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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

Journalist Judy Woodruff , co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour , and civil engineer Jared L. Cohon, ... through their work in the fields of journalism and higher education . We welcome their...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced today the election of Bryan Stevenson to serve as a member of its Board of ... and...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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United Way of New York City Names Elwanda Young as Interim President & CEO

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09/03/2012

Elwanda Young was named Interim President & CEO of the United Way of New York City in September 2012, having previously served ... life as a member of both the Black Women for Black ...

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United Way of New York City

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Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

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01/29/2019

Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change Gucci has announced the latest chapter of its Chime for Change campaign, through which it hopes to ... than 425 non-profit projects,...

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Gender Justice

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... York members recently participated in the first session of our International Grantmakers Network program series, an opportunity to focus on how funders define and approach capacity building in an ... context...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2012

New York is one of the most vibrant urban agriculture cities in the United ... Program Officer at the North Star Fund and Coordinator of Community Food Funders , talk about the Five Borough Farm...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Funding Community Organizing: Social Change Through Civic Participation

Publication date:

11/2008

... lasting solutions to a community's problems. Yet many funders , concerned about the ability to measure its impact ... take up community organizing as a strategy. In this guide, funders and organizers discuss what makes community ... grantee relationships over time, understanding the value of process, and the grantmaker's special role in fostering .....

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Community Development

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04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.” The focus of this half-day conference will be on fair representation ... female, LGBTQ, economically disenfranchised and people working in undervalued...

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New York State Health Foundation Commits $5 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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06/11/2020

... its total investment to $5 million. “As the magnitude of the pandemic became clearer, the Foundation wanted to do ... isolation and mental health issues among veterans. It is working with New York City’s...

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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

Release Date:

10/30/2009

... Sole, Deputy Director, 21/64 On October 9th, an intimate group ranging in age from 22-30 gathered for a next generation retreat, a half-day of conversation and interactive exercises and skill-building. ... )...

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Rockefeller, JPMorgan Chase Foundation Support 100,000 Opportunities Hiring Fair & Forum in LA

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02/24/2016

... announced that in one day, more than 1,000 Opportunity Youth were offered on-the-spot offers through the Los Angeles ... Taco Bell, Target, TOMS, and more, met with thousands of young people in an effort to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects The Rockaway Youth Task Force has a long waiting list of families who want spots in its community garden, but more ... help residents take things into their own hands...

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Food Systems

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Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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06/18/2013

... public companies and universities, particularly in the age of social media. Today, news — the good and the bad — can ... media “crisis case” at Philanthropy New York for a group of senior...

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A Big Move to Build Our Community

... move, joining other nonprofits to become tenants in the collaborative hub at 320 East 43 rd Street called “Ford ... is also advancing its long-term fiscal stability – one of the core pillars of...

New York Life Foundation Awards $750,000 to Childhood Bereavement Organizations

Release Date:

10/01/2013

... and range from $10,000 to $100,000. This is the third year of the Foundation’s Grief Reach Program where support is ... expand their services to reach diverse and disadvantaged youth across the country... New...

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Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

Release Date:

03/26/2014

... a $3.8 million grant to the Ghanaian government in support of its job creation efforts in the field of information and communications technologies. Awarded ... up to ten thousand jobs, primarily for...

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Citi, Rockefeller Contribute to City's Nonprofit Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York

Release Date:

07/22/2016

... grant from Citi Foundation for summer internships and youth jobs, and a $1.2 million Rockefeller Foundation ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

Immigration

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Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible

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08/02/2016

Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible This project – as part of a Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grant – was intended ... series on Saturday mornings, led...

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Arts

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... that Jeanette Vega has been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Dr. Vega will lead the Foundation’s ... and as we approach our centennial year, I look forward to working with Jeanette to continue the...

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