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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

... took up philanthropy as a young heiress and socialite in the 1930s and 1940s, Americans worried about a very different set of foreign adversaries than they do today. Now, through its ... Bridges grants program...

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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

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04/14/2017

Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for postdoctoral ... want to apply their experience to understanding...

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Science

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Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

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06/13/2017

... announced public and private pledges totaling $1.2 billion in support of efforts to eradicate polio, including $450 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation . The commitment from...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy

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08/25/2017

The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy ... for their philanthropy. But women comprise most staff in foundations, half of all foundations are...

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... led Paul Newman to sell his homemade salad dressing in 1982 and give away the profits. Newman’s Own marks its ... that the philanthropic company shipped its first bottles of olive oil and vinegar salad...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... the Arts Not long ago, I wrote about the Maine-based Libra Foundation betting big that the arts can transform a depressed small rural town in that state called Monson. I've also noted that ArtPlace .....

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Community Development

High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns When the corporate foundation at German engineering giant Siemens went looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

Data-Driven Gender Equality Closing the gender gap in agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound ... world. Today, for example, women make up nearly half of the agricultural workforce in...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... with grantees make those goals a challenge.” This group of foundations recognized that while among their grantees ... intractable problems, and demonstrating the possibility of moving beyond incremental change...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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17 Dec 2019

Working with Intermediaries: A Brownbag Lunch Discussion

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... to fund aggregators, intermediary organizations come in many forms. At their best, intermediaries can expand ... Founder and Partner, Neera Nundy and the King Baudouin Foundation ’s Executive Director, Jean-...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Feb 2020

Family Philanthropy: Tying Grantmaking Practices to Shared Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Connecting values to practice is key in family philanthropy — shared values can help family ... Practices with Values...

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Family Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

This briefing will explore issues of policing, safety, profiling, and school discipline policy ... of color. How do zero-tolerance policies place queer youth in jeopardy? How is homophobia...

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21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... the new local group for communications professionals in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors: ComNetworkNY! PNY ... What topics should we cover? Which speakers might be of interest? How often should we aim...

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Participate in the 2018 Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... possible to produce a valuable benchmarking tool for all of you. PNY will use the Council’s online benchmarking tool ... report for our members on compensation at foundations in the New York City metro area...

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PNY News

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... with Potential for Large-Scale, Transformative Results in Environment, Social Justice and Heritage Conservation New ... J.M.K. Innovation Prize, which will award up to ten prizes of $175,000 each to catalytic...

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The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

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06/07/2021

... the Pandemic TARRYTOWN, N.Y.—Today, The Pocantico Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced its summer performance series, to be held in -person at Pocantico in accordance with New...

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How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

Release Date:

06/27/2017

How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us by Michele Kumi Baer, Program Associate, Thriving ... on proscenium stages to longstanding drumming circles in City parks, New York is home to an...

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