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The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

Release Date:

08/26/2022

... King, Senior Program Officer, Charles H. Revson Foundation , Patricia A. Swann, Program Director, Thriving ... the summer, in June, saw turnout drop by nearly half from four years ago. At the...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

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The New York Community Trust

Trinity Church Philanthropies

Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

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05/03/2017

... Previously, he was executive vice president for programs at The Commonwealth Fund and chief quality officer and vice ... a graduate of Amherst College, received his medical degree from New York University...

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Health

Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

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03/06/2015

Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign A coalition of philanthropic ... the David Rockefeller Fund, the Andrus Family Fund, Tiger Foundation , Tow Foundation , New York ...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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Sills Family Foundation

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Tiger Foundation

Modern Dance Groups to Get Hurricane Sandy Aid

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12/25/2012

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation is providing $200,000 to help modern dance groups ... Sandy. Among the huge outpouring of relief for damages from Hurricane Sandy nearly two months after it hit, a...

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Disaster Relief

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With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database

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02/22/2016

With Mellon Support, Smithsonian to Create National Art Database The Smithsonian American Art Museum is leading a group of 14 institutions from around the country in an effort to build a shared,...

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Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative

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05/08/2019

Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative By ... collaborative as a founding member, the group has grown from five organizations to 30. At...

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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 a ... is a well-known early seventeenth century sound bite ( from Shakespeare’s Hamlet ; Polonius’...

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Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

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06/20/2014

... The fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain,” an effort to save the Detroit Institute of Art’s collection from the auction block — and to which the Ford Foundation has pledged $120...

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Mellon Foundation

12 Mar 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus

Monday, March 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... gas drilling has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment Findings from a new long-term study of small high schools in New York ... relationships with teachers and real-world relevance to the classroom lessons. Another key:...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Cos. has raised a $233 million real-estate fund dedicated to affordable housing, the company’s largest such fund in a sector drawing more attention from investors. The fund, which will acquire, improve and...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

Winning Was Just Part of the Reward

Release Date:

09/17/2013

by Cecilia Clarke, President and CEO, Brooklyn Community Foundation ; Founder and former Executive Director, Sadie ... history, the Gold Prize for Overall Management Excellence from what are now called The New...

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Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

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06/12/2015

... York Community Trust—a funder collaborative established to strengthen cultural advocacy, policy, and ... an opportunity to reset New York City so culture is at the foundation...

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The New York Community Trust

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What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All

Release Date:

11/01/2017

What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown, ... the working groups that Philanthropy New York supports aim to both educate its own members about the...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Health

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17 Oct 2018

Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This is a follow-on session to last year 's “ Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills ... education, employment, and housing. We will hear from some remarkable young people, provider...

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Panel

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Housing and Homelessness

26 May 2010

Tools for Greater Fulfillment and Impact On and Off the Job: Knowing and Expressing Your Talents and Passions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

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

... OF PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL INTEREST series, presented by the Foundation Administrators Network (FAN). WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Individuals looking to connect with their authentic personal and professional .....

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Network Building

Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

Release Date:

02/23/2022

Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with ... with CARE, Bloomberg is taking the next impactful step in creating financial stability for women by...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

Release Date:

04/17/2014

By Nicole Rodriguez Leach, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Research shows the increasing importance of the post-secondary credential to one’s ability to participate in the labor market in this...

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