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Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

... life. Beyond delivering facts and analysis, it elevates community voices, sparks dialogue, and equips people to make ... , Votebeat , and Healthbea t) Jess King , Executive Director , Steinman Institute for...

24 Jan 2017

Defending ACA and Making Progress at the Same Time. Is Philanthropy Ready?

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... , President of the New York State Health Foundation, and James Tallon , President of the United Hospital Fund and ... integration and coordination Payment system reforms Community hospital sustainability...

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All Funders

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

Publication date:

11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... (New York, NY) – Six nonprofit groups from Manhattan and Brooklyn have been selected as finalists for the 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards, which include ... people and causes they...

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Member News

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The New York Community Trust

The Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation

FORE Awards New Grants to Catalyze the Federal Response to the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

05/31/2023

... other SUD treatment for people involved with the criminal justice system. “Our grantees are shining a light on ...

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Health

Public Policy

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down ... Peace Development Fund in 1981 and served as its Executive Director until 1992. The Council on...

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LGBTQ

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

01 Mar 2022

Feeding and Funding Our City: Recovery for New York City’s Invisibilized Food Ecosystem

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... nature of their work or immigration status. Join PNY and Community Food Funders for this virtual briefing, where ... representatives of the Street Vendor Project and Worker's Justice Project's Los...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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Food Systems

Public Policy

18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... federal investments. Abby Jo Sigal, Executive Director of the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce ... Douglas Lipari, Executive Director of NYC’s Office of Community Hiring, will discuss...

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Workforce Development

Westchester Teens Represent UJA-Federation of New York at Tree of Life Commemoration

Release Date:

11/01/2019

... visited the Tree of Life synagogue, and attended the community memorial. "UJA's presence was loud and clear with ... fight hate without showing up", commented Guy Felixbrodt, Director , J-Teen...

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Member News

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... , and was produced in partnership with the National Black Justice Coalition, Unid@s, the National Queer Asian Pacific ... LGBTQ Issues . Presenters Jennifer Chrisler - Executive Director , Family Equality...

Bon Iver Collaborates With NY Women's Foundation to Bring Gender Equity Issues Centerstage

Release Date:

12/06/2016

... capital to achieve sustained economic security and justice for women and girls. With fierce determination, we ... city,” said The New York Women’s Foundation Executive Director , Ana L. Oliveira. “This...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... is a collaborative competition in the service of racial justice and social equality. In August 2020, the ... jury of 8 distinguished scholars with expertise in racial justice . A full list of the winning...

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Sample Job Descriptions: Program Assistant

Publication date:

09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for program assistant professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... families and communities. Kim is a staff attorney of the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center, where she provides direct legal services, ... qualified to inform the Ms. Foundation’s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... and impactful. Rather than replace a single executive director or CEO with another, boards are looking at ... managing uncertainty, etc.) Speakers Vanessa Leung , Co- director , Coalition for Asian American...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Governance

Leadership Development

Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... for large infrastructure projects like schools, senior centers , public transit, hospitals, and police services. It ... said at the time was at the request of the Department of Justice . He noted that this...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/02/2020

... of low-wage workers. And a Chicago authority on police- community relations. The Open Society Foundations are pleased ... their careers to advancing economic, social, and racial justice . In communities across...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

The NonProfit Times 2013 Power and Influence Top 50

Release Date:

08/20/2013

... President Judith Rodin; and Laysha Ward, President of Community Relations & the Target Foundation, are among this year’s honorees. Author James Herriot would be proud of this year’s NPT Power & ...

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Member News

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American Express

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation

15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... other points along the continuum are foundation supported community news operations like The Bay Citizen, The Brooklyn Bureau and Chicago News Cooperative; non-mainstream ...

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Building and Strengthening Partnerships Across New Jersey: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5 Million in Grants

Release Date:

08/25/2022

... support new partners who are driving racial equity and justice , and respond to the real-time issues and crises ... waterways, and water equity. Gathering Ground fosters community cohesion and collaborative...