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Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center

Release Date:

10/27/2017

... be located at the Seattle Asian Art Museum, one of only four museums dedicated to Asian art in the U.S. The Seattle ... grant, SAM must raise $2.5 million in matching funds over four years to create an...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

New York Foundation Interns Talk About The Role of Youth in Organizing

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... in Organizing This short film features the stories of four interns placed at grantee organizations this summer. ... need to pay tribute to those who came before them. The four interns featured in this film...

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Video

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Foundation

Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

Release Date:

05/12/2015

The foundation has earmarked $3.1 million for Measures for Justice.

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Pershing Square Foundation

Ms. Foundation President Urges TLC to Educate About Child Abuse in Light of Recent Revelations

Release Date:

05/28/2015

Teresa Younger calls on the network to launch a public education campaign in a recent editorial.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... cross-cultural relationships, youth opportunities, and policing . View complete grant guidelines and application ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... of civic life — schools, housing, health care, policing — remains elusive. But it has become an increasing ...

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Education

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

Release Date:

03/09/2017

For decades, domestic violence survivors have been criminalized, prosecuted, and imprisoned for acts carried out by their abusive partners.

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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NoVo Foundation

Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot

Release Date:

08/31/2017

By ordering a review of all possible “symbols of hate” in the city, Mayor de Blasio is once again grabbing national attention while simultaneously putting himself in a tricky situation.

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Community Development

NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker

Release Date:

09/11/2017

In response to historic criticism that shelters had opened overnight with little community oversight, the de Blasio administration has pledged to increase transparency into the process.

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Housing and Homelessness

Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... fem(me)s from over- criminalization, incarceration, and policing — experiences shared by nonimmigrant Black ...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues

Release Date:

10/03/2017

On Monday, in a conversation about school safety with invited parent leaders from throughout the city, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Ms. Fariña emphasized that crime in schools was at its lowest level on record and said they were making investments in...

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Education

27 Apr 2011

Success in College for New Majority Students: Applying What Works

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... allow. New York’s public and private community and four -year colleges alike are continually adapting to this ... goals, funders who are themselves stewarding constrained resources seek evidence of what works...

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Issue-Based

What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... The federal poverty measures, which label a family of four as poor if their annual income is less than $26,000, are ... pushes forward strategies for advancing self-sufficiency. Resources like these are...

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Insights

17 Apr 2019

Funders Meeting with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

For our final Democracy Series Session we invite you to a conversation with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer. The discussion will focus on efforts in New York City to promote civic engagement and expand opportunities...

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... cities. One city will win the $5 million grand prize; four others will receive $1 million implementation awards. In ... Europe (2014), and Latin America and the Caribbean ( 2016 ). Cities should visit www...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

Release Date:

08/13/2020

... will especially benefit from this gift. $2 million over four years will help expand the CUNY Cultural Corps, a ... cultural organizations. The Cultural Corps was created in 2016 as a pipeline to careers in New...

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Mellon Foundation

PNY Membership Eligibility Definitions & Dues (2025)

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Board & Trustees

09 Jun 2015

Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In the wake of Congressional inaction on federal immigration reform, President Barack Obama announced on November 20, 2014 , the Immigration Accountability Executive Action, which provides nearly five million unauthorized immigrants...

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Human Services

Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

Purpose as Compass

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... process, we shared Anne Wallestad’s article, The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership , with our ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... transitions that work to avoid the Glass Cliff. Here are four ways philanthropies can shift how they think of ... were on a deep and authentic DEIJ journey that started four years before our former CEO...