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Health

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A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

Release Date:

01/10/2011

On November 16th, Philanthropy New York held a members briefing (sponsored by the Ford ... keynote address by the Honorable Mitch Landrieu, Mayor of New Orleans. We are pleased to have James O...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Ford Foundation

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Surdna Foundation

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

Release Date:

06/07/2010

... each year, and the tremendous influence that a nonprofit’ s board of directors can exert over an organization, many ... in a manner that respects both parties, the United Way of New York City...

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United Way of New York City

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Governance

Leadership Development

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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Brooklyn’ s Red Hook Initiative (RHI), one of the three winners of the 2012 NYCT- New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards, became a hub of ...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

Release Date:

02/20/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York ’ s Geri Mannion is quoted in this article examining the work ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Report: What Works - and Doesn't - in NYC Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2013

... Fertig reviews the Education Funders Research Initiative’ s first two reports for The Times’ SchoolBook blog. (PNY ... strides" in raising high school graduation rates, two new reports published today...

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Public Policy

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Education

28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on emergency food supply, economic relief, and ... they are supporting food justice organizations across New York , New...

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16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

Over the past decade, the achievement gap in New York City schools has remained almost constant, with Black ... male teachers, concerned that less than 2% of the nation’ s teachers currently are...

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Issue-Based

Season's Greetings & December Update from PNY

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12/02/2021

Season' s Greetings & December Update from PNY Philanthropy New York will be slowing down the last two weeks of December and .....

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PNY News

GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

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04/26/2021

... $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement (April 26, 2021) New York , NY – The GoVoteNYC Fund in The New York Community ... Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition, and the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Civic Engagement

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Edna McConnell Clark's Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/30/2017

Edna McConnell Clark' s Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy In 10 Years: A New Normal for Philanthropy At this year' s TEDxPennAve in Washington DC, Nancy Roob...

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Video

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Obituary: Rachel Cowan, Former Nathan Cummings Foundation Official

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... said. For 14 years she was program director for Jewish life of the Nathan Cummings Foundation, which provided grants to encourage new approaches in spirituality, social justice, aging and ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... joined the Foundation on June 11 to lead the organization' s internal and external communication efforts. Soule will ... of Strategic Communications at the Carnegie Corporation of New York...

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Communications

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Citi Foundation Partners with LISC, Commits $10 Million to Help Train American Workers for Growing Job Sectors

Release Date:

07/16/2018

... facing shortages of skilled workers. The Citi Foundation' s investment in the Bridges to Career Opportunities ... courses to strengthen math and reading skills, and resources to help job seekers secure...

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Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

A Weak Foundation

Release Date:

03/09/2011

... boards, including the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York ’ s , shares her thoughts on a troubling trend in the ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Nonprofit Financials

Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

Release Date:

05/14/2012

At our 33rd Annual Meeting, WNYC' s education correspondent Beth Fertig will moderate the panel ... for the panel. Beth welcomes submissions from Philanthropy New York members on what...

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Education

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Philanthropy New York

Better Prepared for Tomorrow

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... to have Hollis Headrick, Program Consultant with The New York Community Trust’ s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, recap our recent program ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Communications

Information Technology

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

Release Date:

05/02/2013

... about their careers and their professional journeys with New York City students. We’re pleased to have Opportunity ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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MetLife

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

Release Date:

08/08/2013

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation’ s Jenny Rempel shares the details of Community Food ... annual gathering, where the evening’ s keynote speaker, New York University professor...

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Governance