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Let's Get Explicit About Power

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09/24/2020

... there remains one area where discussion seems to be lagging behind: power. Power is uncomfortable to ... patterns around privilege and marginalization in our society . We are also more likely...

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Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

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12/12/2013

... over the past twelve months and look with anticipation to a new year. All of us at Philanthropy New York are ... anniversary convenings that brought funders together to focus on unmet needs left in communities...

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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the ... of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient...

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Points of Pride from 2017

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01/10/2018

... too far from last year, we thought it would be a good idea to draw your attention to some PNY highlights from 2017. While the last year was ... vibrant PNY. Our four Issue-based working groups on ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Emergency Grants to Organizations in India for COVID-19 Relief

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05/05/2021

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Emergency Grants to Organizations in India for COVID-19 Relief New York, NY (May 5, 2021)…Responding to the staggering Covid-19 crisis in India, UJA-Federation of ... aids...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits (Hartsdale, NY—July 14, 2022) The ... The grants include: Action Center dba Energy Justice Network : $25,000 for a campaign to...

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News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

... to Oversee Sandy Recovery Bloomberg Administration Launches Website That Tracks Sandy Funds New York and 32 ... rise Throughout the Region, Hoping for a Sandy Buyout Feds open Sandy spigot a...

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

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06/10/2019

... partnered with a team of microbial ecologists from the University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, and San ... University , and with chemists at Northwestern University , to...

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Science Studies Get a Big Boost

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03/10/2014

... of Philanthropy highlighted several foundation efforts to support education in science, technology, engineering and math, ... and minorities into the study of the hard sciences and to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

... announced today that three new members have been named to its Board of Trustees: Liberian peace advocate Leymah ... of the Women, Peace, and Security Program at Columbia University ’s Earth Institute. She is...

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... independent honor for City employees given each year to those who have built long careers serving New Yorkers. ... individuals represent the best that New York City has to offer,” said FCNY President Mary...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... Foundation (RWJF) announced the ten communities chosen to receive the 2020–2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize. The ... Each winner will receive a $25,000 prize, join a growing network of Prize-winning...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce today that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Denning is the Chairman of ... LLC, a firm he joined in 1980 at its founding and helped...

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14 Nov 2017

Mapping the Intersections of Peace and Security and Human Rights Work - Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... protection and promulgation of human rights are essential to creating peaceful societies, yet, when peace is ... where do they diverge? Join the International Grantmakers Network , the Peace and Security...

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30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Briefing, sponsored by the Nathan Cummings Foundation , Open Society Foundations , and Surdna Foundation , with Lambent ... and arts organizations are increasingly being called upon to...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

... relationships with teachers and real-world relevance to the classroom lessons. Another key: outside funding, ... Foundation, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the Open Society...

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The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World

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11/17/2014

The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World Ploughshares opposes ... by a small number of foundations, including Soros’ Open Society Institute, the Buffett Foundation, the...

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OSF Weighs in on High Cost of Heroin Overdose Treatment Drug

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03/25/2015

... known under the brand name Narcan, it is an antidote to heroin overdoses. It reverses the effects of heroin and ... of the international harm reduction program at the Open Society Foundations...

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