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Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... in communities and organizations around the world, a report from the Institute of International Education finds. The report , Social Justice and Sustainable Change: The Impact of ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Sample Job Descriptions: IT Positions

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Job Description

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date:

09/06/2023

... to provide New York charter schools a critical resource to address early reading difficulties and to support the ... is an equity issue because it disproportionately impacts poor children who are diagnosed too...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches $30M Advance Market Commitment with Thermo Fisher Scientific to Ramp Up Procurement and Distribution of Covid-19 Testing

Release Date:

01/14/2021

... Covid-19 Testing NEW YORK — As America’s vaccination efforts get off to a slower than anticipated start, The ... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions and...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Why Women and Girls?

Release Date:

03/27/2014

... that a good portion of our members are focusing their resources on but about which a much larger portion of members ... Women & Girls fit our criteria perfectly. More and more philanthropic organizations...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep ... both nationally and regionally— and how philanthropy can address these challenges now...

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Community Development

Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... about community problems and solutions. This is the first survey of its kind that examines whether the public believes specific issues have different impacts on women versus men. While most think economic ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... refugee people. The investment comes from a core group of philanthropic foundations including the Ford Foundation, ... with the backing of some of the country’s most respected philanthropic foundations, lead...

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Arts

Immigration

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’s Urgent Call to Lead

Release Date:

02/28/2025

... Kimber, Managing Director, Full Circle Impact Solutions Philanthropic leaders today face an unsettling reality: AI is ... with. AI as a Crossroads: Leading or Losing Control? The philanthropic sector sits at a...

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Insights

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Information Technology

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... quantitative surveys, and ethnography. Their latest report , titled “The Power of Voice: A New Era of Cause ... the quantitative “phase 2” of a three-phase annual report . . . The Kids Are Alright: Millennial ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... and building more equitable models of practice? As philanthropic organizations have begun the journey towards ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity...

10/20/2015 - More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation - Recording and Presentation

Publication date:

10/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation."

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Design Is Key to Expanding the 21st Century Neighborhood Library

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... neighborhood libraries in New York. Carnegie’s prolific philanthropic activity left an everlasting physical, social, ... religion, or ethnicity can gather and obtain access to resources vital to full...

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Arts

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

16 Nov 2016

Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on December 14, 2012 , that left 20 children and six teachers dead. Newtown is ... title, organizational affiliation and business mailing address to register. (no fee)...

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Children, Youth and Families

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... I celebrate the Foundation’s choice in bringing its full resources to bear in the building of inclusive communities ... donors a way to directly support programs and advocacy efforts that advance racial equity...

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Brooklyn Org

Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

Release Date:

06/27/2023

... Today, the Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) steps forward to address this problem with Racial Equity in Clinical ... funding, and policy realms to learn about ongoing efforts , and identify opportunities to ...

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Member News

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

16 Sep 2025

September 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... in food access programs could help advocates, philanthropic organizations, and older adult-serving ... Health Foundation will present findings from a forthcoming report on food-insecure older adults across the...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... – that is currently being phased in. Should New York’s philanthropic and nonprofit sectors be concentrating on this ... respond FPWA’...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Location

New York State

Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

Release Date:

08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... the importance of consistency and accountability in the philanthropic sector: ”Funders have their...

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Insights

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What Makes an Effective Coalition?

Publication date:

03/2011

... California Endowment , a leading funder of policy advocacy efforts , commissioned TCC Group to conduct new research on ... by TCC Group's Director of Evaluation Jared Raynor, the report identifies the characteristics of effective coalitions .....