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Post Election: Can Philanthropy Move The Conversation On Gun Safety?

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11/03/2016

... Move The Conversation On Gun Safety? A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, originally published in the New ... For many years, Philanthropy New York has partnered with the Ford Foundation to...

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14 Sep 2017

ComNetworkNY: September Social on Ford’s Terrace

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... managers and directors, as well as executive leaders with intensive communications responsibilities, working in ... local organizing group of The Communications Network. Get to know more of your counterparts...

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04 Oct 2017

Big Hunger with author Andy Fisher

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

*This PNY -co-sponsored program is hosted by our partner, Community ... Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... by...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... , has announced that Dr. Fred Boltz has been appointed to the role of Managing Director and will lead the Foundation' s global work related to ecosystems. Dr. .....

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Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

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01/24/2013

... Medicine will enable scientists in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways serve as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could lead to new therapy targets. The Salk...

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Penn Announces $1.28 Million Grant for Digital Archaeological Archive

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08/01/2013

The grant from the Leon Levy Foundation to the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will support a collaboration with the British Museum to create a digital archive...

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To Get to the Good, You Gotta Dance With the Wicked

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09/19/2013

... of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund — respond to a recent SSIR article on how the nonprofit sector sets its ... and Amy Celep conclude that the social sector needs to “shift its attention from modest...

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Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

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10/25/2013

Philanthropy New York' s Michael Remaley and the North Star Fund' s Hugh Hogan were ... of Super storm Sandy as of earlier this month, according to report by Philanthropy New York, a...

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and ... The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Seventeen foundations with nearly $2-billion in assets have...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

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02/05/2014

... and Veterans Healthcare has passed the halfway mark to its goal of underwriting 1,000 doctoral scholars by 2020. ... Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, the nation’ s leading philanthropic funder of...

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The North Star Fund is the First Community Foundation to Sign Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuels

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03/13/2014

The North Star Fund is the first community foundation to sign onto the Divest-Invest Philanthropy initiative' s ... a central strategy for ending international cooperation with South Africa...

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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science

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03/15/2014

... Last April, President Obama assembled some of the nation’ s most august scientific dignitaries in the East Room of the ... in chief,” he spoke of using technological innovation “ to grow our economy” and...

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Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

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04/15/2014

MSBPhilanthropy Advisors' s Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari talks service through philanthropy ... and program design and evaluation. She is also working to empower the next generation of philanthropist. Over the...

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The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

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03/31/2014

The Citi Foundation launched Pathways to Progress to improve career Readiness for 100,000 youth. New York – ... and through the initiative, the Citi Foundation will work with community partners,...

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

... the Simons Foundation, brings together leading researchers to explore both the theoretical underpinnings of computer science and its potential to shed light on a wide range of natural phenomena that other...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

... of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, will be charged with leading the Simons Collaboration on Ocean Processes ... Ecology, or SCOPE, a program of the Simons Foundation’ s Division of Life Sciences that...

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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

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07/22/2014

... Grantees Named "Champions of Change" Two individuals with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller ... the White House as "Champions of Change" for their efforts to ensure that no...

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

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08/27/2014

... 2012. Under her leadership the foundation provided funding to many of the leading social service programs and cultural ... in New York and elsewhere in support of its mission to level the playing field for...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

... News Site Education Post, a nonprofit group that plans to launch Tuesday, with the aims to encourage a more “respectful” and ... Peter Cunningham, the former communications guru for U...

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Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit

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10/06/2014

... Education Summit The African Higher Education Summit to be held in March 2015 in Senegal will provide an ... Africa,” says Dr Tendai Murisa, director of the summit’ s lead organiser...

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