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11 May 2022

Funder Briefing with Commissioner, Dr. Ashwin Vasan (NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene)

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Vasan, New York City’s Commissioner for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Commissioner Vasan will discuss ... of philanthropy and public/private partnerships could play in shaping...

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All Funders

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Health

All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

Release Date:

03/13/2024

... Rao, Managing Director, Movements & Media Democracy Fund In the face of the numerous challenges confronting our democracy, the ... Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Spitzer Charitable Trust, JPB ...

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Public Policy

... nonprofit ecosystem. We also engage our member foundations in public policy discussions that are directly relevant to ... to promote philanthropy and a robust nonprofit sector in the region, ultimately...

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Networking, in its simplest form, is learning from your peers and ... lasting connections that improve their own work and that of the larger sector. Connect with the PNY community to: ... relationships and share...

The Grantmaking Formula for the New Normal

Release Date:

03/25/2013

An op-ed by Douglas Bauer, Executive Director of the Clark Foundation . One could devote an entire speech to how things have changed since the economic correction in the fall of...

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African Philanthropy Forum to Promote Transformation of the Continent 'From Within'

Release Date:

04/22/2013

The Global Philanthropy Forum has announced the formation of the African Philanthropy Forum to support the expansion of ... — committed to advancing equity and opportunity in the developing world...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

79 percent in neighborhoods hardest hit by Sandy say rebuild even in face of risk

Release Date:

07/30/2013

... following Superstorm Sandy (and funded by the Rockefeller Foundation ) also found that about 1 in 4 Americans believe they live in an area extremely at risk in the next five...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

Release Date:

10/25/2013

... Remaley and the North Star Fund's Hugh Hogan were quoted in a Crain's New York Business article on our research into ... foundations and corporations gave $297 million for victims of Super storm...

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20 May 2014

Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

10:00am to 2:30pm

Join Grantmakers in Health and Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families as they present Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York . This meeting will give funders in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

Racial Equity Resource Guide

Publication date:

05/2014

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation offers an online racial equity resource guide. The ... and data on racial inequities, their impact on communities of color and the process for healing racial wounds so that ... been working to foster racial healing and racial equity in communities across the country. The practical resources ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors

Release Date:

05/06/2014

... The conservative-leaning Hoover Institution, based in California, and the liberal Center for American Progress, based in Washington, are polar opposites in terms of...

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Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making

Release Date:

05/22/2014

[Rockefeller Foundation ] Study Predicts Building in East River Could Pay for Itself and Then Some A team of architects and consultants is proposing to build a new ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... 18—the age the world has agreed upon as the beginning of adulthood under the UN Convention on the Rights of the ... independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation ’s...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’

Release Date:

06/04/2014

NYC Council members rip Walmart’s charity of ‘dangerous dollars’ More than half the members of the ... a letter to Walmart demanding that it stop making millions in charitable contributions to...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Why Do Banks Care About Youth Career Readiness in New York?

Release Date:

06/03/2014

Why Do Banks Care About Youth Career Readiness in New York? Five months ago, JP Morgan Chase announced its ... ever: a $250 million initiative to bolster the skills of workers, with a big focus on young people...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens The newly formed New York Botanical Garden's ... possible by a $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , holds its first public...

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Arts

Gender Justice

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Mellon Foundation

No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

Release Date:

08/04/2014

By Paul Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Bessemer Trust As ... wealth management firm that supervises over $96 billion in assets for 2200 client families, over $4 billion of...

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Simons Grantees Win Top Mathematics Honors

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... and the Rolf Nevanlinna Prize have been awarded to Simons Foundation grantees Manjul Bhargava, Maryam Mirzakhani and ... Subhash Khot, respectively. Considered the highest honor in the field of...

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