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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... largest unrestricted donation to an institution of higher education in U.S. history. The extraordinary gift is also expected to grow by up to $ 1 billion in contributions for Stony Brook University’s ... in...

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23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... , Managing Director, ideas42 Sara Chapman , Director, Education & Career Services, Northern Manhattan Improvement ... The New York Community Trust Designed for All interested funders Registration 8:45 AM...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... for Social Justice by Hilary Pennington, Vice President, Education , Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation ... inequality and an increasingly unequal system of higher education . Fortunately, there is...

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Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

The Education Funders Research Initiative’s recent Education Forum conversation on the achievement gap in New ...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

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12/15/2016

... Members of Congress. It is composed of national leaders in education , scientific and humanistic research, business, and ...

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

... – Jan. 5, 2023 – The Covenant Foundation announced $ 1 .7 million in new grants today, partnering with national and local leaders in the field of Jewish education , to create more inclusive, connected, and .....

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

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01/25/2022

... disproportionately impacted by the economic effects of COVID - 19 . Advancing Early Education Collaborative—In the Washington region, the ...

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Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

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11/28/2011

By Beeta Jahedi, Assistant Manager, Professional Education , Philanthropy New York and Robert Hyfler, ... In Aging . Philanthropy New York and our local co- funders , the John A. Hartford Foundation , the Fan Fox...

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Funders , large and small, often seek ways to stretch grant ... thing to do.” In retracing his thinking, he posits that funders can become accustomed to...

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07 Jun 2018

CFF Annual Gathering 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... first come, first served basis.* This year, Community Food Funders is excited to be hosting...

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23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... ATTEND: CEOs, trustees, program officers, and other funders interested in effective, long-term strategies that ... – enables a foundation to effect historic increases in education funding in New York. A small...

08 Feb 2011

The New Demographics: How Will Our Aging Society Affect Your Grantmaking?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... initiative. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : All interested funders , including those working in: arts/culture, education , social/economic justice, the workforce, community ... 65 have an average added life expectancy of...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... products and services that engage, educate and empower youth . Previous positions have also included Senior Adviser ...

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Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce

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11/12/2013

... grittier version of its West Coast sibling. Maybe this youth and grit can serve as a metaphor for the trend we’re ... New York’s recent digital media discussion included youth , education and...

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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... has been at the forefront of both innovating as well as responding to the challenges of the City, never forgetting ... Edward Koch appointed Ms. McCormick to the New York City Youth Board and the Commission on...

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02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... Philanthropy New York’s annual meeting is an exclusive event for PNY members and invited guests. Registration is ... The Ford Foundation is no longer requiring proof of COVID - 19 vaccination...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

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07/30/2010

... how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders and advocates can work together to produce change in ... New York’s myriad problems—complex challenges around education , jobs, environmental...

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