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Rockefeller Family Fund Calls ExxonMobil’s Conduct ‘Morally Reprehensible’

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11/29/2016

... member of the Rockefeller family, and Lee Wasserman, director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, wrote an article in the New York Review of Books calling out ExxonMobil for ... protecting its profits at the cost...

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011

... foundation. I entered with little or no knowledge about my new profession, but what I knew for sure was that it was ... enough to know that John Kennedy was right when he said “ life is not fair.” But we who...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend ... and 37 percent, or between $3.6 billion and $6 billion per year . Previous studies are consistent with this finding, and also imply that...

16 May 2023

Seeding Power 2.0: Leadership for Our Region’s Food Movement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to PNY members. Three years ago, CFF leadership and our first Seeding Power Fellowship cohort decided to forego the ... be reserved for those in the philanthropic sector. This event takes place on the same day...

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14 Jun 2010

Policy Briefing: The Juvenile Justice System and Opportunities for Alignment

Monday, June 14, 2010 -

8:30am to 2:00pm

... by Thursday, June 10th. Presented by Philanthropy New York's Philanthropy Connects Committee . PROGRAM ... The meeting, which will be moderated by Gail Nayowith, Executive Director of...

Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?

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05/23/2017

... that can benefit, or challenge, residents. Over the past year , we at Bloomberg Philanthropies have heard a lot of ... share tools and insights with scores of others. The first tool we’ve shared is a city...

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How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

by Brett Davidson Project Director , Health Media Initiative, Open Society Foundations ... or get involved. Recently, representatives of a few New York-based foundations sat down with Sherif Hamdy and ... actions...

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The Commonwealth Fund Recaps Health Care in 2014

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12/23/2014

... Recaps Health Care in 2014 2014 was not just any old year in health care. The problem isn’t finding historic ... Hang on to your hat, happy holidays, and have a great new year .... The...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... Is Needed By: Nicolette Naylor, International Program Director for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice, Ford ... for achieving gender equality. During that gathering, then- first lady Hillary Clinton famously...

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President Putin: Restore Openness to Nonprofit Involvement

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01/11/2013

... Vice President for International Program and Program Director for Russia and Eurasia at the Carnegie Corporation of New York, writes an open letter to Russian president Vladimir ...

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Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

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05/05/2022

Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer ( NEW YORK, NY – May 5, 2022) The Mellon Foundation today ... At the University of Chicago, Sepi served as the Executive Director and Chief of...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

... The John A. Hartford Foundation Trustees approved three new grants totaling $6.7 million that offer powerful ... to greatly accelerate and expand better end-of- life and serious illness care. In addition to...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes

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05/15/2017

... of readmission to the hospital and a lower quality of life . Although information on this complex issue is limited, ... by Kathyrn Bowles, PhD, of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York and the University of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Health

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Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... into grantmaking practice conversations? Philanthropy New York is pleased to continue our Grantmaking Equity Hour: ... Landscape: Resources for Philanthropy Philanthropy New York is committed to supporting our...

19 Jan 2023

Leadership Transitions Funders Group - An Invitation to a Community of Practice (January Session)

Thursday, January 19, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Over the last few years, Philanthropy New York's Leadership Transitions Funders Group has engaged a ... to a time-bounded community of practice over the next year Learn how to support leadership transitions...

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The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

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04/30/2012

By Sarah C. Shih, MPH, Executive Director , Program Evaluation and Planning, Primary Care ... a great privilege to take part in a recent Philanthropy New York session on New York...

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Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building

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03/16/2022

... Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced ... building. She also established the Ms. Foundation’s first grantmaking and capacity...

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16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

By Lyle Matthew Kan, Director of Communications and Education, Funders for LGBTQ ... to the Vietnam War, makes history by awarding the first LGBTQ grant to the Gay Liberation Front. Since 1970, ... - The Astraea...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

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06/01/2022

... our Framework to Maximize Impact By: Dylan Hayre, Director of Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures In a March 2022 ... Taken together, those ideas allow us to apply a new label to ourselves that hopefully tips...

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