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17 Sep 2025

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... our region this year. See below for more info. Whether your focus is on nutrition or hunger, food chain workers or ... the just food system that everyone deserves. We encourage your attendance if you’re a long...

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Network Building

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Reception

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges

Release Date:

06/21/2014

Launched four year's ago in NYC to help disadvantaged high school students get into top colleges, JPMorgan Chase's "The Fellowship Initiative" is expanding to Chicago and Los Angeles.

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Member News

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

04/01/2016

Philanthropy News Digest interviews Pamela Shifman of the NoVo Foundation, a private foundation created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett that has long worked in the U.S. and Global South. Last week, it announced a $90 million commitment to...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

Release Date:

07/26/2017

Current scientific research demonstrates that the first three years of a child’s life are the most important in terms of brain development. If we want children to start school prepared to learn, and to succeed, then we must support young children...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rauch Foundation

New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

Release Date:

08/04/2017

... to the New York Foundation program team. We couldn’ t be more excited. Mr. Rahamatulla comes to us from the Ford ...

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Appointments & Transitions

IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Today, the IBM Foundation announced the availability of Teacher Advisor With Watson 1.0, software that uses Watson artificial intelligence technology– trained by some of the nation’s leading math experts, with feedback from more than 1,000 teachers...

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Member News

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Education

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IBM Corporation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

Release Date:

11/02/2017

Ms. Bioh, a native New Yorker whose parents emigrated from Ghana in 1968, has made it her mission, theatrically and personally, to tell stories about African and African-American characters that buck expectation and defy stereotype.

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Member News

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... New York’s Colleges,” argues that for-profit schools display a pattern of failing to meaningfully serve ... and first-generation students. Many for-profit schools show high default rates on student loans. For...

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Member News

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

Release Date:

07/27/2018

The Milbank Memorial Fund is pleased to announce that Alan B. Cohen, ScD, will serve as the editor of The Milbank Quarterly , effective August 1, 2018.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund

Release Date:

05/02/2019

... to bring Tribal College and Universities and area high schools together to help prepare students for the academic ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... years of persistent and effective advocacy, supported by philanthropy . But we should acknowledge that there are still areas calling out for new strategies and policy responses. For example, the ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... experts have long recognized that governments alone don’ t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of ... solutions. There are two J&J partnerships which stand out for their ability to...

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Insights

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

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What is Philanthropy New York? Philanthropy New York is a trusted community of nearly 300 ... and programming to address the unique challenges of philanthropy and convenes funders to strengthen...

Capping the Charitable Deduction

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Capping the Charitable Deduction ... significantly diminish contributions. Consistent with the Philanthropy New York’s mission to enhance and expand ...