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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

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05/07/2015

... for the Study of Ethnicity and Race, were recently awarded a grant for $1 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. These funds will ... develop new interdisciplinary courses in justice studies, as...

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Education

Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... at least 2,000 talented New York City high school students from disadvantaged neighborhoods. The initiative—to be ... our vision for the Science Research Mentoring Program at a time when science achievement is...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

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01/28/2016

... of the University of Pennsylvania is delighted to announce a $10 million commitment from Anne Welsh McNulty, (Wharton MBA Class of 1979), which ... so grateful to enlist Anne and the McNulty Foundation...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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Education

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PNY Members Are Taking Action on Justice Summit Learning

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06/20/2018

... the past several years especially, New York City has been a national leader in examining its justice system and taking ... for the closure of the Rikers Island Correctional Center as a...

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PNY News

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Justice Reform

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Do More with What You Have

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06/26/2019

... college admissions scandal. Many of my friends took this as an affront to their own kids, who did things the “right ... I are playing by all the rules, he is the beneficiary of a horribly broken system. The...

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Let's Get Explicit About Power

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09/24/2020

... and has been repurposed for Philanthropy New York. As DEI discussions increase in philanthropy, there remains ... legitimacy)? Structures and processes also create power. From the macro level of who sets up...

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

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04/27/2021

Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building ... divide between philanthropy and the communities we serve. As in person visits continue to be put on pause, I worry that ... our...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls into its ninth month, a rising death toll and pronounced racial and socioeconomic ... of Americans. Sadly, America’s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Social Justice

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20 May 2025

Investing in the Future We Want: Leading Transformation in Uncertain Times - A Panel Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:45pm

... to build assets and equity. Early Social Security arose from safeguarding individuals and families from another great ... education, unemployment insurance, and housing, offering a reward to...

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Strategic Plan for 2017-2021

... build upon our progress by focusing on these areas: A . Distilling and highlighting innovative sectoral practices ... and analyzing emerging trends Collaborating with colleague organizations around promising...

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

... Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce a new series, Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your ... include, but are not limited to: Approaching your role as a grantmaker with greater...

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... this great institution," said Jerry W. Levin, whose term as President of UJA-Federation ends June 30, 2013. "Alisa ... Linda Mirels bring great stature, extensive expertise and a profound commitment...

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24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... has entered the national spotlight like never before. A wave of legislative activity has followed this story—and ... abused before the age of 18, child sexual abuse remains a national epidemic that impacts...

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15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

Once again, the nation has been shocked by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in ... lost their lives. This tragic incident has sparked a more widespread and profound demand for change: in laws...

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23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible ... New York’s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS as part of the series The Future of...

20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

MEMBERS: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 16th). To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NON-...

09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... No fee. MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible ... dependent on child labor? Would you use your power as an owner to try to...

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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

A kick-off event presented by Philanthropy New York's new ... community development, social justice, and/or advocacy as a tool to further their mission. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION True .....

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Philanthropy New York’s CEO Interview Series and served as our very own James Lipton for the first several immensely ... Corporation. Walker is leading the Foundation during a time of renewed emphasis on...

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