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What Drives Education Officials

Release Date:

06/07/2012

... a point that framed the afternoon conversation: schools need to connect students to what they are passionate about ... from the question, “What does a successful adult need ?” Despite Ms. Fertig’s probing...

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The Tow Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund

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12/17/2021

... issue areas affecting children and their families: mental health , early intervention efforts in schools, and public health approaches to reducing gun violence. Grants awarded ...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Health

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The Tow Foundation

Citi Foundation Selects The Opportunity Network for Grant to Expand Programs That Prepare New York City’s Youth for Careers

Release Date:

10/25/2017

The Citi Foundation today announced that The Opportunity Network has been awarded a grant from the 2017 Youth Workforce Fund to expand its Career Fluency® Fellows program, which works with students over six years to build the exposure, experiences...

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Citi Foundation

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

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... a fearless advocate and a skilled leader, with impressive experience in bringing about policy change and tackling ...

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Brooklyn Org

Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... creative thinking, strong voice, and nearly 20 years of experience as a philanthropic nonprofit sector leader. “I ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Joseph Pierson New Chair of the Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/12/2022

... and operations. RBF trustees have extensive expertise and experience in the Fund’s program areas, as well as foreign ...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

Release Date:

03/11/2015

... crimes, despite massive numbers of sex crimes committed in countries within the ICC’s jurisdiction. The ICC has, ... against half the world’s population. The United Nations, countries , and donors must invest...

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

14 Feb 2018

2020 Census Funders: Learning from National Initiatives

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government and business leaders – as well as our upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance and...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... strategist and former broadcast news producer, with deep experience in communications, marketing, public affairs, ...

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Communications

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

07/14/2022

... management skills, analytical thinking, and depth of experience , making him the clear choice,” said Governor ...

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Produce Buyers & Sellers Support Food Safety Research Campaign (Target Corp.)

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... Eagle, we are committed to providing our customers with high quality foods that meet our strict safety standards. Our ...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Target Corporation

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... and other education stakeholders from 24 states and 13 countries gathered at this year’s Institute, which ...

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Education

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

The Rauch Foundation

07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day course ... program officers with less than two years of philanthropic experience who have the following...

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Professional Development

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Media Development In The Developing World

Release Date:

01/04/2013

... investments to media companies in 26 emerging market countries and independent news outlets in countries with a history of media oppression. The news ...

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Communications/Media

Technology

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Media Development Investment Fund

Report: What Works - and Doesn't - in NYC Schools

Release Date:

10/08/2013

... in the article.) Despite "tremendous strides" in raising high school graduation rates, two new reports published today ... college, and that academic inequities begin well before high school.....

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Member News

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Education

17 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Managing Fears & Answering Questions around Endowments

Friday, April 17, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... executives to help members answer related questions around how to responsibly manage their endowments through crisis ...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Health

Human Services

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

New York Grantmakers in the Arts

... is a member-driven group that aims to provide information, resources , and networking opportunities for funders to invest ...

16 Oct 2012

The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

Today, corporate philanthropy has the opportunity to redefine purpose and value for corporate foundations and giving programs. Visionary leaders have demonstrated that when corporate philanthropy is managed as an investment in society, it can become...

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Issue-Based

10 Sep 2015

Planning for an Influx of Assets - Webinar

Thursday, September 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... point in your family’s philanthropy. With rising resources comes the budding potential to do more of what ... National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP), you will need to set up an account with NCFP. The...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Supported By Many PNY Members, 2016 Creative Capital Awards Given In Literature, Performing Arts

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... then surrounds those artists with the tools they need to realize their visions and build sustainable careers. ... receive up to 50,000 USD in direct funding and additional resources and advisory services—such...