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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

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11/04/2014

... millions of dollars to organizations serving youngsters in New York. She was also the soul of her Larchmont neighborhood ...

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Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian

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05/09/2016

... facing women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York. Dr. Gregorian will accept a Lotus Leadership Award on behalf of the institution for its partnership...

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

... at her home in East Hampton, N.Y., at 69, writes The New York Times. Ms. Bernstein started as a program officer with the foundation in 1983 and went on to become a vice president managing...

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Ford Foundation Supports Film About the Epic Clash Over the Amazon

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08/17/2016

... documentary "When Two Worlds Collide," which opens in New York on Wednesday and in select U.S. cities and the United Kingdom in September, tells with gripping immediacy the real-life Shakespearean...

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Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

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05/31/2017

... to invest in affordable housing in Detroit. Foundation President Darren Walker is expected to detail the decision in ... Walker said the international foundation has hired a new program officer who will be...

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Environment and Climate Change

Schneiderman Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal

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10/10/2017

... Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal The decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to scrap the Clean ... once again putting industry special interests ahead of New Yorkers’ and all Americans’...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... of elderly parents have had to juggle care and concern with setting up work-from-home spaces, which in our area of ... that would normally be spent steering the ship to finding new ways to navigate the waters...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... are growing, and we know that we need to do more. With this goal in mind, the William T. Grant Foundation ... some thoughts about the research we want to support, along with recommendations for future...

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

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04/2014

... of an estimated 1.4 million organizations and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of ... programs to small, local family foundations. The terms " grantmakers " and "foundations" can, for the most part, be ... . Number of Family/Independent Foundations: 8,314 New York City Total Assets: $92,666 Million Family .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Member Input on Official Statement on Integrating Health and Human Services Systems

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend ... . We will share member comments with the PNY Board for its consideration and final decision. ... the way to health and human services...

20 Jun 2024

Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... some foundations are embracing the participation of people with lived experience. One approach is participatory ... Manager, Fund for Shared Insight Eileen Farbman , President , Kolibri Foundation Sabrina...

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

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03/04/2016

... which was awarded $78,100 in support of a series of four new plays focused on themes of Muslim heritage that will be ... culture project through further interaction and engagement with local Somali immigrant...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

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04/05/2018

... At the same time, more mayors say that their relationship with the new administration has gotten worse over the past year. The ... a program designed to empower city leaders to generate new...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down

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03/05/2019

... Plans to Spend Down The Edward W. Hazen Foundation in New York City has announced that it plans to spend down its ... five years in support of education and youth organizing, with a focus on racial justice...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... awarded Michael Brown, co-founder and CEO of City Year , with the 2015 John W. Gardner Leadership Award and Julieta ... most critical social needs,” said Timothy J. McClimon, president of the American Express...

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New York Health Foundation

Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement

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04/10/2017

... Originally published in the Huffington Post and re-posted with permission from the author, David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation A few weeks ago, I read an ...

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Justice Reform Working Group

A New Chapter: Sunsetting the PNY Justice Reform Working Group ... this successful event, the working group collaborated with other PNY groups to create justice-themed programs, ... of Health and Justice: A...

Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

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11/05/2018

... This year, staff across the foundation have prepared for a new grantmaking process that aligns with our updated Social Justice Strategy announced earlier in ... but also for groups that have had no previous...

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