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15 Sep 2017

Funders Guide to Climate Week NYC - On Topics Like The Rise of Subnationals and Beyond

Friday, September 15, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This September 18-24 marks the 9th Annual Climate Week NYC, a time when leaders from around the globe gather in support of the Paris Climate Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This summit coincides wth the UN General Assembly, and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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14 Sep 2017

ComNetworkNY: September Social on Ford’s Terrace

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... RSVPs are limited.* Join us for an informal networking event , hosted by Ford Foundation, Philanthropy New York and ...

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Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

Release Date:

01/25/2018

On January 11, The Century Foundation hosted Health Reform 2020 , the first conference of its kind to explore proposals to leverage public programs to improve affordable, quality coverage. Leading experts from across the country convened in...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/06/2018

Through the initiative, the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for family foundations, community foundations and donor-advised funders to pursue next-generation social justice philanthropy.

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Social Justice

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01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... internships for high school students. The event will be centered around a chapter from Preparing ...

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Education

Science

Children, Youth and Families

Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work

Release Date:

02/28/2018

ShiftLabs is a design lab and pilot program that will work in partnership with communities across the country to help them diagnose how technology is changing work in their local and regional markets, learn from successful examples about how similar...

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York Life and Alliance for Strong Families and Communities Partner on New Grant Program to Support Those Impacted by Disaster

Release Date:

06/05/2018

New York Life and the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities today announced the launch of a new grant program to support children, adults, families, and communities experiencing trauma resulting from natural disaster or community-wide tragedy...

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New York Life Foundation

With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... the economic opportunities that come with hosting a large event ... With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator ...

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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

Release Date:

09/27/2018

... Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond,” an event hosted by The Century Foundation that brought policy ...

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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

Release Date:

03/15/2019

The University of Pennsylvania announced on March 14 a $6 million gift to launch the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Paideia Program (Paideia) for its undergraduate students. The Program will reimagine the ancient Greek ideal Paideia – which translates...

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New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

Release Date:

06/19/2019

... dedication to, and exceptional talent for, live event storytelling,” said Emily Morse, the chair of the ...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Celebrates Generation of Future Female Leaders in partnership with Laureus Foundation

Release Date:

09/19/2019

Bank Sponsors Two-Day 'Women in Leadership' Program in NY With Day of Service Event and Fashion Show Fundraiser Featuring Sports Luminaries

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

10 Dec 2019

Understanding Identity, Privilege and Power in Philanthropic Practice

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... Identity and positionality work as a process, not an event or one-time goal, and how to make it a part of your ...

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Workshop

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

NYPL Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

Release Date:

01/16/2020

... & Technology Training Multimedia Studio Rooftop Terrace Event Center & Café NYPL Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

27 May 2020

Election Protection: Funding Election Protection and Wisconsin Lessons in Light of Changing Realities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

This webinar will provide an overview of lessons learned from the Wisconsin Primary and also report out on current Election Protection activity and how the State Infrastructure Fund is managing an analysis of the Election Protection field in the...

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

Release Date:

05/13/2020

The Open Society Foundations are investing in an effort to help smallholder farmers survive severe weather events and natural catastrophes, as part of their broad drive to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

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Economic Security

Food Systems

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Open Society Foundations

Park Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director: Rachel Leon

Release Date:

09/23/2020

After a lengthy search process, the Park Foundation is thrilled to announce that Rachel Leon has accepted our invitation to join us as our new Executive Director.

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23 Feb 2021

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XV - Building Bridges: Powering Your Mission Through a Time of Transition

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... of Metropolitan New York. Additional Sponsors and Event Supporters include: American Express, Association of ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Executive Leadership

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

Release Date:

04/26/2021

Decades of low voter turnout and an historic election cycle drive a new philanthropic effort housed in The New York Community Trust to increase voter participation in NYC