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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... the process of policymaking than ever. Connections between funders and policymakers and influencers are formal (e.g., ... quality of health care. But it’s not at all clear that funders fully understand how...

The Atlantic Philanthropies Welcomes Bruce Trachtenberg as Executive Producer and Editor

Release Date:

05/08/2015

... as Executive Producer and Editor In his new role, Trachtenberg will work closely with ... stories and share lessons learned that will be useful to funders and grantees. “With Atlantic’s final days on ... “We...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation Join Pew in the Protection of Vast Swaths of Ocean

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... We've been writing a lot over the past year about the new money and energy pouring into marine conservation. The ... grave threats confronting the oceans concern all kinds of funders , including...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/17/2013

PNY Executive Coordinator Nur Ibrahim discusses the three themes of successful volunteerism that have emerged from regular meetings with our members, the Service for Impact working group and Reimagining Service.

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Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

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02/26/2019

... Funding Gap It was nearly three decades ago when the New Jersey Supreme Court found the state’s school funding ... serving large shares of low-income children. Now, a new report released on Tuesday suggests...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

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09/20/2019

... Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows NEW YORK —The Open Society Foundations is pleased to announce ... innovators and risk-takers striving to create and develop new ways of...

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After We Say Goodbye

Release Date:

01/29/2010

... of color remains woefully inadequate. A 2009 survey by Funders for LGBTQ Issues, Racial Equity Campaign Benchmarks ... three populations, and we urgently seek those Philanthropy New York...

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Prudential Donates Over 150,000 n95 Respirators and Face Masks

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... 75,000 n95 respirators—for health care workers in New Jersey and committed $1.5 million in funding for local ... a day. They are running dangerously low, and shipments of new supplies are arriving too slowly,...

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Justine Koch Joins Leon Levy Foundation

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05/01/2013

The Leon Levy Foundation has appointed Justine Koch as its new Controller. In this position, Koch works closely with the ... Pace University and serves on the audit committee of the Funders ’ Network for Smart...

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

... liberal issues group, are coming together to back a new organization called the Coalition for Public Safety. The ... Besides Koch Industries and Laura and John Arnold, initial funders of the coalition are the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

... Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research A new analysis by the Synthetic Biology Project at the Wilson ...

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... Institute Forum for Community Solutions and Neighborhood Funders Group. Yet very quickly conference speakers seemed to ... to do something about it. As one leader said, “The New Orleans community wants to be...

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

... of their annual giving to individuals. The bias of most funders in favor of organizational grantees reflects a simple ... organizations, are paramount, according to the Princeton, New Jersey-based Rita Allen...

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

... work. What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders , and government agencies working together as equals. ... “participatory development” has become development’s new avatar, and the...

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02 Nov 2021

HERO Act and Other Compliance Considerations Amidst the Pandemic – A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

As organizations begin transitioning to a new hybrid environment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, ... Grossman & Schole LLP Who should attend? All interested funders , regardless of roles at your...

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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... in project-based learning without academic tracking. In New Orleans, a group of parents concerned about the ... after Hurricane Katrina rallied together to create a new school that would reflect the diversity...

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Education

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Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... road deaths. Last year, we expanded this work with a new focus on cities in developing countries – where ...

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Health

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

Release Date:

11/05/2018

... The Partnership for Freedom today announced recipients of new grants to address labor and sexual exploitation at the ...

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Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?

Release Date:

04/01/2015

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly April 2015 edition. Since Philanthropy New York took its first official policy...

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03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to spur innovation, test new approaches, create new partnerships and fill critical gaps in social services. ... for State & Local Governance Designed for All interested...