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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

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08/31/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy was once described as “invisible ... AT&T and Chair of the Organization on Unemployment Relief in the early 1930s), foundations and...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

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07/06/2015

... Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs “The New York Theater Program recognizes the out-sized influence ... Mellon Foundation program officer Susan Feder said in a statement. “They...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Mellon Foundation

24 Jan 2018

Through the Eyes of the Caregiver: “Care” Screening & Panel with Ai-jen Poo

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join us for a screening and panel discussion of the deeply poignant ... who support their independence. Care invites us to engage in public discourse and consideration about solutions that ... Funders...

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Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

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02/21/2012

... Officer, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation The upcoming New York City campaign season is the first one in more than a decade—and only the second since 1973—where there is no ...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation; and Ana Marie Argilagos, a senior advisor at the Ford Foundation, began their terms of ... Christopher, and Ms. Argilagos bring enormous experience in the nonprofit, foundation...

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PNY Welcomes 2019 Board Nominations

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11/30/2018

... 2019 Board Nominations Dear Members At Philanthropy New York’s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes ... the election of new board members. That vote is the end of a process that...

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Philanthropy New York

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... Officer, The Wallace Foundation Since emerging as a national funder in the 1990s, The Wallace Foundation has supported efforts to ... attitudes like self-confidence and openness to new ideas...

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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... academically – now face unjustified barriers and make up a mere 3 percent of enrollment at the elite schools, ... but our nation, as we compete with other countries in the global knowledge economy. The wealth...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and a long-time leader at McKinsey & Company, as Chief Executive ... up with the transformations automation is bringing to jobs in the digital economy...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... “ CityLab: Urban Solutions to Global Challenges ,” a two-day gathering taking place in Paris, by discussing urgent issues faced by mayors and ... opening remarks, Michael R. Bloomberg, three-term Mayor of...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer

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10/13/2020

... Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2020 – Melkeya McDuffie, a human resources leader with experience at a range of ... our organizational culture...

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10 Sep 2018

GOTV + Election Protection Needs + Opportunities - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of ... philanthropy to help ensure full and fair participation in the...

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12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... General operating support is regarded by its proponents as a necessary means to build and support the independent ... sector; and is regarded by its critics as lacking in strategic rigor and accountability...

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15 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 15, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy ... of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support their...

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13 Dec 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 13, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy ... of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support their...

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23 Oct 2026

2026 Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 23, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy ... of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that will support their...

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Barbara Raab and Farai Chideya of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... of the Ford Foundation Noted As Women Who Shall Lead In The News Industry Women will lead the news industry’s revolution. This will be a year of reckoning, the year a new...

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Women & Girls

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... racism, gender inequity, and economic disparities. A new book by Kristin Reynolds and Nevin Cohen, Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York...

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