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Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

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05/2016

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters It’ s no secret that women have historically faced greater ...

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Gender Justice

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30 Oct 2025

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

2:00pm to 5:30pm

Journalism is essential to democracy and civic life . Beyond delivering facts and analysis, it elevates ... Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy' s Role in Strengthening the Press .....

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Appointments & Transitions

Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

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04/27/2023

... million grant portfolio that advances the Foundation’ s social justice mission with a focus on environmental, ... within the climate justice movement, I am eager to shift resources to organizations and...

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... the wake of the recent financial crisis, the need for new economic models has been widely acknowledged. Yet reform ...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... Foundation has long supported research to improve the lives of young people, but we know that there is considerable ... is responsive to the concerns of decision makers. A New Direction Understanding the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

29 Oct 2020

Food for Thought: Preparing for the Post Election World

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... colleagues and grantees or respond to the challenges of a new administration that would quickly pursue policies that ...

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All Funders

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22 Aug 2023

Navigating Disaster: Investing in Climate Resilience for Immigrant and BIPOC Communities in the South - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to intense heat by the end of the century. Here in the U. S ., the Census Bureau indicates that one in four residents ... are socially vulnerable to extreme heat waves. In the U. S ., people of color are...

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Immigration

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... An Initiative for Universal Voting On May 24, Philanthropy New York , along with Carnegie Corporation and the Rockefeller ... chance for universal voting to be adopted in the U. S . Heather...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Healthy Cities

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06/04/2014

... in coordinating the wellness, nutrition and play resources that can underpin a child’ s healthy start in life . Through Healthy Cities, Morgan Stanley will ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

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06/29/2017

Ford Foundation Suggests that It’ s Time to Reboot Grantmaking Communities in Schools (CIS) is ... disadvantaged kids in school and helping them succeed in life . Founded in the 1970s, today CIS serves 1.5 million...

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Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

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06/07/2018

... providers give children a strong and healthy start in life . The gift from Peter G. Peterson , who died in March, ... Cooney Fund for Vulnerable Children, named for Peterson' s widow, Sesame Workshop co-...

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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

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12/12/2019

... decision-making, policy, or practice. The Foundation’ s vision is to make bioethics integral to decisions in health care , policy, and research . Our mission is to expand ... the opioid epidemic; Bias and...

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Fifth Grader Recognized as Financial Expert, Thanks to SIFMA Foundation

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03/13/2015

A Long Island fifth-grader placed third in the nation in the InvestWrite Competition, sponsored by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Foundation and McGraw Hill Financial.

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Education

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10 Jul 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network - Summer Lean Coffee Hour

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ... Summer, all! Before we leave for summer vacations, let' s meet in July to connect with our...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

... change. During the event, partners also launched the new report Local Leadership, Global Impact: Community ... of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, highlighted their new 10-year commitment to invest in...

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28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... there are significant differences between federal laws and New York State and City laws that could necessitate burdensome ... requirements. Back by popular demand, this year’ s redesigned...

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10 Mar 2022

Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... recognition as a tool to effectively support America’ s small businesses and address access to capital and ... communities. Asset Funders Network, hosted by Greater New York Asset Funders...

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Tools & Strategies

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... on the principles of equality and inclusion. But today’ s social conditions in our nation reflect persistent racial ... representation of public service leadership and create a new paradigm of inclusive...

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04 May 2011

Seventh Generation Leading: Making the Case for Native Youth Leadership and Organizing

Wednesday, May 4, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... than two business days before the event. A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Rockefeller Brothers ... communities and their lessons learned will be shared. New research from...

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