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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

... and state health policy issues, she has served in numerous executive roles in the public and private sectors, most recently spearheading development of New York state’s health information technology strategy...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

... in late July. Mr. Abregú, who currently serves as Director of Human Rights and Governance at the foundation, will begin in his new role on November 1, succeeding Maya L. Harris. As vice ... Prior to joining...

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The School That Will Get You a Job

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02/13/2014

... of its curriculum Sarah E. Goode is the name of one of the first African-American women ever to be granted a U.S. ... into a modern-day Ikea catalog. It's also the name of a new high school on Chicago...

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Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees

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02/25/2019

... Edsel Ford, who created the foundation in 1936. It is the first time in more than 40 years that a Ford family member serves as a trustee. Ford, 38, will serve a six- year term. He credited Darren Walker, the...

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

... for reparations. Last month, Liberated Capital made our first grants totaling more than $1.7 million as part of our ... initiative , a monumental step in this movement. This first -of-its-kind multiyear,...

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

... Director of Media Relations at Carnegie Corporation of New York Question: What are the top news results when you do ... fellows with sample social media messages and artwork. At first , I...

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18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... people have been unable to feed their families in the last year ? If you are a funder committed to addressing poverty, ... Policy Office, The LGBT Community Center Jarrett Lucas , Executive Director...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... tech geeks working for nonprofits and in government. New research from Mozilla and its partner, the Ford ... of $4 million and an eye toward hiring five fellows this year , Mozilla and the Ford Foundation...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

... issue it targets. Goldman Sachs helped to fund the first such program in the United States three years ago, a ... $9.6 million plan to reduce recidivism among teenagers at New York's Rikers Island jail...

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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

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02/02/2016

... networking mini-mart Doc Corner announced Tuesday a two year -partnership to raise global awareness on social justice, ... social justice docu features at Cannes, the initiative was first mooted months before...

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Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts

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10/03/2017

... International announced it would fund and help set up a new body called the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World. The tobacco giant plans to donate about $80 million a year for 12 years to this new...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... enthusiastic selection of Don Chen as the foundation’s new president. “Don has the track record, experience and ... has collaborated with the foundation for over 20 years, first as a grantee and later as a...

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The Wallace Foundation and SMU DataArts Release Report - "The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations"

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08/13/2020

... for recovery. The paper is co-authored by SMU DataArts Director Zannie Voss, Ph.D. and Research Director Glenn Voss, Ph.D., and is available for direct ... own set of challenges, we hope this report will...

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12 Jun 2024

Comprehensive Review of Form 990-PF and Avoiding Common Pitfalls - A Workshop Hosted by PKF O'Connor Davies

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

In collaboration with Philanthropy New York, we're pleased to announce the return of our educational Form 990-PF workshop. Last year ’s program was an overwhelming success having been ... , CPA, Partner, PKF O...

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What’s The [Data] Point? $66 Billion in School Funding

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09/11/2017

... to school and the data point is $66 billion: the amount New York's school districts received in revenue during the 2015-2016 school year . Gotham Gazette's Ben Max and CBC's Director...

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22 Feb 2018

LGBTQ Funders Social Network

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Funders for LGBTQ Issues and Philanthropy New York are partnering to support an informal, local group ... take up issues that members consider important. The first gathering is an entirely social affair. Come...

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17 Nov 2022

Welcoming Our Newest Neighbors: Human Services Resources + Advocacy for Asylum Seekers and Migrants in NYC

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... PNY members. The Human Services Council and Philanthropy New York invite you to join us on Thursday, November 17, ... What else should you know? ***This is in-person event . Space is limited and will be...

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26 Jan 2022

Flexing Your Biggest Muscle: Shareholder Engagement for Foundations

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... can advance mission-related work in various issue areas First steps foundations can take to explore shareholder ... by breakout discussions. Speakers Shelley Alpern , Director of Corporate Engagement, Rhia...

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19 Oct 2010

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program, presented by Disability ... Foundation for the Blind. PRESENTERS Susan Dooha , Executive Director , The Center for Independence of the Disabled,...

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