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'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... A new commercial from American Express , presented like an investigative nonfiction film, exposes the high costs ... website, spentmovie.com. “Our financial system is leaving nearly 70 million Americans behind...

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Economic Security

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American Express

Lessons on Movement Building

Release Date:

06/27/2018

... Earlier this month, I had the privilege of participating in an extremely timely panel discussion at Philanthropy New York’s 39 th Annual Meeting, “Organizing is Everything: Race, Gender and Cross-Movement...

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Immigration

The Need for Civil Legal Aid

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... by Pooja O’Hanlon, Executive Director, Elmezzi Foundation David Meehan, Administrative Assistant At a ... individuals and families further into poverty. So what is civil legal aid and...

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Economic Security

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Marlon Williams

... Throughout his career, Marlon Williams has specialized in leading initiatives where success requires the mobilized ... with similar types of work. A graduate of Stuyvesant High School , Williams College and the...

08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... significant buzz, and “makerspaces” are popping up in libraries, museums and schools. Proponents believe that ... can help foundations advance their missions; and what funders should consider when evaluating...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... greatest needs, and promote service as a core part of what it means to be a citizen of New York. NYC Service ... of External Affairs (NY) for Achievement First, a charter school management organization with...

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New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans In Partnership With The Mayday Fund And The Milbank Foundation NEW YORK, June 9, 2014 -- The Jonas Center ... they age and especially reach the end stage of...

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Health

Veterans

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

The Mayday Fund

$1 Million Gift Donated To The American College To Establish The Sy Sternberg And Fred Sievert Doctoral Fellowship

Release Date:

02/25/2014

... reports KCTV-5. The American College of Financial Services today announced that Sy Sternberg, CLU®, retired Chairman of ... advancing through the New York Life Doctoral Program in Financial and Retirement...

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... smaller, more technically advanced jails that can be built today would be “more appropriate.” “You could design ... the inmates, Cuomo told reporters after a church service in Harlem. “We had a federal...

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Justice Reform

Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... proteins. Nearly 80 percent of the rest of the genome is transcribed into RNA that does not code for proteins. Two ... RNA is actually functional? And does it play a role in disease? A team...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Mexican Women Stand Up to Cyberattacks and Vicious Digital Violence

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... began hosting women-only online security workshops in 2016 to have a safe space to discuss and address digital violence. Today , the participants share experiences of online ... the country boasts 50 million...

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Gender Justice

How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... coastline, with about 10 percent of the population living in coastal areas that are less than 10 meters (32 feet) above ... 11.2 billion by 2100, according to a recent United Nations report — the question for...

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Environment and Climate Change

Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... of The Milbank Quarterly The Milbank Memorial Fund is pleased to announce that Alan B. Cohen, ScD, will serve as ... Markets, Public Policy, and Law Department of the Questrom School of Business and professor...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Milbank Memorial Fund

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

Release Date:

09/26/2018

... possible solely through a grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), this new program covers two full academic school years, from fall 2018 through summer 2020. Students, ... The Guggenheim’s pilot...

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... will explore issues of policing, safety, profiling, and school discipline policy as they relate to gay, bisexual, ... zero-tolerance policies place queer youth in jeopardy? How is homophobia...

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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

Release Date:

02/06/2013

... Corporation of New York and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have provided startup funding for the new ... of education technology.” The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation...

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Education

Technology

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

$2.5 Million Fund to Bolster NYC Human Service Providers

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... a new funder collaborative to help human service providers in New York City, reported PND. The Nonprofit Finance Fund ... funder collaborative to help human service providers in New York City keep up with...

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Community Development

Human Services

Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... access to New York City metro area data. The 2014 survey is now open. The deadline is August 1, 2014. How to ... online benchmarking tool to generate a customized report for our members on...

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PNY News

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Executive Leadership

Family Foundation

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Private Foundation

Public Foundation/Grantmaking Public Charity

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HR & Operations

Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery

Release Date:

03/18/2016

... a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could bring the Smithsonian museum ... from other sources over the next five years. If the match is met, the foundation...

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Member News

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

Release Date:

05/31/2018

... Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened The aftermath of the 9/11 attacks persists more than 16 years later in the spate of life-threatening illnesses and...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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