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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... for Justice. On May 7, Janet Mock told Philanthropy New York ’ s 35th Annual Meeting guests that trans women of color ... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources...

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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon ... distance between smart organizations’ great work and the resources they need to do that work...

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Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India

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03/24/2015

Water-related illness is among the leading cause of death in children under five years old worldwide.

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Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... for Special Projects at the Foundation Center . In her new position, beginning July 15, Dr. Henry-Sanchez will be ... research and evaluation unit, where she worked to create new opportunities for better...

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Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What' s Needed Now? It is well known that one of the keys to a ... funders have spent many millions of dollars supporting new teacher preparation programs...

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... bound to a morphine derivative. They then created a new drug-like compound that activates only that receptor, a key step in the development of new pain medications. A release from the university notes .....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and National Science Foundation Fund Creation of Battery-Free HD Video Streaming Technology

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04/27/2018

... Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a new HD video streaming method that doesn’t need to be ... Shyam Gollakota, an associate professor in the UW’ s Paul G. Allen School of Computer...

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

Deutsche Bank, Newman' s Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among ... seeks out philanthropic and corporate partners in each new city where it sets up shop. Its national funders include...

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FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families

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03/22/2022

... in Children and Families Today, FORE announced nine new grants, totaling $10.9 million over three years, to fund ... prevention programs for children and families across the U. S . The grants will support...

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From Vision to Impact

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... to Impact A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York , Ronna Brown Next week several of us from ... off to the 2018 Forum Annual Conference in Boston . It’ s an event we look...

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07 Oct 2020

Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

... norms and policy choices that systematically limit women’ s power and devalue their work. Learn how the intertwined ... your grantmaking framework and strategy can benefit from a new lens on the work from the...

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09 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... Harris, Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Committee for New York City Patricia A...

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Building Trust and Following the Field

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02/11/2020

... of what their work — and the movements in which it’ s situated — needs to thrive. While the Foundation has ... particular line items on the funds? The Foundation’ s response to realizing this contradiction has...

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03 Dec 2018

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

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5:00pm to 6:30pm

The Philanthropy New York Policy Forum is sponsored by PNY’ s Board Alumni group. The PNY Policy Forum presents ...

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25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... leaders – as well as our upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance and its members. There are about two ... is the theme of the Census Funders Working Group’ s first 2019 briefing...

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... crucial step of ordering the release of 1,100 people from New York ’ s jails and prisons. But he must do more. If we don’t act ...

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Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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03/24/2020

... regional and national boundaries and not only sufficient resources , but also the right resources to combat the infection and save lives. Two ... the most vulnerable. Overall, RPA feels that sufficient ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces Board and Staff Appointments

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11/01/2013

... elected Paul D. Cleary and John M. Colmers to serve as new directors of the organization. Christopher F. Koller , ... Last year, she left public service to obtain a Master' s degree in Public Policy from...

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Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum's Board of Directors

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07/26/2017

Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum' s Board of Directors Four philanthropy leaders from across ... the largest network serving philanthropy in America. The new Directors were elected by the Forum’ s...

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