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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... the other organizations she serves. Diana served on the board of Philanthropy New York for 8 years and continues to serve in other capacities. She is also a board member and chairs the Committee on Members for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Commonwealth Fund

October 2013 Working Group Updates

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10/23/2013

... dynamic community gardens on NYCHA property, and hearing about nutrition education, cooking programs and better ... Group has co-sponsored a series of policy briefings about key issues in education reform,...

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Surdna Foundation

Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

Release Date:

10/23/2014

... into philanthropic advising because we care passionately about certain issues, or want to see the field of ... work, but the day-to-day of advising is much more often about serving the client’s agenda. You...

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TCC Group

Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

Release Date:

09/21/2015

... Race Forward facilitators encouraged trainees to: Think about implicit biases , unconscious attitudes towards ... within institutions, that unintentionally reinforce biases about particular groups of people,...

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The New York Community Trust

28 Jun 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar A)

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... with any registration-related questions. About the Young Leaders Breakfast Club The program is ... meetings to navigate professional challenges, strategize about short-term and long-term professional goals,...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

Release Date:

11/21/2016

... schools for the past decade or more. Conversations about segregation, integration and diversity, however, were ... than 60 years since the Supreme Court's landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision,...

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The New York Community Trust

NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... to build empathy, nurture compassion and shift narratives about race, class, gender and ethnicity, who has power and ... and culture bearers to shift the dominant narratives about race, class, gender and...

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... own plot to a picture book. “For us, it was really about empowering families that reading and literacy is not as ... on the front or give our little Black children a book about a little Black child becoming a...

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Education

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... The idea was that by building relationships, learning about each other’s work, and forming a shared analysis of ... It broke down a lot of barriers and assumptions we all had about each other. There was an...

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

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11/14/2013

... I have long been positively evangelical (so to speak) about the power of giving circles for engaging new people in ... perhaps due in part to high-profile conversations about collective giving inspired by...

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The Natan Fund

Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz Announces Increase of 2017 Program Grants Budget

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... priorities presented by the current political climate, the board of trustees has approved an increase in the Fund’s ... for 2017, Fund President Stephen Heintz announced. The board of trustees affirmed RBF’s...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Watchdog Group Claims MTA Mistakenly Signed off on $42M Towers with No Use

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... the state Authorities Budget Office probe whether the MTA board knew it was voting on contracts for the towers ... enhancements” that bear the state seal. But MTA board members and officials say it’s for...

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Community Development

7/21/2014 - Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments - Webcast Recording and PowerPoint

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08/2014

View a recording of the livestream and related materials presented during the program, " Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments ."

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Foundation Center

PNY Smart Assets Blog Posts on Hurricane Sandy

... Your Thoughts: PNY’s 34th Annual Meeting! 4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff , President and ... and Gaining Power During the Disaster , by Lisa Cowan, Board President of Red Hook...

COVID-19

... how quickly things are changing, we are making decisions about programs week by week and will communicate with members ... grantees or reimbursing for technology needs Inquiring about the best way to send...

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... how we reposition ourselves for this new era. As staff and board members of foundations and corporate giving programs, ... ego. Rather it reflects justifiable concerns about achieving sustainable change, as...

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Public Policy

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The End of Currents

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... actually the end of a monthly newsletter, but a heads-up about changes in the coming months. As we mentioned a few ... provided. By the way - thanks for the great feedback about the new website. We are...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Communications

We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

Release Date:

09/22/2014

... to connect with New York’s senators and talk with them about their positions on the legislation. As a reminder, ... the lives of all New Yorkers. This August, PNY’s Board of Directors and Public Policy...

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PNY News

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

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... from clerks to judges to attorneys in Washington State. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Alexes Harris is an Associate Professor of ... at the White House, and serves on the Science Advisory Board of the U.S. Department of...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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Russell Sage Foundation

After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... Dara Major Philanthropy Consulting and Chair-Elect of the Board of Directors, NYC LGBTQ Anti-Violence Project and ... occurring all too frequently, we must begin to talk about the ways LGBTQ people are...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Dara Major Philanthropy Consulting

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