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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

Release Date:

11/07/2019

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition New York City -- The Lavelle Fund for the Blind’s Board of Directors and Board President ... Fund primarily supports vision rehabilitation...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

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03/03/2022

... equity and racial justice funding. But in three decades of working in and with foundations, I have consistently seen a ... have collective access to the systems that produce education , employment, housing, and...

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Social Justice

21 Sep 2022

Strategies for Advancing Pro-Immigrant Policies - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... solutions identified by the immigrant justice movement for addressing these challenges. Join us for this session to ... changes made in 2019 and support adoption of the LIFT the BAR Act,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Space Between Intention and Impact

Release Date:

10/24/2022

... for this vision. Baltimore’s $12 million Children and Youth Fund built a model that radically changed who held ... volunteers and may lack data and metrics, a key way that funders often judge...

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President's Message

PNY News

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

04/12/2022

... nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. Equally important, grantee institutions must ... or public agencies to build mental health supports for Black youth in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Making Lemonade in February

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... worked at PNY member organizations the Macquarie Group Foundation and the United Way of New York City. She is also a trustee of Inwood House, which provides sex education and maternal health care for...

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President's Message

PNY News

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HR & Operations

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Macquarie Group Foundation

United Way of New York City

While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation At a Board of Trustees ... was developed by Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo and the NYC -based Beyer Blinder Belle. The historic...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... D. Smith, Director of the Social Innovation Fund When funders invest in programs and organizations, they want some ... which have been successfully used by the Departments of Education , Labor, and Health and...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Surdna Foundation Funds Exhibit Mapping 150 Years of Activism in New Orleans

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... large "resistance map" in the Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design show the locations of more than 300 ... From an early attempt to integrate New Orleans’ public schools during...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

12 Apr 2011

Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... , and Rockefeller Brothers Fund . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders interested in immigration, education , youth and families, civil rights/social justice, and mental ...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

Release Date:

08/16/2010

... are in greater need than ever of health, legal, and education services. NYSHealth is now supporting the efforts ... many organizations—some with little history of working with Haitian communities in New York—...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

Release Date:

06/22/2023

... will make a $26 million grant to the Obama Foundation for the forthcoming Obama Presidential Center . The ... place in Athens as part of SNF Nostos 2023 , an annual event hosted by SNF at the Stavros Niarchos...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... to dominate the national dialogue, the Schott Foundation for Public Education released the Loving Cities Index , a multi-state ... the notion that school-based reforms alone can provide students...

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Member News

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

Release Date:

05/11/2022

... vastly bolster and improve the pathway to STEM careers for underrepresented students at the university. With a $56.6 million gift from ... forging their way in the STEM fields and setting the stage for...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... receive timely medical care and related support. The NYC Health Department and its community partners have ... successes over the past year, there is still a role for funders to play. Experts...

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United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care

Release Date:

10/04/2017

United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care NEW ... contributions to improving health and health care. The event at Cipriani 42nd Street raised over $1.7...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

Release Date:

09/15/2020

... Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California WASHINGTON, September 15, 2020 ... investors, and social entrepreneurs on everything from education to health care to the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arabella Advisors

13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... through visualization is an art form that more and more funders and nonprofits want to get right. This hands-on ... be learned. This is a convening of the local affinity group Public Policy Communicators...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

Communications Staff

Lauren Perkins Joins Westchester Community Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2023

... grantmaking programs in the areas of early childhood education , Native American youth , access to legal services, basic human needs and self-sufficiency, and health. She also is responsible for...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

13 Apr 2016

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

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most complex and ... them Presenters John Sare, Partner, Exempt Organizations Group , Patterson Belknap Webb &...