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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... announced that Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D., has resigned as President of the Foundation. Dr. Phillips will be ... that has positioned the Foundation to continue its role as a leader in the PreK-3rd arena and to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... ago, the Hudson River Park Trust floated an idea for a new island. Called Pier 55, it was to be a ... specialist in such projects) to design it. Though planned as a public park, the design also accommodated...

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Community Development

21 Mar 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - March Meeting

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of private and community foundations in the tri-state ( New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area. Members share knowledge, ...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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Finance & Asset Management

08 Nov 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - November Meeting

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... of private and community foundations in the tri-state ( New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area. Members share knowledge, ...

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Network Building

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Finance Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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Finance & Asset Management

26 Mar 2025

Foundation Financial Managers Group - March 2025 Meeting

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:15pm

... of private and community foundations in the tri-state ( New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area. Members share knowledge, ...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

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Finance & Asset Management

City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

Release Date:

07/13/2014

... 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods. The program, known as "The Green Cart Initiative," which...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, has gone so far as to issue this brave statement about Ford’s historical ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... the foundation's assets by the end of 2016 and cease operations by 2020, a decision inspired by Feeney's belief ... humanity during their lifetimes, a philosophy he describes as "giving while...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Route Fifty Recognizes Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities at Second Annual Navigator Awards

Release Date:

11/17/2017

... municipal government. That common set of standards for operations and data practices and strategies has evolved into ...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Terms of Service

... ("Terms") are an agreement between you and Philanthropy New York (“Philanthropy New York” "us", "our" or "we") ... While our Content, including our documents, may serve...

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Tiffany & Co. Foundation Launch a Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... together leading ocean, climate and marine scientists as well as conservation practitioners from around the world ... on deck moment,” said Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Director of the...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

Release Date:

07/05/2017

... to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Bloomberg not only made New York City a leader in this area as mayor, but funded and also chaired C40, a global network ... where over half of the world's population now...

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Member News

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Health

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public Policy Work

Publication date:

05/2010

... The Atlantic Philanthropies , the Carnegie Corporation of New York , the Ford Foundation , and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund . How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

Release Date:

08/23/2010

... which suffered a recent funding setback here in New York—and suggests that a change in approach is needed ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

Robin Hood Gala Brings in $60-Million for Antipoverty Groups

Release Date:

05/14/2014

New York’s Robin Hood Foundation raised $60-million for ... Journal. The newly launched Robin Hood American Dream Fund , which supports groups helping immigrants and their ... from the $80.5-million collected at...

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Member News

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Nonprofit Financials

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Social Justice

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Robin Hood Foundation

Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... overflows -- but necessary funding may not be forthcoming New Jersey yesterday issued final permits to deal with ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Philanthropy Can Help Bridge the Gap Between the Idea of Disability Rights and the Reality

Release Date:

11/05/2021

... President George H.W. Bush. My brother was 11 at the time. As with many watershed expansions to civil rights, formal ... have seen in our own work at least a few ways to begin, as well as...

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Insights

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Disabilities

Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... Strategic Initiatives at Surdna Foundation, Hope Lyons , Director of Program Management at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund , and Janet Camarena , Director of Glasspockets at ... , ...

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01 Oct 2018

Capturing Election Momentum for Building Power - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... grantee capacities Presenters DaMareo Cooper , Organizing Director , Ohio Organizing Collaborative Elianne Farhat , Executive Director , TakeAction Minnesota Matthew Henderson , Executive Director...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Participate in the 2018 Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

04/03/2018

Philanthropy New York is partnering with the Council on Foundations for ... Tables for the New York City Metro Area We hope to have as many PNY members participate as possible...