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Philanthropy New York (PNY) actively connects its members with policymakers and acts as a voice on local, state and federal public policy issues. ... public policy that directly affects the issue areas they...
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Funders for Gender Equity
... for Gender Equity was a circle of funders at Philanthropy New York active for many years to increase awareness of, and investment in, the needs of women and girls in New York City and beyond. The group sought...
Philanthropic Advisors: Membership Eligibility and Dues
... individual advisors and firms) are members of Philanthropy New York and active in PNY's learning community. Eligibility ... professional positions. A “professional” is defined as a staff member at or...
Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/26/2017
Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy The ... Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York. "The medal reflects Andrew Carnegie's...
Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"
Release Date:
06/27/2023
... Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations" New York – June 27, 2023 – The potentially improper use ... results of race misuse in clinical equations is growing, as physicians,...
Arcus Foundation Releases Social Justice Program Strategy Evaluation Report: 2021
Release Date:
01/23/2023
... breaks down the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. As in previous annual evaluations, the data and information ... both opportunity and necessity for grantees to try new strategies and launch ...
From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss
Release Date:
01/15/2015
by C.D. Glin, Associate Director - Africa Region, The Rockefeller Foundation This ... appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation blog . As the global development community grapples with an ... and buffer stocks of...
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May
2011
Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... days before the event. A program presented by Philanthropy New York’s policy committee Philanthropy Connects , in its ... development, social justice, and/or policy advocacy as a tool to further their mission...
#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective
Release Date:
04/20/2016
... Perspective By Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow In the nine months since I came to Philanthropy New York as the inaugural Public Policy Fellow, I have...
See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event
Release Date:
10/10/2013
... Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have ... year of organizing and research development, Philanthropy New York publicly launched EdFunders...
Insights from The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE
Release Date:
12/06/2022
... Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) Executive Director Lori Villarosa , our members surfaced the power ... on a racial equity grantmaking framework, adding critical new components for the path an institution...
Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit
Release Date:
01/27/2016
... Cruz-Guzman, who came to the United States from Mexico as a teenager, lives in a poor, minority neighborhood in St. ... and minority students to proliferate. A 2015 Minneapolis Star Tribune analysis found that...
Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... Of 100 Inspiring Leaders Ebony will honor Dr. Jackson as a Community Crusader for his work as a strategic leader in philanthropy and a staunch advocate ... for public school students. Dr. Jackson will join a...
Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Now in its eighth year, the MSPP has welcomed roughly 60 high school students into its 2017 class, hailing from Hempstead, Uniondale and schools in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. Beginning with a June 30 opening ceremony at Hempstead’s School of...
Kessler Foundation Awards Reeves-Reed Arboretum with Grant to Complete Accessibility Project
Release Date:
10/03/2017
The Kessler Foundation, of East Hanover, NJ, has just awarded Reeves-Reed Arboretum a grant for $8,000 towards the completion of the first phase of this ambitious project.
Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... family established EMCF in 1969, they did not envision it as a perpetual foundation. They made clear that they wanted ... approach we have built and tested since 2000? As new donors seek to...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative
Release Date:
08/25/2016
... Media at Montclair State University in suburban North Jersey will launch a local/national news partnership ...
Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... place to build a replacement bridge about two miles to the north . There was just one problem: The river is flanked by ...
Classic and Cutting Edge
Release Date:
12/05/2014
by Elizabeth Leiman Kraiem, Executive Director , Jewish Foundation for Education of Women As old as formal education, scholarships have a kind of dusty ... measured by return on investment. At the...
Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... Group of EisnerAmper LLP At my session for Philanthropy New York, entitled “ What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s ... said they ask to see a nonprofit’s management letter as part of their standard grant approval...