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Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial

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09/18/2017

... Department of Environmental Conservation took too long to decide on the water quality permit needed to expand the Millennium natural gas pipeline in southeastern ... Ventures hailed the FERC decision and said...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unorthodox CEO Reinvigorates Decades-Old Jewish Charity

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09/18/2017

... behind a university lectern, David Schizer isn’t one to speechify. So he spoke for only a few minutes at a recent ... Distribution Committee, or JDC. Then he opened the floor to questions. One of the first...

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Former Success Academy Lawyer Hoping to Start Own Charter Network Wants to ‘Take It To The Next Level’

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09/20/2017

Former Success Academy Lawyer Hoping to Start Own Charter Network Wants to ‘Take It To The Next Level’ As the former top lawyer ... central Bronx. Called Zeta Charter Schools, she hopes ...

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Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

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10/02/2017

... community bellyaching about a program they want their kids to receive. De Blasio rolled out the federally funded program ...

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School Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students

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10/03/2017

... for Puerto Rican Students School districts from Florida to Massachusetts are anticipating an influx of Puerto Rican ... displaced by Hurricane Maria and have begun preparations to identify which schools have...

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De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless

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10/13/2017

... No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless Despite criticism from local elected ... Mayor de Blasio said Thursday the city does not need to provide advance notice when it...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Housing and Homelessness

Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center

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10/27/2017

Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings ... challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish and endow a center dedicated to the ... with an eye toward...

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Arts

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

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01/05/2018

... is joining the Coalition for the American Dream—not only to advocate for the protection of America’s Dreamers and find a bipartisan, long-term solution to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), but...

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Immigration

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Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure

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02/01/2016

... Associations of Grantmakers. I am incredibly excited to have an opportunity to lead a vibrant and growing ... service and in many other ways. PNY adds expertise and leadership to...

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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

... Programs and Advocacy The Schott Foundation is pleased to announce that Marianna Islam has joined our team as the Director of Programs and Advocacy. In this role, ... and place-based strategies. Prior ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... Director, Gap Inc. Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources becomes increasingly ... Gail Gershon is the Executive Director of Community...

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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

... Mathew of Collaborative for Women’s Safety and Dignity to discuss the role of cross-issue collaboratives and why ... and coordination; and in using an intersectional lens to understand complex problems and...

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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Unbound Philanthropy

15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... inactions at this moment are critical. If foundations are to equip and partner with nonprofits and communities to ... of Adaptation Linda Lausell Bryant , Director, Adaptive Leadership in...

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CEO Peer Communities

A fundamental purpose of our work is to help PNY members build strong relationships across the ... member CEOs regularly throughout the year for peer- to -peer leadership support. These groups...

William T. Grant Foundation President Robert C. Granger to Retire in September 2013

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09/03/2012

... 2000 as Senior Vice President for Program and was promoted to President three years later. Under his leadership , the Foundation is focused on improving settings ... areas to learn from each...

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Noyes Foundation Launches New Funding Initiative: Building Power Across Movements

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10/02/2015

... affected by multiple systems of oppression in order to build a broad, progressive social justice movement. BPAM ... grant of $50,000 that can be renewed. The Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN) is...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

... in support of U.S. mayors who are leading efforts to address climate change. Announced on the one-year ... select twenty cities whose mayors have demonstrated strong leadership in moving America forward on...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

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04/22/2019

... who last June announced his retirement after 16 years of leadership devoted to the foundation and its mission. She will take office on ... future of work, institutional innovation, and diversity in ...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

23 Feb 2021

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XV - Building Bridges: Powering Your Mission Through a Time of Transition

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... massive disruption of the status quo offers opportunities to make new connections – build bridges – that can help ... reveal fresh ways to achieve mission goals. Join us for leadership...

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Tools & Strategies

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