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Niarchos Foundation, Revson Foundation, & Heckscher Foundation Are Crowdsourcing Ideas to Help NYC Public Libraries

Release Date:

07/05/2017

... Ask an average American to name a big accomplishment of philanthropy and they may well cite Andrew Carnegie's famous ... isn’t exactly a hot area of giving. As we’ve noted in the past, most big donors...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Charles H. Revson Foundation

The Heckscher Foundation for Children

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old In the United States, we love to group people into generations. Today, most adult Americans fit into one of four generations. There is the ... capture...

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Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... as a Community Crusader for his work as a strategic leader in philanthropy and a staunch advocate for public school ... list recognizes the most influential and inspiring African- Americans...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... on November 28 that encourages collective action and philanthropy throughout the world as the season of giving ... million collective commitment over five years to invest in innovative programs and strategies...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... ( CFUE ), comprised of leaders from higher education, philanthropy , business, and government. The Commissioners ... of Undergraduate Education, The Future of America , zeroes in on four national priorities...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... that: Risk is a fact of life, and we all manage it in a variety of ways. Some risk you can anticipate, so you ... risk as it happens? Some are considered risks we all take. In investing money, we’re taking...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... the landscape for investing and the business model of philanthropy ,” said NCF President Sharon Alpert. “The ... a growing number of foundations aligning their investments in companies and strategies that...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

Release Date:

05/17/2018

... Morgan Stanley Foundation today announced over $1,500,000 in grants to local food banks in 29 cities across 20 states ... about the issue,” said Joan Steinberg, Global Head of Philanthropy at...

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Food Systems

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Morgan Stanley

Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative Announces Third Class of Mayors to Go Back to School

Release Date:

07/15/2019

... mayors from around the world who will participate in the yearlong education and professional development ... joined Harvard faculty and renowned management experts in New York City this week for a 3-day,...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

Release Date:

10/13/2021

... of the National Opportunity to Learn Network today. In this position, he will work closely with grantees and ... to welcome Michael, who brings a wealth of experience in philanthropy , public...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2023

... she will oversee the Foundation’s grantmaking programs in the areas of early childhood education, Native American ... at a time when our resources are growing and impact in Westchester and the region is...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials

Release Date:

03/27/2015

... views on abortion among their white, black and Asian counterparts, but similar to them, have little moral ... of Latino millennials said abortion should be illegal in most or all cases. However, only 27...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display

Release Date:

08/28/2017

As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display There are at least eight candidates in the race to replace current New York City Council Speaker ... are members of the Council’s Black...

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Gender Justice

Sample Job Descriptions: Vice President of Programs

Publication date:

11/2013

The following jobs descriptions for senior vice president of programs professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes

Release Date:

06/05/2015

On Sunday, May 31, The New York Times published a piece by Philanthropy Insider editor David Callahan titled "Who Will Watch the Charities?" in which he connected recent news media coverage of .....

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PNY News

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Council on Foundations

The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

National Council of Nonprofit Associations

Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

Center for Effective Philanthropy

The Philanthropy Roundtable

Member Input on Official Statement on the Johnson Amendment

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted ... the repeal of the Johnson Amendment . The next stage in our policy approval process seeks comments from members. ... Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit...

06 Jan 2012

Young Leaders Breakfast Club Info Session

Friday, January 6, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

We are excited to launch the second year of Philanthropy New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club! Piloted in 2010-2011 with the support of American Express, the Young ... program designed to support younger...

The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

By Vincent Stehle Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York Program Director for Nonprofit Sector ... is undermining the health of an industry that has operated in roughly the same way for centuries...

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NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards, which include $60,000 in prizes as well as tuition scholarships for the Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. The announcement was made...

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The New York Community Trust

The Clark Foundation

Ford Foundation

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... a breakfast conversation about leadership transitions in nonprofit organizations. The idea for this meeting ... a number of executive level transitions are taking place in nonprofit social justice groups. We...