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Aetna Names Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. President of the Aetna Foundation

Release Date:

09/02/2013

... has appointed Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H. as President of the Aetna Foundation . A national expert on health ... to get to the root causes of health inequities and develop new approaches to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Sozosei Foundation Convenes Experts at Inaugural Summit to Decriminalize Mental Illness in the American Justice System

Release Date:

01/08/2021

... Mental Illness in the American Justice System Princeton, NEW JERSEY (JANUARY 8, 2021) – The Sozosei Foundation, a ... as a crime in the United States. “The criminalization of mental illnesses in the United...

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Member News

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Health

Justice Reform

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Sozosei Foundation

17 Dec 2025

Responding to Attacks on Afghans, Somalis and the Immigration System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... invitation to PNY members.* Following the tragic shooting of two National Guard members in the nation’s capital that ... tragedy by unleashing a torrent of xenophobic rhetoric and new policy...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... Programming The Center for an Urban Future reports that no New York City institution is doing more to bridge the knowledge gap than its systems of public libraries. With maker spaces, coding classes, ... York...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Information Technology

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Disabilities

Education

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York State

13 Oct 2026

Collaboration and Unity: Working Across Families, Communities, and Sectors - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... learning, multisector alliances, and community- led strategies. You’ll engage with frameworks for ... different stakeholders, and using the multiplying effect of shared purpose. You’ll leave with concrete...

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... When I was in city government (a quite remarkable time in New York City extending from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and ... to people and communities most affected by this type of unexpected event. Our office...

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Insights

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All Funders

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

Philanthropy New York's Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy . FORTUNE -- A burning ... a...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

Philanthropy New York's Superstorm Sandy work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy . FORTUNE -- A burning ... a...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

Science Studies Get a Big Boost

Release Date:

03/10/2014

The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlighted several foundation efforts to ... including initiatives from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley...

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Member News

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Education

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... Climate Action, will contribute $5.5 million in support of the UN Climate Change Secretariat. Announced on Earth Day, ... — for the second consecutive year — not to fully fund annual commitments to the...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Citi Foundation Announces Inaugural Global Innovation Challenge To Empower Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World New York – The Citi Foundation (the “Foundation”) today ... Global Innovation Challenge to help scale the impact of nonprofits around the world that are...

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RFPs Etc

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

20 May 2025

Investing in the Future We Want: Leading Transformation in Uncertain Times - A Panel Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:45pm

... among the many pivotal times where economic uncertainty led to advancement and opportunity in policy change to build ... and families from another great depression. The GI Bill of Rights provided veterans with...

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Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls , a Philanthropy New York Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : ...

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Issue-Based

The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs

Release Date:

06/08/2023

... Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs New York, June 8, 2023 – The Teagle Foundation, one of the few organizations dedicated to strengthening liberal ... of civic leaders in...

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Member News

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal An article in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for ... past 20 years, especially its efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest source...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... Marriage Equality It's always hard to pinpoint the role of philanthropy in bringing about big changes in society and, to ... But, wow, if ever there was a great case study of focused and...

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Member News

Funding Area

LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... those food deserts with well-stocked stores starts at the local level, says Dr. Garth Graham, president of the nonprofit Aetna Foundation, which each year provides funding to local stakeholders that can find...

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Member News

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Food Systems

Health

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Aetna Foundation

Nonprofit Linked To NYCHA Creates Crowdfunding Portal For Sustainability Projects

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Crowdfunding Portal For Sustainability Projects The Fund for Public Housing, a nonprofit established last year to supplement the New York City Housing Authority’s finances and services, ... explained Rasmia...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

01 Apr 2020

Service for Impact - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Strategic volunteerism is a critical component of how corporations harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet community...

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Issue-Based

Format

Breakout Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Corporate Funders

Topic(s)

Volunteerism

18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

As the movement to understand and address income inequality gains ... practitioners, and funders face the challenge of confronting growing wealth gaps by race and ethnicity. ... Speakers Liza Cowan, South Region...