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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations: a prize competition. The ... Award, first given in 2012, announced its second round of prizes last year. The top winner, a group...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

Release Date:

09/05/2014

... are faced with a complex and often underwhelming set of options. But as states across the country implement the ... to quality over time. Philanthropy can help innovative new products compete...

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Insights

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Education

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... frontline organizations responding to the immediate needs of migrants and refugees to respond to the unprecedented ... of staff and limited services due to office closures, as well as...

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Disaster Relief

MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2023

... ago. “It’s hard to overstate the impact a grant of this size will have on MLK50,” said Wendi C. Thomas, the ... founder. “Few Black-led newsrooms have any sort of financial runway, which...

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Ford Foundation

American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Eleven US cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., are amongst ... the most ambitious and innovative efforts by mayors of the world’...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Time is Now for a PNY Member Survey

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly March 2016 edition. “We’re ... conversations.” People love to read the results of a...

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President's Message

PNY News

Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2014 edition One of PNY’s goals is to develop quality programming that ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Arts

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/17/2021

... P. Sloan Foundation Announces 2021 Sloan Research Fellows ( New York , NY) – The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today announces the names of the 128 early career researchers who have been selected...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

09 Sep 2021

COVID-19’s Long Tail: Developing a Mental Health Strategy for Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... invitation to PNY members. COVID-19 is leaving a long tail of psycho-social impacts from the variety of losses that ... and communities Panelists Heather Nesle, President , New...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Health

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/15/2022

... Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows ( New York , NY) – The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today announces the names of the 118 early-career researchers who have been selected to...

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Member News

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York , and by the Donors' Education Collaborative and the .....

Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

Release Date:

01/07/2010

On December 8th, 2009, Philanthropy New York hosted a program (presented by its Special ... on current strategies to increase the equitable impacts of government stimulus spending. One of...

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Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

Release Date:

10/25/2021

... Blind, and Brad Turner, Vice President & General Manager of Global Education and Literacy, Benetech. This piece was ... pursues this impact by supporting direct services, such as...

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Insights

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the largest nonprofit organizations in the world, and her ... George Soros’s global organization announced that all...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... President , Ford Foundation Over the past half-decade, as the country has suffered through a deep, persistent ... programs have served as an essential backstop for millions of...

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All Funders

Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... Reform Amidst growing national concern over treatment of youth in our nation's justice system, the Youth Transition ... seminal Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform. Drawing upon new research, the Blueprint...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

The Tow Foundation

Phil TV This Week April 21

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... April 21 PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Phil Li of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, and stories about ... Pledge to allow churches to support candidates in the new Tax Bill. Supported by Bloomberg...

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PhilTV This Week

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $1 Million in Grants to Six Recipients

Release Date:

04/04/2022

... Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “Education,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban ... the program provided funding to initiatives in two of New York ’s public...

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Member News

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/27/2020

... nonprofit organizations are reeling financially because of the COVID-19 economic shutdown. For many, this has driven ... Ulster counties described their financial circumstances as so...

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Member News

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Dyson Foundation

Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... Sector has named Dr. Sarah Kastelic, deputy director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA), as the 2014 recipient of the American Express NGen Leadership ... work they take...