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Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

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12/05/2019

... and family office communities today announced the launch of the Tipping Point Fund (“TPF”), a first- of -its-kind ... the impact investing industry. Based on this analysis, the group...

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23 Feb 2023

Pushing Philanthropic Practice to Support Black Migrants - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... residing in the United States, with the top nations of origin being Jamaica, Haiti, Nigeria, and Ethiopia. At ... migration for Black immigrants and refugees How they are working to build power domestically...

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Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

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10/10/2017

... Paula Pretlow, was approved unanimously by the Board of Directors on September 27, 2017 and will begin her term on ... decades of volunteer leadership in the nonprofit, education , and arts...

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Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel

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07/01/2013

... she has worked since 2007. “Her firsthand knowledge of working with a rapidly expanding international organization, her range of professional experience from education to...

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28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... in our comprehensive advocacy training series. This partnership brings together the Forum's extensive network of philanthropy-infrastructure organizations with Bolder ... advocacy into your organization...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

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05/28/2020

... and Employment Funds to recruit and train two cohorts of 20 in an 11-week book camp for healthcare occupations. ... Community Foundation. The Westchester Workforce Funders Collaborative is a pooled fund at the...

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Borealis Philanthropy’s Fund for Trans Generations Moves $2.5 Million to Trans-Led Organizations

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07/12/2022

... its largest annual grantmaking budget to date. Of grants awarded, the majority were renewals, with a handful ... of trans communities. The FTG’s grantee partners are working locally,...

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LGBTQ

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How to Win the Lottery

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02/27/2018

... piece – because if I gave it a title more descriptive of its actual purpose – to encourage people to attend the ... In truth, we’re not “funding a disability,” we’re working to break down barriers and improve...

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The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

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10/14/2014

... Finance & Operations, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Chair of the Board, Philanthropy New York This post was ... New York, the regional association of grantmakers in NYC , has several...

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30 Jan 2020

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Thursday, January 30, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This PNY Members-Only program is a part of the Legal Series from our PNY Core : November 6 ... Presenters Tomer J. Inbar, Partner, Exempt Organizations Group , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP Designed for...

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20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... will provide updates on the ever-evolving world of international philanthropy laws, giving trends and the ... Buff Kavelman (Moderator), President, Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors and Co-Chair of...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools Iris Chen has been named ... city’s students have access to a rigorous and enriching education . Under Chen’s leadership, The Fund will promote...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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06/13/2019

... Bloomberg’s new letter on philanthropy, released as part of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2019 annual report , he ... and gun violence. More students miss out on a good education and the opportunity to go to...

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27 Jun 2025

Navigating Headwinds: Lessons in Leadership, Capacity, and Allyship

Friday, June 27, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 6/26

... for philanthropic partners, will deepen your understanding of how to support grassroots organizations like the ... will also explore best practices in allyship and long-term partnership , offering practical...

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30 Oct 2025

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

2:00pm to 5:30pm

... This program will convene journalists, community leaders, funders , and experts to explore how shifts in the media ... we explore how newsrooms and nonprofit organizations are working to fill the gaps left by...

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... agriculture is increasingly considered an important part of creating just and sustainable cities. Yet realizing social ... List of Speakers forming Designed for: All interested funders ,...

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

... cultural and political moment demands action from all of us, in whatever spheres of influence we may have. Our ... The work, which has been co-designed by arts leaders and funders , will...

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A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation

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02/09/2017

... Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation The NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color brings together 16 funders . This collaboration isn’t brand new, but it’s the ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, the Reader’s ... subscribers. What current projects or initiatives are you working on? We’re working on an exciting...

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