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PNY Members Briefing Preliminary Planning Form

... Philanthropy New York will need 4 -6 weeks in advance of the briefing: Description of the briefing Names and brief bios of confirmed presenters For help in ... . If you are hosting a program that may be of interest to grantmakers, and would like to post it on our Regional ...

Congratulations to Patricia Jenny, Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust

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03/13/2014

Patricia Jenny , Vice President of Grants at The New York Community Trust , has been named ... recognizes leaders who share the commitment he embodied to improving conditions for future generations, without...

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

... Forbes article on impact investing. I’ve been privileged to have the unique experience in my professional life of spanning different sectors – much of my career was spent ... solutions. It’s...

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Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

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06/04/2014

... Grants are becoming one option in a more complex menu of financial tools for the social sector. Judith Rodin, president of Rockefeller Foundation, is taking risks with philanthropic ... impact bonds, impact...

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Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

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06/29/2014

... Reshaping Foundation's Public Face Under the leadership of Earl Lewis, who was named president in March 2013, the ... W. Mellon Foundation is reviewing how it presents itself to the world and positions...

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New York Foundation’s Mottola Questions the Need for Celebrity Speakers at Philanthropic Conferences

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09/19/2014

... Why would it bother me that Alec Baldwin is going to be the keynote speaker at the Independent Sector ... planning committees and I know you need a big name to entice people to log off email...

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals For the first time ever, ... and local governments report how much revenue they lose to business tax breaks granted in the name of...

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WSJ Seeks PNY Comment on Geffen $100 Million Gift to Lincoln Center

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03/04/2015

WSJ Seeks PNY Comment on Geffen $100 Million Gift to Lincoln Center Entertainment mogul David Geffen has won naming rights for one of the premier venues in classical music with a $100 million ... Center for the...

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Leadership Changes Announced at Gap Foundation and Gap, Inc.

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05/15/2015

... Foundation; and Global Sustainability. She will continue to serve as a Gap Foundation trustee. Dan Henkle has ... Gap Inc. Global Sustainability. Dan is well positioned to take on his new role. He has served...

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Ford Foundation Supports "The Devil Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series

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09/11/2015

... Finds Work: James Baldwin on Film" Series The Film Society of Lincoln Center will recognize James Baldwin (we celebrated ... Jake Perlin, co-presented with Columbia University School of the Arts Office...

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Council on Economic Education Seeks Applications for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award

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05/12/2016

... Teaching Champion Award. The award program is designed to promote economic education at the K–12 level by ... who effectively deliver this important content in and out of their classrooms and achieve results...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... Orgs" in the 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, to name a few, formed to challenge severe macrostructural...

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Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin

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06/23/2016

... With Judith Rodin The Rockefeller Foundation may be one of the most venerable names in philanthropy, but during her 11 years as its president Judith Rodin worked to ensure the $4.2 billion...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2016 Scholars

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06/30/2016

... The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2016 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, recognizing seven young ... research holds great promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

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07/27/2016

Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing ... attend industry conferences, they can usually expect to be swimming in a sea of white males,...

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old ... civil-rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson moved to Montgomery, Alabama, and founded an organization that...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

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12/05/2016

... Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry Imagine, if you will, a disaster movie ... havoc on the planet. Its thirst drains Lake Geneva of its water three times a year, its...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact In 1917, businessman John Andrus decided to give away half his self-made fortune, built in part on ...

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Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program One of the ... costs for hundreds of thousands of borrowers, according to a lawsuit filed...

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Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business

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09/15/2017

Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business As addiction has ... centers, from those sponsored by massive corporations to little fly-by-night endeavors. Many of them, to...

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