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The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

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05/04/2016

... New York members have convened at our Annual Meeting to elect new board members, review the past year's ... network with peers. But about seven years ago, we started to build out the Annual Meeting...

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President's Message

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential ... may be found through special laboratory tests, according to a new study led by AMD researchers based at Massachusetts ... testing," said...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

... about that question and what her program is doing to support creative leaders dedicated to dismantling anti-black racism in the United States and South Africa. Mediratta previously served as chief...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... held in family detention, while others have been released to communities across the U.S., from...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

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Children, Youth and Families

26 Sep 2019

A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 26, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:15am

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... administration’s anti-immigrant agenda and strategies: To dehumanize and demonize immigrants,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

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08/19/2021

... joining us.” Mr. Barth said, “I am incredibly excited to join the Robertson Foundation next summer. Julian ... is an extraordinary philanthropist, and I look forward to building on the incredible track record...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation Shares New Policy Brief on Supporting Youth and Young Adults Transition From Foster Care

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09/23/2021

... moratorium on youth aging out of foster care set to expire on Sept. 30 — leading to thousands of young people facing eviction from the foster ... young people who have experienced foster care. One of its...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

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07/13/2023

University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities MISSOULA -- The Mellon Foundation has awarded $1 million to the University of Montana to support...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Disasters are increasing. But it’s not just ... which SwissRe describes as “high-frequency, low- to -medium-severity events such as...

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Documentary Film Series

... Philanthropy New York created the Documentary Film Series to encourage members to think about alternative avenues for promoting their ... documentaries work best when audiences have an opportunity to...

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

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03/01/2012

... and CEO of The New York Times Company, has agreed to serve a one-year term as Board Chair and Kurt Schmoke, ... Law School and former Mayor of Baltimore, has agreed to serve as Vice Chair. Thomas H. Kean,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... over real money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform relationships between elected officials and ... in four Council Districts...

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09 May 2013

God Loves Uganda - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, ... May 7th). Non-Members: Please fill out this online form to submit your registration request. We will respond to requests...

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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

REGISTRATION: RSVP to Abby Levine at alevine@dcvote.org or 202-462-6000 x17 by ... with no full voting representative from DC - has the power to grant the District the fundamental civil right of ... autonomy for...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The End of Currents

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06/11/2014

... variety of ways. We are doing this as a direct response to feedback you have provided. By the way - thanks for ... so well and that so many of you love it! You may continue to receive our two monthly e-...

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President's Message

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Communications

Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

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07/08/2014

... reaffirmed our core organizational values: a commitment to the greater social good, integrity, transparency, diversity, and innovation. Our commitment to those values is readily apparent in our programming...

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A Year of Service

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07/23/2014

... York City and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, which was intended to discuss proposals to expand a culture of service in the United States. The ... National Conference on Citizenship and others) would like to...

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12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... happen if we invested more in arts and cultural approaches to help us achieve other grantmaking agendas? In this ... part of their outreach, education, and mobilizing efforts to achieve a variety of...

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