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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... Fellow, Philanthropy New York There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for foundations (spend-out versus ... Anita Nager contributed a blog post on the Beldon Fund ’s decision to spend out; more...

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Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025

... efforts effectively. A decade ago, members invested in a successful growth strategy for PNY, which has built our ... to partner more deeply with members to advance positive social change . The...

Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

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08/03/2017

Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow ... who helped broaden my understanding of how to advance social change . Once I came to Philanthropy New...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece

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03/29/2016

... Foundation Launches Initiative to Protect Refugee Children in Greece The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, in partnership ... of twelve large European foundations, SNF will awards grants...

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Mellon Foundation Supports African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton

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02/14/2017

... of $300,000 to support three years of specialist research in targeted areas of the collections as part of the Art ...

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Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition

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06/24/2020

... am sharing this personal announcement at a pivotal moment in our national history. We are witnessing people uniting in ... Philanthropy New York. I reached this decision only after long...

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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06/25/2015

... published as a column on Huffington Post . Living in a state like New York--where the Affordable Care Act (ACA) ... would likely have led to substantial changes in the law over the next two...

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... crowdsourcing and other rapidly emerging tools would make in -person convenings irrelevant. There are certainly many ... a small gathering that can last from a half-day to as long as a week. They are not...

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09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

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9:00am to 11:00am

Since its formation in 2000, New York City Workforce Funders continues to hold ... system. Since 2001, the Workforce Funders have pooled over $10.2 million for demonstration, capacity building and ... Presenters...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... strengthen its ability to meet the changing needs of the social sector. Effective January 8, Tushar Deshpande is the ... for philanthropy and ensuring robust technology is in place to support these services...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’s contribution of up to $150 million ... to de-risk up to $2 billion of private sector investments in distributed renewable...

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Mass Shooting in Orlando: Resources and Networks for Action

... strikes. We are reeling from the tragic news that a gunman in Orlando, Florida, opened fire at the Pulse nightclub leaving 49 people dead and over 50 injured according to preliminary reports. One of .....

UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... will be part of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon. In 2016, 9,000 charity runners raised $36.1 million during ... and to sign up, visit www.ujafedny.org/marathon . Over the past 100 years, UJA-Federation has...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes

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08/10/2016

... type 1 diabetes. PDT has secured more than $5 million in funding through a combination of grants from JDRF, the National Institute of Diabetes and ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... of the University of Oxford. One of seven children raised in Tramore, Ireland, Richardson was the first in her family ... of this year. The Corporation’s new president talks with long -serving...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... lead us on a better path, towards better results. Embedded in this invocation is the belief that our current practices ... acts that we can take, as individuals committed to social change ,...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... Bush administration, requiring those with temporary visas over the age of 16 from 25 Muslim countries to physically ... The neighborhood that I had just moved to near Coney Island Avenue was severely impacted...

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With Support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Plans Underway to Preserve Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge

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11/26/2018

... to Preserve Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge The Conservation Fund is making efforts to preserve more land in Northampton and Monroe counties. The fund has preserved ... Pennsylvania American...

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Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

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07/28/2022

... today announced its participation as a founding member in the Economic Opportunity Coalition (“EOC”). This is an ... The EOC will coordinate across public, private and social sector organizations to develop...

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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

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12/07/2015

... foundations, I’ve overseen more than $1 billion in grants to nonprofits doing vital work—from educating ... joins other funders and government agencies to bring about change . Sometimes that...