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Arcus Foundation Appoints Annette Lanjouw Interim Executive Director

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04/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Annette Lanjouw as its Interim Executive Director. Lanjouw is a highly regarded expert in great ape conservation, having worked with chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas in the wild, as...

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Elliott S. Fisher Joins Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board

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03/01/2012

Elliott S. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., one of the nation’s most renowned experts on healthcare, has joined the Fannie E. Rippel Foundation’s Board of Trustees.

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Saul Chernick Joins the Joan Mitchell Foundation as Professional Development Program Coordinator

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02/01/2012

Saul Chernick joined the Joan Mitchell Foundation in 2011 as the Professional Development Program Coordinator for their Art Education Program. The Foundation facilitates a variety of visual art programs for children, teens, and young adults...

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Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

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01/02/2012

Jennifer Correa has joined the staff of The Pinkerton Foundation, which supports community-based programs for children, youth, and families in economically disadvantaged areas in New York City, as an Associate Program Officer.

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

The Board of the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) announced that Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D., has resigned as President of the Foundation. Dr. Phillips will be returning to her faculty position at Georgetown University.

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Katy Toolin Named Director of Finance and Administration at Unbound Philanthropy

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08/22/2013

Unbound Philanthropy is pleased to welcome Katy Toolin to their staff as the Director of Finance and Administration. T

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24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John Kania on Collective Impact, a new approach first featured in the Winter 2011 Issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. To utilize a Collective Impact...

01 Feb 2012

A Spike Lee Retrospective - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of a compilation of Academy Award Winner Spike Lee's documentaries, and a retrospective discussion to follow. Spike Lee is a notable writer, director, producer, actor, and...

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Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

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10/15/2013

Jessi Stafford is the new Blogger & Social Media Specialist for The Century Foundation. In her position, she produces content for the foundation's Blog of the Century and develops and executes TCF's social media strategy, including day-to-day...

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Christine Rhee Joins the Wallace Foundation

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12/11/2013

Christine Rhee has joined the Wallace Foundation as Program Officer for the Arts.

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In Memoriam: Edgar M. Bronfman

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01/15/2014

Edgar M. Bronfman, Sr., the son of legendary Canadian liquor magnate Samuel Bronfman, who expanded his family's business internationally and served as President of the World Jewish Congress and the Samuel Bronfman Foundation, died on December 21 at...

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Diane Sierpina Promoted to Program Director of Justice Programs at the Tow Foundation

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02/12/2014

Diane Sierpina has been promoted from Senior Program Officer to Program Director of Justice Programs at The Tow Foundation

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Unbound Philanthropy Welcomes Elyse Lightman Samuels

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04/18/2014

Elyse Lightman Samuels joined Unbound Philanthropy as Communications, Learning, and Special Projects Officer. Elyse has worked in communications, qualitative data analysis, and external relations at EngenderHealth and American Jewish World Service.

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Sean Gibbons Named Communications Network Executive Director

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04/28/2014

The Communication’s Network announced that Sean Gibbons will be their new executive director starting on June 3.

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09 Oct 2014

We Are Many - Documentary Film Series

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

... the Register Now link above. Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with any questions. In Collaboration with Ford ...

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Film Screening

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Guests of Change Capital Fund: Please email register@ philanthropynewyork . org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... (no fee) Non-Member Funders: Please email register@ ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... Co-Founder of College Access: Research and Action (caranyc. org ), where she continues to act as an advisor. Most ...

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NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment

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03/28/2017

The National Council of Nonprofits is putting out an urgent call to all nonprofits and foundations to sign on to a Community Letter in Support of Nonpartisanship.

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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

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08/05/2020

Philanthropy New York will be signing on to a national funder letter, championed by the Census Funders and the Forum, urging the Bureau to reconsider the amended final date of the Census.

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Census 2020

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Join us for a discussion with the Energy Foundation as we learn about their work in continuing to position New York as a leader in the climate change movement, including the opportunity to provide feedback on their impact strategy.