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The Doris Duke Philanthropies Announce Zeyba Rahman Promoted to Director of the Building Bridges Program

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03/11/2022

... In that role, she has led the Building Bridges Program in grantmaking to support national efforts, working with U.S. ... among diverse populations for the benefit of stronger and more inclusive communities. “...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... south), or if you’re just starting to consider such grantmaking , make plans to join this exceptional panel of ... Russia increased by two-thirds, and Moscow is now home to more billionaires than any other city...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... and nonprofits operate is changing permanently and more rapidly than we have experienced in recent memory. Some ... and philanthropic sector for the first in our nationwide series of community conversations...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

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12/17/2014

... needs. So, how do you apply a population-focused lens to grantmaking while also recognizing great variations among ...

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PNY News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... Chrispin reported. “PolicyWorks provided me with a great overview of the myriad ways philanthropy and government can work together to influence policymaking to be more inclusive of the social sector.”...

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PNY News

Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel

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07/01/2013

... At Hunter College, Scovell is responsible for all campus legal and labor relations, including issues relating to ... president’s senior staff, she supervises the Office of Legal Affairs and acts as an advisor...

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Open Society Foundations

01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... edge initiatives that promote financial literacy and offer legal assistance on the one hand and a boot camp and ... , President and Attorney-In-Charge of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) Bret...

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Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

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11/14/2014

... at the intersection of immigrant rights, criminal justice, legal services, migration and social justice philanthropy. ... large and complex nonprofit programs, providing direct legal services, conducting...

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... District of New York by counsel from the National Student Legal Defense Network, seeks the immediate release of records ... said A lex Elson, Senior Counsel at the National Student Legal Defense Network, a non...

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The Century Foundation

25 Jan 2024

Brooklyn’s Baddest: The Lasting Impact of Police Misconduct & Wrongful Convictions

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Baddest is a story about New York City, the criminal legal system, and ultimately, friendship, brotherhood and the ... exonerated New Yorkers and leaders focused on criminal legal reform. What will you learn?...

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Justice Reform

Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

Release Date:

04/14/2014

... The idea of time-limiting foundations seems to be gaining more traction. As counterpoint, a recent Philanthropy New ... decisions were based on analysis that they can do more good over the long haul than in...

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The Communications Network

19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they were a decade ago. Between 1989 and ... that are majority-minority (meaning the student body is more than 50% minority students...

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Children, Youth and Families

01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... by email no later than two business days before the event . Part of Philanthropy New York's Environmental Issues series , presented with Environmental Grantmakers Association ... for catalyzing public-...

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29 Jan 2020

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and wealth inequalities among artists, citing that those more likely to become artists are white women of a higher ... and programming in support for individual artists. In this event , we time-travel to the...

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Arts

Issue Guide: Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs)

Publication date:

10/2013

Philanthropy New York's local public policy issue guide on the idea of Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) for property-owning nonprofits in New York City.