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PNY's Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

Release Date:

04/24/2020

... During COVID-19 On Monday, April 20, 2020, Philanthropy New York sent a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and ... members. These nonprofits operate with very thin margins [ 4 ], are...

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06 May 2015

Scaling for Social Impact: Perspectives from Both Sides

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... important opportunities and significant challenges for funders and grantees. Hear from funders and nonprofit leaders about lessons they have learned ... why it’s a sound non-traditional grant-making strategy...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a funder do about it? This session is designed to help funders explore appropriate ways to ascertain board ... prepared for a highly-interactive session designed to arm funders with innovative ideas and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

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03/01/2018

... dissolution of the National Endowment for the Arts. This week , the heads of 11 major national foundations — the Barr ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Surdna Foundation

"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

... Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation New York City—Today, award-winning culture change strategy ... social movements. The retreat series, taking place in New York...

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Communications/Media

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... in the coming years. His will be a critically important new perspective and voice in health care philanthropy.” ... his M.D. from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and completed an...

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... on after the pandemic has ended. Because the fund is so new , its steering committee is still in the process of ... co-founder, join me to talk about the direction of the new fund, and their work to create a...

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Food Systems

Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... summer internship positions, for example, they piloted a new job matching process, which preliminary findings suggest ... potential for significant institutional change, including new university leadership...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Discusses the Difficulties of Evaluation

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03/17/2015

... and learned some lessons that we hope policymakers, funders , and nonprofit practitioners may find helpful as ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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14 Jun 2022

A Fireside Chat on “True Cost” of Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and services. Join us for a conversation to inform funders to better understand equitable grant making and ... Partner, BDO FMA Who should attend? All interested funders , regardless of role within your...

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Children, Youth and Families

22 Mar 2017

Harnessing the Power of Youth Organizing: Impact on Resiliency, Social-Emotional Development, and Academic & Career Success

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session that will focus on the benefits of ... of youth organizing in today’s political climate and how funders can learn more about youth organizing. Explore: What ... skills The...

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Civic Engagement

Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

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11/09/2015

... of means choice creates challenges, and so parents in New York , Washington, D.C. , New Orleans and elsewhere are paying private consultants as ...

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

... a former board member and national correspondent for the New England Journal of Medicine. He has also served on the ... 1995 and what he hopes to achieve as the foundation’s new head, Dr. Blumenthal said, “...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

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09/20/2023

... in ways that advance impact toward racial, economic, and environmental justice (REEJ). She will also oversee our ... possible but necessary to advance racial, economic, and environmental justice,” says Kristi...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

Release Date:

03/24/2016

... $35,000 or as much as $102,000 per year, according to a new report ( PDF ) by the Institute for Women’s Policy ... by JPMorgan Chase as part of its $250 million, five-year New Skills at Work initiative ,...

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Gender Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

Release Date:

10/04/2022

... Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $ 4 .9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners ... pillars in its work. This year’s awards incorporate a new thread of investment in “...

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Communications/Media

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Borealis Philanthropy

How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

... Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York ( This essay originally appeared in Foundation Leaders ... affects 44 of the 50 states. The Foundation Center’s new survey...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter. I am filled with joy ... almost 100 Donor Advised Funds, including exciting new partnerships with the Attorney...

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