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06 May 2021

Could a Flourishing Small Business Ecosystem Be the Key to a More Equitable and Just Recovery?

Thursday, May 6, 2021 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Despite the critical role small businesses play in wealth creation, job creation, and the vibrancy of our communities, small business owners of color face institutional and systematic barriers in accessing capital, customers, and services,...

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29 Mar 2023

Sustaining the Unsustainable: The Imperative for Innovative Financing for Child-Care Facilities - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Prior to the pandemic child care was already unaffordable for 63% of parents . In fact half of families lived in...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... into grantmaking, advocacy, and other work undertaken to advance the foundation’s mission. Why are foundations ... and supporting the efforts of their program colleagues to advance their organizations’...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic services such as ... and clean water can vary across countries, especially in developing nations, so budgets and...

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... increase understanding of Type 1 Diabetes with the goal of developing therapeutic solutions until a cure can be found. ...

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Camille Kramer Joins the Tow Foundation

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03/01/2013

Camille Kramer has been named the new Executive Assistant to the Tow Foundation's Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, and comes to the foundation from a corporate background where she has supported senior management for over a dozen years.

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Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners

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03/12/2015

The de Blasio administration and Citi are launching a new program to expand the number of women entrepreneurs. The city is also partnering with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program and micro-lender Grameen America.

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

... Entrepreneur Challenge Since I founded Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) in 1987, I have been ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz Exhibits Latest Works Supported by Ford Foundation Grant in Media Arts

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04/14/2016

... MacArthur Foundation media grant, and a Richard Diebenkorn teaching fellowship... Cuban-American Artist Garcia Ferraz ...

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Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts

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05/16/2016

Philanthropists may proclaim their desire for social change, but few, it turns out, follow through.

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

Dozens of ex-offenders have passed through Gregory Carpenter’s small bakery, where he teaches them how to make buttery pastry dough and flaky pie crusts. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore office of the...

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Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs

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10/06/2017

... of theSomething to Say principles, hiring professional teaching artists, establishing dedicated studios and planning ...

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The Wallace Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants Duke University $3M to Grow Liberal Arts Colleges and HBCU Visiting Faculty

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05/07/2018

... spend one year at Duke, followed by a second funded year teaching and continuing research at their home campuses, says ...

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Mellon Foundation

A Letter from Ronna Brown

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03/17/2020

... of grantee. Action Item : If you are convening peers or developing collaborative funds, please let us know – and ... administration to announce flexibility in contracts, new resources , and several other...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

... (193,000 square miles), or slightly larger than the U.S. state of California, the sanctuary becomes the sixth-largest ... and comes from the Rubekul Belau or Council of Chiefs, the State Speakers Association,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Oak Foundation

“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... Rico had a poverty rate that was almost double the poorest state in the United States. The day before the storm, median ... which is half of the lowest median income in the poorest state on the mainland. This...

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