions top experts and donors are asking: Explore How can donors ...

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Issue-Based

Saying Yes/Saying No: Strengthening Your Decision-Giving Skills

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06/2004

Most grant makers review more proposals than they can recommend for funding. Decision making about what to fund is challenging and so is decision giving to hopeful applicants. How do you say Yes, or No, so that grant applicants understand your foundation's rationale, feel that they've been treated fairly, and can make realistic plans about their next steps? This guide offers observations and suggestions from grant makers and grantees to make this task easier and more meaningful.

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Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

Publication date:

04/2003

... itself into the future. Contributors to this guide also offer their recommendations for capacity-building resources on the Web. Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New ...

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Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Alfred P. Sloan Study Gives Insight into Employee Engagement

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05/12/2017

... their personal needs. The research offers the following recommendations to create workplace policy that boosts ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... relief efforts to better understand the full scope of the disaster , the pressing needs of communities and the best ways to help on rapid response. This call will include some government ... efforts happening...

The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... Puerto Rico Advisory Commission”—announced on November 16, 2017—will be an independent and inclusive body led by Puerto Ricans and designed to offer recommendations for how to use private,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

PNY's Policy Corner: What's on the Ballot in 2024?

Release Date:

10/30/2024

... 2024 View email in browser Did you know that your vote on this year's New York City ballot will influence crucial ... catalyze a more equitable society for all. What’s on the Ballot? Ballot question 1,...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... “[The initiative] was not able to move the needle on a number of student outcomes — in particular college ...

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

First, the hard facts on the sexual-abuse-to-prison pipeline: The proportion of ... system. These facts – and the policy and programmatic recommendations that could address them – are the subject ... many needs of...

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08 Jun 2015

Philanthropy New York's 36th Annual Meeting, with Eliasson, Gbowee and Kristof

Monday, June 8, 2015 -

1:30pm to 6:00pm

... Perspectives, Universal Connections,” will focus on international action, cross-border philanthropy, ... can apply to their work. This half-day conference focusing on inspirational stories and practical...

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Communications/Media

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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New York State

More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

Publication date:

08/2020

... Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection includes recommendations for approaching demographic inquiry through a ...

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Report

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Nonprofit Resource Equity and Access: A Call to Close the Gap

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... without a corresponding increase in resources. The strain on this leader’s community-based organization is palpable ... critical to getting the most out of flexible grant funds. Offer capacity building,...

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Insights

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Nonprofit Finance Fund

21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... ingredients in an effective equity change agenda focused on closing the achievement gap among Black male students. In ... and Ronald Mincy, will discuss research-driven policy recommendations dedicated to...

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Issue-Based

Insights from “Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are”

Release Date:

09/08/2022

... others in their field. It is an external comparison based on job characteristics. In contrast, a Racial Pay Equity ... Compensation An organization’s internal analysis hinges on a clear articulation of how the...

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Insights

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Finance & Asset Management