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Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies

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07/25/2014

... with the organization, and who instilled the importance of giving to charity in his employees, died Friday at age 86. ... people to give incredibly generously.” Greenberg's philanthropy also extended to...

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

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10/20/2014

... about how to channel their money and other assets into philanthropy . Charities are also benefiting from a giving surge by people in their 50s and 60s, especially those ... to the same organizations. Fidelity...

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NYTimes Profiles Several PNY Members, Says They’re Aiming High

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11/02/2015

... endowment, said this year that it would direct all its giving — about $500 million annually — to combating ... with its $6.3 billion endowment, is shaping its giving around “big bets,” including combating...

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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

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10/07/2016

... ranks as the most generous in terms of lifetime giving . To come up with its list of the most generous ... current net worth. Feeney, who ranked seventh in 2015 giving with $427 million, has given a total of $7...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

... Does It Few foundations provide most of their annual giving to individuals. The bias of most funders in favor of ... New Jersey-based Rita Allen Foundation. The 40-year old philanthropy , which gave away $6...

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18 Mar 2016

The Global Goals in New York City

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York is pleased to extend an invitation to ... for a program hosted by Council on Foundations and SDG Philanthropy Platform to discuss how local work in New York ... inequality, workforce...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... program, will expand by 233 percent over the next eight years.) A panel discussion held on November 12, 2009 at Philanthropy New York focused on the potential opportunities ... support and capacity for...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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03/08/2021

... for a system to help identify, track, and prevent the next outbreak from such widespread devastation,” says Dr. ... of all communities across age, race, ethnicity, gender , geography, risk level, and exposure...

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Foundation Administrator's Network: Internship Programs

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04/2010

... Harper ( Nathan Cummings Foundation ) and Jason McGill ( Philanthropy New York , and formerly at Sponsors for ... of a centralized resource center for internships in philanthropy .  Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Summer ... to improve relationships with local community colleges Next Steps At the end of the meeting, the group decided to ...

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Assembly Democrats call to end tax breaks for companies that hire teens

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02/20/2014

... wage, is part of a push by the Dems to accelerate the phase -in of the $9-an-hour minimum wage. ALBANY — Assembly ... of the overall push by the Assembly Dems to accelerate the phase -in of the $9-an-hour...

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... our nation now more openly confronting issues of racial, gender and socio-economic justice, New York City schools are ... Education Collaborative and the Education Working Group at Philanthropy New York...

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The New York Community Trust

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

... and CEO Dr. John H. Jackson shares his thoughts on how philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males. Young Black ...

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

On April 20th, Philanthropy New York held a members briefing—sponsored by ... have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with us. Nourishing Strong ...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... conservation and land degradation. He helped to phase out leaded gasoline in half a dozen countries across the Americas with the Natural Resources Defense Council and other nonprofits. From 2005 to ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

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07/13/2017

... funded in 2012 for a period of five years. The second phase of “Cultures of Conservation” will continue its ... Active Matter” with the goal of creating intellectual resources with which 21st century...

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Making a Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas, The Greenwall Foundation Spring 2020 RFP

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12/12/2019

... highly promising projects may be funded for an initial phase , with additional funding contingent on achieving clear ...

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09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening professional skills. At the next FAN meeting, we will convene a peer-to-peer discussion .....

Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

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12/13/2021

... million from RWJF, the nation’s largest public health philanthropy , for various health equity-driven projects. ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi

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04/13/2017

... at Carnegie Corporation of New York , facilitated by Next Step Partners Michael Melcher and Shari Cohen , who ... are some key takeaways that may help you navigate your next difficult conversation: First M -...

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