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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... for homelessness, arrest and incarceration, and failure to graduate from college. The process can go well when ... diverse ways. Let’s look at some of the funders who are working to support...

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... Society Money for College Readiness Program The PIMCO Foundation has awarded the New York City Mission Society, a ... two-century-old nonprofit based in Harlem, 25,000 dollars to support its college-readiness...

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities ... a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on reviving local...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... strategies in reaching a diverse audiences and using art to build positive, relevant, and inspiring forces in the ... audience engagement. Many of its findings can be applied to the "diverse audience...

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The Wallace Foundation

Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/04/2019

... investing practice, he advises investors on portfolios to generate both social and financial returns. Prior to ... positions at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , where he...

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The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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08/11/2022

... The philanthropic community currently has the opportunity to help hundreds of thousands of people apply for Public ... US Department of Education used emergency powers related to the COVID crisis to...

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Kimberly Roberts

... Her passion for racial and gender justice fuels her desire to shape equitable policies through education and advocacy. ... has spent much time abroad as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working as a community...

In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants

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07/02/2018

... announced today that it is awarding almost $10 million to thirty-eight recipients in its second round of grants. Working to advance criminal justice reform in the United States, Gund ...

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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

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11/03/2022

... as Language etc, The Africa Society, and The Feldman Group , a democratic polling firm in Washington, DC. From ... She also spearheaded the organization’s efforts to widen its reach with communities of color...

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14 Apr 2010

Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... (PEGNET), with The New York Community Trust and the Ford Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. ... excellent teaching? New York uses standardized tests to measure student achievement from...

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15 Jul 2014

Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... new and changing technologies have given them the means to reach new and wider audiences, but also they bring new ... their rights with new media and how is their ability to distribute their work changing? How...

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24 Oct 2013

Philanthropic Advisors Network - Pilot Meeting

Thursday, October 24, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... have been longstanding members and contributors to the Philanthropy New York community. Based on feedback ... and Jonathan Horowitz ( J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services ) and Caroline...

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PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

Release Date:

09/30/2016

... Curley, RN, MS, FAAN is CEO of the Jonas Family Fund and Executive Director of the Jonas Center for Nursing and ... joined a panel moderated by Rob Lott, Deputy Editor of Health Affairs Journal, for the recent...

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

As NYC Museums Reopen, $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a More Equitable Cultural Sector

Release Date:

09/22/2020

... $1.5 Million in Grants from Rockefeller Brothers Fund Aims to Build Back a More Equitable Cultural Sector Today the ... program director for Arts & Culture at the RBF and chair of the CreateNYC Citizens’...

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Arts

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... a members briefing—sponsored by the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, and The ... ways that the public, private, and government sectors are working together to...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Philanthropy New York

Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

Publication date:

09/2005

Whether it's introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering constructive feedback to a grantee, grantmakers can develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective .....

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

... of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president, Surdna Foundation , discusses why effective philanthropy is about working toward a long-term goal, even if change is barely ...

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Surdna Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... for Cities The What Works Cities initiative is open to U.S. cities with populations between 100,000 and 1 million ... Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's charitable foundation announced the...

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... include Gibney Dance, which was awarded $100,000 to build, in partnership with Sanctuary for Families and Safe Horizon, a training hub for dancers who are working with survivors of domestic violence and other...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.

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07/2016

... a priority of the world, philanthropy has an opportunity to make an impact. This report from the Council on ... work in the global development framework and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States. This report ...

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Report

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Environment and Climate Change

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Council on Foundations

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