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Russell Pennoyer Joins William T. Grant as Board Chair

Release Date:

06/17/2015

... since 2009. Pennoyer, a senior advisor to Brittany Capital Group , rotated off the board in June 2014 after serving four ... has extensive experience raising capital for private equity , venture capital, and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... was set to be forgiven this coming fall. Last year a small group of borrowers learned that their eligibility for the ... had revoked. These include four people, all attorneys, working for the American Bar...

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Member News

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

09 Aug 2017

What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... and refugees. Scholars, scientists, and policymakers are working to disentangle the primary climate impacts, such as ... for International Affairs Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls...

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Issue-Based

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Environment and Climate Change

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Bintou Sankareh

... and community where she shows her strong passion for working with the youth to ensure/secure their future success. As a member of the SEEK (Search for Education , Elevation and Knowledge)...

Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... as vice president for the foundation's programming on Education , Creativity, and Free Expression. As executive ... arts and culture, documentary filmmaking, journalism, and youth leadership. She has also...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

16 Apr 2020

Bearing Witness: Philanthropy's Role in Responding to COVID-19

Thursday, April 16, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and Inclusive Philanthropy for PNY members to discuss “ equity ” as a tool to buttress their philanthropic practice ... - Program details coming soon Designed for All interested funders . Registration...

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Professional Development

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, Spoke at GW University About How Universities Can Conduct Better Research

Release Date:

10/15/2018

... about how universities can conduct better research. The event , titled “Can Universities Serve the Public Good?”, was hosted by the Graduate School of Education and Human Development. Following welcoming...

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Member News

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

Release Date:

05/26/2022

... County, NY will help the community to understand equity issues in the region and inform work to eliminate ... Westchester Community Foundation developed by CGR, is an equity -focused community indicators...

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Member News

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Community Development

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... that requires continuous professional development and education . There are numerous resources that we've noted ... ground yourself in the basics and you’ll meet other new funders . No one grows up to be a grantmaker—everyone has ... through a regional association or by networking with other funders . Don’t hesitate to ask. Attend as many educational .....

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Article

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Job Seekers

Surdna Foundation Funds Exhibit Mapping 150 Years of Activism in New Orleans

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... of more than 25,000 union workers pushing for better working conditions, the stories elevate often overlooked ...

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Member News

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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Surdna Foundation

TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

Release Date:

05/28/2013

by Vincent Stehle, Executive Director, Media Impact Funders On May 13, at the offices of Philanthropy New York ... foster global conversations on health, development and education issues, and the Knight Foundation...

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All Funders

Seeking Just & Sustainable Communities: Surdna Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $14 Million

Release Date:

07/26/2017

... grants totaling more than $14 million to organizations working to foster just and sustainable communities in the ... will receive $150,000 over two years in support of its NYC Fund for Girls and Young Women of...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

05/02/2025

... economic uncertainty. With intentional support from funders , these leadership changes can be transformative, ... As a Program Officer with The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, working with our NSI pooled fund,...

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Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

03/17/2022

... the Gender Fund , and share the growing pool of partners, funders and advisors coming together to advance the ... will fund locally-rooted partners to ensure that health, education , and economic systems work...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

The Estée Lauder Companies

The Rockefeller Foundation

Documentary Film Series

... extends into so many different areas—child welfare and education , disaster relief, health care, the ...

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... materials, laptops, and critically needed one-on-one and group homework help. To help these same students in the hours ... joined the forces of the New York City Department of Education and our fellow library...

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All Funders

2021 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

03/19/2021

... and public foundations. PNY members receive member-only access to New York City metro area data . The survey will be ... also receive a copy of the national report from COF and access to the benchmarking tool...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... Director Jodi Grant. “She’s deeply committed to education and to supporting children and youth at some of the most vulnerable moments in their journey ... “I’m delighted by this opportunity and look forward to...

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Appointments & Transitions

15 Sep 2020

FAN Brown Bag Lunch: Best Practices for Hiring and Onboarding Remotely

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... agenda and program, these lunches are forums for informal group discussions that can be shaped by current issues on ... company processes and culture. Please join us for a peer group discussion and interactive...