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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... a series of international creative partnerships to launch new global initiatives. She has accepted the ACLU Freedom of ... for her to take the helm of JustFilms and continue to bring fresh perspectives on some...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... the foundation’s senior program leadership team under new president Darren Walker. The appointments of Martín ... said Mr. Walker. “He is the ideal person to lead a new generation of accomplishment in this...

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24 Feb 2015

Explore the Intersections of Education & Workforce Issues with Dalila Wilson-Scott & Will Miller

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 -

3:00pm to 5:30pm

Part of the Philanthropy New York CEO Interview Series For the first time, Philanthropy New York's CEO Interview Series will feature two newer leaders in philanthropy. Both bring years of...

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Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... and Human Rights. In the 1990's Braune launched the New York City office of Fenton Communications and co-founded and directed New Channels Communications, a non-profit communications firm ... She holds a...

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Simons Foundation Announces Launch of the Center for Computational Mathematics

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10/02/2018

... computational center launched as part of the foundation's new Flatiron Institute . The center, led by mathematician Leslie Greengard, will develop new mathematical approaches, algorithms and software to...

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

... did the same. Superstorm Sandy tested the resilience of New York and New Jersey. As the region works to rebuild and to better ...

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Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

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06/10/2015

... well as others, community organizations have stepped in to bring awareness through water safety campaigns and various ... officials. Creating a grassroots movement to bring about national change like water...

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16 Sep 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

New York City has made significant progress in the past ten ... in developing a more employer-driven workforce system. The New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and ... food service, and retail...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... a Gender Lens By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’s Foundation launched our Hurricane Sandy ... Fund in an effort to support marginalized...

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... Work Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. It is for ... New York; Marlon Williams, Philanthropy New...

Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... between states and districts; through her work with the New York City Leadership Academy and the National School ... of a vibrant learning community, and I look forward to the new lessons we will learn...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

... their country last year. The foundation, which is based in New York City and supports many branches of basic science, ... Technologies, a hedge fund also headquartered in New York. In Dr. Brizhik’s case, the...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

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12/12/2016

... its support. In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high-impact and visionary programs that contribute to ... 34 states plus Washington, D.C. The foundation breaks down its giving into three “...

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Online Giving Up, But Overall Giving Declines

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10/03/2017

... overall giving for the three months ending in August was down 0.8 percent as compared to the same three-month period ... $10 million or more in revenue struggled the most overall, down 2.4 percent, but had the...

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08 Jan 2015

Time is Illmatic - Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 8, 2015 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... tracks the musical legacy of the Jones family, handed down to Nas from his jazz musician father, Olu Dara. It also ... hip-hop’s second golden era. Designed for Philanthropy New York members and their guests...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Search Firms & Recruiters

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02/2015

This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on ... this list does not imply an endorsement from Philanthropy New York. Executive Search Firms & Recruiters The 360 Group ... Organizations: The Commonwealth Fund , The Foundation for Child Development Solomon-Page Group 260 Madison Avenue, ...

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18 Apr 2012

Improving Teaching: What’s Evaluation Got to Do with It?

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... in the national and many local media for months. In New York as elsewhere, the media have largely focused on the ... a means of “weeding out” ineffective teachers. But in New York – City and State – the issue...

16 Oct 2018

Promoting Long-Term Financial Health through Community Wealth Building

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

In December 2017, the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs Office of ... released a white paper entitled How Neighborhoods Help New Yorkers Get Ahead . The report shares the work and ... The Neighborhood...

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A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... Lin, Senior Director, Learning Services, Philanthropy New York Over the weekend I found myself in search of a tube ... friends, fellow students and learners ready to start a new journey together. Summers at...

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