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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

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07/08/2014

... Corporation. She served as a director and active executive of both companies. In a statement from the Tow ... for countless individuals. Claire guided the family’s philanthropy to address the needs of the...

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

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09/11/2014

The Commonwealth Fund examines three American communities (Southern Arizona, West Central Michigan, Western New York) to determine if and how poverty affects the quality of health care.

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

... efforts over four years, this fund embodies trust-based philanthropy in many ways. As part of our ongoing series featuring trust-in-practice, TWI sat down with NoVo Executive Director Pamela Shifman (pictured...

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Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

... the NYC Charter reflects the needs and aspirations of all New Yorkers, including the vital role of the nonprofit ... Kang , New Yorkers Defending Democracy Theo Oshiro , Co- Executive...

14 Sep 2022

How Funders Are Helping Their Nonprofit Partners Get their Student Loans Forgiven by October – A Members Briefing Co-Hosted by PSLF.nyc

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of Education program related to the COVID crisis, 250,000 New Yorkers are eligible to have all their student loans ... all staff at 501c3 philanthropic organizations. 5,000 New Yorkers have already had an...

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Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025

... for 2025? There were two driving factors for adjusting Philanthropy New York’s dues schedule. First, we have not changed our ... model. How were the new dues rates determined? ...

16 May 2018

Funding a Racially Just Food System - Funders Briefing Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the whitest professions, while farm labor is predominantly brown and exploited. Meanwhile, people of color tend to ... collaboration with: Committee for Equitable and Inclusive Philanthropy Funding a Racially...

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... Fellow, and Jennifer Wei, Organizational Effectiveness Officer , The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Nonprofits ... used? This is what the Hewlett Foundation’s Effective Philanthropy Group were curious to...

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

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11/03/2022

The funding is awarded to 14 prosecution-related research projects that cover 19 states and 40 prosecutor offices

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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

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06/06/2017

... the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa, Bloomberg presented ... under the Paris Agreement.” Patricia Espinosa, the Executive Secretary of the U.N...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... work. Join us for a lively discussion with Sean Delany, Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Alliance for New York . Mr. Delany’s expertise in this field will give even the most seasoned grantmaker new...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M New York (January 9, 2017) - The NYC Fund for Girls and Young ... York Women’s Foundation , is an example of collaborative philanthropy where organizations...

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The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

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04/30/2012

By Sarah C. Shih, MPH, Executive Director, Program Evaluation and Planning, ... It was a great privilege to take part in a recent Philanthropy New York session on New York State...

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Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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01/21/2021

... Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education ... to promote racial and education justice, helping to secure new state and local legislation...

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15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Affairs Manager, Con Edison Altaf Rahamatulla , Program Officer , Racial Justice, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Vanessa Rivera , Associate Director, Intentional Philanthropy Jenny Negron (Moderator), Program...

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Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

... as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships. In her new role, she will direct Con Edison’s corporate giving ... Development at the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. As SVP, she was responsible...

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

... Will Miller. “To strengthen this critical role, this new initiative will require districts to rethink how their ... Wallace’s director of education leadership. “This new initiative aims to help districts move...

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Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

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06/25/2014

... Skateboarding Culture Grants totaling $663,000 from The New York Community Trust to boost digital media learning will ... do after school to the next level,” says Kerry McCarthy, New York Community Trust...

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