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Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

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03/31/2020

... An annual stipend will be provided as well as access to the foundation’s office space and services, which ... degree, establishing itself as a leader in the college access and success space. Previously, Ruth...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

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01/18/2023

... Its grants focus primarily on education, including college access and persistence, workforce training and jobs access , and arts education that improves achievement in the ...

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Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... successful transformations. Check out our updated resources : Navigating the Evolving Political Landscape: Resources for Philanthropy Philanthropy New York is committed ... moment and its implications for our...

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

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06/04/2024

... efficient and accountable, ensuring nonprofits have the resources they need to deliver their critical services ... these reforms will ensure our nonprofit partners have the resources and support they need to...

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14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Approximately 636,000 incarcerated individuals leave federal and state prisons each year (U.S. Department of Justice, Prisoners in 2014), making reentry into the community a major concern for federal, state and local governments. Many face uphill...

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02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

Please join Human Rights Funders Network for their webinar series to explore funders' role in supporting social movements.

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29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ibram X. Kendi is one of the nation’s leading scholars of racism, a New York Times Bestselling Author and the Founding Director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. His book, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive...

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03 Dec 2018

Second Annual PNY Policy Forum: In Conversation with Katrina vanden Heuvel

Monday, December 3, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

The Second Annual PNY Policy Forum will be an opportunity for Philanthropy New York members to hear from Katrina vanden Heuvel, Editor and Publisher of The Nation and Board Member at Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation. Philanthropy New York...

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04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This June marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a key turning point in the LGBTQ civil rights movement. Despite the enormous advances of the movement, most people know almost nothing about LGBTQ history. Like those of other...

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10 Oct 2019

Uniting US: Challenging Fear and Standing Up for Humanity

Thursday, October 10, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and conventions are frequently underscoring the way many Americans view issues such as immigration. These shifts are ... against social media and bring down extreme narratives How Americans of conflicting...

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Overcoming Setbacks

Release Date:

09/11/2018

... Brothers Fund annual review . In 2008, millions of Americans , including myself, were inspired by the campaign ... to heal have instead widened to a chasm, leaving many Americans feeling dispirited and helpless...

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Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... but teens from poor families still have limited access to computers and the internet. This makes it harder ...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

The Board of Directors of the Teagle Foundation has voted unanimously to name Judith Shapiro as President of the Foundation to succeed Richard Morrill beginning July 2013.

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21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

The saying “you don’t know what you have until it’s gone” epitomizes the challenge of historic preservation. The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 led to a movement to preserve the City’s architectural, historical, and cultural heritage before it...

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30 Mar 2011

Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... are supporting arts-for-change work. Released by Americans for the Arts’ Animating Democracy program, the ... Foundation . Pam Korza , Co-Director, Animating Democracy, Americans for the Arts . Lynn Stern ,...

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Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

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10/03/2014

Jeff Clements, Co-founder of Free Speech For People, offers takeaways from the PNY program, "Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power."

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

... for international programs, including on climate. “ Americans are not walking away from the Paris Climate ... Climate Secretariat stands to lose from Washington. Americans will honor and fulfill the Paris...

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Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

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10/05/2017

... As Everytown notes on its site, "Every day, 93 Americans are killed by gun violence." " Americans are 25 times more likely to be murdered with a gun .....

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Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag

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07/25/2018

The work by German artist Josephine Meckseper was commissioned by the New York–based nonprofit Creative Time as part of its “Pledge of Allegiance” series. The initiative invited sixteen artists to make flags in response to contemporary political...

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