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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... That’s the question that a group of about 60 Philanthropy New York members tackled last month at ... A Strategy Guide for Grantmakers.” Storytelling helps us imagine a better society to work towards, said .....

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Communications

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

Release Date:

12/06/2012

... Rafael Benitez, New York State Youth Leadership Council Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group , in ...

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All Funders

For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

Release Date:

08/04/2016

... The Brookings Institution A recent conversation at Philanthropy New York, “ Can Failure Be a Success? ... an open discussion on the current and potential role of philanthropy in this space. Thus far, with the...

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Impact Investing

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Brookings Institution

Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Pipeline initiative, designed to help school districts build a corps of effective principals and to determine ...

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The Wallace Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust adds Nevada to Rural Healthcare Program, grants more than $11.3M to hospitals for advanced equipment

Release Date:

11/02/2021

... million to Carson Valley Medical Center in Gardnerville to build and equip a hybrid cardiac cath lab/interventional ...

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Community Development

Health

Human Services

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... "Reaching this milestone illustrates the demand for resources that equip school...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

Release Date:

03/24/2022

... mental health treatment in neighborhoods and communities traumatized by under-investment, structural ... needs of children, youth, the incarcerated, immigrant communities , and those caught in the vicious cycle...

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van Ameringen Foundation

Membership Eligibility and Structure

... giving here. An organization’s core interest in joining Philanthropy New York is a desire to improve the quality of ... advisors and individuals committed to sustained strategic philanthropy . (Additional...

Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... and underrepresented, and help civil society empower these communities . Chukwuma began his new position in January 2013. ...

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Ford Foundation

Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/16/2017

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced the appointment of Dianne S. Harris as a senior program officer in Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities. Harris will join the Foundation on November 1.

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Mellon Foundation

Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education, Environment, Media

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... more creative, sustainable and economically vibrant communities through innovative, collaborative efforts that ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Ford Foundation Paper Cited in Wired Article on the Future of Open Source Code

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... modern society runs on software. But the tools we use to build software are buckling under increased demand. Nearly ... relies on free, public code, written and maintained by communities of developers and...

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Technology

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

Release Date:

09/29/2016

... 138th fund-raising campaign in support of its work to build a more effective health care system for every New ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists

Release Date:

01/20/2017

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation supports the 2016 - 17 season of performing arts events at Centenary Stage Company.

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Funds Construction of New Playground

Release Date:

07/23/2018

... organization KaBOOM! awarded Orion Township with a “ Build it with KaBOOM!” grant to be used to construct a ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

Release Date:

06/07/2022

... will encourage more students to experience the humanities, build their knowledge of American democratic ideals and ... American Civic Life implementation grants. This program helps undergraduate students...

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Arts

Education

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The Teagle Foundation

ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

Release Date:

08/08/2014

The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) awarded nearly $7.4 million to animal welfare organizations nationwide in the first half of 2014.

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Former NYC Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi to Join New York State Health Foundation as Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

04/06/2022

... long admired the Foundation for its activist approach to philanthropy and I’m looking forward to working with its ... and Board to advance its mission of making New York a healthier place.” Dr. Chokshi has...

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New York Health Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

Release Date:

02/06/2015

... financial-services giant expects to commit $1-billion to philanthropy over the next five years and will pay the Urban ... measurement, and accountability, and this partnership helps reinforce those goals,...