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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... This piece is an excerpt from a commencement speech given to the Northeastern College of Professional Studies on May 15, 2015. Many years ago, ... for a more just society. The women’s movement was ...

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Simons Foundation's Quanta Magazine Celebrates Five Years of Public Service Science Journalism

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07/17/2018

... 16, 2013, the magazine has attracted a loyal and rapidly growing audience through its core news features as well as ... seven-minute planetarium show , titled "Journey to the Birth of...

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09 Dec 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

This PNY members-only program is Part 4 of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core ... the century. From impact investing vs. divest/activism, to perpetuity vs. spend-down, be ready to...

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08 Dec 2017

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates

Friday, December 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

This PNY members-only program is a part of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core ... the century. From impact investing vs. divest/activism, to perpetuity vs. spend-down, be ready to...

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva Representatives of the Dyson Foundation are joined this week by government, ... broad perspective and quiet judgement enabled her to create and expand needed services...

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02 Mar 2017

Financial Series - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, March 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of the Financial Series from our PNY Core : February 15 – Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 2 – What to Look for in a ... key ratio...

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01 Mar 2018

Financial Series - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

*Registration for this session has reached capacity. To be added to the waitlist, please email: ... register@philanthropynewyork.org * This program is a part of the Financial Series from our PNY...

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07 Mar 2019

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, March 7, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

This members-only program is a part of the Financial Series (Fundamentals to Financials) from our PNY Core : February 21 – Intro ... key ratio analyses to use when assessing the financial...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer

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01/11/2023

... The Mellon Foundation today announced the appointment of Sheree Carter-Galvan to the role of Chief Legal Officer of the Foundation and ... and freedom that can be found...

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18 Nov 2025

The Corporate Volunteering Collective - Hosted by Goodera

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

1:00pm to 5:00pm

... business and community. This presents an opportunity to reimagine volunteering together—leveraging data, ... more connected communities. Join us on November 18, in New York...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

... College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists The Department of Economics at ... Policies that shape finance, labor, education,...

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16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... the Education Working Group and other interested funders to outline her priorities for the coming years, and to ... role in the education arena, at this moment of challenge...

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04 Apr 2024

Are You Listening? How To Become A More Responsive, Effective, and Equitable Grantmaker

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... world -- when their decisions are informed by the insights of the people and communities most harmed by the systems and structures philanthropy is seeking to change. This session will provide leaders with a...

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Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education Google says over the next five ... the world and commit its employees to a million hours of volunteer work doing the same. CEO Sundar Pichai...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Hilary Pennington as its first executive vice president, ... vice presidents, Martín Abregú and Xavier Briggs, to better align grant making across all...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard by David Biemesderfer, President & CEO, Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers - Follow ... as I’ve written about before . I...

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Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results

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06/12/2017

... most Alumni 2015 grantees are strengthening the quality of their programs and, with growing revenues, are also expanding services to reach more youth . Early results from the...

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence Brandon Warren, who launched the We LIVE Indy movement to address youth violence in Indianapolis, has been...

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United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

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10/14/2014

United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions A new United Hospital Fund report details lessons learned from ... hospitals in its first stage,...

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