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Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

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10/18/2013

... U.S. Social Justice. McGill is currently Vice President of Member Services at Philanthropy New York, where he leads a range of programs to enhance the .....

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18 Nov 2025

Social Impact Strategies: People and Place - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... philanthropic impact and drive meaningful, community- led progress? In this session we will consider the power of place-based funding and the unique opportunities it presents for achieving impact at...

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The New York Immigration Coalition

Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

by Steven Choi, Executive Director, New York Immigration Coalition This past December, I joined Dr. Roberto Gonzales of Harvard University and Cathie Mahon of the Federation of...

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30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing, sponsored by the Nathan Cummings ... in community, civic, or social change including funders of : arts and culture, civic engagement, social justice, .....

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26 Jun 2020

What's Next for DACA? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Friday, June 26, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... forward, over 650,000 DACA holders would have been at risk of losing their work authorizations and legal status, a ... country How philanthropy can support the immigrant rights ...

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Public Policy

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... Natural Disaster By Karina Claudio Betancourt, Director of the Puerto Rico Project, Open Society Foundations, and ... of Philanthropy on February 13, 2020. Soon after the New...

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CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

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08/13/2020

... to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives NEW YORK, August 13, 2020 — The Andrew W. Mellon ... has awarded a $10 million gift to the City University of New York to drive change across...

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24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John Kania on Collective Impact, ... a new approach first featured in the Winter 2011 Issue...

Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab

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04/14/2016

... sustainable future depends on a creative economy, a group of artists, impact investors, philanthropic funders and ... impact investors and social entrepreneurs. Upstart Co-Lab, led by founding partner Laura...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States

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12/13/2021

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States New York – The Citi Foundation today announced the 50 ... community organizations, and supporting a diverse group...

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Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors The Afterschool Alliance today announced the ... and business experience to the board. As president of the New York Life...

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15 Mar 2010

NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness

Monday, March 15, 2010 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy New York’s special committee Philanthropy Connects , ... Steiner will lay out his key priorities as head of the State Education Department to improve...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names Second Class of Doris Duke Impact Award Recipients

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06/16/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names Second Class of Doris Duke Impact Award Recipients The Doris Duke ... Award is receiving $80,000, totaling in $1.6 million to 20 new grantees . Since April...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants The Joan Mitchell ... funds. This year, the foundation said, 70 percent of the grantees identify as female and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

... leadership programs at Brooklyn Community Foundation: New ! Reproduction Justice Activists As a project of our Girls of Color fund , the Reproductive Justice...

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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... Smith Noyes Foundation’s Jenny Rempel shares the details of Community Food Funders’ second annual gathering, where the evening’s keynote speaker, New York University professor Marion Nestle, encouraged .....

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In April 2015, a New York Times article highlighted Brownsville as the ... lowest life expectancy in New York City. Media accounts of Brownsville are overwhelmingly negative—emphasizing .....

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29 Oct 2020

From Detention to Liberation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... granted on a first come, first served basis.* On the eve of perhaps the most consequential election in recent memory, philanthropy finds itself grappling with the challenge of ... for all...

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Phil TV This Week April 14

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04/14/2017

... 14 PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Prachi Patankar of the Brooklyn Community Foundation, and stories about ... Countries Funded by the Educational Foundation of America, New Study...

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