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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

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02/26/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Foundations should explicitly consider their ... are a vital part of a sustained civil society. New foundations and other philanthropic formations...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... the world to finalize a strong enforcement plan for the new sanctuary. "Every visitor to Palau is struck by its ... Islands Marine Reserve in the South Pacific. On Sept. 28, New Zealand Prime Minister...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... environment. Twenty-four funders opted to include those new questions in their surveys, so the information I’m ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... on after the pandemic has ended. Because the fund is so new , its steering committee is still in the process of ... co-founder, join me to talk about the direction of the new fund, and their work to create a...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

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2:00pm to 4:30pm

... for Justice Fund . As a whole, the exhibition creates “ new aesthetics around humanity, resilience, and ... Cruz (Facilitator), Philanthropy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Diane Sierpina (Facilitator), Director...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... attendees should be aware of before coming to Philanthropy New York: All members of the public (i.e., everyone who is ... with any questions. In Collaboration With Brave New Films Galaxy Gives Media Impact...

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

The Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, established in 2012 by a grant from the Simons Foundation, brings together leading researchers to explore both the theoretical underpinnings of computer science and its potential to shed light on a...

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Science

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Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions

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07/21/2014

... and Fellowship program will enable America Achieves to bring together over 100 educators to advise policymakers on ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

Arcus Foundation and Ford Foundation have been featured as two of the top eight funders who made marriage equality happen.

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LGBTQ

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

... three to five states where it thinks the 2016 ballot could bring substantial changes.... Open Society Foundations ...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

... Growth in Cities campaign. This kickoff event will bring together mayors from more than 20 cities around the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation Appoints Gabrielle Sulzberger to Board of Trustees

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07/08/2016

With over 20 years of experience in financial services, Sulzberger brings a valuable perspective to the foundation’s board at a time of visionary change.

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Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing?

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07/22/2016

... hired Chris Stone in 2012 to lead OSF, he asked him to bring more order and cohesion to a far-flung philanthropic ...

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Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants

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09/20/2016

... to reap the proven benefit that greater integration could bring ... Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes ...

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Immigration

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Joan Minieri Appointed Executive Director of Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock on Long Island

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10/06/2016

Joan Minieri has been appointed as the executive director of Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock on Long Island.

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

In partnership with the International Rescue Committee, Sesame Street characters will be bringing smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their homes in Syria, Iraq and other war-torn countries.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail

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06/30/2017

... Outer Borough Light Rail As derailments and train delays bring the "summer of hell" into sharp focus, the Regional .....

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