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Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

Release Date:

02/13/2023

... Aponte, executive director and chief curator of the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico. “With this funding, we will encourage ... TX El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY Museo de Arte...

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Ford Foundation

To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

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11/10/2015

Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate for the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund at The New York Community Trust, says that we should have a strong, consistent narrative to tell the story of crises not as momentary threats to an individual organization’s...

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The Opportunity Agenda

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members

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06/02/2022

... The new members of the board are: Channon Lucas , Ch ief Ad ministrative Officer, Mother Cabrini Health ... Secretary, Carnegie Corporation of New York Channon Lucas Ch ief Ad ministrative Officer, Mother...

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Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

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05/19/2014

Barbara and Donald Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

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03/07/2016

Arcus Foundation Executive Director Kevin Jennings says succeeding all or most of the time shouldn't be philanthropy's goal.

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26 Apr 2016

Learning from LA - Is Our Sister City Supporting Nonprofits Better?

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

It’s a tough time for nonprofits all across the United States. Years of government cost-cutting, shifting priorities and funding systems that prevent nonprofits from building long-term financial stability are pushing essential community...

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For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

Release Date:

03/31/2016

Diana Davenport, Vice President of Administration for The Commonwealth Fund says you should have an emergency succession plan in place for every senior position in your organization.

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The Commonwealth Fund

Watch this New Series Showing the Ordinary and Extraordinary Lives of Muslim New Yorkers

Release Date:

02/23/2017

Clare Church of the New York Community Trust writes about a new web series that has been attracting hundreds of thousands viewers on YouTube since just before the presidential election.

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Social Justice

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The New York Community Trust

PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. It is for PNY members only. The curriculum was developed in partnership with the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy's Grantmaking...

10 Feb 2016

Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map

Wednesday, February 10, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

You get the concept of impacting investing - merging social impact with financial results, unlocking private capital for social good, generating positive social and financial returns, and so on.

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18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

At their core, social impact bonds are about learning from and scaling what works, and discontinuing what doesn’t. With the recent discontinuation of the social impact bond experiment supporting the Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) program at Rikers...

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Justice Reform

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

James Sheehan was appointed by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to lead the New York State Charities Bureau in January 2014, and his first focus was the implementation and enforcement of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 , The NPRA was the...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

Grant Foundation seeks to support studies of how to improve the use of research evidence in ways that benefit youth.

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

Release Date:

01/23/2018

... Owners Survey , a poll commissioned by the American Pet Products Association, an industry group, 14 percent of all ... dogs and cats averages $235 per year, according to the Pet Products Association. When...

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ASPCA

Kitty Green’s THE ASSISTANT Forms Partnership With the New York Women’s Foundation Ahead of Its Telluride Premiere

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09/05/2019

Financial and programmatic partnership to promote gender equality and power parity.

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Arts

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The New York Women's Foundation

Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

... the profits and royalties from the sale of Newman’s Own products . “Dr. Nelson’s unique combination of talents and ... net profits and royalties from the sale of Newman’s Own products into donations. To date,...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Dalio Philanthropies, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, ELMA Investments Ltd,.and Ford Foundation Join Venture Fund Designed to Improve Public Health

Release Date:

02/18/2021

... commitments to make any successfully commercialized products broadly accessible to underserved populations in ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

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Ford Foundation

16 Nov 2021

Building Racial Equity Series - Hosted by Race Forward

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, November 17, 2021 - 4:00pm

As the philanthropic sector works to tackle inequality, it is important that we build a shared understanding and a set of tools to speak openly about racial bias and inequity, and their deep roots in our history, culture, and institutions. In this...