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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... today announced the appointment of Daniel F. Wilhelm as its eighth President. Mr. Wilhelm, a highly regarded ... was a Senior Fellow at the Vera Institute of Justice in New York, a premier non-governmental...

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19 Sep 2019

Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing?

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... Management .** This program is also a part of Philanthropy New York’s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its ... will be moderated by Lorie Slutsky, President of the New York Community Trust. Explore...

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... take action. Panelists: Melissa Beck , Executive Director , The Educational Foundation of America Laura Campos , Director of Shareholder Activities, Nathan Cummings ... Stephen Heintz , CEO/President,...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... Pressures This post from Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation, was originally published ... a difference. What’s behind this “aspiration gap,” as it has been called by The Bridgespan...

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Century Foundation Quoted in Article on School Desegregation Lawsuit

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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...

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Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

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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...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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14 Sep 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Summer Learning Association Sheila Brillson, National Director of Programs, Summer Advantage USA Ann Stone, ...

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12 Sep 2018

Pathways to Progress: Empowering Youth through Integrated Job Training & Financial Capability - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and asset building Presenters Melissa Grober-Morrow , Director , Savings and Financial Capability, Prosperity Now ... Chief Financial Officer, Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Leah Mayor (Moderator), East...

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Children, Youth and Families

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... 12th, we decided to make a day of it! Join Philanthropy New York staff and family foundation members for lunch at PNY ...

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03 Oct 2019

Intergenerational Programming in Senior Housing: From Promise to Practice - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... into senior housing find it difficult to establish new social connections and/or integrate into the broader ... broaden their intergenerational work The role of funders as catalysts and capacity builders for...

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Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2014 edition One ...

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President's Message

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29 May 2025

Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... who has extended an invitation to the PNY community* As extreme weather events become more prevalent, the Federal ... efforts are shrinking instead of expanding, even as we enter into hurricane season...

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Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

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10/21/2020

... This Moment and With Each Other) By: Yi-Ching Lin, Senior Director , Learning Services, Philanthropy New York. As a classically trained musician and artist, there is no ...

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Governance and Nominating Committee

The Governance and Nominating Committee guides the annual process of selecting a slate of candidates for the Board of Directors ; the slate is then presented to the membership at PNY's Annual Meeting. This Committee also proposes which Board members...

Rita Allen Foundation Joins Science Philanthropy Alliance

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04/06/2018

... and the Heising-Simons Foundation, have become members. As members, the foundations will be represented on the ...

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William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

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04/14/2015

... and social justice organizations. He has served as co-chair for the program committee for Grantmakers for ... addition to our team," said Shawn Escoffery, Program Director , Strong Local Economies, "...

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... sector, and government. Presenters Brian Cohen, Executive Director , Beam Center Saskia Traill, President and CEO, ...

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16 Feb 2023

A Layered Disaster: Supporting Long-Term Recovery in Turkey and Syria - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... communities already dependent on humanitarian assistance as well as regional implications for aid delivery. What will you ... support recovery efforts effectively Speakers Alex Gray , Director...

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Emerging Leaders

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14 Nov 2016

International Grantmakers Network: Brown Bag Lunch

Monday, November 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 1500 Broadway, 7th Floor, NYC

... Grantmakers Network – Hope Lyons of Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Yvonne Moore of Moore Philanthropy – will lead off ... topics prior to the lunch. Facilitators Hope Lyons, Director of Program Management,...

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