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Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

06/10/2021

... and justice in the United States will take all of us working together – white people and people of color. We all ... matters. We will not get to a different destination by working in the same way. The “...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

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Groundswell Fund

Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

Release Date:

06/06/2017

Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change and philanthropist, stating, "We are still in" sent the UN a statement of unity from hundreds of U.S. mayors, governors, state attorneys general, CEOs...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... Mayors coalition of cities, the U.S. Climate Alliance group of states, and others. Building on this positive ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... having had a direct and profound impact on public policy, education , civil rights, education , and basic and applied science. Now is the time for ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Membership Snapshot 4-10-25

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Board & Trustees

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... financial services workforce including senior leadership.[ 1 ] The commitments include: Diversify Suppliers and Business ... financial well-being of more than 30,000 people of color working in service sectors...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... organized by Exponent Philanthropy’s Local Engagement Group that focused on Communications Strategies for ... get me into the New York Times?” Or “I want to break 1 ,000 followers on Twitter. What should I do...

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Exponent Philanthropy

Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

Release Date:

12/03/2014

Marieke van Schaik and Melissa Berman join Foundation Center Board of Trustees.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Foundation Center

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

Release Date:

04/20/2018

... Harm , an international nongovernmental organization, is working with health systems worldwide to address ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

Release Date:

08/03/2017

The Tow Foundation announces their 2017-2018 Tow Playwrights-in-Residence at seven New York nonprofit theater companies. Each theater has been awarded a $75,000 grant to support their selected playwright.

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Loren Harris of the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Don Chen at Ford, Weigh In On The 7 Deadly Sins of Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2018

"Examining the worst sins of the philanthropic sector and possible ways to remediate these issues occupies the thoughts of many of those active in the foundation world."

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation

ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... Partners, Wray served as the interim CFO for Creditex Group Inc., an inter-dealer brokerage firm which he helped ... Wray worked at Questor Management Company. With over $ 1 . 1 billion of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Perpetuity, continued

Release Date:

04/24/2014

... sunset. Case in point: The last Foundation Impact Research Group (FIRG) of the semester here at the Sanford School ...

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Governance

Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

... citizens. Statistics show that New York City is not working for a large percentage of the population. In ... real change. They know firsthand which policies aren’t working and which programs must be expanded...

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We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2015

... Co. Member, Committee on Members It has been wonderful working with each of them, and each has been a great ... we have so many PNY members who contribute to committees, working groups, programs and our blog...

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Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... the Citi Foundation’s Action for Racial Equity , a $ 1 . 1 billion initiative to help close the racial wealth gap ... breakthrough innovations from nonprofit organizations working to advance...

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Economic Security

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Citi Foundation

Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... Board of Friends of the Bay, a local environmental group . She is a Girl Scout leader and member of the Girl ...

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Long Island Community Foundation

15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a professional peer network designed to support administrative professionals at Philanthropy New York member organizations. In addition to sharing information over an active listserv, the network meets...