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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... a track record of collaboration and community impact. For all of these reasons, we Staten Islanders have turned our ... position as New York City’s frontier into an opportunity for fresh and forward thinking...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... under the condition that we continue to protect the corpus for the future — just as our predecessors had done before ... inform and enhance philanthropic activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’s May...

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Surdna Foundation

Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

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04/04/2017

Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work By Teresa Younger , President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women , and Vanessa Daniel , Executive Director of the Groundswell Fund ...

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Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... worked at the intersection of health, space, and place for more than 10 years, I’m pleased to see the discussion ... Community Partner’s Elizabeth Zeldin and the Center for Active Design’s Lisa Creighton. I’m...

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The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research

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05/17/2018

The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research By Betsy Myers, Ph.D., Program Director for Medical Research at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... schools leave academics within 10 years. The...

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

... her background as a distinguished diplomat, an advocate for public school reform, and a best-selling author, Caroline ... While serving as ambassador to Japan from November 2013 to January 2017, Kennedy played...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Teagle Foundation Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs

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06/08/2023

... Awards Grants to Colleges and Universities Nationwide for Novel Humanities-Focused Programs New York, June 8, 2023 ... education. The grants, which totalled $ 5 .38 million, support novel approaches for...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... from the New York City Council’s elimination of funding for sexual assault services. This cut affects several ... in an attempt to remove all decay, which if left untreated for a long period of time may reach...

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

Luna Yasui of the Ford Foundation, Shawn Morehead of The New York Community Trust and Evan Bacalao of Open Society Foundations have joined the board of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees.

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Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

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12/11/2015

... to address a problem that has devastating consequences for families, communities and our nation as whole? A new book ... Reserve Bank of San Francisco explores these and other questions , offering both answers...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

... Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds For those of you who read blogs about philanthropy and ... bird feeder and he will devour all the seed, leaving none for a later time or for...

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... Reprinted with permission from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy International business pioneer ... sustainable human development. Through its SDGfunders. org website, the Foundation Center...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... So at our board meetings we started asking think-bigger questions like these: What would it take for us to invest at a level in keeping with the massive scale ... others. Let's get specific about what...

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Kolibri Foundation Publishes Statement of Evolution & Commitment

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12/01/2021

... as members of our Board of Directors. We’re grateful for the ways we have been able to build trust and a shared ... the co-founder of Blackbird and helped build the Movement for Black Lives. Thenjiwe has more...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

... the appointments of Hilary Pennington as Vice President for the foundation’s program on Education, Creativity and Free Expression, and Martín Abregú as Vice President for its Democracy, Rights and Justice...

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... day. The closest I can come to describing it is a need for constant vigilance; I imagine it is similar to the ... a ghost from the mist. It has been growing and building for years, for...

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It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

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04/26/2024

... To start, philanthropy can support more capacity building for the nonprofit sector. One opportunity that came up in a ... or “community project funding” – fancy terms for what used to be called earmarks. These...

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

Ford Foundation Provides $1. 5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico' NEW YORK (SEPTEMBER 27 , 2022) – The Ford Foundation announced today it ... is supporting philanthropic and advocacy efforts ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) In Japan, a few terms ... York’s dedicated webpage for the Japan disaster, www. philanthropynewyork ...

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