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Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief Financial and Investment Officer

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08/19/2014

... Funds. He brings more than 20 years of experience in leading finance and accounting departments and initiatives ... and earned his Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from the NYU Stern School...

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New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism

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12/05/2017

... a new genetic model of autism, using neurons created in the lab from patients’ own skin cells. Their experiments suggest that abnormalities in the electrical firing of neurons may lead to...

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Health

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... Pennington as its first executive vice president, a role in which she will oversee all of the foundation's programs in the US and globally. Previously, Pennington served as vice ... collective impact...

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... for disconnected young people through his nonprofit, Made in Brownsville; and Janet DiFiore, chief judge of the New ... of their own stories, to break out of loops that lead to incarceration … so that they...

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Social Justice

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... Foundation as its Director, Racial and Economic Justice. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’s leadership team ... is an authentic leader with strong relationships in communities and across philanthropy...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Jaimie Mayer Named Board Chair of Nathan Cummings Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/17/2019

... to cultivating the next generation of leadership in social justice family philanthropy. Having served on the ... of philanthropy her whole life, Jaimie is prepared to lead NCF as it continues to leverage the...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

... is joining Schott as Senior Vice President of Strategy. In this position, Diana will help lead Schott’s organization-wide strategies to generate ... welcome Diana, who brings a rich background and experience...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Brandon Cox as Director of Communications

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04/07/2022

... Brandon Cox as PNY’s new Director of Communications. In this role, Brandon will lead external communications efforts to strengthen ... capacity. Brandon brings to the role expertise in...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

... a broad range of structural and economic inequalities. In June, when Carvalho starts her new role, she will join a ... Center for Economic Policy Analysis and earned her PhD in economics from the New School...

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Statement on the Impact of the 2024 Presidential Election

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11/22/2024

... and sustainable society is a continuous effort both in our sector and the communities we serve. As a diverse ... of funders, Philanthropy New York’s membership is in a powerful position to show up and take...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York Calls for Solidarity Amid Ongoing Pressures on the Philanthropic and Nonprofit Sector

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10/27/2025

... can pursue its mission freely, and when we come together in community to uphold the principles that make our work ... missions, everyday Americans lose the support they need to lead healthy, meaningful lives...

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PNY News

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Children, Youth and Families

Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... it? Although inequality is widespread and on the rise in the United States, we know there are effective ways to ... as family-school engagement programs and small class sizes in the early elementary grades can...

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29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... accountability. Participatory grantmaking can be a vital practice for building trust and enhancing relationships ... of participatory grantmaking to show what it can look like in practice The...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

In December 2011, Susan McMillan joined Con Edison’s Public ... department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships. In her new role, she will direct Con Edison’s corporate ... volunteerism, and the company’s...

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