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New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... of what is billed as the largest women’s fund in the country increased from $1.7 million to $6 million to help women and girls in poverty across New York City. Oliveira talked about the foundation’s philosophy...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Patrick Gaspard Appointed VP of the Open Society Foundations

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12/05/2016

... former senior advisor to President Obama, will join the philanthropy as vice president of programs starting January ... will oversee the Open Society Foundations' advocacy work in Washington and Brussels...

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Justice Reform

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Carnegie Teams Up With City, Other Local Foundations to Help New Yorkers

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12/21/2016

... example of the partnerships between government and philanthropy , it’s a suitable template for how ... $60 billion given to grantees across the United States in 2014, according to the Foundation Center.....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Putting Racism on the Table

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02/07/2017

... Racism on the Table series is a learning series for philanthropy . Learn more about this work, and download ...

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Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Supports Artists As Catalysts For Social Change

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02/08/2017

... social change—is gaining more currency across the arts philanthropy field, much to the detriment of evergreen ...

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

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Arts

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CUNY Publishes Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001

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03/07/2017

... Paper on the Changing Role of the Ford Foundation in International Development, 1951–2001 While US private philanthropic foundations are small in comparison with other international donors, the Ford ... actor...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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NYCT’s Slutsky and United Way’s Wright Named ’25 Influencers You Need to Know’

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04/06/2017

... Influentials focuses on five of the most important sectors in Manhattan: banking and finance, law and lobbying, nonprofits and philanthropy , real estate and technology. In the coming weeks...

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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

... second annual What Works Cities summit, March 27-29 in New York City, in an effort to expand its initiative of offering technical ...

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Community Development

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Anu Bhagwati of Service Women's Action Network Joined the Marines and Faced Daily Harassment

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05/07/2014

... Network Joined the Marines and Faced Daily Harassment In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York's 35th annual meeting , Anu Bhagwati .....

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Janet Mock, Trustee at Arcus Foundation and Author of 'Redefining Realness,' Talks About Gender Identity

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05/07/2014

... of 'Redefining Realness,' Talks About Gender Identity In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York's 35th annual meeting , Janet Mock, ... "Redefining Realness," tells the story of her...

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Arabella Advisors Publishes Report on Women's Mental Health

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05/02/2017

... from the health care field, from government, and from philanthropy . This lack of attention has left a gap that ...

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NYU Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback

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08/18/2017

New York University is using a $6 million grant from former Mayor Michael Bloomberg to create a center helping state attorneys general (AGs) target the Trump administration’s climate policies.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Charity Scrutinized By India For Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying

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08/29/2017

India has been investigating how Bloomberg Philanthropies, founded by billionaire Michael Bloomberg, funds local non-profit groups for anti-tobacco lobbying, government documents show, making it the latest foreign non-government organization to come...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

... be based at Vital Strategies, a public health nonprofit in New York, the city where Dr. Frieden served as health ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Revson Foundation Report Encourages Philanthropic Support of Local Journalism

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02/09/2018

... support of journalism, though its focus is on local news in the US. The report quotes “an editor at a major ... was its fickle nature, often changing gears unexpectedly in accordance with a foundation’s own...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

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03/19/2019

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World Feeling safe at work is not ... fact strongly tied to men’s tendency to mistreat women in many cultures. Women’s safety at...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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25 Jun 2020

Meet-and-Greet with Grantmakers in Health's Cara V. James

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... took up the reigns as President and CEO of Grantmakers in Health (GIH) in March 2020, just about the time the country began ... forward to meeting her and welcoming her (back) to health philanthropy...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

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01/06/2021

... to center the vision and lived experiences of queer people in all that we do, especially those who are struggling the most. We know that we’re all in this together. True freedom and safety for LGBTQ+ people...

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Stonewall Community Foundation

21 Oct 2021

Limited Life Foundations: Lessons from CEOs - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 21, 2021 -

1:30pm to 2:45pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ... understood, and neither are the potential challenges. In this webinar, hear lessons learned from foundation ... and/or a...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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