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Overbrook Foundation: A Small Family Funder Trying to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/01/2017

... commitment to impact investing. Or Wallace Global Fund ’s incubation of the fossil fuel divestment movement. ... in 1948 by Helen Altschul and Frank Altschul, who was a New York investment banker, and now led...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University

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05/12/2019

... and expansion of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research as a global center of excellence in Late Antique, Byzantine, ... and post-Byzantine studies, including funding for a new directorship, a core...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report

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03/17/2021

... and learn from. We faced four historic crises in 2020: a new global health crisis, an accelerating climate crisis, an ... strengths: our flexibility and ability to move quickly as needs arise. Every one of our...

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Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

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10/16/2014

... "Toni" has leveraged her very successful career as a corporate executive (including as a Managing Director at ... Ventures, and serving on numerous boards, among them the ...

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26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented by Philanthropy New York's Philanthropy Connects Committee, the Donors’ ... Behind,” it’s easy to see where the act (also known as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act...

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20 May 2013

The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region

Monday, May 20, 2013 -

9:15am to 4:00pm

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ

Join the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers for a Site Visit Tour through parts of Newark, Bergen and Hudson Counties as we learn from experts about the effects of Sandy's storm ... the Ironbound Community...

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ASPCA Grants $1.5 Million To Boost Spay/Neuter Training

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07/28/2014

... Training The ASPCA is providing $1.5 million to co- fund a new PetSmart Charities® Humane Alliance Spay/Neuter Training Center, located in Asheville, N.C. The new facility will allow Humane...

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Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)

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02/08/2016

... former Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter and former New York City Chief Analytics Officer Mike Flowers will serve as 2016 What Works Cities (WWC) Senior Fellows, providing ... to city leaders in...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients

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09/26/2019

... to apply for residencies at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans. Among the 2019 grantees are Lauren Halsey, ... the foundation’s CEO. “The program fills what we see as an ongoing gap in arts philanthropy—...

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18 Feb 2025

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 -

4:00pm to 7:00pm

... Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed ... John "Divine G" Whitfield, his attorney Jeffrey Deskovic, as well...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... violence against girls and women. The responses to his New York Times op-ed have been numerous. The Chronicle of ... to Peter Buffett ” is fascinating, albeit maddening, as such short burst of comments usually...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... An Initiative for Universal Voting On May 24, Philanthropy New York, along with Carnegie Corporation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , sponsored a discussion on a startlingly new idea: .....

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6/4/14 - Digital Badges Program - Livestream recording and PPTs

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06/2014

View a recording of the livestream and the PowerPoint Presentations and videos presented during the program Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges.

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

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01/04/2017

... Equity by Jennifer Agmi, Director of Programs at the New York Women's Foundation The history of philanthropy is ... thing. Women’s funds and groups like The Third Wave Fund and The...

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Rosa Asciolla Joins Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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07/02/2012

... the staff of the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence as Grants Management Associate. Most recently, she was the ... Development Assistant at the Bayou District Foundation in New Orleans, LA. Asciolla is a...

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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... Please fill out this online form . A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing , sponsored by The Nathan Cummings ... dependent on child labor? Would you use your power as an owner to try to improve safety...

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... convening. This report is what inspired Philanthropy New York to organize this two-part series. As a convener of philanthropic professionals we know all too ... Foundation Leah Hunt-Hendrix , Advisor, The...

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10 Oct 2018

Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to poverty and 80% of incarcerated persons identified as low income, if you are poor in America there’s a good ... This is especially true if you are Black or Latino. New York City’s human services sector,...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced an ... of issues at the core of the Open Society’s work such as mass incarceration, surveillance,...

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