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Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... and operations, management, and grantmaking for higher education . Previously, she served as executive director of ... Arts, a printmaking and digital arts organization for youth in East...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Mellon Foundation

Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer

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07/15/2015

... program officer for arts and cultural heritage starting in October. Ms. Baff has led Jacob’s Pillow, established in 1933 in Becket, Mass., for 17 years, during which time it ... companies...

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Mellon Foundation

Revson Foundation Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology

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03/28/2016

... Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology When Monica Rozenfeld graduated from Rutgers in 2007, she left with a degree in journalism and mass media...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Women & Girls

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Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

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07/29/2009

... it means to choose perpetuity, limited life, or something in between. Among the panelists, Jane Silver, President of ... grants without having to worry about depleting its corpus. In the case of the Surdna...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.3 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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01/28/2021

... of its Helping Hands program, which has been instrumental in helping households stabilize from the devastating impact ... program’s success is that the emergency grants are made in the context of comprehensive...

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Gerstner Philanthropies

08 Oct 2021

Building a More Robust and Equitable Unemployment Insurance System for a 21st Century Economy - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Friday, October 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Economic Opportunity Funders (EOF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... and their families Who should attend All interested funders . Please note that this...

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Economic Security

If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... Melinda was a speaker at the New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to ... earned 14% more on average, than their peers in...

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Workforce Development

28 May 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have now surpassed 400 parts per million. ... and droughts. We invite you to join Community Food Funders , farmers, community leaders, and food systems experts ... ...

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Mertz Gilmore and Howard Gilman Foundations Among Funders Backing The Springboard Project's 2018 Residencies

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10/24/2017

Mertz Gilmore and Howard Gilman Foundations Among Funders Backing The Springboard Project's 2018 Residencies In a recent post, I reported on institutional dance funders like the Shubert...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... the highest all-cause mortality rates and highest rates of youth alcohol and substance abuse in New York City, primary ... has the highest proportion of youth who binge-drink in...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Education & Youth

Health & Human Services

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The Staten Island Foundation

Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... of leadership to the success of organizations, whether in the nonprofit, corporate, or government realms. There are ... mismatch between what nonprofit leaders need and what funders fund. If, indeed, there is...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs

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06/12/2014

... Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs The New York Women’s Foundation announced that ... work, as well as from philanthropy, as a grant maker in the areas of economic justice...

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Women & Girls

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Ms. Foundation for Women

14 Nov 2013

A Quantum Leap Forward: How Funders Can Go from Building “Capacity” to Building “Resilience” in Their Grantees and the Nonprofit Sector

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... us for an important conversation that will explore how funders can help both their grantees and the broader ... of its member foundations during the last three years in an initial effort to foster a deeper...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

John A. Hartford Foundation Named One of Nation’s Top Funders Addressing Aging America

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12/15/2017

John A. Hartford Foundation Named One of Nation’s Top Funders Addressing Aging America Recent grants from the John ... A. Hartford Foundation are one of the few bright spots in philanthropic support for seniors,...

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