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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... approach and experience leveraging grantmaking and impact investments will further refine our work to build wealth, ... Glenn led a significant portfolio that brought together funders , community partners, and...

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Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander is one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2022

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05/26/2022

Mellon President Elizabeth Alexander is one of the TIME 100 most influential people of 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage writes in the special issue: " Elizabeth Alexander is many things. She’s a poet , a...

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Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

... across the world. It was an honor to attend the event as a representative of the Forum’s network of regional and national philanthropy-serving ... (Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support), a global...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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 ... Association . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . The food system in the U.S. is...

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06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive philanthropy. But how ... Partners for Sight Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - 5:...

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... legislation or any of the efforts above, it joined fellow funders at the NY Youth Justice Initiative in supporting ... you find encouraging progress and an ongoing dialogue with funders , from all sectors,...

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Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Why Pickleball?

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... remind me that there is still much work to be done. Funders , and not just health funders , have an integral role to play in improving health ...

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Health

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Mid-Year Moment for Reflection

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07/05/2017

... issue-based working groups like Education Working Group or Funders for Gender Equity, this is a great time to think ...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

24 May 2017

Reproductive Services as Healthcare Entry Point: Planned Parenthood, FQHCs and the Families that Rely on Them

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... will they serve all well? Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders for Gender Equity and Health Working Group for a deep ... Bob Hayes , President and CEO, Community Healthcare Network Cynthia Summers , Executive...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

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01/22/2020

... to philanthropy, offering concrete steps for funders to build radically different grantee relationships ... Thus far, the Project has cultivated an informal network of more than a dozen foundations that have...

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A Unique Nonprofit Lender

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08/19/2009

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be” is a well-known early seventeenth century sound bite (from Shakespeare’s Hamlet; Polonius’ advice to his son, Laertes). Yet sound bites or one-sentence quotes found in cute management books are no way to manage a...

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

Dara Major, philanthropic and social sector advisor, challenges funders to "embrace the power of philanthropic diversity, and work together toward more empowered philanthropy."

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Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

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08/29/2017

... Texas are attracting millions of dollars in donations for relief efforts, much of it from corporate sources but also ... aid is helping many nonprofits deal with the initial relief efforts. Steve Maislin,...

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... combine financial, social and environmental benefits from investments ; a new global alliance for life-saving ...

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12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. When many funders think about arts and culture grantmaking, they put it ... Real examples of arts and culture grants that have helped funders achieve...

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Arts

Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’s Urgent Call to Lead

Release Date:

02/28/2025

... and AI tools are influencing decision-making in ways funders don’t fully understand. Yet, many in philanthropy ... the Knowledge Gap: AI’s Impact on Philanthropy For many funders , AI feels abstract, complex,...