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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Ernest Tollerson Interim CEO

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07/31/2014

... a three-year term as board chair, comes to his new post from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, ... of the Hudson River Foundation and the New York Historical Society . He is also a former member of the...

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Carnegie President Praises Efforts to Amplify World Humanitarian Initiatives

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08/19/2015

... -- over half of them children -- have been displaced by conflict . That is roughly 13 times the population of Costa ... We must act with solidarity to reverse this trend. All nations have a moral obligation to...

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Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis

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05/24/2017

... Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis The Syrian conflict is now in its seventh year. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the conflict has resulted...

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Sessions As Attorney General Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead

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12/15/2016

... come to life for people who care about the enforcement of civil rights and voting rights. As my colleague Eric Levitz ...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

Initiatives from the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public ... blog. “In the arc of social justice, equity, and civil rights, outrage is the fuel for civic action.”... The ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio

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04/25/2017

... Practice—Global Governance portfolio, which supports civil society engagement on issues of global governance in the ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Civic Engagement

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Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

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05/04/2017

... repression from other traditionalist forces in Aghan society , the country ranks as one of the most dangerous ... Women (WAW), which describes itself as a “grassroots, civil society...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gender Justice

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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06/25/2009

... the foundation did not obtain proceeds from a loan. In the event of default, payment could be considered a charitable ... there is a risk of loss. A good rule of thumb is to post no more collateral than you...

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Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

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06/12/2015

... public dialogue on city cultural planning. At this event , New York City Council Member Laurie Cumbo said a ... this process anew, striving to: Reflect an equitable arts and culture landscape , acknowledging...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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10 May 2016

Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -

1:30pm to 6:30pm

... School Kenneth Zimmerman , Director, US Programs, Open Society Foundations Moderated by: Malika Saada Saar , Public Policy and Government Relations Senior Counsel- Civil and Human Rights, Google PHIL Talks...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... non-governmental employees. Considering the significant role of nonprofits in New York’s diverse economy, it comes ... Co-Founder of Friends of the High Line to discuss the role of the “new nonprofit” in a...

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04 Dec 2024

Lunch Hour with Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... prospective PACNET members who have a responsibility and role in administration. Registration 12 PM - 1 PM Program ...

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Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials

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02/13/2013

... profile of Philanthropy New York’s “Money and Power in Post -Election America: Where Is Philanthropy?” conference. ... makers, nonprofit leaders, and scholars this week at an event on philanthropy and politics...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... of Programs and Advocacy effective June 1, 2015. In this role , Edgar will guide the Foundation’s resource delivery ... Edgar also brings executive director experience to his new role , having served in that...

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

Release Date:

10/03/2019

... asylum seekers to Honduras, a nation that The Washington Post notes has “one of the highest murder rates in the ...

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