Kay Dervishi

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Despite more women entering nonprofit leadership, gender pay gap persists
Female CEOs at the largest nonprofits face the most disparate pay gap, according to new data.
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Emma Jordan-Simpson, executive director of Fellowship of Reconciliation USA.
How human services can fuel systemic racism
Organizations can often uphold the institutions of poverty and racism rather than their eradication, nonprofit leaders say.
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Panelist at NYN Webinar on nonprofit sustainability speaking.
How nonprofits can become – and stay – financially sustainable
Speakers describe the best approaches to real estate and funding amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Are donor-advised funds a good way to give?
Experts debate whether they promote future giving or encourage delayed donations to the detriment of charities and the communities they serve.
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New York City Council Member Ben Kallos talking.
NYC Council Members join nonprofits in calling for city to restore funding for overhead costs
The city cut $20 million to the initiative helping human services organizations this summer.
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Housing Works employees walking out, calling for unionization in October 2019 in Brooklyn.
Housing Works employees say they were fired over unionization involvement
Staff at the HIV/AIDS nonprofit started their unionization effort last fall, criticizing low pay and poor benefits for workers.
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Protestors at the Lucerne Hotel on September 9, 2020 on the Upper West Side.
Lucerne removals could uproot shelter residents across NYC
In finding alternate space for the hotel’s residents, other homeless New Yorkers will likely be displaced as well.
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Youth practicing marching band outside.
Community foundations award few grants specifically for Black communities: report
Foundations were also more likely to fund health and human services over initiatives for human rights and democracy.
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Kid curls up sitting on staircase with phone in hand.
Mental health providers warn of growing crisis among youth, oppose state cuts
Children, teenagers and young adults have been experiencing worsening depression and anxiety in the past several months.
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Upper West Side of Manhattan buildings.
Homeless men at Upper West Side hotel to be relocated after backlash
Locals created a nonprofit and hired a lawyer in a campaign to get the hotel's residents moved.
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