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Rockefeller Foundation-Backed Executive Survey Finds Continued Bias No. 1 Reason Women Don't Make It To The Top

Release Date:

06/08/2017

... (1 percent) and "Women leaders are important role models for other employees" (1 percent)... Rockefeller .....

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Gender Justice

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The New York Times Is Looking for Nonprofit Funding. Will It Succeed Where Others Have Failed?

Release Date:

09/05/2017

"Fractured Lands," a prodigious New York Times Magazine piece last year on the chaos in the Middle East, was an inadvertent window onto a fractured business model. It was thus relevant that Executive Editor Dean Baquet and Managing Editor Joseph...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The World's Soaring CO2 Levels Visualized as Skyscrapers

Release Date:

09/22/2017

This unusual animation gives an architectural twist to the history and possible dark future of climate change.

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Environment and Climate Change

Toshiba America Foundation Announces $110,000 for 11 Innovative Classroom STEM Projects

Release Date:

01/16/2018

... CA will use math and science to design and build models of tiny houses. The best design will be chosen and ...

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Toshiba America

How Salesforce is Innovating Corporate Philanthropy and Workplace Giving

Release Date:

03/09/2018

... leading Silicon Valley’s charge toward more integrated models of corporate philanthropy. This year, Salesforce is ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Salesforce

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

Release Date:

10/05/2018

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides support for digital tool and research and scholarly programming

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

Release Date:

03/17/2019

Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $10 million commitment in support of efforts in Michigan to address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in the state. Michigan is the second state (after Pennsylvania) selected to participate in a...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change The Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed and re-released film " Sing...

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... local small business loans, affordable mortgages for working class communities of color, and even municipal ...

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Roosevelt Institute

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

Release Date:

12/16/2014

... City running smoothly-- everything from early childhood education , senior care, and case management, to after school ... lower-paid workers in our sector is not trivial. We are working with the City and the...

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

... symptom after symptom of a poisoned root. It’s systemic: education , agriculture, politics, media—the planet and the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New Report from The Century Foundation: Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds

Release Date:

06/21/2023

In the first-ever economic analysis of the looming child care cliff, The Century Foundation has projected the impact of the cutoff for children, families, and state economies, including for all fifty states and the District of Columbia.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

... new program officers and directors to their role as funders . This multiday intensive course helps philanthropy ... Trust Molly Schultz Hafid , Associate Director, TCC Group Roz Lee, Vice President of Strategy...

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Program Staff

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

Release Date:

05/08/2018

Behavioral science meets college-bound student success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions - the all-new, hands-on guide and hotline for educators helping students enter and successfully complete college. The open-source guide and free hotline...

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Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Have you ever wondered what would happen if an unexpected event occurred at your organization and you needed to ... 3:15 - 3:30 PM Check-in 3:30 - 5:00 PM Program This event is only open to Philanthropy New York...

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Panel

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HR & Operations Staff

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Communications

PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Release Date:

05/08/2017

New York Times Editor of Books Radhika Jones will be the moderator for the headline panel of PNY's 38th Annual Meeting "The Power of Participation." Check her out interviewing feminist icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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Gender Justice

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

Release Date:

01/22/2013

Nearly three months after Superstorm Sandy, the RE.invest Initiative will provide up to eight cities with seed funding and technical support to create new Community Investment Vehicles (CIVics) that can leverage hundreds of millions of dollars of...

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Disaster Relief

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Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

Release Date:

06/01/2014

The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, Queens, and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program.