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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... leadership and staff. “Farah Jasmine Griffin’ s brilliant scholarship and academic leadership and Clint ... this period in the Foundation’ s distinguished history, it has emerged as the...

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

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09/09/2021

... firsthand the struggle to rise up in a system where you do not speak the language or possess the financial and social ... ( not her real name) is one of those students. When Elisa’ s college...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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

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12/01/2021

An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’ s Racial Equity Working Group By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy ... and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a gateway between one world and the...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... on a range of issues at the core of the Open Society’ s work such as mass incarceration, surveillance, immigration, ... and police violence to ensure accountability in the U. S . criminal justice system. “Our...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... rethinking the way they do business, I wonder if we might not have a golden opportunity to examine and improve on these ... conversations. Conversational Leadership, as I know it , is the brainchild of David...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

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02/21/2023

... approximately 27,800 asylum seekers were in the city’ s shelter system and Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers (HERRC), overwhelming the city’ s ability to provide aid. In the 10 months since...

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26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... space for foundations to consider how you can meet this moment . What will you learn? Actionable ideas to help you ... eligibility. Co-Sponsored by Engage New York Philanthropy' s Paths Forward for Racial...

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Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

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02/23/2016

Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It By Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate, New ... You’ve probably heard of design thinking by now. It ’ s an approach to...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... Center Funder collaboration. Like Mom and apple pie, it ’ s something we can all rally around. But anyone who has worked as a grantmaker knows that it ’ s harder than ...

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Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

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11/28/2011

... New York (This post originally appeared on the Forum’ s Forum , the blog of the Forum of Regional Associations of ... on November 21, 2011 and is reprinted with permission.) It was with great enthusiasm that...

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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

... to document and assess the philanthropic community’ s response to the Sandy disaster. We expect to release that ... can strengthen the resiliency of our region and prepare it for the next disaster. Share the...

The New York Environmental Funders Network

... any questions, feel free to contact Ariane Cruz, PNY’ s Senior Manager of Public Policy & Collaboration, at ...

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

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06/03/2013

... joined the Foundation on June 11 to lead the organization' s internal and external communication efforts. Soule will ... latest digital tools — and double down on the Foundation' s commitment to...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

... the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. ... Sayres, President and CEO since 2003. Under Bershadker’ s leadership, the ASPCA has risen to...

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01 Mar 2012

Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... Our discussion will highlight some of New York City' s successes, identify opportunities for replication and .....

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15 Jun 2012

What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium

Friday, June 15, 2012 -

10:30am to 1:00pm

... extraordinary loss of civility in our society, what does it mean for the social sector and what role can we play in restoring it . In schools and health centers, town halls, church ... . Presenters Dr. Kwame...

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27 Nov 2012

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three and a half day course will help...

18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Jenny Sharfstein Kane , Director of Programs, Mayor’ s Fund for New York City Stewart Sarkozy-Banoczy , Director ... (IPI) Designed for All interested funders. Philanthropy' s Response to Sandy: News on...

20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... AM Program Connect the dots between your foundation’ s issues and Albany reform, and hear about current efforts to ... go unsolved in the scrum of partisan politics and scandal. Not to mention a looming fiscal...

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12 Apr 2011

Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... by email no later than two business days before the event . A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by ... implemented in Putnam and Rockland counties. At Riker’ s Island, ICE routinely interviews...

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