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Westchester Community Foundation Disbursed Millions in 2016

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03/22/2016

The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, started 2016 with a new website, updated strategies, and a refreshed mission: “Bringing philanthropic legacies to life. Transforming our communities.”

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Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

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03/21/2016

Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the U.S., the Home Ministry issued orders to remove the U.S.-based Ford Foundation from the “prior permission” category.

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

The United Way of New York City’s Women’s Leadership Council’s held it’s 10th annual Power of Women to Make a Difference Award Luncheon honoring several female leaders who have had positive impacts on their communities and made a difference in the...

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NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

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03/17/2016

Does philanthropy really have a useful role to play in transformative social movements?

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Dyson Foundation and Partners Launch ‘Bridges to Board Service’

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03/17/2016

The Dyson Foundation, partnering with other groups, is supporting a new initiative that aims to strengthen local nonprofits and provide community members with meaningful board service education and opportunities.

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Citigroup Offering Young Bankers Year Off for Service Work

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03/17/2016

A program unveiled Wednesday by Citigroup to recruit and retain millennials includes an option for young employees to take a year off to do charitable work, reports The Wall Street Journal.

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

An international committee deliberating on who would receive a new humanitarian award, created in memory of the Armenian genocide, has selected four relatively obscure humanitarians as finalists for the annual prize.

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More Informality, Please.

Release Date:

03/16/2016

Philanthropy loves its panel discussions. A panel is a great format, yet Philanthropy New York members tell us that they also love when we create learning and networking sessions in other formats. One of our groups is doing just that later this...

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Rockefeller-founded Asia Society Marks 60 Years of Building Bridges Between the U.S. & Asia

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03/15/2016

Asia Society will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2016 with special exhibitions and signature events across the Society's global network that kick off this week in New York.