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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Names New Executive Director

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01/15/2014

... experience in community development, public policy and education to the Memorial Fund’s mission of improving ... from the ‘accident’ of the schools I attended. First an experimental school allowed me to...

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William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

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Education

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

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05/01/2018

... Cleveland, Dean Isaac Kirstein, D.O. “This is a great opportunity to align education and care delivery. The award will allow us to ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Education

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... recently completed a strategic plan that envisions an equitable New Jersey. The new vision and mission, and the ... built on the Foundation’s leadership position in arts, education , environment, poetry, and...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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LISC Announces $10 Million From Citi Foundation for Bridges Program

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02/27/2019

... raise their standard of living. Through the partnership, an additional forty nonprofits across the country will ... provides a range of support services, including continuing education courses, personal...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This new program series begins with an overview of the legalities concerning foundations and ... discuss how these rules apply in an election year and how funders and their grantees can best (and...

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Issue-Based

17 Oct 2019

2020 Election Series: Understanding Issue Advocacy through Interdisciplinary Approaches - Demystifying Canvassing, Organizing, and Ballot Initiatives - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 17, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be ... Funders Network...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

Release Date:

05/04/2021

... New York State. Over the past decade, Valdés has played an integral role in securing new policies that limit the ... the frontline organizations and visionary leaders working to advance this work around the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Ford Foundation

04 Apr 2024

Are You Listening? How To Become A More Responsive, Effective, and Equitable Grantmaker

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... organizational basis New tools and resources to support funders to center community in their work, and shift and ... Fund for Shared Insight Who should attend? All interested funders , regardless of roles,...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

04 Dec 2015

Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing to Move Kids from Elementary Knowledge to College Ready

Friday, December 4, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... meeting their needs. The key goal of this panel is to help funders understand the enormous and complex challenges high ... Children Shawn Morehead (Moderator), Program Officer, Education & Human Justice,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

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05/04/2017

... research, policy interventions and organizing to improve working conditions and job quality for low-income workers ... including racial justice, voter engagement, public education , health equity and criminal...

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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Social Justice

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Statement on the Impact of the 2024 Presidential Election

Release Date:

11/22/2024

... and the communities we serve. As a diverse community of funders , Philanthropy New York’s membership is in a ...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Avital Havusha Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs

Release Date:

10/11/2019

... of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). “Avital is an experienced leader with a deep understanding of both ... improve the health of all New Yorkers. I look forward to working with NYSHealth’s excellent staff,...

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New York Health Foundation

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NY/NJ Area Common Application

Publication date:

04/2014

Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) spearheaded a project to develop common application and report forms to help streamline the grant application process and ease the often time-consuming grant preparation process.

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Sample Document/Template

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

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Philanthropy New York

Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

Release Date:

12/06/2017

... hands of the residents of those communities. The Fund, an initiative of the Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), is focused on bolstering the ongoing efforts of ...

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Community Development

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Grant Foundation Accepting Letters of Inquiry for Inequality Research Studies

Release Date:

05/27/2015

... policies, and practices that reduce inequalities in youth development. Studies may examine approaches that improve outcomes for all youth but can reduce gaps if applied to those who need them ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Public Policy

Social Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

Release Date:

07/08/2019

... Finance. The first commitment of this initiative is an initial $8 million to continue supporting the work of ... with this global Network of cities, CROs, and a small group of former 100RC senior staff to plan...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award

Release Date:

05/21/2015

... for Children Award The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) has received the 2015 Casey Excellence for ... Making Hope a Reality for Children and Families event . The event brought together...

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Children, Youth and Families

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