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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... Court Judge Albie Sachs asked an audience at the Ford Foundation : “Is it right to fund art when there is still so ... country were still facing hunger and homelessness. Ford Foundation President Darren Walker...

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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

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09/28/2015

... along with philanthropic organizations including the Ford Foundation , General Electric Foundation and Nigeria-based Dangote Foundation . Chinese media personality Lan Yang will represent ...

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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

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01/19/2016

... elites, organisations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the Rockefeller Foundation and others are promoting solutions to global ...

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09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Board chairs play an ... 2: The Guide to Creating and Re-Creating Your Family Foundation . Designed for The National...

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Three Questions With Darren Walker

Release Date:

09/23/2016

Ford Foundation president Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior ...

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Video

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The Final Countdown: Where are MetLife’s Financial Inclusion Grants Landing?

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03/02/2017

... Financial Inclusion Grants Landing? In 2013 the MetLife Foundation made a $200 million commitment to advance global ...

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Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

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05/12/2017

... Awards Gala On Thursday, May 11, 2017, the Schott Foundation for Public Education (@schottfound) marked 25 ... activist Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, who received the foundation ’s Lifetime Achievement Award,...

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Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial

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10/16/2017

... When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say that ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

19 Apr 2018

Civil Conversations in Uncivil Times - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 19, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Society is becoming ... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees...

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Jim Simons, the Numbers King

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... donors in the nineteen-nineties, when they launched their foundation . They have funded a math center at Stony Brook, and a center for computer science at Berkeley. The foundation has also given grants—for...

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Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards

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01/03/2018

... AMP [Your City] Grant Awards The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation awarded $375,000 in matching grants to 15 ... Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards. Reflecting the Levitt Foundation ’s commitment to...

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Newman's Own Awards Donates $200,000 to Five Military Non-Profits

Release Date:

10/05/2018

... Non-Profits Newman’s Own joined co-sponsors Fisher House Foundation and Military Timesat the 19thannual Newman’s Own ... Own, Inc.; Dave Coker, President of Fisher House Foundation ; and Andrew Tilghman,...

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24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... New York Members Briefing co-sponsored by the NoVo Foundation , Ms. Foundation for Women , Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation , the Ittleson Foundation , and Philanthropy...

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Issue-Based

23 Mar 2010

Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... – citizen action, litigation, and advocacy – enables a foundation to effect historic increases in education funding in New York. A small family foundation influences other funders to champion one of the .....

Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well

Release Date:

05/02/2018

... for Effective Philanthropy, speak to our members about foundation effectiveness. Stressing the importance of a ... on how to define effectiveness – when do you know your foundation ’s work is making a...

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President's Message

PNY News

09 May 2024

Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Thursday, May 9, 2024 -

9:30am to 4:30pm

... connection with others in the room, and provide a powerful foundation for personal growth. Camila Diaz , Teacher, ... Jernow , Vice President of Social Justice Program, Arcus Foundation Saida Agostini-Bostic (...

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Report About NYC’s Libraries Sparks New Proposal from Speaker Quinn

Release Date:

04/05/2013

... report, which was funded by the Charles H. Revson Foundation , documented the important role that public ... initiative, Speaker Quinn noted that our report was “the foundation for this whole idea.”... Report...

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Arts

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$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College

Release Date:

04/29/2013

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is giving $15 million to New Community College, ... largest donations ever for a public two-year college. The foundation is giving an additional $10 million to increase ...

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Inaugural Bellagio/PopTech Fellows Announced

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08/07/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech have announced the inaugural ... This August in Bellagio, Italy, the Rockefeller Foundation and PopTech are bringing together a group of ...

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Economic Security

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign

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08/06/2013

The New York Life Foundation ’s four-year grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of ... a four-year, $1 million grant from the New York Life Foundation . The funding supports BGCA’s Great Futures ...

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