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Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

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01/19/2017

... free co-working space within the Foundation’s office in Crown Heights and a stipend of up to $5,000 for start-up costs. Startup Brooklyn ... than 300 nonprofits in Brooklyn and beyond. Learn...

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05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The social policy goals of our time are as big as they are important. Achieving them ... for a conversation where we explore philanthropy’s role in funding early childhood research-policy partnerships and ... and...

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12 Sep 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Presentation of the Analysis and Recommendations from the Workforce Agenda Report

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In November 2014 Mayor De Blasio released the Career Pathways ... committing $100 million for training and $60 million in bridge programs. This quarterly meeting will present the ... Field Building Hub at WPTI...

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25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government ... group, but its meetings are open to all who are...

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28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a five-part series, The Underpinning Stories: A Funder's ... Explore How funders assess and understand efficiency in grantmaking Assumptions...

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Centering Disability Justice

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... Office, Ford Foundation Two years ago, the President of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker, penned a blog ... understood that disability inclusion can’t manifest in our grant making alone—that to make true...

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New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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06/11/2020

... $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees ... for eight grants totaling $4,534,763 to address COVID-19 in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

... Trust Nongovernmental organizations play a vital role in ensuring vibrant societies, but not all countries provide ... sector. On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, almost 40 members of Philanthropy New York’s...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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09/23/2020

... the fresh energy and excitement that comes with a sense of a new beginning. This September is unquestionably ... different. The list of what is on everyone’s plate is long . Nearly seven...

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Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

Katherine Bleich has recently joined the staff of American Express , supporting their philanthropic initiatives as an intern. In addition to her role there, Bleich is a second-year Master ... at NYU’s Wagner...

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COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving

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10/19/2015

... This week, the Council on Foundations will participate in a briefing on Capitol Hill—organized in partnership with Independent Sector—that will highlight ... that promote and encourage charitable giving. The...

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Newman's Own Supports Volunteerism Event This Weekend

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10/21/2015

... Day will take place this Saturday, October 24, 2015 in neighborhoods throughout the country, bringing Americans together for the common good. Tens of thousands will participate in the nation...

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American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

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10/29/2015

... Leaderosity , a website that builds on a decade’s worth of work to offer professional development for ambitious, ... young nonprofit staff members. Tim McClimon, president of the American Express Foundation,...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says A "resilience ... costs. But the bonds do not help to lessen the size of catastrophe-related losses. . . Also, more on...

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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

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07/15/2016

... The billionaire investor gave away $2.9 billion worth of stock in his holding company Berkshire Hathaway ( BRKA ), ... filing Thursday. He's now made a huge donation 11 years in a row...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... there will be no audience - only participants. Four of the most highly regarded researchers in the country will present innovative ideas related to ... fighting. Then, the invitees - a cross-disciplinary group...

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Economic Security

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Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

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02/17/2017

... Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature The extreme racial homogeneity in the rarefied realm of young math wizards has drawn little attention ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

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05/03/2017

... Entrepreneur Swadhaar Saathi has been announced winner of the MetLife Foundation Inclusion Plus competition in India. The competition was open to entrepreneurs, ... financial capability and access to financial...

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