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Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

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11/14/2017

... of social justice. Ever nimble and flexible, Phil led us through our learning journey as we worked together to improve ... in his professional career and we look forward to working together until his successor...

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Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Thelma Golden and Joshua Friedman Join the Board

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03/06/2019

... building on Danielle's extraordinary record of success and working closely with the Board to support the Foundation in ... mission of supporting inclusive and democratic societies through investments in...

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

... of Hurricane Maria, the Ford Foundation and other funders supported key philanthropic, legal, policy, and ... an equitable recovery for everyone on the island. Through this emergency funding, the foundation...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

... Youngblood is responsible for leading the Community Food Funders project, which is a philanthropic organizing project ... providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New York, New...

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Food Systems

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

... the Library in 2014 and became a permanent gift in 2016 through the generosity of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. ... for Rosa Parks to tell her story for new generations through her own words and pictures...

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Arts

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Continue Reframing Philanthropy With PNY

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09/12/2019

... the solution process. These issues are why KACF has been working to organize and amplify our community’s collective ...

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Korean American Community Foundation

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03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

... Philanthropy New York Who should attend? All interested funders and trustees in grantmaking, advocacy, public policy, ... click the Register Now link above. (No fee.) Non-Member Funders : This offering is...

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Century Foundation Explores the 'Double Burden' of Poverty

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08/12/2015

... It's more isolating and concentrated. It extends out the door of a family's home and occupies the entire neighborhood .....

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments

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08/28/2015

... explain why aging and certain diseases seem to open the door to viral infections.... Helmsley Charitable ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

Technology

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NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For Resettled Refugees

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05/05/2016

The influx of newly resettled people in upstate New York has forced several nonprofit health care clinics to either shut their doors to new refugees or close down altogether because of the financial burden of treating these patients.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Exxon Loses Bid to Keep Auditor Files Secret in Climate Fraud Investigation

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09/13/2017

... by ExxonMobil, New York's highest court has opened the door for state officials to demand that the oil giant's .....

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... the team at Battery Ventures. They have 50 professionals working in an essentially scientific way to find the best ... with a foundation program officer’s, or that of someone working for an individual...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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COVID-19: Sharing Information

... support to grantees deploying rapid response funding working to center equity in funder actions Include relevant ...

08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... of progress in achieving diversity and equity in higher education . The repercussions of this ruling are becoming ... and success of Black and Latinx communities in higher education and examine the challenges...

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Education