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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Time "...lasting and meaningful change only happens when people come together for a shared purpose, when they ... shifting landscape, we must ask critical questions about what areas of our work are...

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Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

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07/11/2023

... and Promotions Dear Friends, Today, I want to share news about a recent reorganization at Surdna and celebrate some of ... and Culture functions into my office. One of our top ongoing priorities is a shared...

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

Release Date:

06/04/2024

... Contract Payments As a part of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and ... efficient and accountable, ensuring nonprofits have the resources they need to deliver...

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Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

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11/20/2019

... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity, how do we best provide support? How do we ... imposing our agenda on them? Are we best placed to be a resource for our grantees on...

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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and ... be confident that they are making a real difference in people ’s lives? And how can we expect...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... our grantmaking across the Global South by forging powerful partnerships with re-granters and intermediaries who ... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s rights...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... I had a chance to delve deeper into the issues they care about and where our members had great interest in moving the ... them to gauge whether or not they were hearing concerns about it from their nonprofit...

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Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

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06/03/2013

... offer opportunities to engage people to think differently about how best to transform our communities. "The Surdna Foundation recognizes the powerful role strategic communication can...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients

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09/26/2019

... Halsey, Baseera Khan, Daniel Lind-Ramos, Kate Newby, and Young Min Moon. “The Painters & Sculptors Grants are a ... foundation’s CEO. “The program fills what we see as an ongoing gap in arts philanthropy—...

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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... were 11,386 children in foster care. There are 1,000 young people who annually age out of foster care. In September ... The Administration for Children’s Services, the Human Resources...

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History of U.S. Philanthropy

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08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York. History of U.S. Philanthropy ...

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President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants

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04/13/2022

... with the attainment of well-paying careers. New Jersey Resource Project The New Jersey Resource ... activities around the five main focus areas: 1. Educating about Palestine, 2. Empowering...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... grateful to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for its ongoing and generous support of this transformational...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... . “One year into the Covid-19 pandemic, too many people still do not have access to the tools that they need ... interventions for containing Covid-19 on this continent of about 1.3 billion people...

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5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations

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05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... development. Nonprofits are only as effective as the people who lead them and deliver their services, but many ... the skills and abilities of their people . The dearth of resources for talent...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development and Community Development

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08/26/2015

... nonprofits play a critical role in connecting low-income people to such resources as affordable housing, financial coaching, ...

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With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

Release Date:

05/18/2016

... downloaded more than 45 million times, far surpassing many people ’s expectations for the free resource created just five years ago. But with the ...

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