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Remembering Paul Newman

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09/26/2018

... actor gives a tour of the Newman’s Own office, pointing to the outdoor furniture he brought over from his home. “When we first got started, we had no furniture so we took...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Newman's Own Foundation

18 Apr 2023

Funder Call: Mobilizing Youth Homelessness Funders for Prevention - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... recent and upcoming programming on the issue, and what we are learning from our Canadian neighbors on their ... your foundation is prioritizing. What will you learn? How to understand one...

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Housing and Homelessness

After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

We ’re pleased to have Michael Seltzer, Trustee at EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation and past President of Philanthropy New York, comment on the Supreme Court’s ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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LGBTQ

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Philanthropy New York

OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... Mayor Bill de Blasio spurred foundation leaders Wednesday to invest in projects and technology tools that protect and expand the accessibility of the Internet. " We know that you can fill in some of these...

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’ Claiming the Next Generation ... NYS Allies for Public Education said the new standards do little to move away from the test-based...

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Sector News

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Education

Collective Impact: From Concept to Reality

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11/13/2014

... Recently, funders and practitioners gathered at Philanthropy New York (PNY) to discuss Collective Impact , an approach to addressing ... using this approach are underway. During the PNY...

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Simple and Fast City Contracting

Release Date:

07/17/2013

The HHS Accelerator is a new initiative designed to simplify how New York City does business with thousands of nonprofit health and human services providers. We ’re pleased to...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Fundraising

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Health

PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... Philanthropy New York’s Board of Directors voted to approve two new official policy statements related to tax ... the sector and the New York Congressional delegation about how...

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PNY News

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... the Rockefeller Foundation, Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just what it is that former Deputy Water ... would be doing in the newly created job. The only thing we know for sure is that somebody other...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

06 Dec 2023

Foundation Administrators Network Winter Lean (Afternoon) Coffee

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. Inspired by the success ... fellow network peers on a number of topic areas with which we may still be grappling...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... some cities, the numbers of AAPIs are significant enough to determine policy outcomes. They are also an important and ... remain unanswered. At the fore are questions about how AAPIs think about and respond...

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Issue-Based

16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... and practitioners have identified several strategies that do so. One of the most successful strategies involves ... helping teachers understand and relate successfully to students who come from different...

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Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date HARTSDALE, NY – AUGUST 3, 2020 – The ... priority was to ensure that nonprofits could continue to do their work...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Could the solutions to some of America’s most vexing social issues originate in ... in one place could be adapted to work in another. But how often do U.S. grantmakers hear...

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Health

Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Foundation, EMCF) When a federated network decides to prioritize quality over scale, it’s not hard to foresee ... That’s an agonizing choice for any nonprofit, because we genuinely want...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Education

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AT&T Foundation

Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

Release Date:

12/10/2014

Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities ... are now turning their attention to understanding how to best bring broadband to...

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications A new wave of teaching science ... Science Coordinator Michael Heinz, the standards shift a student's thought...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

Science

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

Release Date:

08/09/2010

We recently held a program (presented by our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and The NYC Collaborative for Fairness ... was the New York Stimulus Alliance, which was created to...

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