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Angel Melendez

Angel Melendez joined Philanthropy New York in November of 2015. As the Guest Relations Associate he works under the direction of the Officer Manager to ensure that Philanthropy New York’s...

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The Leadership Transitions Funders Group is a network of program executives and those leading grantmaking strategies and practices committed to holistically supporting organizations through successful .....

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... core interest in joining Philanthropy New York is a desire to improve the quality of its own grantmaking and to work with other members to ... eligibility and dues...

Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... Equity in Philanthropy) which focused on the distribution of federal stimulus dollars and the impact of those dollars ... was the New York Stimulus Alliance, which was created to track...

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... a members briefing—sponsored by the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, and The ... private, and government sectors are working together to improve the food system. This...

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Funder Collaboratives: Why and How Funders Work Together

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05/2009

When it comes to funder collaboratives, is the whole truly greater than the sum of its parts? Can foundations make a bigger impact with grant ... are leading the field in bringing the voices of nonfunders - grantees, intended beneficiaries, experts, ...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

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09/2005

Whether it's introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering constructive feedback to a grantee, grantmakers can develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective personal strategy helps .....

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Why Do Democrats Want More Police in Schools?

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01/11/2013

An op-ed by Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation . It’s no surprise that ... Vice President Joe Biden and other key Democrats appear to agree. As reported by The Washington...

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Modern Dance Groups to Get Hurricane Sandy Aid

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12/25/2012

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is providing $200,000 to help modern dance groups that suffered losses and damages due to Hurricane Sandy. Among the huge outpouring of relief for...

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Arts

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Chase Announces Winners of 2012 American Giving Awards

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12/18/2012

JPMorgan Chase has announced the recipients of its second annual American Giving Awards, a televised ... tribute event that aired recently on NBC. More Than Me Foundation of New Jersey was...

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Forget Spending Cuts, the U.S. Economy Really Needs a $2 Trillion Stimulus

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03/05/2013

This piece by Century Foundation Fellow Andrew Fieldhouse argues for more targeted stimulus spending instead of economic austerity. More than five years after the start ... and economic growth has decelerated...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he ... his return to private life after three terms as mayor of New York. The newspaper interviewed Mr...

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More Children in Greece Are Going Hungry

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04/17/2013

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation 's support of a school lunch program to help combat child hunger in Greece is mentioned in this .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation ’s new report details the large socioeconomic, ... elite institutions. Pop quiz: What's the biggest category of college or university in the United States? Is it big ... research...

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

An op-ed by Time to Succeed Coalition Co-Chair Chris Gabrieli and Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas. The Time to Succeed ... learning time -- improving the opportunities and chances ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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11 Jan 2012

The Infrastructure of Philanthropy Post-Economic Crisis with Rick Cohen

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1:45pm to 5:00pm

... devastating losses incurred from the recession, one part of the nonprofit sector is still reeling from cutbacks in ... infrastructure. They have always been challenged to justify themselves, explain what they...

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02 Apr 2012

How Does History Inform Current Philanthropic Practice?

Monday, April 2, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

What can 21st-century practitioners learn from the annals of American philanthropy? As the Carnegie, Rockefeller, and ... 100, 99, and 75 years of service respectively, pausing to reflect upon...

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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

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8:15am to 10:30am

... international economic development and emerged as one of the most promising tools for providing access to credit and other financial services for the poor. ... Campaign Christine Looney , Senior Program...

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12 Feb 2013

The New Nonprofit: Driving Economic Development in NYC

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 5:30pm

... have retained a strong presence in New York City; yet, to date, this industry has not been seen as an economic ... industry Industry leaders' thoughts on the essential role of nonprofits in job creation A...

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