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Providence Wins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Cities Challenge

Release Date:

03/13/2013

... improve their kids’ language skills, secured the $5 million top prize for Providence, R.I., in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Mayor’s Challenge. An effort to help low-income parents improve their...

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Infusion Bolsters Nonprofit

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03/11/2013

... Corp., a 38-year-old nonprofit lender, has received a $250 million infusion of capital from Citigroup to revive the organization and allow it to refocus on its core mission of rehabilitating...

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Anti-Polio Campaign Gets Big Cash Infusion

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02/28/2013

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced a $100 million donation from Bloomberg Philanthropies to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, bolstering fellow ... Bill Gates' support of GPEI. Bloomberg, Calling...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Receives Bequest

Release Date:

04/16/2013

The nearly $2 million bequest from the estate of Margaret "Meg" Jacobs is the largest bequest in the organization's forty-year history. The Ms. Foundation ... from Margaret "Meg" Jacobs,...

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What It Means To Be A Philanthropist -- Gen Xers and Millennials Weigh In

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... vision of the next generation of donors. $100 million to Newark schools. $200 million to a family foundation. ... To Be A Philanthropist -- Gen Xers and...

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Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

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06/20/2014

Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners The fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain,” an effort to save the Detroit Institute of Art’s collection from the ... — and to...

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Mellon Foundation

American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

Release Date:

03/13/2015

American Express Co. is giving $5 million for an Interior Department partnership aimed at ... and public lands. The program, which the YMCA is helping to run, is meant to help Interior reach its...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Brings Hope to Ancient Athens Neighborhood

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07/06/2016

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Brings Hope to Ancient Athens Neighborhood A short walk away stands a ... the National Opera and National Library, three years in the making, at a cost of 566 ...

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... community-based organizations, NGOs and governments to improve access, quality, and relevance of primary and ... to discuss the issues with foundations who are working in this space. Explore...

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American Express-Supported NYFA Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Participants Named

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... careful consideration of an impressive and competitive field of over 100 applicants, New York Foundation for the Arts is pleased to announce the participants for the 2016 Emerging Leaders ... believes that...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation Names Robert F. Goldrich President

Release Date:

06/11/2015

... named Robert F. Goldrich, former senior policy advisor in the Bloomberg Administration as its president and chief ... housing development projects and area re-zonings. Prior to joining the Bloomberg...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Leon Levy Foundation

26 Jul 2018

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 26, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " Interested in ... a Foundation " series. This July, we...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

Release Date:

07/10/2015

... Senior Program Officer, The John A. Hartford Foundation In June 2014 The John A. Hartford Foundation Trustees approved a $2,068,500, three-year grant to develop prototype networks that link community-based...

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Aging

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13 Sep 2017

Food Distribution and Infrastructure in the South Bronx

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

... Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... the current and future food distribution systems utilized in NYC, as well as other...

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Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... segregated than they have been for decades. In the Northeast, 51. 4 percent of black students attend schools where 90 percent to 100 percent of their classmates are racial...

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Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature The extreme racial homogeneity in the rarefied realm of young math ... educators and business leaders, who see...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs In the past few years, dozens of states, localities, and ... focus on the concept catalyzed several states to pursue their own versions of a statewide...

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Microsoft Joins Bloomberg, JPMorgan & Others in Supporting Smithsonian's Museum of African American History

Release Date:

03/25/2016

Microsoft Joins Bloomberg, JPMorgan & Others in Supporting Smithsonian's Museum of African American History Microsoft Corp. has donated $1 million to the Smithsonian National Museum of...

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Aetna Foundation

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... and length of disruption we are facing is just sinking in . Our sector is in the fortunate position where much of the ... we are in the even more fortunate position of being able to...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda

Release Date:

10/05/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda Eric Pohlman was ... today as the winner of the 2015 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and...

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