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Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... the Motor City in 1953 as it ramps up a major initiative to invest in affordable housing in the city where it was ... Detroit native Kevin Ryan from the New York Foundation to be its new Detroit-based program...

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

Release Date:

07/10/2017

Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap Last year, the ... from philanthropy could have major impact. It’s not hard to see why. As Microsoft president Brad Smith puts it...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Tank’s Sold-Out NYC Summit on Food Waste

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... speakers include (in alphabetical order—dozens more to be announced soon): Emily Bachman, GrowNYC; Elizabeth ...

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22 Aug 2017

Two Sides of the Same Coin: Public-Private Partnerships and MIP - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner , Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... first served basis.* For...

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11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner , Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... of fraudulent votes in...

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Public Policy

The 2017 National Center for Responsive Philanthropy Impact Awards Winners Announced

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... puts emphasis on leading by example, being true partners to communities they serve and standing up for the most ... is being honored for using its influence and expertise to address critical issues in the...

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

Release Date:

09/18/2017

As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence Increases in reports of domestic ... New York City officials, from Mayor Bill de Blasio to the NYPD to...

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules NEW YORK (October 6, 2017) ... C. Younger released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s...

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NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes

Release Date:

10/12/2017

NYSHealth Selects Seven Hospitals to Receive Grant Funds to Implement OpenNotes The New York State Health Foundation ... across the State for grant awards totaling nearly $900,000 to help them...

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Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

Release Date:

10/12/2017

Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign A day after the Trump administration formally announced its plans to rescind the Clean Power Plan, Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $64 million...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Grantee Brings Star Tortoise Back From Extinction

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... has been brought back from the brink of extinction thanks to an aggressive captive-breeding effort spearheaded by a ... team of conservationists and government partners. Efforts to restore the tortoise are...

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David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

Release Date:

11/08/2017

David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy Somewhere beneath Rockefeller Center, in a ... items. A photo studio has been set up, too, the better to shoot close-ups for the catalogs that will be issued...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

... coalition of 29 public women’s foundations dedicated to empowering low-income women and their families, are ... (and shopping) begins. Prosperity Together seeks to profoundly change America’s response ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

Release Date:

11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households have access to electricity. The Rockefeller Foundation aims to connect ... India...

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Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... capital when possible, and cultivating opportunities to deploy the full range of Heron’s “toolbox” ... and market-rate mission related investments). Prior to joining Heron, Bezerra was with Merrill Lynch...

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New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... debt, two competing female-led investor groups are hoping to acquire the studio in an effort to turn its assets into a source of funding for victims of ... and the New York Women’s Foundation, who are prepared...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development The Surdna Foundation ... led by community members. Surdna's catalytic contribution to the Amplify Fund will seed...

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Michigan State University Uses Mellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database

Release Date:

01/09/2018

Michigan State University UsesMellon Foundation Grant To Build Massive Slave Trade Database Michigan State ... from multiple universities, the website will allow people to search millions of pieces of slave data...

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Social Justice

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

Release Date:

01/17/2018

... Bill de Blasio and Gabrielle Fialkoff, Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Director of the Office of Strategic ... grant from The Rockefeller Foundation, the pilot aims to grow targeted opportunities for formerly...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women ... Lee as the new Vice President of Strategy and Programs to its staff. “I am thrilled to...

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