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William T. Grant Foundation

William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

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09/10/2015

... after enrolling in college without adequate financial resources . “Students were surveyed in the fall, winter ... not be able to afford to complete their degree.” The report is the first of a series that will...

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Economic Security

Education

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Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... are some questions funders should consider as they pursue grantmaking in key program areas: Education —Do your ... do. To help you get started, please consider joining us on November 12th at Philanthropy NY. I...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disabilities

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

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01/02/2012

... B. Helmsley Charitable Trust , one of the largest private foundations in the U.S., have announced the appointment of ... a proven track record of using its considerable resources to improve lives and support...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... the necessary precautions, the physical distance between us should not result in an even greater divide between ... needed. Looking to the years ahead, I wonder how foundations will relate to grantees and what...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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15 Oct 2020

Democracy in Crisis: Will Philanthropy Finally Wake Up?

Thursday, October 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... of a functioning democracy to almost everything that foundations care about and support: from health care to ... sector step up to the plate at an historic moment? Join us for a discussion about the role of...

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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

Release Date:

07/17/2009

... Each topic deserves a fuller, objective airing, but any of us in the field knows that there are plenty of poor and ... of determining—and communicating—what really effective grantmaking is. KEEPING THE SECTOR...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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04/15/2020

... proactive philanthropy can be. Members have shared with us that they are: increasing their grantmaking and making emergency grants to respond to this ... these changes stay with us for the...

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President's Message

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$2.5 Million Fund to Bolster NYC Human Service Providers

Release Date:

12/11/2013

The Citi, F.B. Heron, Clark and Mizuho USA foundations are among those supporting a new funder ... including the Citi, F.B. Heron, Clark, and Mizuho USA foundations , the Community Resilience Fund will provide .....

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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

... the disaster in the days ahead for more information. Tell us what your foundation is doing—please send us information about your support for Haiti. The Haitian ...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... Foundation’s Voice, Creativity and Culture program’s grantmaking is critical. Now, more than ever, we need to move ... traditions and contemplative practices, as well as support grantmaking in Israel. Through...

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General Operating Support: A GEO Action Guide Vol. 1

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07/2007

A report inspired by a spirited discussion on GEOList among ...

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Report

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the recently released report , “Black Girls in New York City: Untold Strength & ... Director of the Sister Fund, will moderate. Join us to learn from the latest research...

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Network Building

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

... Transitions: The 2025 Executive Transition Fund Report from NSI underscores the profound impact of continued ... unrestricted or flexible funding so they can allocate resources as needed, such as board or...

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Leadership Development

Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative

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05/08/2019

... of which are require a long-term investment of time and resources . Philanthropy New York is an active member of the ... not just generated technology capacity but also enabled us to build smarter and stronger...

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Philanthropy New York

Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to quickly funnel aid to ... for its New Jersey Recovery Fund. While RBF’s local grantmaking is focused on New York City,...

Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2014 edition One of PNY’s goals is to develop quality ... missions. Documentary films offer an avenue where foundations and nonprofits get more bang...

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Arts

17 Jun 2025

Supporting the People Who Power Change - Hosted by NYC Capacity-Building Collaborative

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Support for Community Organizers in New York City , a new report by All Due Respect with support from the New York ... and sustain the people powering grassroots change. Join us to explore what it means to...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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United Hospital Fund Names 2019 Patricia S. Levinson Fellow

Release Date:

04/03/2019

... the quality of health care. She recently co-authored a report in UHF’s “Difficult Decisions” series about the ...

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United Hospital Fund

Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

... of Hurricane Sandy. For those of you that don’t know us yet, The Staten Island Foundation is a private foundation ... — especially its least advantaged — has access to the resources necessary to maximize its...

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