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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... neighborhood spheres. This is the essential starting point for a conversation the philanthropic community is beginning ... its first funder convening on redistricting in November . It aimed to lay the ground...

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The New York Community Trust

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

... invested resources more wisely in their own capacity to do a more effective job. Spending time and money on capacity building and technical assistance for grantees should be an important part of what...

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27 Oct 2022

The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership

Thursday, October 27, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... their board leadership and asking questions such as: What do we want to envision for our future? And in what ways does the current set-up of ... initiative released the Race to the Board report . It...

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Governance

14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... making reentry into the community is a major concern for federal, state and local governments. Many face uphill ... a major research university to achieve their objectives for supporting education for...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... of 16 bank and foundation funders and the Mayor’s Office for Economic Opportunity, set out to support promising ... and Related Public Benefit Rationales How to best leverage NYC ’s cbos to reduce poverty. .....

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The New York Community Trust

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The Scherman Foundation

To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are

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03/23/2016

... in Brussels with a now-familiar sense of dread—not for myself but for my neighborhood. Bay Ridge Brooklyn has always been home to people from all parts of the world. It ranks just behind...

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... elements to creating a transformational experience for an up-and-coming playwright? 1. A full time salary and ... spent researching the best ways to create opportunities for young American playwrights and help...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

06 Oct 2021

Centering Collective Black Power for Migrant and Racial Justice - A Co-Sponsored Webinar

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... by our partners, Unbound Philanthropy, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees, Four Freedoms Fund, Funders for Justice, and Hispanics in Philanthropy...

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27 Apr 2018

2020 Census Funders: Who and Where Are New York’s “Hard-to-Count”?

Friday, April 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... View the webinar recording from this program: *** For Members of New York Funders Alliance and Other Funders ... a funder interested in Census 2020 issues but can't make it to Times Square to meet in-...

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25 Oct 2017

From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Maria: Can Disaster Philanthropy Be More Strategic?

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

... disaster philanthropy and assistance. Join the Center for Disaster Philanthropy and Foundation Center, in partnership with Philanthropy New York, for an interactive, engaging dialogue about the disaster .....

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... Emergency Response Network, which provides immediate legal aid , mobilizes supporters in the faith community, and builds ... congregations and faith leaders, and voter outreach. $ 10 ,000 to New Sanctuary...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Thehbia Hiwot Joins Trinity as Managing Director, Housing and Homelessness Initiative

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10/26/2023

... welcomes Thehbia Hiwot to our team as Managing Director for the Housing and Homelessness initiative . “Thehbia ... Director of Housing Programs at the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery, where she implemented...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

09 Dec 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... 9 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy February 10 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community Join ... (Moderator), President, Philanthropy New York Designed...

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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Philanthropy New York thanks Citi Foundation for its generous support of the 39 th Annual Meeting. We will ... to grow cross-movement relationships, and what support do leaders need from philanthropy to build...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... a whole host of financial and non-financial problems for nonprofits, and that funders serious about doing their ... funds to go ten times further since we only need to cover 10 percent of the full costs we...

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... the disparity. At the start of the new millennium, it was clear to the senior leadership of the Weizmann ... scientists in all of Israel. What was responsible for the gap—and what could be done to redress...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change We are thrilled to announce the launch of ... narratives, and also transforms and reverses them. What do we mean when we say “#...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... Staten Island Foundation has released its Biennial Report for Fiscal Years 2014-2015. The report is available online at www .thestatenislandfoundation.org The theme of the ... battered Staten Island’s shore...

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Disaster Relief

The Staten Island Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches New Voting Rights Report, Philanthropy’s Role in Protecting and Strengthening American Democracy

Release Date:

11/01/2019

... Protecting American Democracy There is a new urgency today for American philanthropies to protect the right to vote for ... to protect these rights for decades, but since a 2013...

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Civic Engagement