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New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

09/11/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), in our Member Spotlight. We asked Susan Olivo, RDPFS’s Vice President and General Manager, about the foundation and...

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13 Dec 2023

Reaffirming Action, Access, and Support for Black and Latinx Young Men in Higher Education

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

PNY Offices

... Key challenges faced by Black and Latinx young men in navigating post-secondary pathways, as captured by nonprofit ...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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New York City

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

Release Date:

02/06/2012

... Ford Foundation , brought a funder’s perspective. (The event was co-sponsored by the Ford Foundation, the Ms. ... organizations be resilient. The co-sponsors of this event came together both to learn from...

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Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization formally approve two separate but related statements concerning indirect costs in government contracts. The next stage in our policy...

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... recipient organization meets the foundation’s overall requirements . Many families and individual donors choose to ...

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Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

Release Date:

01/29/2014

Open Society Foundations' Kenneth Zimmerman shares the latest news about the Open Places Initiative — a multi-year effort to promote real and sustainable opportunities for civic, economic and political change in local communities.

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Open Society Foundations

Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

Release Date:

06/20/2012

By George E. Thibault, M.D., President, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation A growing body of evidence shows that health care delivered by well-functioning teams leads to better patient outcomes, greater efficiencies and even professional...

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

The long-term changes in the labor market have disproportionately impacted low-income young adults who do not graduate from high school or pursue post-secondary education. The quality of the second chance system has been questioned by many funders...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Workforce Development

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New York City

03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

We face a unique moment in the life of public transit in New York. After three decades of steadily improving service, quality indicators have started to decline. You see it every day: train cars break down more often, delays have gone up,...

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