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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... January 8, Tushar Deshpande is the new Vice President for Data and Technology Strategy, and Zohra Zori is the new Vice President for Social Sector Outreach. Angela Hariche began her role as ... aligns with the...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... democratic institutions and values is a crucial mission for philanthropy. That means expanding voting rights, making ... and to enforce civil-rights laws. The census helps cities and states identify locations...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Grants to NYC Health + Hospitals to Launch Virtual Behavioral Health Platform

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08/03/2022

... version of the new tele-behavioral healthcare service for New Yorkers experiencing homelessness, a chronically ... this vulnerable population. We appreciate the vision and partnership of NYC Health + Hospitals...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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The New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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10/20/2022

... in grants to 66 nonprofits to improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers across a range of areas—from preventing ... Morehead, the New York Community Trust’s vice president for grants. “Simultaneously, we...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Community Development

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Environment and Climate Change

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Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Joan Mitchell Is Having A Moment

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06/11/2018

... Hedge fund titan Ken Griffin paid $500 million in 2015 for two paintings by de Kooning and Pollock. Rothko’s ... narratives, Mitchell is now gaining deeper recognition for her skill, persistence and depth of...

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

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11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... who need remediation – and that graduation rates for students who need remediation are dismally low. Thus, ... the City and the State are recalculating their metrics for college and career readiness. So far,...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... The Foundation had been growing such a collaboration for over a decade—the broadest partnership we could imagine, with leaders from non-profits, ... Many of these stakeholders had sat out previous battles...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... with Smart Assets . Rachel Leon: Countries responsible for the bulk of climate pollution passed the first step and ... the Copenhagen summit with Tom Kruse, Program Officer for Democratic Practice-Global...

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All Funders

The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... opportunity to help hundreds of thousands of people apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). While PSLF has existed for 15 years, with the promise that anyone with a total of 10 ... temporarily. This...

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Salary & Benefits Survey

... and within position by asset range. Access Salary Tables for NYC-area Foundations (PNY member login required) Survey ...

21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... preservation efforts in New York. Explore Pathways for funders in related program areas (e.g., community ... Lane , Senior Field Officer and Attorney, National Trust for Historic Preservation Kerry McCarthy ,...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation, OSF and New York Foundation Accept National Impact Awards

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05/20/2015

The foundations were honored at the Center for Effective Philanthropy conference in San Francisco.

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

Release Date:

08/31/2016

... or expressions of awe, if not both. Walker’s reputation for hard work, bridge-building and empathy are among the many ... with universal applause. But there’s another reason for Walker’s success. The man Time...

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Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't

Release Date:

11/02/2016

One funder that is thinking about rural healthcare, with a special eye on the tech side of things, is the Helmsley Charitable Trust, established with the multibillion-dollar estate of the late New York City hotel and real estate barons, Harry and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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16 Feb 2017

NYC Commission on Gender Equity: What Are Its Economic Opportunity, Health and Safety Priorities?

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s Funders for Gender Equity are pleased to welcome Azadeh Khalili , ... and make the city more inclusive and economically mobile for women and girls. Watch recording here: (Registration .....

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

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Gender Justice

Public Policy

Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum

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09/27/2017

... brings the pan-Asian museum up to the $61-million mark for fund-raising. “Both Akiko and Jerry stand out for their support of the arts and culture sector.” . . . ...

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Sector News

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Arts

Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation

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11/23/2015

Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation SARATOGA SPRINGS, ... was launched last year by the American Farmland Trust in partnership with 15 organizations that cover a more than .....

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