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Rita Allen Foundation Joins Science Philanthropy Alliance

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04/06/2018

... Rita Allen Foundation and the Heising-Simons Foundation, have become members. As members, the foundations will be represented on the Alliance’ s board of directors. Elizabeth Good Christopherson, ...

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Science

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Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’

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07/19/2018

... from every nation on earth. Throughout our history, we have had great leaders, idealists, and patriots who rejected ... example, in 1858, Abraham Lincoln argued that America’ s ideals were available to all who...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Philanthropy New York is a professional community of grantmaking organizations based in the New York City area.

COO Roundtable

... leaders from some of Philanthropy New York’ s largest member foundations asked to create a formal peer network under PNY’ s auspices. The group offers these peers an opportunity to ... and practices in an...

Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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06/03/2013

... the past 24 years, Ms. Wolff has managed the Foundation’ s New York government accountability grants program and ... Program Officer since 2010, will direct the Foundation’ s International Arts Engagement...

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Jay Geneske Named New Media Director at Rockefeller Foundation

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03/01/2013

Jay Geneske became the Rockefeller Foundation' s first New Media Director in December 2012. He will devise ... and implement an online media strategy for the foundation' s Centennial in 2013 and pioneer...

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Communications

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09 Nov 2012

Organizing Philanthropy's Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’s Teleconference Series

Friday, November 9, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... for All interested funders. Organizing Philanthropy' s Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’ s Teleconference Series .....

Russell Sage Study Shows Average Americans Get Poorer as Per Capita Wealth Reaches New High

Release Date:

10/01/2014

... as a whole is getting wealthier, the average American’ s share of those assets is declining. Despite a near doubling ... in America over the past ten years, the typical American’ s net worth has actually...

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

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10/21/2014

Arcus announces the relaunch of arcusfoundation.org.

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Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

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02/04/2015

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Technology

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Casey Family Programs and the President's Advisory Council Work to Improve Financial Capability for Young People

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03/09/2015

Casey Family Programs and the President' s Advisory Council Work to Improve Financial Capability for Young People This week the President’ s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young ... House to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

Release Date:

04/13/2015

... to share with audiences in communities throughout the U. S . Since then, the program has distributed more than $27 ... of the most significant sources for dance funding in the U. S . NDP has reached over 3.6...

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The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

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09/29/2015

... grants to help create eight ballet companies across the U. S . Most of these companies were founded and cultivated by ...

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Gender Justice

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The Wallace Foundation

NYTimes Publishes OpEd by Tiffany & Co. Chairman on Environmental Sustainability

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... to encounter firsthand the land and people put in harm’ s way by the proposed Pebble Mine. This vast open-pit gold ... and thousands of wilderness acres that sustainthe world’ s largest sockeye salmon fishery...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names Jennifer Hu Corriggio as Philanthropy Chief

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... Corriggio will be responsible for leading the foundation’ s initiatives for donors seeking to make an impact through ...

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The New York Community Trust

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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

Release Date:

01/22/2016

... go to 32 elementary schools that are part of the city’ s “community school” initiative, which seeks to boost ...

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JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

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03/10/2016

The Great Urban Parks Campaign: Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities is bringing together thought leaders from around the country to explore solutions to stormwater management through the use of green infrastructure that also benefits...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Freedom Together Foundation

Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

Release Date:

04/04/2016

... ExxonMobil, the modern descendent of their patriarch’ s monopolistic money machine, Standard Oil. “While the ... investments in these companies,” the Family Fund’ s trustees wrote. . . Despite Legacy...

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Environment and Climate Change

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20 Sep 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Arts and Culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for the next 12 months.

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