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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

Release Date:

04/29/2010

By John Weiler Senior Program Officer, F.B. Heron Foundation Like many of its colleague funders, the F.B. ... for annual charitable distributions (grants and PRIs). When the markets headed south in 2008, we...

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University ... the forefront of educational excellence in the sciences. It is our sincere hope that this large unrestricted gift will ... expand research...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows ... relationship between government and immigration, expanding it from a local to a statewide and national concern. The ... in the late 19th and...

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27 Oct 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Arcus Foundation, 44 West 28th Street, 17th floor, NYC

Presented by the Foundation Administrators Network , a Philanthropy New York ... and accountant fees, penalties and staff time, the costs can be very high to an organization. In an interactive ... space at network...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

Bezos Family Foundation , Doris Duke Foundation , Spencer Foundation , and ... “The goals of the Institutional Challenge Grant align well with Bezos Family Foundation...

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Education & Youth

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Doris Duke Foundation

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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10/07/2009

... and their organizational capacities. Partnering with the Foundation Center , we created two surveys, one of which we ... funders. Benchmarking Diversity is not definitive, but it does help narrow our knowledge...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

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06/15/2021

... while gaining access to networks of their peers— both especially crucial in the face of current challenges ... the economic recession. “Our hope is that this support can offer these leaders the space to dream...

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International/Global Affairs

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Annual 990 Forms & CHAR 500

Publication date:

05/2023

For questions about Philanthropy New York's audited financial statements or form 990, please contact Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham .

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Annual Report

For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... Work Together by Phillip Henderson, President, Surdna Foundation This piece orignially appeared on the Center for ... to a social justice-focused mission, and how those lessons can inform our work — and that...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

Release Date:

07/29/2016

Ford Foundation 's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion I wish I could say it was easy. Grantee inclusion seems, on the face of it , like ... Bartczak explained in her introductory...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design ... infrastructure solutions for Bay Area communities, so they can withstand and thrive in the face of growing climate ... be an important step...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... Parsons will serve as Chair-Elect until June of 2016 when he will take over as Chair at the end of the term of the ... for a second century. David Rockefeller Jr. said: “ It has been an enormous honor to serve...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic ... Crusade. “Our hope is that one day, all patients can access the unique care and support services they need, ... is the most...

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Health & Human Services

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Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities

Release Date:

02/02/2017

Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native ... funding goes to native communities. What are ways funders can be creative in engaging native communities? Stephanie ... in a...

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After the Q&A

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Sample Job Descriptions: Program Director

Publication date:

09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for program director professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

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10/14/2016

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in ... of Michigan, finds that women college students are more active than men in racial justice movements – and that what ... support...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... a Promise program in 2017 alone. 2 These numbers make it clear that, after decades of decline in the percentage of ... for their residents, policymakers pursue two policy goals when designing statewide Promise...

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The Century Foundation

09 Jun 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting - Do CUNY enrollment declines place equitable recovery goals at risk?

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Conrad , Executive Director, The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation David Ehrenberg , President & CEO, Brooklyn Navy ... Rona Sheramy (Moderator), Executive Director, Jewish Foundation for Education of...