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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

Release Date:

03/16/2021

... and insight about the clinical research workforce through presentations at national meetings and in ... Cornell Medicine Graduate School of Medical Sciences, through which she trained at the Sloan Kettering...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the recordings, slides, and resources , please click on the title links below) . Why .....

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... and school choice is contributing to that racial and economic resegregation. The Washington Post reported that ...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

17 Jan 2012

Improving Effectiveness in an Age of Uncertainty

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

In this age of austerity, it is more important than ever to ask and answer how foundations’ decisions impact the fields they work in. Can you do better? Heidi Williamson, vice president for grantmaking and communication at the Berks County Community...

08 Mar 2012

Straight from the Source - Working with a Living Donor

Thursday, March 8, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Teleconference

The dreams, life experiences, and personalities of donors and donor couples are at the heart of family philanthropy. Everything from the family’s philanthropic focus and mission to the interaction with potential grantees connects to the legacy of...

06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Join us at the CFF Annual Gathering to celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system!

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Food Systems

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

Release Date:

04/23/2015

... and the public’s health that older Americans have the opportunity to stay engaged, playing active roles – at work ...

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... representatives and City officials to identify areas of opportunity for aligned investment and other collaborative ...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Noyes Foundation Urges Donors to Make More Timely Allocations From Their Donor Advised Funds

Release Date:

06/29/2015

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation has launched a campaign that will push for Donor Advised Funds to be disbursed in a more timely fashion.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Kress and Mellon Support First Academic Art Museum and Library Summit

Release Date:

12/09/2015

The Summit will focus on the ways that new pedagogical models and technologies are transforming the work of the academy, and the potential for art museums and libraries to engage more fully with faculty, students, and each other.

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Arts

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

Release Date:

02/22/2017

... is much history to celebrate and there is also tremendous opportunity to look ahead to determine how The Moody’s ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Moody's Foundation

Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability

Release Date:

02/23/2018

... have joined forces to create the Funders for Housing and Opportunity collaborative, with the goal of ensuring ... in thriving communities. Together, Funders for Housing and Opportunity will commit grant...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

United Way of New York City's "Make It Your Own" Empowers Women to Build Personal Brands

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... across six countries, dedicated to creating a world of opportunity —came together for an empowering evening ... residents." At the event, guests had the opportunity to style their brand, indulging in a new...

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Gender Justice

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United Way of New York City

Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows

Release Date:

06/06/2018

... for the future. "Our Fellowship Program provides a special opportunity for young people who are at the threshold of ... of Newman's Own, Inc. "By providing our Fellows the opportunity to work...

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Newman's Own Foundation

06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

The retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, and subsequent nomination of Brett Kavanaugh, have far-reaching implications that could negatively affect all the issues we most care about, such as voting rights (including partisan gerrymandering), money...

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Our Move

Release Date:

10/10/2018

Last week, we announced that Philanthropy New York would be moving to the newly renovated Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in early 2019. It was exciting news for us to share with our membership and a decision we believe will build a...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

Release Date:

11/13/2018

... learn by doing, and science investigations provide an opportunity to do,” says Brett Moulding, co-chair of the ...

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Education

Science

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

Release Date:

11/19/2018

The largest-ever gift to an academic institution in America will enable Johns Hopkins to permanently commit to a need-blind admissions policy and ensure unparalleled educational opportunities for the next generation of global leaders.

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

01 Oct 2024

October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Join the New York Age-Friendly Funders Network for its fall in-person meeting with our special guest Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez , the Commissioner for NYC Aging (formally called the Department for the Aging). We hope to have a robust discussion of the...

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Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... efforts on marriage equality public education through to the final efforts leading up to the U.S. Supreme ... delivery mechanisms spurred by and then brought to scale through CMC and aligned funding The major...