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Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... New York Women’s Foundation You may have seen a recent report released by The Ford Foundation that extolls the merits of participatory grantmaking . It’s gratifying to see this type of ... and knowledge, we ask...

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Insights

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... with those affected by Hurricane Harvey, what has inspired us the most are the stirring images of neighbors and ... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the...

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Insights

Philanthropy’s Best

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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The New York Community Trust

Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians

Release Date:

11/26/2013

... , the Council for Global Equality and the Open Society Foundations have announced the establishment of the Russia ... the Council for Global Equality and the International Lesbian and Gay...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Open Society Foundations

4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and Minorities

Release Date:

03/26/2013

... Community Foundation, and the Novo and Levi Strauss foundations —today received the National Committee for ... awards for creativity and leadership in giving... 4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and...

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

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NoVo Foundation

Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

Release Date:

05/29/2015

A pilot program will try to determine if mobile technology can help diabetes patients.

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Health

Technology

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Verizon

Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space

Release Date:

05/09/2016

The Simons Foundation, founded by mathematician and hedge-fund billionaire James Simons and his wife, Marilyn, is expanding in the Flatiron District.

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Simons Foundation

A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

Release Date:

01/12/2018

The former USAID administrator, and president of one of the United States’ largest foundations, reflects on the role of philanthropy in times of austerity and the greatest challenges Rockefeller is undertaking both domestically and abroad.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Ford Foundation President to Step Down

Release Date:

03/06/2013

President Luis Ubiñas has announced that he will leave his position in September of this year.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... many consequences of the Great Recession was its effect on foundations whose endowments were heavily invested in a ...

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Member News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Robert Bowne Foundation

Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows

Release Date:

04/08/2016

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced its 2016 class of fellows. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, the successful candidates were selected from a group of nearly three thousand applicants.

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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation

Camille Kramer Joins the Tow Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2013

Camille Kramer has been named the new Executive Assistant to the Tow Foundation's Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, and comes to the foundation from a corporate background where she has supported senior management for over a dozen years.

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Tow Foundation

Ford Foundation’s President to Depart in September

Release Date:

03/06/2013

An examination of Luis Ubiñas' tenure as President.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship

Release Date:

05/05/2016

A committee of directors from the foundation will judge the scholarship applicants based upon academic merit, creative accomplishment, community service and leadership.

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RFPs Etc

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Communications/Media

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Jerome Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Launches New Website

Release Date:

10/22/2015

The Weinberg Foundation is proud to announce a complete redesign of its website. The new website is intended to present information more clearly and concisely.

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Member News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace

Release Date:

12/16/2015

The Ford Foundation plans a $190 million renovation of its building, 320 East 43rd Street in Manhattan, that is expected to close it for two years and will bring it to current workspace standards and styles.

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Member News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Ford Foundation

28 Jun 2012

Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York is hosting an introductory meeting for Foundation Executive Assistants. Strong demand for a professional networking group for EAs (and those in similar roles) led to this convening. At this first meeting participants will have...

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

Gabriel Morales Joins the Citi Foundation

Release Date:

08/20/2013

Gabriel Morales has joined the Citi Foundation’s staff as a Project Manager. He is responsible for helping execute its employee engagement strategy and is working to broaden the Foundation’s visibility with key stakeholders both internally and...