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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

... of two reactions: big smiles or expressions of awe, if not both . Walker’s reputation for hard work, bridge-building ... his elevation three years ago to president of the Ford Foundation was greeted with...

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Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

... a new style of meeting. For the moment, we are calling it “funder action meetings.” This is a place holder ... have a few more in the works. If Philanthropy New York can help you facilitate that kind of action...

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12 Nov 2019

Service for Impact

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... of Reimagining Service , provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers ... th meeting, we will focus upon how employee volunteerism can serve true community...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $16.8 Million for Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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02/01/2025

... at seven colleges in the Greater New York City area. By both expanding partnerships and deepening support for ... stable lives, or ensuring hard-working college students can remain in school and graduate...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

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01/26/2015

... Michael Bloomberg. The California-based Heising-Simons Foundation advances sustainable environmental solutions and ...

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New Director of Anti-Human Trafficking Fund Announced at NEO Philanthropy

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11/03/2016

... Fund. The Fund is a partnership with the Oak Foundation and housed at NEO Philanthropy. It makes strategic grants to organizations working at the ...

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Gender Justice

Philanthropy New York Announces Fundraising Breakthrough, New Philanthropy Center at Times Square

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10/20/2014

... grantmakers with global impact,” announced today that it will establish a new Philanthropy Center at the ... their work,” said Fund for 2025 Co‐Chair and Altman Foundation President Jane B. O’Connell. “The...

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President, Again, Attacks Charitable Deduction

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04/11/2013

... from Michael Peterson, President of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation . President Barack Obama’s federal budget ... an interviewer that the budget was “dead on arrival” when it is discussed in...

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The Mismeasure of Poverty

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09/17/2013

Russell Sage Foundation President Sheldon Danziger talks about the flaws ... to the official measure, poverty today is higher than it was in 1973, when it reached a historical...

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A Nonprofit Trendsetter Becomes 4th CEO in 4 Years at Tides

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02/09/2014

... biggest trends in the nonprofit world. In the early 1990s, when she was chief operating officer at Juma Ventures, a ...

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The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare

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01/18/2017

... healthcare system and all of the nonprofits wrapped up in it – from the struggling community hospitals that could be ... Ready?” will have as its leaders New York State Health Foundation President David...

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19 Sep 2019

Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing?

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... charade that is failing democracy. Others argue that it is a force for tremendous good if done right. Please ... wealthy Implications for us all in our roles as donors, foundation professionals, nonprofit...

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

... funds for college education largely dried up in the 1990s, when Congress rendered prisoners ineligible for federal ... But in recent years, Doris Buffett’s Sunshine Lady Foundation and the Ford ...

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17 Apr 2013

The “Grit” Factor: How Community Organizations Support Students for College Success

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... no longer an adequate measurement of college readiness. It can provide an indication of academic readiness, but it often ... Vice President of Programs, The Charles Hayden Foundation...

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Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

... Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Kerry McCarthy, Program Director for Thriving ... perspectives they’ve imparted. They notice how funders can pay lip service to these...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Research for a 21st Century Child Welfare System

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03/24/2022

... Lauren Supplee, Senior Program Officer, William T. Grant Foundation , Geoff Cloepfil, Administrative Specialist, ... for a major system redesign to accomplish this goal. You can hear more about why we need this...

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Children, Youth and Families

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B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City

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11/28/2013

... New York Times examined the history and work of the Altman Foundation and spoke with its president, Jane B. O'Connell, ... of the store and the foundation . There was a time when shoppers...

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

... of a report from Yancey Consulting that outlines what it would take for New York’s African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, ... and funders, will officially kick off in March 2019, when Mosaic offers the first of a...

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Doris Duke Foundation

ASPCA Announces President and CEO Ed Sayres' Intention to Step Down

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08/01/2012

... efforts to improve the lives and welfare of animals.” “ It has been my honor and pleasure to work with the many talented people ... other opportunities in the nonprofit arena where I can make...

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

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05/23/2022

... and decades of unsustainable agricultural practices, it is critical to protect the environment and ensure the ... nature-based solutions. Scaling these practices can increase biodiversity, recover soil health...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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