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12 Mar 2014

What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... • Promising practices for foundations to pursue as we embark on a next phase of anti-poverty funding This ... • Sheena Wright, President & amp ; CEO, United Way of New York City What...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Economic Security

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... performance than ethnicity or socioeconomic status. As we discuss in another article , the past few years have ... a complex and often underwhelming set of options. But as states across the country implement...

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Education

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

5/20/2015 - Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar Recording

Publication date:

05/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, "Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy."

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All Funders

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NYSHealth Foundation Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

Release Date:

04/13/2020

... $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts April 13, 2020, New York, NY – The New York State Health Foundation ... include contributions to numerous regional response funds, as well as...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

Release Date:

05/22/2013

by Nina Stack, President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers It is difficult to be patient when ... wake demanded immediate relief. However, in a disaster as vast as this one, it is clear that the...

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he was hired in 2004 by the ... less save for retirement. Consumers had to get smarter. As a self-described math geek,...

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

13 Jun 2024

Insurance And Mother Nature: How Does Losing Insurance Options Affect Disaster Philanthropy? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 13, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... insurance plans. Florida, California, Texas, Louisiana, North Carolina, Oregon, Colorado and Arizona are just a few of the states facing an insurance crisis. As climate change leads to more frequent and bigger...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

28 Feb 2023

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVII - Reset: Building Community and Growing Donor Support

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their seventheenth Charity Effectiveness Symposium. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the Better Business ... Trust Panel...

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Tools & Strategies

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Conference

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Executive Leadership

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

Release Date:

08/26/2014

... President and Chief Operating Officer, The Commonwealth Fund This article will appear in an upcoming issue of the ... operating and administrative expenses (which they use as a measure of professionalism) of...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

10 Jul 2012

Planning for Our Shared Future: Investing in Immigrant Children, Youth, and Families

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... This white paper—authored by Felecia Bartow, Director of Programs and Research, Grantmakers Concerned with ... their implications for local communities and the country as a whole Specific needs and...

17 Dec 2013

Molto Media: Digital Media Culture

Tuesday, December 17, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Studios of WQXR and WNYC

... services. This discussion follows the release of a new report by Media Impact Funders, Molto+Media: Digital ... , Trey McIntyre Project , and WQXR . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Media...

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Communications

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Arts

Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities New Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for ... statewide. And this trend is only growing stronger as local leaders embrace these ‘arts...

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Arts

Community Development

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

05 Oct 2015

Philanthropic Investing in Food Systems

Monday, October 5, 2015 -

12:30pm to 3:30pm

... seeking these funds? Come hear from experts in the field as well as case studies from two of your colleagues who have recently ... Woodcock Foundation Karen Hiniker Simons, Executive Director...

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WNYC Celebrates Neighborhood Library Awards Nominees

Release Date:

05/14/2015

... people together at libraries: Andrew Jackson, executive director of the Langston Hughes Community Library & amp ; Cultural ... library manager of the Mott Haven Branch of the New York Public...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Folger Receives $1.5M from Mellon Foundation for Collaborative Research Project on Early Modern Foodways & Cultures

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... Farm to Table: Early Modern Foodways and Cultures. The new Mellon initiative will be based in the Folger Institute, led by its Executive Director , Kathleen Lynch, and its projects will be carried ... Table...

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... to 29 Massachusetts arts nonprofits in connection with a new initiative aimed at strengthening the financial health ... Barr-Klarman Massachusetts Arts Initiative. San San Wong, Director of Arts...

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The Klarman Family Foundation

18 Apr 2018

Immigrant Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

New York City has always prided itself on being a city of immigrants. As federal immigration policy and practice undergo dramatic ... Education Collaborative, the NYC Youth Funders, and the Fund...

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Children, Youth and Families

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.5 Million to Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement

Release Date:

04/13/2021

... Organizations Building an Inclusive Conservation Movement New York, May 13, 2021 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... help advance their goals,” said Sacha Spector, program director for the environment at the Doris...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

Social Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development

Release Date:

11/19/2019

... of $3 million in grants from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, The Rockefeller Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon ... Prairie View. We anticipate using a portion of the funds as well to document and...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Mellon Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

22 Mar 2016

Foundation Archives: How Changes to the Way We Work is Sparking Innovation in the Way We Record Our History

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... innovations in preserving foundation records, particularly as organizations begin the transition from solely paper-based ... of your archives Presenters Hillel Arnold , Assistant Director , Head of Digital...