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Simons Family 'Giving Big' on Climate Change

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08/21/2017

... heirs Nat and Liz Simons are taking the family’s hedge fund fortune a different direction with some serious climate ... with the family’s philanthropic legacy lately, albeit in a different direction. We’ve...

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Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

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08/21/2017

... Yet The Open Society Foundations is bigger than you think. In fact, it may be the largest philanthropic organization ... more money, OSF has a larger footprint worldwide thanks to its many local offices,...

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Audacious Philanthropy

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08/29/2017

... and reduced-price lunches for all needy schoolchildren in the United States. Establishing a universal 911 service. Securing the right for same-sex couples to marry in the U.S. These efforts...

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In Diller Island’s Demise, a Cautionary Tale of Donor Influence

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09/21/2017

In Diller Island’s Demise, a Cautionary Tale of Donor Influence Just like that, Pier 55, a $250 million floating park (cultural island? entertainment center? performing arts pier?) to be built...

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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... from deportation and save DACA, the fate of which is now in the hands of Congress? DACA, the Deferred Action for ... years ago we reported on the creation of TheDream.US, a fund that provides scholarships for...

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Unbound Philanthropy

Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India

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10/06/2017

Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India Johnson & Johnson's CaringCrowd's ... to the toilet can be dangerous. In a country where 626...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... U.S.-based foundations on Wednesday pledged an initial $5 million to help Puerto Rico recover from Hurricane Maria, including ... Ford Foundation comes nearly two months after the Category 4...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York of New York Helps Support Fellowship Program Providing Post-Harvey Legal Aid

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11/20/2018

... Fellowship Program Providing Post-Harvey Legal Aid A new $ 4 million program is funding 20 Houston-based legal fellows to ... aid after Harvey. Three additional fellows will be working...

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Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions

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06/30/2020

... Institutions The Citi Foundation has issued a $15 million open request for proposals (RFP) aimed at supporting ... individuals and communities. The Citi Foundation seeks to award unrestricted grant support of...

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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

... of New York Announces Emergency Grants to Organizations in India for COVID-19 Relief New York, NY (May 5, ... 70 other countries around the world, touching the lives of 4 .5 million...

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31 May 2012

Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... York City modified its 100-year old zoning law this month in order to promote energy efficiency and the installation of solar ... Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Rockefeller Brothers Fund...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

From left to right: Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Rep. ... Chrispin, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow In the nine months since I came to Philanthropy New York as ... New...

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04 Apr 2018

Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... (H+H) at Philanthropy New York on Wednesday, April 4 th from 9 :00 am to 11:00 am. NYC Health & Hospitals is a sprawling ... New Yorkers, which philanthropy is also deeply invested...

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Nominate Your Colleagues for the PNY Board of Directors

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12/07/2015

... vote is the end of a process that actually starts now — in the fall — by seeking nominations from you for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors. We seek leaders who will ... The Governance and...

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PNY News

How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?

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06/01/2016

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly June 2016 edition. ... together with a single statement and a joint commitment to work together more collaboratively...

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PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board

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12/01/2017

PNY Welcomes Nominations to Its Board Dear Members: At Philanthropy New York’s ... The Governance and Nominating Committee is dedicated to building PNY’s Board with exceptional leaders from...

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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

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10/30/2019

... is mobilizing more than 32,000 women and their children to demand those in power at all levels of US government take bold action that ... and showing up in force. Much of their work is...

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19 May 2020

Mobilizing Change: Scenario Planning and Choice Making for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... rubric that integrates our values and ambitions. In this seminar, participants will...

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Professional Development

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Family Foundation

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ViacomCBS Leads 25th Annual Day of Service

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... employees are devoting their annual day of service to give back to their communities. While employees will be ... COVID-19 has caused for young people – especially those in underserved...

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Paramount

27 Apr 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 27, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of blindness and vision loss in New York. The purpose of the group is to stay updated on the issues and trends impacting...