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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Awards Research Fellowships to 35 Scholars for Important Work in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... driving technological and cultural creativity, exploring global connections and global ruptures, and improving both natural and human ... trust and autonomous technology such as driverless cars, global...

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Arts

Education

Science

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Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery

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10/28/2014

... released today examines the response of foundations, corporations , and other institutional donors to the ... and corporations be strategic and effective with their giving when disaster...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

Foundation Center

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... Leadership experience in understanding transnational borders , running task forces, and creating transnational ... Justice Initiative Director, Rod Khattabi, who leads our global effort to combat human...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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Grace Farms Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... to solve their own problems if given adequate support and resources , the Just Transition Fund is committed to nurturing ... has championed land stewardship, the protection of water resources , the preservation...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... Foundation meet the challenges and opportunities of its global mission to support the United Nations: Dr. Gro ... Foundation. As our next President and CEO, Kathy will help us meet the promise and...

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Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities

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08/19/2015

... In fact, according to new data, young people are giving more at a younger age than their Baby Boomer and Gen-X ... difference. They're not propelled by traditional workplace giving campaigns and volunteer...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Information Technology

Sample Job Descriptions: Executive Assistant

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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With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... to landfills (where they generate methane, a powerful global warming pollutant), but we also waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing, processing, distributing...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Allyson Goldhagen

As Director of Member Services, Allyson Goldhagen plays a key leadership role in Philanthropy New York’s knowledge management activities.

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s eroding ... gas than carbon dioxide. A recent Cornell University study concludes that methane leakage from fracking...

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... nonpartisan RAND Corporation. The first-of-its kind study examined how six large urban school districts are ... there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so. RAND...

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The Wallace Foundation

We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

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09/22/2014

... in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources , we choose our issues carefully based on their ... and the National Council on Nonprofits beseeched us to devote considerable time and effort to...

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PNY News

College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation In today’s global economy, students must be well prepared for the ... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure children and youth...

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Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

Publication date:

05/2011

... can be overwhelming. George Wilson from Willis-HRH joined us to discuss the different options available to employers ...

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Program Presentation

Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

Release Date:

07/02/2009

... ever before, civic-minded travelers are volunteering and giving financial and material contributions to support ... the Caribbean to better livelihoods for communities in the Global South—can leverage more...

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American Express and The New York Women's Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project

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02/11/2020

... Over the past two days, the six of us hosted our fourth Global Women’s Conference. Through a variety of fireside ... ways to continue advocating for women’s advancement. Beyond this, the...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... they’re writing, in addition to the many hours they’re giving , only add to their sense of ownership and commitment ... Board service allows for that learning to go beyond theory. Board service is a great...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Release Date:

01/28/2020

... help Dodge identify opportunities for innovation and put us on a successful path toward ensuring our investments align ... and sustainability of the Foundation’s financial resources to ensure future impact...