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Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

Release Date:

06/05/2020

... emergency grants in May. The majority of these funds will support projects focused on underrepresented and ... of disease and death—and the economic damage—have been much greater in these communities, compared...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Community Development

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Housing and Homelessness

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

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10/20/2021

... equity, poverty reduction, sexuality, and immigration will be tremendous assets to the Foundation,” said Adam ... president. “He is an innovative scholar who will challenge us to find new, creative approaches...

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Appointments & Transitions

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William T. Grant Foundation

Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute. The new Center will be endowed with an additional commitment of $10 million ... already given rise to a major project with IBM Watson Health to understand and prevent...

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25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... power over real money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the ... agencies and arenas of city government. Explore How participatory budgeting has the power...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful conversation ... of the best ways to get started with impact investing, and how do family foundations, especially...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... Roth, the Ford Foundation’s Chief Technology Officer, will discuss the foundation’s experiences in mitigating an ... uncovered on their computer network. Join us to hear about how the Ford Foundation learned...

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Information Technology

24 Mar 2016

Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... around the world? Do you have unwarranted fears? Learn how to navigate the legal and programmatic issues in making grants outside the United States. The presenters will include the general counsel of a private...

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Professional Development

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Despite the Pall of National Politics, We Are Bending Toward the Light of Justice

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... reckon with the Winter that is coming (click here to read how the passage of the GOP tax plan will negatively impact us), we must also recognize and shine ... coordinate to increase effectiveness in the...

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PNY News

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Justice Reform

29 Mar 2019

Applied Finance Part 2 of 2: Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience - Building the Planning Muscle

Friday, March 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... Part 1 of this two-part series to register. Participants will automatically be registered for all two sessions in ... not be offered via remote access. In uncertain times, it ’s important for nonprofit...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Finance & Asset Management

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11 Dec 2018

In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... more equitable and inclusive or a sign of regression? How does such targeting show up in more subtle ways in our ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This ... about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate solution...

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Environment and Climate Change

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... and create unforseen barriers to meaningful reform. How can the philanthropic sector ensure hard won gains are ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources New...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... her post at the end of this year. As anyone who knows her will attest, Pamela has been a visionary, dedicated and ... sector: she led efforts to create more and better resources for girls’ and women’s rights...

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Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... outbreak in Africa is getting a new player: Partners in Health , an international aid organization. Six leaders of ... or longer. During the current trip, the six visitors will meet with local authorities and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages

Release Date:

05/19/2015

... for a few years before making any significant changes to it . Now, it ’s all about continuous improvements and this is ... page for groups focusing on arts, education, food systems, health ,...

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... Through this Request for Proposals (RFP), NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-resource organizations to ...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

Release Date:

07/06/2018

... Denver Food Action Plan Denver's Department of Public Health & Environment has launched its Food Action Plan to cut ... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

Release Date:

01/26/2022

... Humanities for All Times initiative underscores that it 's not only critical to show students that the humanities ... in which such knowledge can be put to immediate productive use , we know that these...

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Education

Social Justice

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... The Scholars, nominated by the American Pain Society , will receive grants of $50,000 annually for a period of up to ... York Stem Cell Foundation, the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the Canadian...

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