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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 prepares for his return to private life. The Financial Times looks at Michael ... Mr. Bloomberg and collaborators...

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

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11/04/2014

... Virginia Sloane presided over the Heckscher Foundation for Children for nearly 25 years, helping to give away tens of millions of dollars to organizations serving youngsters in New York. She...

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Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

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02/14/2017

... Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families Worldreader plans to launch ... late 2017. The program will be made possible through a $1 million grant...

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Supported by Doris Duke, Conservation Group Maps Land Protection Strategy in Three States

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03/13/2017

... key landscapes in the Pacific Northwest most likely to sustain native species amid climate change, and is ... purchases. The Nature Conservancy says it received $6 million from the Doris Duke Charitable...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

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07/18/2017

... late 2013, the Asian Development Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation launched the Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund. Since then, the $160 million fund — supported by the United States, the United .....

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CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country

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09/05/2017

... From Across the Country How much does the boss make? To look at pay for executives of big nonprofits nationwide, ... data for more than 500 organizations that raised $35 million or more from individuals,...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

... preparedness. Called Resolve, it is funded with $225 million over five years by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation . The program will be based at...

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13 Dec 2018

Whose Democracy?: Midterm Field Notes to Guide Funders Through 2020 and Beyond

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... urban racial composition – present an opportunity to close longstanding representation and electoral gaps in ... Sharon Alpert , President and CEO, The Nathan Cummings Foundation Marisa Franco , Co-Founder,...

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18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... 2016-17 PNY Core Curriculum : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active ... at Rikers Island Correctional Facility, now is the time to deeply consider the countless...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... Strategic Philanthropy and Director of GrantCraft , Foundation Center Funder collaboration. Like Mom and apple ... In a diverse and decentralized field, it’s hard to stay on top of who is doing what. We all...

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How Nathan Cummings and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Are Shifting Grantmaking in the Trump Era

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05/26/2017

... Grantmaking in the Trump Era For the Nathan Cummings Foundation , Trump's election has induced a deeper rethinking. ... November is, “How we do our philanthropy may prove to be just as important as what we...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W . Hazen Foundation Twelve years ago I sat in a room with high ... an ardent advocate for educational and racial justice, and Andrew Coulson of the Cato...

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Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities

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06/19/2009

... Directors, Philanthropy New York President, New York Life Foundation I need to open with a disclaimer: the thoughts I am sharing below ... founding in 1979, the Foundation has made more than...

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19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Human Services Council (HSC) about an exciting new project to develop a sector-wide career ladder program for 80,000 ... coalition spearheaded by these three groups secured $5 million in the City’s FY 2016...

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Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

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05/11/2017

... The American Academy of Arts and Sciences received $2.2 million from Carnegie Corporation of New York to support ... on the Future of Undergraduate Education. Spencer Foundation President...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable

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08/01/2017

... Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable The Center for ... continuing to build out the work of its five-year, $14.8 million legacy grant from...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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01 Oct 2020

State and Local Budgets - the Next COVID-19 Battlefront - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Participation (FCCP) who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... strains on state and local budgets, costing millions to contain the disease and driving sharp...

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16 Feb 2023

For the Love of Data: How Census Data Drives Decision-Making - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Thursday, February 16, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... State Census Equity Fund, who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* You probably know that baseline statistics ... of households in New York City do not own a car? Over 1 million households in New York...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... US Open Champion Justin Rose, and runner-up (and hero to lefty golfers like us ) Phil Mickelson battled for four ... administered the survey to 70 staff members of a major...

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