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Stavros Niarchos, Charles H. Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with 'Oscars of Libraries'

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06/07/2016

... for the great work they do in the community. The NYC Neighborhood Library Awards gave two Queens branches the ... wrote in to nominate their favorite library branch, a group of judges including award-winning...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Education

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

... challenges are becoming more complex, many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational ... was launched in 2016 with representation from the Skoll, Ford and Draper Richards...

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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to Improving Local Schools

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09/15/2017

... to Improving Local Schools The Harlem Council of Elders, a group of 20-or-so seniors have dedicated their golden years to Harlem schools. They have held the education department to task for dragging their feet...

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11 Jun 2019

Grantmaking in a Diverse World – A Workshop

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

... 18 places where our societal system normalizes one group . After completing a chart on these 18 sets the audience ... The tools will allow them to see how their policies and actions may be geared toward the...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members

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04/03/2025

... new staff members. “We feel incredibly fortunate to be working with such a strong, talented team,” said Taryn ... Union’s Racial Justice Program. Laura received a B.A. from Yale College and a J.D. from...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/16/2013

... New York In early 2012, Philanthropy New York began working with Reimagining Service to bring its core mission ... to guarantee success. We’ve all heard of the volunteer group that needs a specific project,...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

... interest in the affected communities and that will be working on the human (economic, cultural, psychological, ... in Brooklyn. Ms. Fujiko Willgerodt graduated cum laude from Yale College with a B.A. in East...

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United Hospital Fund Establishes Learning Collaborative with Altman Foundation and NY Community Trust

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03/08/2017

... initiative with grants totaling $703,062. “UHF has been working to strengthen primary care capacity for a number of ... Children's Medical Center (part of Northwell Health), NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health & Human Services

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13 May 2013

TED: Media As A Catalyst for Ideas and Community

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... media reach and ongoing initiatives in translation, education , science and the environment. The TED model mixing ... for expansion in the future and the variety of ways TED is working with foundations to meet...

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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

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04/14/2021

... deep participation disparities by neighborhood, income and education level, ethnicity, and race. Compounding this, we ... including illegally removing about 200,000 New Yorkers from voter rolls , throwing out...

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Brooklynites' Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/05/2014

... varied hopes and concerns, spotlighting a range of issues from income inequality to rising immigrant populations to ... Community Foundation, was released last Thursday at an event at the Brooklyn Museum,...

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Casey Family Programs Backs Initiative Giving Kids a Camera — and a Voice

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04/03/2017

... the thinking behind Photovoice, an exhibit on display from 6 to 8 p.m. on April 12 at Yellowstone Art Museum, 401 ... N. 27th St. A reception and a talk will be a part of the event ... Casey Family Programs...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education & Youth

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Shaheen Kassim-Lakha as Director of Strategic Partnerships

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07/03/2019

... external engagements, including collaborations with peer funders and national and international partners to unlock ... A significant part of Kassim-Lakha’s role will be working to leverage the Hilton...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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04 Oct 2017

Big Hunger with author Andy Fisher

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... Andy about his research and findings, and hear a response from a panel of emergency food...

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Heckscher Foundation Congratulates Heather Sutton on New Role

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10/25/2017

... she pursues an exciting new venture this fall with support from the Foundation. We are delighted to announce the 2018 ... senior capacities for over 10 years with the Foundation, working to advance impact-...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Wages, and What is Philanthropy's Role? View resources from this program. The City of New York delivers most ... service case workers at these providers to acquire the education needed to move up a career...

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... to only worsen the situation. Our grantee partners are working hard to meet the needs of young people and their ... offered maximum flexibility in our grantmaking. Highlights from this latest round of grants...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Education & Youth

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... a community college. The food studies program links higher education with economic and workforce development and public ... Corporation’s (LISC) Communities for Healthy Food NYC . Hostos is located in the...

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