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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

... Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility in New York City. The joyful part is congratulating Cassie on ... excited for her as she takes on this next challenge. As we ’re congratulating Cassie,...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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You Can Help Guide PNY in 2015

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12/03/2014

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly December 2014 edition ... with Hillary Clinton, just to name a few activities). As we look forward to 2015, ...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... Program Associate, New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust Part one of this post ... the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund’s racial justice leadership training for arts and cultural...

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

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06/12/2018

... Medicine showed marked improvement in sticking to their treatment programs. Users had improved consistency in doctor ... Clinic , a major provider of HIV care in Virginia...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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29 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 29, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps ... What will you learn? In Fundamentals of Grantmaking , we will cover: The core cycle of how foundations make...

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10 Dec 2021

Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps ... you learn? In The Big Conversations in Philanthropy , we will cover: Current big issues in...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Accepting Applications for Immigrant Rights Fund Advisory Council

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03/04/2021

... Applications for Immigrant Rights Fund Advisory Council We are now seeking applicants for the inaugural cohort of ... on the frontlines of change to ensure that immigrants in our borough have the opportunity...

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Immigration

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27 Jun 2025

Navigating Headwinds: Lessons in Leadership, Capacity, and Allyship

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10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 6/26

... they advance their missions under heightened pressure. What will you learn? The specific legal, communications, and ... What to expect: panel discussion followed by Q&A. How do you sign...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

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03/21/2017

... ($24.5 million) grant from the Simons Foundation in support of pioneering studies into the biological mechanisms that underpin changes in brain development associated with autism. The Simons ... autism...

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Health

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

... and collective, is a powerful way to create the world we want to see. Anthropologist Clifford Geertz posited that we each exist as “an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

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05/18/2015

... Fisher Scientific to provide biobanking services. " We have seen breakthrough discoveries in IBD, but progress toward identifying effective, ... patient communities for new therapies that will keep IBD...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... assumes basic knowledge of philanthropic advocacy. If you do not already have this background, please register for and ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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05 Jun 2024

A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Is your organization currently exploring the use of AI in your grantmaking operations? Are you seeking guidance on ... intelligence (AI) within grantmaking organizations. What will you learn? The...

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Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

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11/18/2021

... a drive to strengthen their impact around the world in promoting and defending Justice , Equity, and Expression. The new Global Programs team ... Salil Shetty, vice president of Global Programs. “As we...

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Anthony Shih, MD, Will Step Down as President of United Hospital Fund this Summer

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03/02/2022

... and I look forward to continuing this important work in the months ahead.” “Tony has been an inspirational and ... and supporters,” said UHF board chair John C. Simons. “ We regret his decision but will always...

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Leadership Transitions Funders Group

... leadership transitions from a racial equity and social justice lens. Together, they bring their unique knowledge, ... to advocate improvements around the racial leadership gap in the nonprofit sector. build a...

Young Leaders Breakfast Club

What is the Young Leaders Breakfast Club? The Young Leaders ... Email Donita Volkwijn ( dvolkwijn@philanthropynewyork. org ) to inquire about serving as a mentor. Who should ... How is YLBC structured? At...

09 Jul 2018

Funding for Cultural Change: Creating and Meeting the Moment - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 9, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... first come, first served basis.* Over the last few years, we have seen several cultural moments, such as #MeToo and the ... become and addressed issues that have been mostly ignored. In this discussion,...

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Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders

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09/20/2017

Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders by Michael ... selective policing, decriminalization, mental health treatment and countless other interrelated issues that ... operational and...

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PNY News

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