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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

Release Date:

08/31/2022

... new Program Officer for Democracy. Her portfolio includes grants to protect voting rights, support free and fair ... and improving voter trust and participation. In 2020 , she worked on the Biden for President...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust

18 Sep 2020

Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 18, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... we are offering the Philanthropy 101 Series virtually in 2020 . Foundations outside the New York metropolitan area can ... information, please email register@philanthropynewyork. org .** Please email register@...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 Nov 2023

Paying it Back and Paying it Forward: The Uses and Impact of PRI - A Webinar Hosted by SeaChange

Thursday, November 16, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Program related investments (PRIs) are like grants that foundations use to give money for charitable ... can PRIs make a difference as a tool for impact alongside grants Various ways in which nonprofits can use...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

06/10/2021

... Public Foundations Dear Colleagues, The uprisings of 2020 sparked historic levels of philanthropic giving to ... the loudest to call for increased funding to grassroots organizing , local and state-level work,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Groundswell Fund

Ariane Cruz

... sector and toward a reparative and radically inclusive future , beginning with and through language as praxis. Ariane ...

Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... bold new projects. We both look forward to a very bright future for Brooklyn.” Following three decades in the public ... the next decade, the foundation awarded $70 million in grants to nonprofit organizations...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

26 Feb 2020

Legal Series - International Grantmaking

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the options that are available to you when making grants to organizations around the world? Do you know what ... operationally, and legally in order to make grants to support change internationally? Learn how...

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Tools & Strategies

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Legal Issues

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International/Foreign Affairs

Best Resources Swap Meet

Publication date:

09/2012

The Foundation Administrator's Network's “Best Resources Swap Meet” lets members trade details on the best resources for administration, operations, HR, IT, etc., with others.

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Program Presentation

25 Jun 2020

Meet-and-Greet with Grantmakers in Health's Cara V. James

Thursday, June 25, 2020 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... President and CEO of Grantmakers in Health (GIH) in March 2020 , just about the time the country began its shut-down ... Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Health

Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... disease and mental illness worldwide Three major grants totaling over $200 million from the Stavros Niarchos ... and additional health infrastructure. The three new grants carry forward the same essential...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... $600,000 in total: five $100,000 general operating support grants to the winners, and twenty $5,000 matches for ... improvements in people’s lives. Through intersectional organizing , BMC addresses a range of...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

Release Date:

05/12/2021

... interested in applying can visit www.letrasboricuas. org for more information and to submit applications in ... to 89 art organizations and 450 individual artists in 2020 . The emergency relief fund was...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

The Next Five Years: Three Reasons We Must Adapt

Release Date:

05/01/2018

... approaches to investing for impact, including recoverable grants and loans . We have grown organically and ... approaches to financing social impact. As we look to the future , if we hope to maximize our impact...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Road Alliance

PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

Release Date:

03/16/2020

... Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation On Saturday, March 14, 2020 , Philanthropy New York took a position to urge Congress ... sector. Approved by Public Policy Committee on March 14, 2020 Approved by Executive...

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Philanthropy New York

Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

Release Date:

08/05/2025

... and civil society more broadly. 1. Provide Rapid Response Grants At the beginning of this year the World Education ... and support innovation and sustainability in the community organizing and movement...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Foundation for Child Development

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

New York Foundation

The Scherman Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Equitable Helps Educators Equip Students with Remote Learning Resources through DonorsChoose Keep Kids Learning Program

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... Keep Kids Learning Program NEW YORK – April 8, 2020 – Equitable , a leading financial services company ... Metrolina , Charlotte, N.C. Equitable Foundation provides grants , partnerships, and volunteer service...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... to Divesting from Fossil Fuels NEW YORK | December 18, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation announces a commitment to ... from existing fossil fuel interests while refraining from future fossil fuel investments...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... between our current state of being and our vision for the future . This cohort is an invitation to develop the tools, ... contact Donita Volkwijn at dvolkwijn@philanthropynewyork. org If you have additional...

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

Release Date:

05/17/2021

This grant builds on the previously awarded $5.9 million grant that distributed mechanical CPR devices to Nebraska EMS services and hospitals.

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Member News

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Health

Human Services

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

Release Date:

08/13/2020

... and Racial Justice Initiatives NEW YORK, August 13, 2020 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $10 ... race and ethnic studies across the University, supporting future hiring in these disciplines and...