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Community Development

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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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 of directors can exert over an ... United Way of NYC’s...

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Insights

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Governance

Leadership Development

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... a fast-growing portfolio of impact investments and grants that have tackled issues from education to healthcare, ... will ensure the next generation of exceptional leaders and ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Education

Health

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Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

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04/22/2019

... future of work, institutional innovation, and diversity in leadership. In her time at Bennington, Silver spearheaded ... campaign in the school’s history, raising over $90 million...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments. The ... to drive more than $1.5 billion into impact investments...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Impact Investing

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai Billionaire media mogul and former New York city ... Philanthropies, the entity through which he is doing that , focuses on public health, environment...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down The F.B. Heron Foundation in New York City has announced that Clara Miller will step down as president at the end of ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

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12/13/2016

... States, including sixty-seven neighborhood libraries in New York. Carnegie’s prolific philanthropic activity ... York City’s 207 neighborhood libraries attract over 40.5 million visitors annually—more than all...

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Arts

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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint Statement Condemning Political Violence and Calls on Leaders to Protect Democracy

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01/13/2021

... communities across the nation, we condemn the violence that broke out at the U.S. Capitol this week. The events in Washington are a stain on our nation’s history and a ... that have roiled...

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PNY News

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in Partnership With the Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC

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03/13/2019

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in ... of the arts in clinical and staff care thanks to a $1.5 million...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Health

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Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

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08/23/2017

... Catalyst Program Seeking Applications For those working in the early childhood development sector, the Burke ... Labs, which is a Brooklyn-based social impact incubator that supports technology-enabled...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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06 Jan 2016

Beyond Coverage: Getting Healthcare to Neighborhoods in Need

Wednesday, January 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... its Caring Neighborhoods Initiative to address disparities in primary care access for residents living in underserved New York City neighborhoods. The two-year, $20 million...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... commitment to change and caring of my colleagues in the world of corporate foundations. Of course, having the ... and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that...

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All Funders

27 Oct 2015

Service for Impact

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... meet true community needs. This working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides a unique ... of Imperative, an organization focused on the idea that purpose-driven professionals are...

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26 Oct 2016

Service for Impact

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8:45am to 11:00am

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Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund

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06/12/2017

... Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund In January, rumors swirled that the art collector and patron Agnes Gund had sold her ... Roy Lichtenstein “Masterpiece” for a whopping $...

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Justice Reform

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Become a Philanthropy New York Member

... Deepen knowledge. Embrace curiosity. Be more effective in your work. Join a community of funders who are actively ... thought to ask. What we offer Curated learning communities that span...

13 Apr 2022

Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks and Closing Gaps in NYS’s Health Insurance Safety Net

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

NYS has been among the nation’s leaders in its commitment to maximizing access to health insurance coverage for those in need. Robust support for Medicaid and...

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All Funders

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Health

Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... for racial justice and equality. “We are delighted that Kelly and Sherrilyn will bring their brilliantly sharp ... support the work and vision of the Board and of Elizabeth in whatever way I...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

Release Date:

07/21/2021

... role serves to shape future funding priorities, ensuring that the Foundation’s support continues to address some of ... Foundation. “His cross-cutting acumen is a crucial...

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