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Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... to extend the reach and impact of the foundation’ s venture philanthropy approach to grantmaking. This approach ... the Bloomberg Administration on the integration of after- school services across several New...

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... as part of its Educating for Justice Gala on Monday, May 23 . In addition, Peter J. Beshar, Vice President and General ... & McLennan and member of the John Jay College Foundation 039 ; s...

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25 Oct 2012

Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... on Thursday, October 25th. This event will focus on a new report : Five Borough Farm: Seeding the Future of Urban ... Cohen , Policy Fellow, Assistant Professor at the New School , Five Borough Farm Project, Ian...

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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

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06/03/2021

... 2, during the business meeting of Philanthropy New York 039 ; s 42nd Annual Meeting, the membership elected four new ... Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary, Carnegie...

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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... from universities, research societies, journals and funding agencies (including the Doris Duke Charitable ... review to learn about an agency or funding organization’ s latest programs, goals...

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Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

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03/19/2020

... on the eJewish Philanthropy website : Maintaining our funding levels: We will honor all committed grants by ... the flow of information between your organization’ s leadership and the multiple funder contacts...

03 Oct 2019

Intergenerational Programming in Senior Housing: From Promise to Practice - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... agencies can help housing providers expand their resident 039 ; s social networks, create meaningful civic engagement ... In 2016, the Retirement Research Foundation provided funding to...

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Aging

4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

Release Date:

04/23/2013

... to know to respond to and plan for a disaster. What’ s the biggest challenge for donors who are interested in ... get to the restaurant. It was 28 feet high because that’ s the lowest they can now rebuild on...

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Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... an enormous amount of time consuming digital media. What’ s less clear is how we ought to feel about it. Depending on ... tools for teaching and learning . Given philanthropy’ s impact on education and...

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

Release Date:

05/12/2016

Surdna’ s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest You don 039 ;t ... a political scientist to tell you something is amiss in America . It 039 ; s there...

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Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

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05/05/2022

... and strategic, enterprise-wide thinking to Mellon’ s operations, priorities, and mission. She comes to the ... Finance and Administration at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. “With her...

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... a tech talent pipeline initiative to grow New York City’ s tech industry and train New Yorkers for high-paying jobs in ... by founding director Kristen Titus (of Girls Who Code) and supported by more than 20...

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Technology

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Diversity and Inclusion

Publication date:

06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’ s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon ... meetings and conferences, and personally evaluate their supported efforts. Even in...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... February 1, 2013. At a meeting of the Foundation’ s Board, Founder and Chairman Ted Turner announced a number ... Fábio Barbosa, Chief Executive Officer of Brazil’ s Abril Group, will assume the chairmanship...

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20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... of the most significant causes of the academic achievement gap between low-income students and their higher income ... peers, and one of the strongest contributors to the high school dropout rate. Research...

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Children, Youth and Families

Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

Release Date:

04/27/2021

... and deep exchange. Don’t seek praise or credit for funding a body of work. Funders should help uplift the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Philanthropy Delaware Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Tynetta Brown

Release Date:

10/26/2020

... the WRK Group (The Warehouse, REACH Riverside Development Corporation and Kingswood Community Center). She was ... Board of Trustees for Christiana Care and Kids Chance of America and Delaware. Previous...

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SNF Grant Provides Free Admission to Guggenheim for CUNY Students & Staff

Release Date:

09/26/2018

... College, and College of Staten Island through the museum’ s University Membership pilot program. Made possible solely ... (SNF), this new program covers two full academic school years, from fall 2018 through...

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Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... Foundation, Bush Foundation, Max M. and Marjorie S . Fisher Foundation, Ford Foundation, and McKnight ... , including the Metropolitan Opera and The Juilliard School , that make up Lincoln Center — calling for...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

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