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Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

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11/21/2013

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown, Ford Foundation Program Officer ... 1. The Road to City Hall’s Errol Louis got a preview of the Education Funders Research Initiative’s top six ... de...

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CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

In 2020, Philanthropy New York created a series on Corporate Social Responsibility ... for corporate philanthropy professionals and leaders of CSR communications. The goal? Create an engaging...

The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... Michael Seltzer, Distinguished Lecturer and Director, The New York Community Trust Leadership Fellows, Baruch College, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs While countless media...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

... One Backed By Hedge Fund Wealth Diversifying the pool of STEM students and workers across the country is an especially hot funding area of late, as we've covered often. In one recent gift I wrote ... to...

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10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

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8:30am to 1:30pm

... understanding and social cohesion for mutual well-being of Muslim, Arab and South Asian (MASA) and the broader ... This briefing offers an opportunity to discover new possibilities to spark next action steps...

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a non-profit organization that awards annual $50,000 ...

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11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

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7:45am to 11:00am

”Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being described by several blind men — each ... together on this issue. Part of Philanthropy New York...

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30 Apr 2014

CEO Interview Series: Will Miller, The Wallace Foundation, with Phil Henderson

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3:15pm to 5:30pm

In October of 2012, Philanthropy New York launched its CEO Interview Series, a set of intimate, engaging, and, thought-provoking conversations ...

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John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board

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10/13/2014

John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board Craig has served as NPCC’s board chair for ... formed to create a nonprofit insurance company for New York State nonprofits. A graduate...

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia ... For immediate release: 01/15/20 | Published by: Office of Workforce Development, Welcoming...

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11 Jul 2018

Service for Impact - Exploring Successful Skills-Based Volunteering Models

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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03/17/2020

A Letter from Ronna Brown Dear Members: Like many of you, the scale and length of disruption we are facing is ... right now – and going forward. Here is what Philanthropy New York...

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Advancing Racial Equity

Advancing Racial Equity Philanthropy New York has been working to deepen our own learning, and that of our members, about structural racism and its roots in our ...

Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

In September, Darren Walker became the tenth president of the Ford Foundation . Before coming to Ford, where he was ... as chief operating officer of the Abyssinian Development Corporation ,...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The New York Community Trust, and The Clark Foundation) focusing on ... in the New York State legislature, how it...

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A Road Less Traveled....

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11/01/2011

The New York Juvenile Justice Initiative—formed at Philanthropy New York to help the philanthropic sector and policymakers ... juvenile justice system—recently supported a small...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

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06/02/2017

... Foundation is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Program. This ... week residency experience at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. Crystal Henry Bronx, NY...

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