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Focus on What Works in NYC Schools

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01/06/2014

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown shares her ... is she. Carmen Fariña has a proven, serious track record in her approach to education reform. She knows the importance ... and focusing on proven...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

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12/23/2013

... Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The New York Life Foundation has ... and build its capacity to provide bereavement resources ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Spending Down the Family Foundation

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03/10/2014

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors CEO Melissa Berman and Arabella ... Managing Director Elliot Berger share their thoughts in a Wall Street Journal article on the growing spend-down ... children had successful...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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$50-Million from Goldman Sachs Seeds Fund for Businesswomen

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03/05/2014

... and the World Bank will partner to raise $600 million in support of female entrepreneurs in developing countries, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy . Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs and the...

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Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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03/13/2014

... new initiative have already made extensive investments in supporting young men of color, including $150 million in currently approved or awarded spending. Over the next five ... $200 million, along with...

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30 Apr 2014

CEO Interview Series: Will Miller, The Wallace Foundation, with Phil Henderson

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3:15pm to 5:30pm

In October of 2012, Philanthropy New York launched its CEO Interview Series, a ... with relatively newly appointed CEOs on the future of philanthropy . Appointed in 2011, Will...

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Tools & Strategies

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Children, Youth and Families

Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

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03/26/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The Rockefeller Foundation has ... announced a $3.8 million grant to the Ghanaian government in...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

In response to member interest, Philanthropy New York piloted a new peer network last fall to ... for advisors to build relationships with peers and dig in to the professional challenges and...

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United Way Hires Top Marketer for Brand Makeover

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04/29/2014

... top marketer for brand makeover, reports Chronicle of Philanthropy . United Way Worldwide, the country’s biggest ... firm Clear Channel Outdoor and previously spent 15 years in the cable TV industry, holding...

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

... What will it take to do this at scale? As someone involved in the New York City work and in high school reform more generally, and with more than ... youth development, and the nonprofit, government and...

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Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

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07/07/2014

... Cell Researchers Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell ... involves synthesizing new stem cell lines. “Without philanthropy we would not have a single stem...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts

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08/12/2014

... The NY Community Trust's support for technology learning in NYC ranges from tech integration at the middle school ... for college graduates and job seekers. An article in Inside Philanthropy...

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The New York Community Trust

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The Ford Foundation Joins the Reporting Commitment

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08/19/2014

... the Ford Foundation’s grants totaling $1 billion dollars in 59 countries around the world.... The Ford Foundation ...

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

... from other philanthropies?" The ability to engage in political fights, structure as a network of more than 20 .....

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Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge

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10/15/2014

... a sense of identity as residents see the neighborhood in a new way.... Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

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10/16/2014

... Managing Director at Lehman Brothers) into a second career in the social sector, including serving as the East Coast ... high-net worth philanthropists that support scaled impact in both education and health...

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Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards

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10/08/2015

... Group (C40) announced the 33 finalists competing in ten urban climate action categories for the third-annual ... will be announced at an awards ceremony to take place in Paris on December 3, during the COP21...

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

... climate change, has joined several other scientific groups in a study that seeks to understand why many members of the public reject the findings of the scientific community in favor of unsubstantiated beliefs...

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According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

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08/17/2016

... stage investors like New Profit have invested deeply in finding a small number of great philanthropic ...

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