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Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

Release Date:

02/24/2015

A message from PNY Vice President of Member Services , Kristen Ruff . For more than 35 years, ... by helping them build essential skills and develop strong working relationships with colleagues...

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PNY News

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... confronting the life-and-death challenges facing millions of people worldwide in the area of water, sanitation and ... effective solutions that can be scaled up and backed by funders...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Jo Christine Miles

... Miles worked with several of our funder-led, issue-based working groups to articulate policy issues, advance public ... and promote collaboration and knowledge-sharing among funders to...

MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

10/28/2013

... five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin ... States. The MetLife Foundation has announced the launch of a five-year, $200...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

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MetLife

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...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Ramona Gadsden

... Ramona is a native New Yorker who was born and raised in Queens. She obtained her B.S. degree in Psychology from ... SUNY-Binghamton. Ms. Gadsden is the recent past President of the Queens...

Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... and clients express their deepest sympathy on the death of Paul Matthew Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services , who passed away on March 29, 2017. Paul made a ... the firm...

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Member News

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Bessemer Trust

The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... Sachs’ 10,000 Women, a global program offering business education and access to capital to women entrepreneurs. Former Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice presented the award to her, by...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

21 Nov 2016

Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... position in the world. This webinar will ground funders in the immediate concerns facing immigrant and ... protect due process and fundamental rights at the local, state ,...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Immigration

New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience

Release Date:

11/28/2017

... to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership, and civic engagement. ... Inaugural grants awarded through the Resilience- NYC initiative will...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... JPMorgan Chase announced a $3 million New Skills for Youth investment to expand access to opportunity in the Dallas region and provide students with necessary education and skills to secure...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... domestic violence and promote health equity throughout the state . Prior to that, she was senior project director at ... seekers. In 2017, Inside Philanthropy named GCIR the Funders ’ Affinity...

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Appointments & Transitions

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... owing an average of $29,400. From 2008 to 2012, average education debt increased 6 percent year over year. There ... questions, and ones that Ford and our grantees are working to understand...

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Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Ford Foundation

03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... York Policy Forum is sponsored by PNY’s Board Alumni group . The PNY Policy Forum presents discussions with major ... of Peace” award and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund’s...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... series on funding creatively. It features the work of the Poses Family Foundation, a family foundation that ... advocates on behalf of people with disabilities. As funders , we invest ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Poses Family Foundation

Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... Monday morning to discuss issues related to higher education in New York, especially how to ensure that more New ... and titled “Moving the Needle on College Success in NYC...

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Member News

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Education

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The Clark Foundation

Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

09/03/2013

... Trust has named Paul Connolly as its Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services . Connolly will be working to expand the Trust’s philanthropic advisory ... Senior Partner and Chief Client...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

TCC Group

New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

08/26/2016

New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley ... Helmsley Charitable Trust, have discovered the holy grail of endless youthfulness–at least when it comes to one type ... rather than...

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Member News

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Health

Supported by Ford Foundation, GenForward Poll Shows Clinton’s Edge With Young People Crosses Racial Lines

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... Trump for president, and to say the former secretary of state will help people like them, a new GenForward poll ... GenForward is a survey of adults age 18 to 30 by the Black Youth...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

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 ... Council (CPC) , Vera Institute of Justice , and Human Services Council (HSC...