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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/05/2023

... for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors who will strengthen PNY’s work to build a vibrant philanthropic ... whose skill sets, professional networks, and identities will ensure that Philanthropy New...

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PNY News

10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for a conversation with report author Bill Woodwell . What will you learn? During the panel, we will cover topics such as: Why are funders engaged in ... open to funders and philanthropy serving organizations...

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Census 2020

25 Jan 2024

Funder Briefing on #WHY15 & JustPay Campaigns Amidst Historical Budget Cuts in NYC

Thursday, January 25, 2024 -

11:30am to 12:30pm

... stronger New York. We invite you to join us and explore how philanthropy and nonprofits are collaborating to secure funding and policies that will allow for the resilience and prosperity of the nonprofit .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

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05/30/2024

... walked through the Russell Senate Building last February, it felt unreal. I've taken many trips to Washington D.C., but ... doing this for, I understand the role of policy, but what will be my impact here...

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Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

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04/18/2018

... Symphony and the League of American Orchestras — will train musicians for auditions, pair them with mentors, ... in concerts and give them stipends to travel to auditions. It is the latest effort to diversify...

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Mellon Foundation

Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

... like to share. Pet food is gobbled up or protected like it ’s the last meal they’ll ever have. Watch a squirrel at a bird feeder and he will devour all the seed, leaving none for a later time or for another...

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Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19

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05/12/2020

... and cultural organizations, to provide relief to Native Americans and other vulnerable communities, and to support ... and the District of Columbia. Providing Relief to Native Americans and other Vulnerable...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Henry Luce Foundation

When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It ’s Time to Grow a Network By Laurie Dien, Senior Program ... in the museum’s program that made it so successful? How could other institutions keep the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Deborah A. Phillips, Ph.D. Resigns as President of Foundation for Child Development

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08/22/2013

... has resigned as President of the Foundation. Dr. Phillips will be returning to her faculty position at Georgetown ... strategic planning process this past year, and wish her much success as she returns to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rauschenberg Foundation Weighing Options Following Ruling Awarding Trustees $24.6 Million

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08/04/2014

... included his home and land in Florida, other assets and much art work, after his death in 2008. In 2012, when ...

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MasterCard Foundation Launches $50 Million Fund to Help Smallholder Farmers in Africa

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01/21/2015

... Africa have enjoyed substantial economic growth but much of this growth has not benefitted the rural poor, ... and CEO of The MasterCard Foundation. "This new Fund will stimulate private sector...

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Food Systems

Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website Is it news, or is it advocacy? In the case of the Seventy Four, a new news site ... nonprofit, nonpartisan online newsroom aimed at driving a ...

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Education

Technology

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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

... Sachs asked an audience at the Ford Foundation: “Is it right to fund art when there is still so much hunger and homelessness in the world?” As a ... decorate its new building. At the time, some asked whether...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

... its Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) fund much of the U.S. government’s research in synthetic ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Prevails in Property Demolition

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10/19/2015

... Duke Farms mansion, which was built in 1893, to be razed, much to the dismay of more than 100 residents in attendance. ... director of the Duke Farm Foundation, said the foundation will now apply to the...

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

... Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN After much build-up, and two weeks of grueling negotiations, the ... average temperature of 1°C above pre-industrial levels, will set the tone for action on...

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

... returns home. In the decade since Bob's injuries, much has changed and we have evolved with the needs of our .....

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Veterans

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

... “You could design a facility that would be much easier to operate for the correction officials and it would be safer for the inmates, Cuomo told reporters after ... a federal investigation for civil rights...

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Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

... the world's attention on the global refugee crisis. But it 's a big world with a lot of crises, and inevitably media ... press coverage," she says. "But we felt that there was much more to...

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