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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’ Philanthropy New York would like to share this extended interview between Phil ... being done effectively by markets or government. What I haven’t seen...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... did you stop to consider who picked it for you, and under what conditions, and what it cost in human terms? Tomatoes ... by Peter’s father Warren Buffett , to help create new systems based in...

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NoVo Foundation

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

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06/16/2020

... 18 months to turn an inspired idea that advances social justice into a reality. Fellows also receive hands-on ... is traditionally underfunded. The topic of a Fellow’s project should generally align with the...

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29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

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8:15am to 10:30am

... Explore: Current debates in grantmaking strategy and what approaches might be most effective given your mission ... Presented by Young Leaders Breakfast Club's Issue-based Event Planning Team (Rachel...

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... other philanthropic foundations have responded by creating new COVID-19 related grant programs and other funding ... findings from the CEP survey include: 60% have added new services or projects to focus on a...

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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

... Foundation supports can have a big impact on community health ,” said Garth Graham, M.D., MPH, president of the ... matters. Where you live can have a profound impact on your health . We’re excited to support...

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Aetna Foundation

18 Jun 2018

No Place Like Home: Responding to the Unique Needs of Homeless Children and Their Families

Monday, June 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Almost 70% of homeless New Yorkers are children and their families. Homelessness ... can experience long-term negative impacts on their health , mental health , education, and could ultimately .....

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Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

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03/01/2013

... million commitment over four years to the Weinberg Library Project ; and a total $3 million investment in ... of the Board, and I congratulate Ellen as she begins what I know will be another three years of...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

22 Mar 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Different Communication Styles in Your Workplace

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... (PACNET) . In your role both as support staff and project managers, effective communication is critical. For ... process involving peers and affiliates Understanding what makes your colleagues effective in...

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Modern Dance Groups to Get Hurricane Sandy Aid

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12/25/2012

... for the shoestring but vibrant world of modern dance in New York City. Starting in early January checks from $1,000 to ...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

With Latest $350 Million Gift to Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Surpasses $1 Billion in Giving to Alma Mater

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01/29/2013

... first donation, a gift of $5, in 1965. Philanthropist and New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has committed $350 ...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... his return to private life after three terms as mayor of New York . The newspaper interviewed Mr. Bloomberg and ...

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Donor Collaborations: Size Matters Less Than You Think

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05/24/2013

... article on high stakes donor collaborations, using the New York Merger, Acquisition, and Collaboration Fund (NYMAC) as a ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

18 Jul 2012

Black Communities and Philanthropy: A Conversation on Past Trends, Current Challenges and the Future

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... is the first in a series of quarterly conversations for New York Blacks in Philanthropy (NYBIP) members. Black ...

How One Foundation Is Making Waves With Art And Social Activism

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09/05/2013

... you haven't heard of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, a New York City foundation that operates according to the idea that .....

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City

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11/28/2013

The New York Times examined the history and work of the Altman ...

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Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

The New York Times reports that a group of national and local ...

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Ford Foundation

A Rockefeller Known Not for Wealth but for His Efforts to Help

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06/23/2014

... Known Not for Wealth but for His Efforts to Help In a New York Times article, Richard Rockefeller, advisory trustee to ...

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

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11/04/2014

... millions of dollars to organizations serving youngsters in New York . She was also the soul of her Larchmont neighborhood for ...

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Ford Foundation's Work Doesn't End with 'Grand Bargain'

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01/20/2015

... $10 million in grants to the city for 2015. The New York -based foundation provided the largest donation — $125 ...

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