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Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... to advance The Tow Foundation’s goals and objectives. Working closely with the Foundation’s staff, consultants, ... stories and lessons learned from the Foundation’s areas of investment in Connecticut, New...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Tow Foundation

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

Release Date:

12/07/2021

... that Yamide Dagnet will take on the newly created role of director for Climate Justice, leading efforts to ... commitment to climate justice and make it the centerpiece of Open Society’s work. “Climate justice...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... hosted Health Reform 2020 , the first conference of its kind to explore proposals to leverage public programs ... election, including the opportunities and pitfalls of different public plan options and reform...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are one of the fastest growing populations in the United States. ... American population grew faster than any other racial group , at a rate of 46...

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24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

When it comes to foundation assets, the continuity of public benefit and the underlying “practice what you ... Keith Johnson , Chair, Institutional Services Group at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren , former legal...

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Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

Release Date:

09/20/2018

... The Southern Cumberland Plateau is a rugged landscape of ancient rock and hardwood forest in the Appalachian ... and climate change. In an impressive case study of funders and stakeholders...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

New York State Census Equity Fund Awards $1.4 Million to Community Organizations for 2020 Census Outreach

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... State Census Equity Fund today announced its second round of grants, totaling $1,437,000, to 56 organizations to ... Historically, some populations—including communities of color, low-income households,...

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Census 2020

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The New York Community Trust

01 Oct 2014

Foundation Administrators Network: Best Resources Swap Meet

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... and information sharing, but it only reveals a fraction of our group ’s great resource inventory. Join us for this ... 8:45-9:00 AM Check-in 9:00-10:30 AM Program This event is only open to...

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Network Building

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

Emerging from the dark grey smoke of political paralysis, chronic unemployment, increasing ... do something about it in light of the character of our education system? Is the...

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09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Fifty years of research suggests economic and racial segregation of ... Presenters Lisa Donlan, President of the Community Education Council, New York City Community School...

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Public Policy

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Education

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers NEW YORK — (Dec. 15, 2020) ... of work or work in jobs that require little to no advanced education...

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Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... 28, 2020 – To help mitigate the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the arts and culture sector in ... his family, and the Hamilton musical. “In these times of crisis, we have turned to the arts as...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

Release Date:

07/13/2022

... I’ve recently tried a different approach in the wake of these tense family moments: requesting a conversation that ... heard staff mention the Bravery that gets activated when a group of...

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President's Message

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02 Apr 2012

How Does History Inform Current Philanthropic Practice?

Monday, April 2, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

What can 21st-century practitioners learn from the annals of American philanthropy? As the Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Ford foundations celebrate 100, 99, and 75 years of service respectively, pausing to reflect...

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19 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Is Social Justice Sustainable?

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... coupled with shifts and trends in the giving patterns of large foundations, have caused many in the social justice ... The role of small-dollar donors A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...

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21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

... Economic Justice (QEJ) in a dialogue outlining the impact of the current economic recession’s disproportionate effect ... Director, African Services Designed for All interested funders . A Dialogue with Queers...

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Issue-Based

16 Oct 2012

The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... provides clear and practical paths forward for the future of the field and the role of corporate foundations, guided by ... with measureable results A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...

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Issue-Based

10 Jan 2013

The First Year: How to Hire, Inspire and Empower a New Family Foundation CEO

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

Hiring a new CEO is one of the most important transitions that any family foundation ... a peer support network? A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the National Center for Family ... K. O’Neill...

06 Nov 2013

Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... The Diverse Elders Coalition represents millions of diverse older people age 50+ who are among those affected ... ACA and how it affects them. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Grantmakers in...

14 Apr 2015

Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic Infrastructures: Exploring the Challenges

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... are heard in policy making. Join us for a discussion of how to consider ideological and political context to ... B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM...