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Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/25/2020

... impact and created an essential hub for New York area funders —all during a period of significant change within ... convening power, empowered staff to develop timely and diverse programming, advanced racial...

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PNY News

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Sharon, and James will bring decades of experience and diverse professional expertise to our Board of Trustees, ... recognized voice on financial literacy and investor education , regularly commenting on...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Philanthropy Delaware Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Tynetta Brown

Release Date:

10/26/2020

... have access to national best practices and philanthropic resources . She will be responsible for the day-to-day ... forces, and conference planning teams related to youth, education , policy, and health. “I am...

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Appointments & Transitions

12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... to COVID-19 (coronavirus). This webinar is designed to let funders share decisions about funding in the face of COVID-19 ... New York has compiled a list of national and local resources that provide up-to-date...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Health

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ... Foundation and IDRC, we developed and delivered executive education training workshops in Ghana and South...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations

Release Date:

04/17/2018

... by maintaining important networks for advocacy and sharing resources . “These arts service organizations represent ... address short term needs and dedicate more organizational resources to longer-term projects...

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Member News

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education ’s new report paints a bleak picture—nationally, ... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males. Young Black ...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

Release Date:

05/18/2016

... common-core-aligned curricula hosted by New York state’s education department, have now been downloaded more than 45 ...

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Member News

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Education

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... The AGN grant program provides funding and educational resources to developers of affordable housing who are ...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education ) — can be great conduits between companies with ...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford and Luce Foundations Support Scholars Bringing Fresh Eyes to Well-worn Topics in SE Asia

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... thinks he has landed on unexplored territory. Ham’s research project, Narratives Analysis on Hydropower Dam ...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Ford Foundation

Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... they can strongly influence someone’s behavior. A new study by researchers at Duke University, for example, found ...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

... conversation with organizers, employers, advocates and funders about restaurant work and workforce development in ... Officer, Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 11:45 AM - 12:00...

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Workforce Development

17 Sep 2025

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... four related to housing and land use, and one related to moving City elections to even-numbered years. During this ... of proposed changes on housing and democracy. How funders can engage in the Charter...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Housing and Homelessness

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... youth, and individuals with behavioral health needs. A diverse group of leading impact investors -- Atlantic ... new source of capital available during a period of fast- moving change in how health care is...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford Foundation

MetLife

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced grant funding through its Creative Inflections program to support leading jazz artists

Release Date:

02/08/2022

... its Creative Inflections program, a first-of-its-kind initiative to support leading jazz artists and presenting ... the genre’s listenership by attracting younger and more diverse audiences. Each grant of up...

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Member News

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... the same region of New York State, according to a new study drawing from exclusive, nonpublic data from health ... prices do not necessarily have lower quality scores. The study also found certain contract...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Ariane Cruz

... life. During her undergraduate career, Ariane conducted research on dyadic imitation in young children with the Child ... she joined the development team at the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI), a nonprofit...

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Critical Path Institute to Advance Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... toward solving significant challenges affecting the entire research and development community. The anticipated outcome ... endorsement, and then make them available to the broader research community. This...