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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

Release Date:

08/12/2020

... is looking ever bleaker for the millions of displaced people in need of a safe home. The worst advocates could do ... very first thing we had to ask ourselves was: what do the people we serve need the most...

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Immigration

EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

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08/11/2015

“We felt it was important to support the creation of this case study to advance the conversation about collaboration in philanthropy, demonstrate just how much work it really is and encourage funders who believe that finding common ground on...

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Education

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Education Funders Research Initiative

Ford Foundation

Trinity Wall Street

09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

7:00am to 2:00pm

... do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources to support this population? Join us to learn about ...

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Workforce Development

Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

Century Foundation Policy Associate Halley Potter reports from our Education Funders Research Initiative launch and shares three proposals from the event that she found particularly compelling.

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The Century Foundation

24 Jun 2015

Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... immigrants’ futures—and support the prosperity of the communities they call home—by helping them to meet DACA’s ... outcomes for low-income individuals, families, and communities Presenters Felecia Bartow,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Past Board Chairs

We would like to thank the following individuals for serving as Board Chairs: 1979–1980 John R. Coleman, President, The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation 1981–1982 Jane Lee Eddy, Executive Director, Taconic Foundation 1983–1984 Arnold Shore, Senior...

Choose the Fund for 2025 for #GivingTuesday

Today is #GivingTuesday, which you no doubt are aware of from the staggering number of year-end donation requests you’re receiving. If you are thinking about making a personal donation in the coming weeks (no pressure at all!) the Fund for 2025 is...

Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy

Philanthropy New York's listserv policy includes general and legal guidelines, rules of etiquette, and how to instructions.

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

While an upcoming collaborative program like the “ South Bronx Learning Tour ” on Aug. 4 will offer ideas for education funders, I have some thoughts on collaboration as a mechanism for spread and scale.

From Possibility into Practice – Post-Annual Meeting Series

Thank you for being a part of our 2023 Annual Meeting on the theme of From Possibility into Practice . Please continue the conversation with us by checking out these upcoming sessions as part of our post-Annual Meeting series. Register today...

Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

... supporting the enrollment and success of Black and Latinx communities in higher education and examine the challenges ...

ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... am thrilled to serve the ASPCA, its members and the many communities around the country where we play a vital role,” ...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Georgetown University President, Vice-Chancellor of St Andrews (Scotland) and Former President of Portugal, Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... aimed at bridging cultural and religious divides between communities —President Sampaio has dedicated himself to ...

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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

Vikki Spruill will become President and CEO of the Council on Foundations effective July 1, 2012. Spruill is currently the President and CEO of Ocean Conservancy.

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31 May 2012

Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

New York City modified its 100-year old zoning law this month in order to promote energy efficiency and the installation of solar and other renewable power technology. Called Zone Green, it is recognized as the nation’s boldest green building plan...

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18 Dec 2012

Philanthropy's Response to Sandy: News on Housing, Aging, Health, Youth and Long-Term Infrastructure and Environmental Planning

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... the full scope of the disaster, the pressing needs of communities and the best ways to help on rapid response. ...

15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

Once again, the nation has been shocked by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators lost their lives. This tragic incident has sparked a more widespread and profound demand for...

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06 Jun 2013

Personal Democracy Forum 2013: Think Bigger

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 9:00am to Friday, June 7, 2013 - 6:00pm

NYU Skirball Center and Kimmel Center, 566 LaGuardia Place, NYC

Called "a grassroots political, journalistic, civic networking collective" by The New York Times , Personal Democracy Forum (PDF) is the world's largest and longest-running gathering of thinkers and doers exploring technology's impact on the way we...

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20 Jun 2011

School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better

Monday, June 20, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... schools are and how funders might help schools and their communities push them. PRESENTERS David Osher , ...

04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

Thursday, February 4, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing presented by the Altman Foundation , The Wallace Foundation , and The New York Community Trust , with the New York City Youth Funders Network. WHO...

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