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The Space Between Intention and Impact

Release Date:

10/24/2022

... statements and our policy slate with questions such as: Who does this policy build power for? Who does it block power from? Will this policy help increase ... and Youth Fund built a model that radically...

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President's Message

PNY News

Sample Job Descriptions: Program Assistant

Publication date:

09/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

Release Date:

04/25/2023

... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But what makes OAR ... essential question: Do your values and practices align? Who has been on the journey?  The Center for...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Smile Train

The Grove Foundation

Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

Release Date:

01/09/2017

... in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming) for cultural organizations, ... marginalized communities. Invest in cultural workers who understand, and work to promote,...

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Insights

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... problems veterans are experiencing and how best to deploy resources to address them. Veterans Day is just around ... position to do more than simply thank the women and men who have served our nation...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Veterans

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... Fund are particularly interested in supporting leaders who are taking action to build wealth, realize justice, and create access to ... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources...

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Member News

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Community Development

Immigration

Social Justice

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

30 Oct 2014

A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Part of Can ... goals and others are laudable, but unless we consider who wins and who loses - and whether our fixes really...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... Prize is that we were part of a cohort of people who approach their work from a community-...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

Release Date:

06/21/2021

... and reliable power to the 800 million people worldwide who lack electricity, and a further 2.8 billion who have ... we aim to unite countries and communities in urgent action to tackle the...

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

12 Jun 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Building Relationships and Successful Networking

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Whether you are working with someone who sits next to you or someone who works on the other side of the world, building ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations...

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03 Apr 2014

Watchers of the Sky - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, April 3, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... to uncover the forgotten life of Raphael Lemkin - the man who created the word "genocide," and believed the law could ... to Darfur, from criminality to justice, and from apathy to action . Part of...

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Issue-Based

JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

Release Date:

03/18/2015

... Fund coincided with the World Health Organisation's ( WHO ) First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia, which took place on Monday and .....

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Member News

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

Pfizer [Corporate]

Pfizer

Gap Inc. Announces Commitment To Advance The Lives Of One Million Women

Release Date:

09/28/2015

... a significant Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action to advance the lives of one million women by 2020 by ... program for P.A.C.E. graduates or women in communities who have demonstrated leadership...

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Community Development

Gender Justice

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Gap Foundation

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Shut Down January 1; Profiled in Jerusalem Post

Release Date:

01/07/2016

... the 84-year-old heir to the Seagrams liquor fortune who funded these foundations. His three favorite (and ... of watching him and his extraordinary late wife Andy in action , as they launched Taglit-Birthright...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... food that could nourish the nearly 800 million people who go to bed hungry or food insecure. For smallholder ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... calling for the removal of a statue of Dr. J. Marion Sims, who repeatedly performed surgical experiments on enslaved ...

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Gender Justice

Playing Chicken with Maryn McKenna

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... author Maryn McKenna tells the story of her great uncle who died of a basic infection after a minor injury in a ... 2016 and for the Obama Administration to have created an action plan in 2015. It’s also...

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Food Systems

Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, the Nigerian architect who engineered the Sustainable Development Goals. I asked her ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

New Release From NY Foundation's 'Engage to Change' Series on Neighbors Together

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... partners were changing how they saw the people they serve, who are commonly seen as recipients or beneficiaries of the ... Agyeman, Community Organizer & Amy Blumsack, Community Action Program Director at...