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(Revised November 2009) Philanthropy New York is a nonprofit membership organization created in ... activities will continue to meet these criteria in future years. Professional Philanthropic Advisors ... : A tax-...

What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

... Of course BP should pay. How can you commence class- action litigation to cover the full impacts of this disaster ... BP will not pay for work to move us toward a clean energy future , pass climate change...

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Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

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11/17/2020

... species extinctions are increasing the urgency of climate action to prevent ecological collapse. Other challenges ... of power. Supporting non-partisan civic engagement now and after the election is not...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects Ten Communities as 2020-2021 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners

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10/26/2021

... health through cross-sector partnerships and community-led action . Addison fosters a sense of belonging across diverse ... leaders work hand in hand to bridge gaps to  resources  through key coalitions and...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

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10/24/2018

... President, Public Policy & Communications Philanthropy New York’s public policy work is a mix of taking positions ... in what PNY’s formal position will be. Convening for Action PNY brings funders together...

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Philanthropy New York

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

... Clark Foundation At this time last year, many Philanthropy New York members and grantees were taking advantage of the ... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... Change, Jennings served as Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education , by appointment of President Barack Obama. In this ... holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from New York University...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective nurturers and first ... York Women’s Foundation creates an equitable and just future for women and families by uniting a...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs NEW YORK, NY , July 21, 2021 – The Andrew W. Mellon ... President Elizabeth Alexander, the role serves to shape future funding priorities, ensuring...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... science research experiences to at least 2,000 talented New York City high school students from disadvantaged ... not otherwise readily available to them,” said Ellen V . Futter, President of the American...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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The Pinkerton Foundation

14 Feb 2018

Roundtable on DREAMers: How Do We Protect and Support DACA Recipients, Dreamers and Their Families Now?

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to renew their immigration status as part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program has passed, the ... through families and communities across the nation. In New York alone, there are...

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Immigration

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awards $3.3 Million in Grants to Ten Recipients

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11/30/2022

... Grants were distributed within the Program Areas of “ Education ,” “Jewish Life,” and “Urban Affairs” ... program areas. The Education Program seeks to expand New Yorkers’ access to knowledge...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Education

Jewish Interests

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Candice Carnage Joins Ms. Foundation for Women as Vice President, Finance and Administration

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02/01/2012

... has also managed accounting and budgets at Common Cents New York, Deloitte & Touche, Arista – Bad Boy Entertainment, and Columbia University ’s Columbia Innovation Enterprise. Carnage, a ... completed her M...

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Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

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03/24/2021

... the Chicago Tribune, the Hartford Courant, the New York Daily News, the Orlando Sentinel, and many ... and institutions that have a clear stake in the future of their communities. It could even operate as a...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Millions In Grants Have Gone to Teacher Preparation. What's Needed Now?

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09/29/2017

... It is well known that one of the keys to a high-quality education system are excellent teachers. Research has ... funders have spent many millions of dollars supporting new teacher preparation programs and...

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Education

Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... we aim to unite countries and communities in urgent action to tackle the climate crisis, reduce 1 billion tons of ... short term, but also the long term, to galvanize a better future . That is why we are...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

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05/06/2016

... asset. By investing in their power, we can get them the resources they deserve, and in so doing we strengthen communities and our shared future . We’ve spoken many times since that decision ... that should be...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... Foundation welcomes John Mogulescu , a remarkable education leader, as a Heckscher Leadership Fellow commencing November 1, 2022. Designed after similar programs in the private equity world where .....

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service

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12/03/2014

... were honored with this year's Carnegie Corporation of New York/ New York Times I Love My Librarian Award for ... play in transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong...

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