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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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05/12/2020

... were selected from 322 nominations. The class is made up of 15 women and 12 men. The program seeks to include ... year’s class, 14 are from public institutions of higher education , 12 are from private colleges...

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Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates

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10/21/2015

... $1 million each on a controversial charter school advocacy group in April, the Daily News has learned. Officials at ... Excellent Schools have declined to name the nonprofit’s funders since it was founded in...

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

... facts and figures alone. When Philanthropy NY hosted Working Narratives’ “Storytelling and Social Change” panel last month, funders came together to explore how deploying a range of ... Health Program and Katy...

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Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

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10/13/2017

... in funding for nonprofits that seek to close gaps in education and the labor market nationwide. To combat that ... grants to nonprofits worldwide who work to help close the education gap, prepare people for...

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Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?

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12/22/2016

... assets of $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global health and development. But, ...

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Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity Statement: Philanthropy New York advocates for a “true cost of living” standard in New York City and believes that this standard should...

MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

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03/17/2015

... Building on the success of their Strengthening Rural Youth Development through Enterprise (STRYDE) program, the ... address the significant problem of unemployed or unengaged youth in Africa, where more than a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

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08/31/2017

... supporters and detractors alike as it partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in ... result,” said Nana Ama Bentsi-Enchill, Groundswell’s youth development manager, who...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

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09/22/2016

... State, 2014 to 2016 . The number of health care providers working in Patient-Centered Medical Homes in New York State ... be.” The State faces four major questions as it steps up its efforts in promoting...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Health

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01 Nov 2023

Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... what are you collectively building to support new ways of working , doing, and being? The act of shifting philanthropic ... of your peers who have been able to shift their way of working in order to build...

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To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding

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08/30/2017

... level of Bronx Criminal Court. A phone on her desk lit up with calls from family members, often frantic, asking ... relatives, and quickly, before their loved ones ended up on the bus bound for jail. Ms. Davis...

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Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... has seen a strong upswing, support from institutional funders hasn’t kept pace. The latest edition of the Giving ... survivors. Following a growing trend across the country, NYC human services provider Urban...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

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07/09/2020

... health, social, and permanent housing services to youth that are homeless in Anchorage, particularly Alaska Native youth , youth transitioning out of foster care, and pregnant and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans to Lead Pop Culture Collaborative

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03/15/2017

... to artists, celebrities and entertainment industry leaders working to advance social justice. On the role of the Pop ... and multi-year grants for organizations and individuals working across the pop culture...

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Arts

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Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

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04/14/2014

... for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?” PNY gathered a group of three leaders of foundations whose boards had ... tackled over long term, noting that Rockefeller has been working on public health related issues...

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The Communications Network

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Philanthropy in Focus

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... many firsts and much learning, understandably, as someone working in philanthropy for the first time. I was learning ... learning the dynamics of and how to best support the three working groups I oversee; and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

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11/15/2021

... over the next six years. These awards to twelve higher education institutions across the country, combined with ... in STEM. “We are thrilled to support this outstanding group of schools, including two...

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