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31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

... stories and imagery around environmental destruction -- from flaming faucets and endangered species to eviscerated ... join Media Impact Funders and The 11th Hour Project for a discussion of effective...

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Film Screening

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All Funders

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Animal Welfare

Communications/Media

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... Sector The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has gifted a landmark grant of $27,477,000 to support a major initiative ... American Farm School (AFS). The interdisciplinary team from Rutgers,...

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Member News

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Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The New York Community Trust Welcomes New General Counsel and Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

12/01/2020

... of time. She also writes The Trust’s Professional Notes, a series of publications for attorneys and other advisors ... the baton to Carrie Trowbridge who most recently served as NYU’s associate general counsel...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The New York Community Trust

Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... consultant since February, has joined their staff on a full-time basis as Director of Communications and ... Lyle as a core member of our growing team,” said Ben ...

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Communications

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LGBTQ

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Stonewall Community Foundation

05 Dec 2023

Enhancing Mental Wellbeing in NYC: A Briefing on the New York City Council’s Mental Health Road Map

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Join us for a virtual briefing with the New York City Council for members ... panel discussion followed by Q& A . Speakers Jeff Baker , Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative & Policy Division...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

Release Date:

05/05/2015

... that. In early March, I had the good fortune of joining a team of passionate New York City criminal and juvenile ... a well-known justice advocate and policymaker now serving as senior...

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Insights

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Justice Reform

2024 PNY Membership Report to the Board

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Board & Trustees

13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... persistent challenges. Those neighborhoods often benefit from strong community engagement, yet they continue to face obstacles such as high crime, high unemployment, low graduation rates, ... neighborhood...

26 Jan 2022

Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... awareness about the importance of foundations having a positive impact with their investments by aligning their ... a company’s behavior by exercising their rights as partial owners. However...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Finance Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Transparency

Issue Guide: Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs)

Publication date:

10/2013

Philanthropy New York's local public policy issue guide on the idea of Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) for property-owning nonprofits in New York City.

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PNY Issue Guide

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Policy Staff

Policymakers

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna Foundation and Taryn Higashi, Unbound Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2020

Asian American Leaders In A Moment Of Pride And Peril - Featuring Don Chen, Surdna ... of antipathy toward people of color. But in this moment, as some use COVID-19 as an excuse to engage in...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

21 Mar 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, March 21, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street; James Baldwin Room

... connect to employment. The session will begin with a look at the approaches Robin Hood Foundation and ... New Yorkers on the path to employment. Finally, leaders from the NYC Department of Small Business...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Workforce Development

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... David Callahan, editor of Inside Philanthropy, posted a blog called Be Afraid: The Five Scariest Trends in ... are they? Alliance magazine asked a number of observers from around the world...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

International

16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... at the center of American politics since the beginning, from the Founders’ debates to today’s hot topics: ... the voting rights movement, and how can philanthropy play a role? Listen to the recording: Join the...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... and retail development at esteemed companies such as The Jim Henson Company, Nickelodeon, Scholastic and most recently Peanuts Worldwide will be a crucial resource as we continue to grow our...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality

Release Date:

01/26/2017

... want to literally put their money where their mouths are, a new report from BNY Mellon and the United Nations Foundation serves as an alternative template. Its key suggestion: ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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BNY

Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Kay Takeda Senior Director of Artist Programs

Release Date:

05/09/2018

... Takeda joins the foundation this June, stepping down as vice president of grants and services at the Lower ... program, which focuses on artists based in the city. ( A separate program serves artists ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

A Unique Nonprofit Lender

Release Date:

08/19/2009

By Leonard Glickman Chief Executive Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds “Neither a borrower nor ... is a well-known early seventeenth century sound bite ( from...

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Insights

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All Funders

Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... $200,000 in funding per year for up to three years, for a total of $600,000, to support explorative, ... specific patient’s tumor while steering these drugs away from healthy cells to avoid toxicity. His...