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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2012

... for nonprofits, with continued cuts at the federal, state , and city levels, and it is taking a toll on the ... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private...

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Insights

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All Funders

11 Apr 2018

Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

For decades, we believed in Francis Bacon's declaration that "knowledge is power" when it comes to increasing financial health. Now we have ample evidence that financial education alone is not powerful enough to change behavior. So, what works?

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

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Finance & Asset Management

NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... the leadership of young women of color as change agents to advance cultural and systemic shifts. The grantees provide ... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Brooklyn Org

The Cricket Island Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Surdna Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Pinkerton Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

The Scherman Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

Release Date:

05/13/2020

... to foster just and sustainable communities. We have been developing and deploying a foundation-wide COVID-19 plan to ... is to help you weather the storm so you can continue to advance social justice and...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

02/08/2016

... Researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School and the University of Crete have conducted a phase ... Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and Chief of Ophthalmology...

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Member News

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Ford Foundation and the Walton Family Foundation Collaborate for Diversity in Art Museum Leadership

Release Date:

07/31/2018

At a time when division is raw in American society, no sector should remain immune to self-reflection, or ignore the call to address diversity, equity, and inclusion. Museums are no exception. Today, museums need to work to improve not only who...

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Member News

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

Release Date:

04/25/2019

... States; a series of healing workshops, mental health resources , and performance classes for young immigrant ...

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Member News

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Deana Haggag Joins The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Officer for Arts & Culture

Release Date:

03/12/2021

... the Mellon Foundation’s mission to provide critical resources to the arts and humanities sectors to promote ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... idea you’d like to explore, contact our new Director of Learning Services, Aditi Davray . Have a program idea already ... in the coming year and hearing your ideas. Thank you in advance for your support. New...

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President's Message

PNY News

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

10/1/2015 - Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement - PPT Presentation

Publication date:

10/2015

View materials from the program, The Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement.

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Program Presentation

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Governance

Information Technology

Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/16/2023

... announce that Ian H. Solomon , Dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, University of ... to share my insights and experiences with the Board while learning from their great work...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Henry Luce Foundation

In Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund Awards Nearly $10 Million in Second Round of Grants

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... recipients in its second round of grants. Working to advance criminal justice reform in the United States, Gund ... against people from low-income communities, provide resources to groups advocating to close...

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Member News

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... she joins the Foundation’s leadership team working to advance solutions to the two most challenging problems of our ... income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently...

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Member News

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly ... of those leading the change. Early Successes In every state , facing resistance and...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Lessons on Movement Building

Release Date:

06/27/2018

... the tone and focus of our immigrant rights work and our school -to-prison pipeline work. This is one way that we work ... to citizenship for young immigrants without additional resources for enforcement. As a...

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Insights

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Immigration

Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/11/2016

... on the Early Childhood Advisory Council of New York State , where she serves on the Steering Committee and is the ... SAMHSA Project LAUNCH. She is a member of the New York State Medicaid Redesign Team where...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care

Release Date:

06/16/2016

... report presents four central lessons for New York as the State considers quality measures for value-based payment for ... that go beyond what is currently measured can help the State incorporate increasingly...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Seeking Member Comments: Public Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... is funded by government contracts. Background and Current State : In 2016, New York City increased the minimum wage to ... or indirect right of action. The passage of New York State bill A07503B will increase...

Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

Release Date:

11/14/2013

... work on the subject, Doris Buffett’s Learning by Giving Foundation (in which university students ... creative and fun ways to do what they can to get more resources to those in our community who need it.” So...