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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... for black and Latino males and in the spirit of Dr. King’ s warning, the Schott Foundation for Public Education titled ... peers. For decades, community leaders and policymakers have celebrated the victories...

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New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

... We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’ s newest members, the Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight ... them into sustainable, far-reaching programs. Past grants have helped:...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

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12/23/2013

... the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement' s capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... counsel and training to school professionals,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Lessons on Movement Building

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06/27/2018

... timely panel discussion at Philanthropy New York’ s 39 th Annual Meeting, “Organizing is Everything: Race, ... The organizers of the panel probably didn’t realize just how timely it would be. The week of the...

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Immigration

Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... newly created role, Wiseman will manage the Foundation’ s existing Strategic Initiatives portfolio, which includes ... that align with a strategic vision. We are excited to have her join our team,” said...

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Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

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11/13/2015

Ms and New York Women’ s Foundation Join Others in $100 Million Pledge to Support ... of U. S . women’ s foundations to fund programs that have proven effective nationwide...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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13 Dec 2022

Philanthropy New York's New Strategic Framework: A Community Conversation

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York' s staff and board are excited to share PNY’ s 2022 - 2027 ... advance more inclusive practices that re-center those who have historically been marginalized and...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

We’re pleased to have Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber share the lessons she’ s learned about philanthropic response to disaster — ...

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Disaster Relief

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

We’re pleased to have Monique Villa, CEO of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, discuss her organization’ s unique approach to giving, the principles of shared value and the Foundation' s many...

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06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... if the candidate will be able to do the tasks – and if s /he would be an enjoyable co-worker? And what questions are inappropriate and illegal to ask? We have invited three seasoned HR professionals who oversee...

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... to current and potential clients to the general public. How do you effectively communicate the work you do and the ... about the successes and challenges of your work without sharing confidential client...

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14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... design supports your capacity to achieve your convening’ s purpose. Join us for this program where we’ll explore the ... the Gather guide , as well as get and share advice about how to navigate trickier...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

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07/02/2018

... an increasingly troubling time for our democracy, Julie’ s leadership comes at a critical moment. She has a ... journalism and courts.” Julie’ s understanding of how to get the best ...

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Zegar Family Foundation Supported Research Uncovers Genome-Wide Responses That Limit Crop Growth

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03/26/2019

... That Limit Crop Growth A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of rice--one of the world' s most important staple crops--senses and responds to ... needed to sustain crop growth...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... field, and I imagine the foundation will be rolling out additional targeted studies over the next year. Mellon' s grantmaking tends to focus on the young and mid-career .....

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Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees

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02/25/2019

Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation' s Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation has elected Henry ... six-year term. He credited Darren Walker, the foundation’ s president, with "keeping an open line...

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Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving

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06/11/2018

... from Hungary to California , where his donations have been used as a cudgel against the causes he supports. ... I redouble my efforts." Confronting brick walls Soros’ s willingness to remain in the fray...

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Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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10/16/2019

Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’ s Board of Directors October 16, 2019 – Brooklyn Community ... Ms. Moodie-Mills has been recognized as one of the “ Out 100” LGBTQ influencers, "The...

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Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For

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03/30/2018

... in order to share preliminary findings on the program’ s results in the midst of the effort to keep it alive. “You ... decline in youth detention, and a 68 percent decline in out -of-home placements. New York...

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