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The Rockefeller Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy's role in K-12 education these days, so often it 's the big reform funders who get all the ... money for...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Education

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04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... LGBTQ history is at the intersection of social justice and can provide the benefits of pride, memory, identity, ... New York region already has one of the most robust and active collections of LGBTQ historians...

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark ... proportions. This persistent noxious climate makes it harder for your grantees to provide...

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Don't Overthink It

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04/30/2019

Don't Overthink It by Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Admittedly, as grantmakers, we like to fund projects where we can anticipate long-range...

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07 Jun 2017

Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... action over the next four years. Recognizing that we can ’t afford to wait that long, activists in some states ... in low-income communities—and learn how philanthropy can support these efforts. Explore: How...

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Ariane Cruz

... she evolved professionally alongside the organization as it experienced transformational growth through the launch of ... institutions such as the Brooklyn Public Library, as well as national exposure through...

15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

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03/03/2021

... of the Pinkerton Advanced Leadership Network, Pinkerton Foundation President and CEO Rick Smith announced today. ... Program Officer Danielle Pulliam will serve as an active thought partner on the project. “...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities

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09/05/2017

... Up For Immigrant Communities I came to the United States when I was 14 years old from Ecuador. I came here to join my parents, who had already been in the U.S. for years, ... earn enough to send my...

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Immigration

United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... purpose remain the same. We’re committed to doing all we can to help those who need it most.   WHAT WE KNOW: We know that there will ... this pandemic, including individuals who become sick, as well...

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United Way of New York City

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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

... liberation—required for collective liberation. But we can do more than survive. As Arundhati Roy writes in The ... and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a...

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PNY News

What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... obligation to address hate, invest in the resistance, make it personal, shine a spotlight on quiet sympathizers, and ... attention." If you are outraged, here are five things you can do...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... we kicked off our 40th anniversary with our biggest event of the year, our Annual Meeting, with a theme of ... those lessons is that the most trying and difficult times can also spur new approaches. In 2008...

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... the prestigious 2016 Catalyst Award at their annual awards event on March 16. CEO Art Peck opens the new report, ... but imperative – our futures are tied together and we can ’t afford not to act," Peck...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gap Foundation

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... Newark. CNJG member and Executive Director of the Horizon Foundation for NJ Jonathan Pearson offered opening remarks, ... and hospitality industries. Nearly 1,400 vessels were either sunken or abandoned in our...

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27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... This program will dive into how companies can create volunteer opportunities linked to overall social ... David Kaiser-Jones , Director, Advisory Services, Taproot Foundation Sonia Aviv , Vice President,...

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New York City Vision Funders Network

... meetings will be posted on Philanthropy New York's calendar of events . The Network cordially invites all ... Executive Director, Readers Digest Partners for Sight Foundation ( susan@partnersforsight.org...

15 Mar 2019

Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform

Friday, March 15, 2019 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... session according to some of the leading advocates Both immediate funding needs for legislative advocacy as well as implementation needs if bills pass What funders are doing currently and what how can...

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14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it . Furthermore, food production and food waste disposal ... most impactful in addressing food waste How philanthropy can advance food waste reduction...

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United Hospital Fund Honors 73 Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions

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05/09/2022

... The fourth annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care event was held in person at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York ... They represent all five boroughs of New York City, as well as Long Island, Westchester,...

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