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... (PNY) actively collaborates with diverse stakeholders to shape public policies that empower its members and their grantees to build a stronger and more equitable New York. PNY firmly ... can exchange...

Park Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director: Rachel Leon

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09/23/2020

... a lengthy search process, the Park Foundation is thrilled to announce that Rachel Leon has accepted our invitation to join us as our new Executive Director. She has extensive ... at Yale University) launching...

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World Bank Looks to Leverage Partnerships With Foundations

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06/02/2013

The World Bank is looking to increase the number of such partnerships — which include ... effort with the Ford and Open Society foundations — to help reduce global poverty and boost incomes for the ... the world’s...

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Economic Security

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

... a program officer with the foundation in 1983 and went on to become a vice president managing other grant makers for the organization’s Education , Creativity and Free Expression Program (which is now referred...

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The Wallace Foundation Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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12/16/2014

... and treasurer, effective December 15. Martin brings to the foundation nearly three decades of financial ... City government, including the city's housing, budget and education departments. She also served...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

... Workshop & Awards Presentation on Friday, December 1 to recognize the exceptional management practices of three ... Brooklyn Community Services empowers at-risk children, youth and families, and adults...

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The New York Community Trust

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New President Cecilia Clarke

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07/01/2013

... thinker who has succeeded enormously at every phase of her career . She embodies the energy and entrepreneurial spirit ... has made Brooklyn a global destination. We are thrilled to have Cecilia lead the...

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Community Development

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... 101 is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. It is for PNY ... morning sessions across Fall and Winter and is relevant to staff in any position at a...

With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

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03/22/2018

... son of Warren Buffett, and his wife Jennifer)—is seeking to deploy a different, albeit historically well tested, ... date, 19 partners have raised $1 million for the Fund. The group claims they are “poised...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Highlights Coal Communities in Latest Film

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05/01/2017

... they’re in today. Bloomberg Philanthropies has decided to step in and help by providing the funding that the group stands to lose—and by matching donations from the public that will ...

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Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

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True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal ... Designed for CEOs, trustees, program officers and other funders interested in education...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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11/13/2015

Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished ... from scientific innovation and humanitarian service to education and advocacy. The honorees will be recognized AAO ... over...

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Community-based Wildlife Carcass Surveillance Is Key for Early Detection of Ebola Virus, Study Supported By Arcus Foundation Finds

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08/28/2019

... outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, are known to start from a contact with wildlife infected with Ebola ... partnered with the Republic of Congo Ministry of Health to develop a low-...

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Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research

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02/17/2021

... Evidence links four domains of principal behaviors to positive outcomes for students and schools—and they ... that “it is difficult to envision an investment in K-12 education with a higher...

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Children, Youth and Families

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United Hospital Fund Names Oxiris Barbot, MD and Neer Chaudary to Board of Directors

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09/21/2021

... Hospital Fund Names Oxiris Barbot, MD and Neer Chaudary to Board of Directors Dr. Barbot, former NYC commissioner of Health, and Ms. Chaudhary, North American ... strategist for Cohn & Wolfe's health...

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Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs

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06/15/2023

... latest grant awards , including more than $22 million to 111 nonprofit organizations in New York City, the United ... Chief Philanthropy Officer. “We are dedicated to working alongside...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

... for so many reasons. Its taste. Its texture. Its ability to become a suite of bonbons filled with caramel and dusted ... —a nimble, aggressive environmental advocacy and action group —is part of the nonprofit...

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