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Philanthropy New York (PNY) actively connects its members with ... process to determine when — if at all — Philanthropy New York should take a position on sector-related matters. ... for our policy work and our...

Funders for Gender Equity

... for Gender Equity was a circle of funders at Philanthropy New York active for many years to increase awareness of, and investment in, the needs of women and girls in New York City and beyond. The group sought...

ASPCA Grants More than $250,000 to Help More Than 100 Organizations Launch ‘Adoption Ambassadors’ Programs

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11/12/2015

... Launch ‘Adoption Ambassadors’ Programs NEW YORK - The ASPCA® (The American Society for the ... reduce overcrowding in their facilities, and reach a new market of potential adopters who otherwise may never have...

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Animal Welfare

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... the very injustices that we are currently experiencing. In New York where the pandemic is in full effect, our grantees ... are most acutely impacted by the global pandemic. The New Yorkers leading our grantee...

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Disaster Relief

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Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

Philanthropy New York hosted a recent program on the current crisis ... the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University this fall)—to share their thoughts on ... lots of interesting...

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Why Women and Girls?

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03/27/2014

... In fact, we decided soon after our annual meeting last year , which focused on the very timely topic of Hurricane ... to go deep into issues central to women and girls this year . It just happened that when Sec...

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Gender Justice

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

... and improve policy and practice. Throughout its 80 year history, the Foundation has awarded grants to prominent ... they develop. In 2014, the Foundation launched a ten- year research initiative to reduce...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives New York, NY – January 13, 2021 — The Andrew W. Mellon ... receive grants of up to $5 million to be used over a three- year period to support...

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FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families

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03/22/2022

... in Children and Families Today, FORE announced nine new grants, totaling $10.9 million over three years, to fund ... Karen A. Scott, M.D., M.P.H., FORE’s president. “These new prevention initiatives have great...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... national and regional philanthropic partners to announce a new initiative to bolster the supply chain for local food ... Rocky Mountain Farmers Union in Colorado; La Montañita in New Mexico; Fair Food...

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Food Systems

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04/2017

This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on ... this list does not imply an endorsement from Philanthropy New York. Brokers Brokers ...

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16 Sep 2016

Philanthropy and the Sustainable Development Goals: Funding at Home and Abroad

Friday, September 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and domestic levels Presenters Camille Emeagwali , Program Director , New York Women's Foundation Abigail Moy , Director , Global Legal Empowerment Network, Namati Arif Neky .....

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Seeking Member Input into PNY's CEO Search

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07/20/2020

... Member Input into PNY's CEO Search Dear Philanthropy New York Members, We're excited to be kicking off the search for Philanthropy New York's new Chief Executive...

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... change. Understanding decision-making patterns is the first step toward improving them. We know that despite best ... in situations where foundations are overly tentative at first but then over-commit to risky...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

First , the hard facts on the sexual-abuse-to-prison pipeline: ... Girls Story,” produced with the support of Philanthropy New York member, the Ms. Foundation for Women . An increasing ... Watch the recording here...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds

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08/28/2019

... of Ebola virus since 2005. The study authors provide the first description of the early warning system for Ebola in ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

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06/16/2020

... uprisings, and a pivotal election year , we have a chance to promote extraordinary progress,” ... solar energy to Native communities while training the first generation of Navajo solar installers through Native...

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Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... a start, the group intends to raise US$100 million in its first year to support grantmaking to groups across the world that ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

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03/24/2022

... and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World NEW YORK | March 24, 2022 ― Today The Rockefeller ... of the costs and benefits of what we eat. Last year , the Foundation launched the True Cost of Food...

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