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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

... series on funding creatively. It features the work of the Poses Family Foundation, a family foundation that ... the strong collaborations we’ve built, nationally and in New York City. National partnerships On...

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Disabilities

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

... all mission-driven organizations rather than a last resort of the weak or desperate. The New York Merger Acquisition and Collaboration Fund ’s ... discussions we’ve supported – about 60...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/23/2015

... Report MetLife, Inc. announced the release of the company’s latest corporate responsibility report, ... makes on society while achieving its core business goals of managing risk and meeting its long-term...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

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09/23/2016

... development program in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Announced during the U.S.-Africa Business Forum, ... a nonprofit dedicated to improving the livelihoods of rural Rwandan women coffee farmers...

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If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk

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09/21/2017

... for five more years. The announcement, coming after months of pressure from children’s advocacy organizations, marked ... for their children or facing soaring premiums. “Here in New York, we’re all waiting...

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18 Apr 2013

Five Months Since Landfall: What Are We Learning from Hurricane Sandy?

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

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This 60-minute webinar will explore how private philanthropy has played a leadership role in Superstorm Sandy ... and what it is doing to sustain recovery and rebuilding in New York and New...

Recording: Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

... Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis New York City's safety net is under immense strain. ... these nonprofits exemplify the resilience and spirit of New York City...

International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

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04/25/2022

... that will support our conflict prevention mandate. This new funding will allow Crisis Group to help meet the growing demand for pragmatic recommendations and ... to prevent or end deadly conflicts. It is a...

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Heineken Just Put Out the Antidote to That Pepsi Kendal Jenner Ad

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04/27/2017

... Kendal Jenner Ad Two strangers with polar opposite views meet in this Heineken ad, which gets political in a way that ... face. Hard. The company’s tone-deaf ad–which used Black Lives Matter iconography and...

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer New York, NY, September 15, 2022 – The Leon Levy ... Ross said, “I’m deeply...

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Staying True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave

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09/21/2015

... True to Donors’ Wishes Beyond the Grave Years after New York lawyer Sherman Day established a charitable fund to help poor and elderly married couples in the city ... stumped. Times had changed, and there were...

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... programs on November 12th, we decided to make a day of it! Join Philanthropy New York staff and family foundation members for lunch at PNY from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM to watch...

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24 Apr 2025

Considering the Future: Blending Fiction and Reality

Thursday, April 24, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... dedicated to addressing pressing social challenges of today. Together, they will explore the interplay between ... and Chief Executive Officer, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Kim Stanley Robinson , Author, The...

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

... President, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation A growing body of evidence shows that health care delivered by ... $8.6 million over the next five years to support a new , national Coordinating Center for...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors. Smith is ... President of the Oak Foundation in Switzerland. Smith also led...

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

... and Citi will today announce WE NYC (Women Entrepreneurs New York City), an initiative to expand female ... These services will be provided by the City's Department of Small Business Services (SBS), as...

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... organizations that promote whole-child initiatives for a new program that will award up to $150,000 each to 10 communities that propose new ideas for meeting the needs of diverse student...

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16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... is pleased to be hosting Kay Guinane, Executive Director of the Charity and Securi ty Network (CSN) for a brown bag ... this is a topic of concern to many of us – and our grantees...

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date:

07/19/2010

... the current recession, several grantmakers have decided to fund larger and more-established nonprofits, rather than ... In our latest blog post, Miguel Bonilla, the Director of Strengthening New...

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