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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad

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03/25/2021

... Artistic Director Rhiannon Giddens . “I am so excited for the opportunity to partner with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and for their trust in our vision,” said Giddens. “This grant ... and education...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... over regular intervals over the course of their terms. “ It is our hope that this extraordinarily talented group, ... creative friction and energy to generate new mechanisms for tackling the root causes of...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

12 Jul 2018

Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... public charities, including community foundations, can do so without tracking and reporting...

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Census 2020

A Recap of PNY's 35th Annual Meeting Featuring Hillary Clinton

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05/19/2014

... Meeting, members were congratulating staff and board alike for such an interesting and successful event. It won't surprise any of you that the day's productive ... in the over-flow rooms and in the...

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President's Message

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Gender Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... school-based pilot program in partnership with the NYC Department of Education and the Mayor’s Leadership Team ... The Brooklyn Restorative Justice Project is unique in that it prioritized addressing racial...

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Education

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Capping the Charitable Deduction

... recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: August 19, 2013 Timeframe of open member commentary period: August 19 ‐ September 5, 2013 Date of official approval by Board of Directors: September 17, ...

NYCHA Now

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02/11/2021

NYCHA Now By: Paula Gavin, Board President, Fund for Public Housing and Board Member, New York City Housing ... opportunity and equity for all NYCHA residents. Your NYC NYCHA Neighbors The 550,...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

At the City Council, Better Gender Balance Among Chiefs of Staff

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09/20/2017

... qualified and experienced women in city government. For men and women alike, being a top aide to a City Council ...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... his final push to get young people especially to sign up for health insurance ahead of the March 31 deadline, he made ... "CEO Interview Series," but our one-on-one discussions do produce their own...

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The Wallace Foundation

Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

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06/02/2014

... a vision of a new labor-market driven workforce system for the City that meets the needs of both job seekers and ... new priorities and the recommendations put forth by the NYC Workforce Funders? PNY members...

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Workforce Development

Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading Forward’s ... grantee partners and their longtime funders, and when they do take place, it...

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Leadership Development

25 Feb 2021

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 25, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Intro to Financial Statements March 4 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 11 – ... Series: Intro to Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for the common good. A foundation is an entity that is ... trustees or directors. They are established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious, or other charitable ...

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Job Seekers

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Ford Foundation

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... Women’s Day. The transcript that follows has been edited for length and clarity. International Women’s Day stems ... singular leadership with less community connection. Why is it important to elevate women’s...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Gender Justice

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

Release Date:

06/15/2017

... Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement by Kristen Cambell, Executive Director, Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement This pieces originally appeared ... Effective...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition Through the ... and financial supporters to create and begin implementing 10 visionary, realistic, and replicable design solutions...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... funders can guard against policies that criminalize people for being homeless and protect residents from displacement ... the divest/invest framework is and how funders can use it to shape their grantmaking...

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Housing and Homelessness

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... 2019, Mr. Cammack was a fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He was the principal architect of ... issues in the United States government. From 2003– 2013 , he worked as an advisor to then-...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits 700 ... to honor its financial commitments to pay for the services it has contracted...

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Disaster Relief