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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? Controlled wealth redistribution?

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Insights from “2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence”

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06/16/2025

As major cuts across federal and state funding negatively affect nonprofits and the communities they serve, many in the philanthropic community are increasing their support of grantees while adjusting their policies and practices.

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Creating a ‘Movement-Led Family Foundation’: A Conversation with the Kolibri Foundation

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01/14/2026

Eileen Farbman, co-founder and board co-chair of the Kolibri Foundation, sits down with consultant Molly Schultz Hafid for an open and detailed walk-through of Kolibri’s journey from a traditional family foundation to one intentionally designed to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

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06/2010

... Foundation Center , created from interviews conducted in March and April 2010 with foundation staff, education ...

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Education

State’s Delay on Final Sea-Level Rise Projections Chided

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11/11/2016

... delayed and will likely not be in place until the end of March , despite a January 2016 deadline. After superstorm ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

... at Bloomberg’s second annual What Works Cities summit, March 27-29 in New York City, in an effort to expand its ...

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

... Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap A March 2017 survey by the Rockefeller Foundation noted that ...

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Robert Smith III Joins the Surdna Foundation as Program Officer, Thriving Cultures

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02/06/2019

... Cultures’ programmatic goals. Robert will begin on March 4, 2019... Robert Smith III Joins the Surdna Foundation ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

... of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation On Saturday, March 14, 2020, Philanthropy New York took a position to urge ... to Senator Chuck Schumer’s office Sunday morning, March 16. Under the leadership of the...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

... bringing power to every household in the country by March 2019 ... Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To ...

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One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation

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03/03/2021

Over the course of 2020, millions of New Yorkers lost employment or were living on a reduced household income, straining their ability to afford food

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UJA-Federation of New York Works with Partners to Deliver Kosher Passover Food to Ukraine

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03/29/2022

... to Deliver Kosher Passover Food to Ukraine New York, NY ( March 29, 2022) – With a scarcity of kosher Passover ... in Long Island, Westchester, and Manhattan on Sunday, March 27, and packed on Monday, ...

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How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

... post originally appeared on The Communications Network on March 3, 2014 and is reprinted with permission. How To Grow ...

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... which I think are important,” Chris said during the event . “One of the things that’s amazing about the way ... channel between voters and representatives.” This past March , the German newspaper Der Spiegel...

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Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

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04/20/2010

... promising effort in greater detail for Smart Assets. On March 4, 2010, Deputy Mayor Gibbs and I had the chance to ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon New York, NY ( March 13, 2017) — UJA-Federation of New York announced ... Marathon The TCS New York City Marathon is the premier event of New York Road Runners (NYRR) and...

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Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/24/2020

... and shared it with PNY’s Board at the very beginning of March (which I know seems a long time ago!) so they could ...

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Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

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04/26/2021

... entrepreneurs as part of Action for Racial Equity. As of March 31, Citi had invested in 13 companies, the majority of ...

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