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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

... resilience of our societies depends on whether we can stop the climate crisis. I am delighted that Yamide will ... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C.,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... allow them to do so on the basis of the best research we have available today.” The cornerstone of the Rapid ... between researchers and policymakers. The funded partners have jointly constructed the goals and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... into data-driven insights and practices that amplify their impact on young people’s lives. These lessons are already ... interested in supporting organizations to amplify their impact on children and youth.....

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Children, Youth and Families

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News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

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09/16/2015

... of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. You may have noticed that your daily, weekly or monthly New York ... content for the Opinions & Insights column. But she can ’t know everything in each topic...

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PNY News

09 Jun 2020

Secure Vote By Mail for Democracy's Sake

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... now critical, and philanthropies of all types and sizes can play a role in helping our country execute a free and ... actionable information and guidance to foundations on how they can do...

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Civic Engagement

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30 Jul 2025

Understanding the Evolution of Birthright Citizenship and What Comes Next - A Webinar Hosted by AAPIP and GCIR

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who have extended an invitation to PNY members.* Birthright ... Immigrants and Refugees Who should attend? All interested funders . Please note that calls are open...

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Immigration

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Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2019

... essentially creates a recording of the memory so it can be stored for the long term. This process, called memory ... awake, too. In the long term, the researchers hope that a greater understanding of ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

Science

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05 Mar 2020

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... financial management and reporting. If you do not already have experience in the basic terminology of nonprofit ... available recordings of the 2020 Financial Series. Learn how to analyze and evaluate...

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Warhol Foundation Offers $1.6 Million in Emergency Relief Grants to Artists Affected by the Coronavirus Crisis

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... $100,000 will be allocated to artists in 16 US cities that can be used to help cover basic expenses such as food, rent, ... reports nearly $10m in grants to its partners who have funded over a thousand...

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Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... eliminate this infectious and preventable eye disease that can lead to permanent blindness as a public health threat by ... an approach that includes antibiotic treatment. “Our collective efforts are helping...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

Release Date:

07/09/2014

... States. The Innocence Project works with people who have used all legal avenues to prove their wrongful ... Project was involved in 173 of these cases. “Today, I can think of no organization better placed than...

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17 May 2016

Unlocking the Potential of Young People: Effective Strategies for Engaging Youth

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... their potential. But, engaging youth in any community can be challenging and requires all sectors to consider new ways of doing business. Join us to learn how to reach young people in disadvantaged communities...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact : Insights & Stories from America’s Non-Profit ... and we all manage it in a variety of ways. Some risk you can anticipate, so you plan for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

Release Date:

06/22/2010

... New York’s Chief Judge. That’s three separate roles I have been privileged to hold, as a lawyer, then a judge of ... dockets are so massive and the waits necessarily so long. How sad! And indeed the court’s...

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Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... about what’s wrong with our system, but wrong about how to fix it. But what is the “food movement?” I hear ... but the key issues boil down to a familiar few: We have a chemical-intensive system that crowds...

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Sector News

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Food Systems

The New York Women’s Foundation Appeared On NBC’s Show, “Give“

Release Date:

10/30/2017

... the work of small charities that are making a big impact . In this Saturday’s episode, celebrity ambassador ... Life in Sunset Park. In addition to witnessing first-hand how our wonderful grantee partners are...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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08 Aug 2019

Family Philanthropy Through Multiple Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 8, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can families with multi-faceted philanthropic efforts – ... with multiple foundations or funds, who are also using impact...

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Tools & Strategies

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