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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... future. We’re proud to follow in those footsteps.” Building a new renewable legacy This announcement comes on ... solutions that reduce emissions while creating jobs and wealth- building...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... run-up to last year’s hastily approved U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, such as the proposed repeal of the Johnson ... TCJA imposes federal UBIT taxes on any amount a nonprofit employer has “paid or incurred” for...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Release Date:

05/01/2023

... social justice, arts, and culture, I am confident that my skill set and experience will be a tremendous asset to the ... to racial justice and to organizing and movement- building .” The Scherman Foundation...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Scherman Foundation

Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... pressing issue areas of our time, including diversity, health , and digital technology," said Foundation Center's ... Dr. Gail Christopher, a nationally recognized leader in health policy with more...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Education

Health

Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System

Release Date:

07/10/2015

31 percent of girls in the juvenile justice system have been sexually abused, compared to seven percent of boys in the system.

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Member News

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Justice Reform

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Capital One Invests $3 Million to Fund Machine Learning Research at University of Maryland

Release Date:

12/15/2017

A $3 million gift and partnership with Capitol One is allowing the university to pursue research in data analytics, machine learning and cybersecurity.

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Capital One Foundation

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... you’ve likely read about the renovation of our landmark building at 42nd Street , this project is only part of a ... and collections, both physical books and virtual resources , is skyrocketing, and by ...

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Insights

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All Funders

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... efforts that include historic preservation, community building activities in the Mississippi Delta, and a year-long ... on the mural while also developing digital techniques and resources for future artists...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

17 Mar 2016

Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders - Webinar

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of philanthropists begins to take over governance roles . The National Center for Family Philanthropy's 2015 .....

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

PNY Core: Policy Core

... Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity ...

06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... and research can support grantees' autonomous movement building , inform grantmaking, and advance our understanding of social change. Explore Funders' roles in supporting social movements How learning...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

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Social Justice

Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

Release Date:

10/09/2019

... is contributing to public fears and anxiety about the roles various types of institutions play in public life—be ... seek to delegitimize philanthropy’s role in society. Building on some of the best practices...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... loyalty and engagement; position the company as an employer of choice; and contribute to brand reputation. This ...

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Issue-Based

How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

Release Date:

09/24/2012

... committee that is responsible for advancing the issues you care about may be best able to help you advance your goals. ...

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Insights

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All Funders

27 Mar 2014

CUNY: The Road to College Success

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... move further into higher education and access living-wage jobs . But community college graduation rates remain ... to success for community college students Strategies for building and evaluating effective...

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Issue-Based

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Education

JPMorgan Chase Expands Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco

Release Date:

02/13/2018

... Inclusive Economic Growth in South Bronx and San Francisco Building on the success of Detroit’s Entrepreneurs of Color ... help ensure more small businesses thrive and create local jobs .” Applying Insights...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Spring Forward

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... specific issues or connect with those engaged in similar jobs . The annual meeting is the single event that is for all ...

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President's Message

PNY News

04 Jun 2013

Collective Giving: Your Personal Philanthropy

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... giving and giving circles with EPIP-NY. This skills- building program was designed for foundation staff and the ...

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Issue-Based

07 May 2020

Intro to Adaptive Leadership: Leading in Times of Great Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is the first of a two-part series that will include content sharing, small group time with peers, large group reflections and Q&A. Attendance is not mandatory for both sessions, but together, they certainly build a more coherent set...