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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... inactions at this moment are critical. If foundations are to equip and partner with nonprofits and communities to ... a half-day of learning in service to action. You will...

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Wanted: Hartford Change AGEnts with Red Pens

Release Date:

03/13/2014

The John A. Hartford Foundation is seeking feedback on their Change AGEnts Initiative. When I was first hired at the John A. Hartford Foundation , I gave one of the ... Officers a giant cup filled...

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Aging

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

Release Date:

08/28/2014

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how ... a group of foundation...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

JPMorgan, Ford and MetLife Support Aspen Institute Initiative on Family Financial Security

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... today launched an ambitious, first-of-its-kind project to shine light on economic forces that severely impact the ... Impact Collaborative (EPIC) is an unparalleled effort to identify consumer finance issues...

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MetLife

Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... of people with disabilities in revamping its programs to focus on inequality, the Ford Foundation pledge Monday to undertake a top- to -bottom review ... the issue. The self-...

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Con Edison, Bank of America, Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre This season, Queens Theatre is able to offer affordable, high-quality performance and education ... Additional support is provided by the...

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Con Edison

Bank of America [Corporate]

In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

Release Date:

02/22/2018

In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents In direct response to a lawsuit filed by The Century Foundation , the U.S. Department of Education has...

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Education

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Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums

Release Date:

06/26/2018

Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums As the Mellon Foundation considered how best to diversify curatorial staff across the nation, Executive .....

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Video

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

Release Date:

10/17/2018

Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation on Wednesday afternoon will announce the largest ... in Western New York. The foundation...

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Community Development

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

Despite the billions of dollars distributed to nonprofits in our region each year , and the tremendous influence that a nonprofit’s board ... an organization, many funders are not certain about how to...

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Insights

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Governance

Leadership Development

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United Way of New York City

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... New York Governor David Paterson asked Richard Ravitch to serve as Lieutenant Governor and develop a plan that would ... subject of this blog post by Robert Ward, Deputy Director at the Nelson A. Rockefeller...

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President Putin: Restore Openness to Nonprofit Involvement

Release Date:

01/11/2013

... Program and Program Director for Russia and Eurasia at the Carnegie Corporation of New York, writes an open letter to Russian president Vladimir Putin. You don’t know me, but ... Discussion Club in Russia,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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With A.L.S. in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins Fight

Release Date:

02/06/2013

... Bloomberg and Carlyle Group Co-Founder David Rubenstein to put together a $25 million package of donations to support research to cure amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. ... and died soon after...

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg LP

In Lieu of Money, Toyota Donates Efficiency to New York Charity

Release Date:

08/28/2013

... charity, feeding about 1.5 million people every year . It leans heavily, as other charities do, on the ... idea... In Lieu of Money, Toyota Donates Efficiency to New York Charity ...

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Carnegie UK Trust Announces 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals of Philanthropy Honorees

Release Date:

09/24/2013

The Medals of Philanthropy are awarded every two years to families and individuals around the world who, like Andrew Carnegie, have dedicated their private wealth to the public good. (Carnegie Corporation of New...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence Founders Named American Academy of Nursing 2013 Honorary Fellows

Release Date:

09/18/2013

... the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence , have been named to the American Academy of Nursing 2013 class of Honorary Fellows. Each year , the Academy recognizes a small group of individuals as ... to...

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Nominate Your Colleagues for the PNY Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... nominations for our Board of Directors. We have two slots to fill in May 2014, and five slots coming up the following year (May 2015). We hope that you will consider and recommend ... our organization. We seek...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

United Way of Westchester and Putnam names Alana Sweeny as its new President and CEO

Release Date:

05/22/2014

United Way of Westchester and Putnam (UWWP) has announced the selection of Alana Sweeny as its new President and CEO, effective June 2. Sweeny joins the organization following former president and CEO Naomi Adler’s departure after six years of...

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American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... $5 million for an Interior Department partnership aimed at increasing the number of volunteers working on parks, ... and public lands. The program, which the YMCA is helping to run, is meant to...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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American Express

Target Gives $1 Billion for Education

Release Date:

08/31/2015

... for Education It’s official: We’ve reached our goal to give $1 billion for education. Target’s support over the ... books, school supplies, food, field trips and lots more to students and schools across the U...

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