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10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by a challenge grant from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation in 2015, CCIF has engaged national and local funders for a ... New York City-based undergraduate colleges and nonprofit community...

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

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03/13/2024

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

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Public Policy

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Democracy Fund

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

By Amy Brown, Program Officer, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford ... have that matters. Yes, law school graduates with $100, 000 in debt face tough choices, but it’s low-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

... Brothers Fund has left its mark on America. Founded in 1940 by five sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr.–John 3rd, ... The New Yorker, CNN, The Guardian–by announcing plans to divest from fossil fuels; the decision...

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30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in need - such as Far Rockaway, Stapleton (SI), Coney Island , and Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of ... and overall sustainability, the executive directors, community leaders,...

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NYS Health Strengthens Health Programs for Veterans as Part of Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge

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05/13/2015

... on Foundations has announced more than $106 million in new commitments to strengthen services and support for ... in the areas of education, employment, homelessness, community...

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Veterans

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Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

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10/16/2014

... Managing Director at Lehman Brothers) into a second career in the social sector, including serving as the East Coast ... on numerous boards, among them the New York Women’s Foundation , Taproot ...

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To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are

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03/23/2016

... You Are by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation I woke up yesterday morning to the news of what ... New York, the New York Foundation , the New York Community...

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From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/04/2013

By Rachael N. Pine, J.D., Program Officer, Altman Foundation On February 27, Philanthropy New York hosted a session to zero in on the impact of disasters, like Hurricane Sandy, on ... one-year...

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... Funding for Higher Education in Prisons The Mellon Foundation today announced over $5 million in grantmaking to ... Higher Education in Prison, only around...

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Justice Reform

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

by Amara Foster Community Food Funders Steering Committee Senior Program Associate, Sustainable Environments, Surdna Foundation As it turns out, quite a bit. In August 2011, ... to...

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08 Dec 2022

The Case of the "Missing" Students: Investigating Reasons Young People Opt Out of College

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of New York (CUNY) dropped by 11% (or roughly 28, 000 students), with community colleges leading the way with an overall decline of ... Executive Director, The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation...

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The Place for Growing Cross-Sector Collaboration

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09/08/2016

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost September 2016 president's ... challenges. This year, however, it was not just the RA community – but the RA ...

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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 has long supported its own local affinity group for ... Network board and VP for Global...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced The American Library ... were announced this evening during the RUSA Book and Media Awards Ceremony and Reception that...

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09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... most segregated in the country. For the first time in a long while, however, New York City is positioned to address ... co-sponsored by Philanthropy New York and The Century...

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Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... Thanks to our Fund for 2025 donors, Chrispin started in July as the first PNY Public Policy Fellow and will be ... her in the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers community...

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PNY News

Achieving Equity: What Can Data Tell Us

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11/21/2018

... on how funders are collecting and using demographic data. In our conversations with members, we learned that only about ... does the proposed work engage diverse perspectives in the community...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

... and wading through a political landscape re-entrenched in white supremacy, REACH grantee partners have spent the ... in organizational racial equity transformation Nurtures a community of...

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