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14 Nov 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 14, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the ... or is interested in a refresher. The course is available for ALL roles. What will you...

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27 Apr 2021

How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... households. Experts are warning that we need to prepare for a tsunami of housing insecurity in this country and in ... programs that exist to support those seeking assistance. Funders will also share how they...

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Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... capacity, and created an essential hub for New York area funders . To ensure a thoughtful transition, Philanthropy New ... a more equitable, democratic and sustainable society,” shared Kyung...

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... at Bloomberg Philanthropies, where he oversees a group of programs dedicated to helping city leaders around ... [cities and mayors] can serve as distribution networks for ideas that work.” Among Anderson’s...

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Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

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02/10/2022

... supports efforts to shape and direct funding for higher education , specifically in the humanities and liberal arts. ... Studies Program. In addition, with a small faculty group , she helped to...

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Mellon Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... the forefront of advancing health, opportunity, and equity for all. The 2020–2021 Prize winners are: Addison, Ill.; ... Prize-winning communities, and have their accomplishments shared broadly to inspire other...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Health

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Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

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02/07/2023

... to sharing insights and learnings with the field of Jewish education . In this inaugural role at the Foundation, Meredith ... papers,” on critical topics in contemporary Jewish education and communal life...

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The Covenant Foundation

Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

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12/16/2015

... to better outcomes for jobseekers. Public and private funders are increasingly expecting service providers to have ... broader improvements for workers, such as better wages...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Workforce Development

09 Oct 2012

Engaging Stakeholders for Impact: Involving Grantees and Others in Your Grantmaking

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

All New York State funders are invited to participate in this special event at the Grantmakers Forum of New York's annual meeting. ... Heather Peeler , Vice President of Programs, Grantmakers for...

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Network Building

Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

... More About c4s? you're Not Alone - A Webinar How can funders create the best conditions for significant policy changes? Many funders are now adding c4 funding to their toolkit in order .....

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Longtime Carnegie Associate Awarded Top Mathematics Medal

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08/14/2014

... of Mathematics and former Director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and a longtime associate of ... over the past 50 years, chairs the Science Initiative Group (SIG), an international team of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

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04/27/2023

... Bringing a deep commitment to movement- and power-building for racial justice, Thanu will guide grantmaking and ... U.S. Program Lead at 350.org, a global organization working to build an equitable world safe...

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Surdna Foundation

Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

... What are the top news results when you do an online search for “Carnegie Fellowship”? Answer: At least 15 stories ... and organizations dedicated to subjects such as higher education and philanthropy (not...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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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

... Enter the Arcus Foundation. This New York- and Cambridge- based funder, focused on great ape and gibbon conservation ... —a nimble, aggressive environmental advocacy and action group —is part of the nonprofit...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... many groups, including low-income women, homeless LGBTQ youth , and undocumented immigrants, were likely to fall ... would be exacerbated. From our 25 years of working across NYC , we had a...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Additional $11 Million in Grants and Loans to Those Affected by COVID-19

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03/31/2020

... to attend college, and most hold jobs to pay for their education . Many are now without their part-time jobs, leaving ... services to New Yorkers, and (3)to join the $75 million NYC Covid-19...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

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01/19/2016

... $3.3 billion endowment into a top-tier performer for the nonprofit sector, will step down effective March 4, ... which include social justice and reconciliation, education , music, strengthening neighborhoods,...

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