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Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

... and outside universities." Harris has been dean for the College of Humanities and a history professor at the ... the College of Humanities for community college transfer students...

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Mellon Foundation

September 2013 Working Group Updates

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09/25/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... and Brooklyn during a Van Tour on Food Justice to explore how grassroots, community-...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Surdna Foundation

Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

Release Date:

02/19/2019

... Encourage FAFSA completion. While low-income high school students are more likely than their wealthier peers to attend ... completion matters because, according to the National College Access Network, 90...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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04/19/2021

... Princeton University’s fundamental commitment to the college success of talented students from first-generation, lower-income and ... of race, class or geographic origin, to access the same resources...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... and Chief Client Services Officer Paul Connolly asked: How can community foundations balance quick responses to ... with carefully measuring outcomes and conserving limited resources ? Community Philanthropy:...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

3/10/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part 2) - Live Stream Recording

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03/2016

View materials and watch the live stream recording of " Looking at the 990 (Part II) " below. Missed Part 1? View recording here.

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Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship

Release Date:

07/26/2016

... charitable nonprofits and foundations from using their resources or otherwise engaging in partisan electioneering. ... side can lead to “pay to play” to win government contracts . If individual organizations...

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HSBC Gives $1.5M to Scale Up Horizons Learning Programs

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05/16/2017

... the school year, during the summer months lower-income students sustain a substantial learning disadvantage. ... reading achievement gap between higher and lower income students can be attributed to summer...

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Children, Youth and Families

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HSBC [Corporate]

HSBC Bank USA

10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... curricula that will position students for success in college and careers. And it must ensure that teachers ... Learn more about implementation of the common core and how one district – New...

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04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’s leading ... a collaboration of food policy researchers from the Hunter College NYC Food Policy...

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All Funders

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Evaluation

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Community Development

Food Systems

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... with a total of nearly $2,000,000 being awarded to Boston College , Northwestern University, and the University of ... racial achievement gaps. An initial study will examine how teachers conceptualize and...

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Doris Duke Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation

Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... and Overton foundations, hosted a briefing on voting rights for funders titled, " Will Philanthropy Join In The ... with Carnegie Visiting Media Fellow Gail Ablow to discuss how foundations can support...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Annual 990 Forms & CHAR 500

Publication date:

05/2023

For questions about Philanthropy New York's audited financial statements or form 990, please contact Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham .

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Annual Report

Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... reducing inequality, and ensuring fair outcomes for students . Yan Cao joins TCF’s team of researchers at the forefront of the fight to protect student’s rights on everything from federal aid and student debt...

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The Tow Foundation

10 Mar 2014

The City Budget: Understanding a Vital Lifeline for New York’s Nonprofits

Monday, March 10, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... receive 85 percent of their budgets from government contracts . In fiscal year 2012, New York City awarded ... budget.   Who creates the budget? When is it adopted? How does the “budget dance” affect nonprofits...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy New York Supports a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

... sector and those whose work is funded by government contracts . Background and Current State: In 2016, New ... service workers, whose salaries are often set by City contracts , earn 29% less than government...

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Release Date:

09/29/2022

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PNY News

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Public Policy

2/17/2016 - "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

02/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals."

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38th Annual Meeting Program

Publication date:

06/2017

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Program Presentation

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Civic Engagement

14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... worse. These findings galvanized advocates, parents, and students to launch a campaign to fix this problem. In June, ... and advocates who brought attention to this issue and how they are working to turn the...