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Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

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09/21/2022

... NY — Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies announced it is expanding its commitment to protect the ocean, coastal ... fight against climate change. “The health of the ocean is critically important to people’s lives...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names JT Batson to Board of Trustees

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12/15/2022

... of JT Batson to its board of trustees. Batson, who is CEO and secretary general of the U.S. Soccer Federation, is a seasoned media and technology executive, having built ... vice president of revenue and...

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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... esteemed scientists would have to be persuaded to open their labs to high school students and put them to work ... outcomes.) The consortium members meet quarterly, and it is nothing short of inspiring to...

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... It was, I thought, a teachable moment. I think we have one now as well. I also would like to think that I have learned a lot since 1990. One thing I know is that neither the world we live in nor the crisis we...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... to a lot of learning over the past two decades, we are now ready and committed to do just that. Since 2000, we've ... Foundation's resources through capital aggregation —that is , pooling our dollars...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... transit system. Some highlights: Elderly: Lifetime Arts is using $600,000 to work with two organizations to evaluate ... each year through a multi-agency farm share network, is using $195,000 to strengthen the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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06/06/2025

... term on the Board of Directors. Philanthropy New York is fortunate to have a dedicated board – each member ... their time and talents to ensure that this organization is a vital resource for the philanthropic...

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... areas. One way to make grant making more effective is by increasing access for people who would not otherwise be ... of a program. What we can strive for, in essence, is more inclusive philanthropy. Many...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax The estate tax is a complex issue but an important one for the nonprofit ... the elimination of the estate tax. The federal estate tax is the tax on property (cash,...

How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

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12/17/2014

... factors and attempt to apply a certain “lens.” It is an important part of our commitment to diversity of all ... our “lens.” A simple response to this challenge is just to say, “We need to recognize that every...

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... early and believe that pregnancy validates manhood. It is for these reasons that international development agencies ... they prioritize inequality among women and girls (which is important), but not that they...

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Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. August is no vacation for our new Public Policy Fellow Stephanie ... for the next ten years. Chrispin dove in headfirst and is swimming fast in breaking waves. In...

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Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network

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11/18/2015

... CEO to advance its new strategic direction. Biemesderfer is currently president and CEO of Florida Philanthropic ... served on the Forum’s board for the past six years, and is the board’s immediate past chair...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

... University of Washington sociologist Alexes Harris —who is one of the nation’s leading experts on fines and fees ... the Department of Justice—shows how a prison sentence is only the beginning of our criminal...

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

Representatives of the Dyson Foundation are joined this week by government, nonprofit, and business leaders in mourning the passing of Diana Gurieva, who stewarded the Millbrook-based philanthropic foundation through a 24-year period of dynamic...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... PhilanthroPost Policy Edition The term “policy work” is so vague that it can seem a bit mysterious to some ... the issues that our member-led Public Policy Committee is grappling with, we also seek member...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

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04/29/2019

... and the planet. In order for the SDGs to succeed, it is imperative that governments, the private sector and ... philanthropy work together. Philanthropy’s crucial role is not just in providing financing, but...

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Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors

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09/23/2020

... Board of Directors The Henry Luce Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joanne ... “Her professional credentials are stunning; so, too, is her life history, which mirrors the diverse...

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Jonathan Horowitz of The Klarman Family Foundation Wins 2021 JJ Greenberg Memorial Award

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04/01/2021

... conference, which was held online. Horowitz, age 37, is the 18th recipient of the annual award, which honors ... protection, accountability, and community. “Jonathan is a deep and continuous learner who...

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