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Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

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06/03/2021

... investments with nonprofits that need access to flexible, impact -first loans. While PRIs should be the type of impact investing most attractive to foundations, 52 years ... Senior Fellow at the Center for High...

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Philanthropy New York Members Reflect on 2020

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06/04/2021

In advance of the Annual Meeting, we asked a few Philanthropy New York members to reflect on this past year - on how the pandemic and racial justice uprisings changed the conversation in philanthropy, impacted their practices, or challenged their...

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, two of the most iconic philanthropists in the world, say their role model is Chuck Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, and a former billionaire who gave away his entire fortune almost completely unnoticed.

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Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

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07/02/2014

This Fourth of July, as it has for every year since 2006, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, its board and staff, are celebrating naturalized citizens whose contributions have helped to make our nation vibrant and strong.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and JPB Foundation Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes

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10/10/2014

PNY member foundations are funding breakthrough Type 1 diabetes research.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Health

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Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation

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08/04/2015

'The Asian American Achievement Paradox,' explores the role race and culture play when pursuing an education.

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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

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09/28/2015

These organizations pledged support during the UN Women summit.

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NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery

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03/21/2016

New stem cell research by NY Stem Cell Foundation, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Columbia University Medical Center, which was published in the journal Nature, represents a landmark in research techniques and biotechnology.

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research on Summer Academic Programs for Poor Children

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09/07/2016

... others to consider whether summer programs can help them achieve their broader goals," said Ann Stone of the Wallace .....

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Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

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09/30/2016

Voluntary summer-learning programs can help narrow academic achievement gaps between children from low-income families and those from high-income families, a report from the Wallace Foundation and the RAND Corporation finds.

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Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools

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08/29/2017

In the Capital Region's three major cities, school districts continue to see stubborn disparities between black and Hispanic students and their white and Asian peers when it comes to reading and math.

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The Fall’s Most Fascinating Art Show? The Met Trying to Fix Itself

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09/06/2017

Metropolitan Museum of Art is trying to right itself after several years of staff unrest, financial mismanagement and overreach.

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Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

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09/21/2017

... on how the nonprofit can solve a thorny problem or better achieve its goals. "It’s a way to get to know people on a .....

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Harlem Women Honored for Leadership by New York Women’s Foundation

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09/22/2017

The New York Women’s Foundation (The Foundation) honored four inspiring Manhattan women at its Neighborhood Dinner on September 19th.

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Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing

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09/27/2017

... Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing These days, to achieve maximum buzz, a policy idea needs the right ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

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11/14/2017

Today, World Wildlife Fund and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, unveil results from a set of projects demonstrating innovative strategies aimed at reducing food waste in the hotel...

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Food Systems

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Simons Investigators Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize, New Horizons Prize

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12/15/2017

Three Simons Investigators were honored at the sixth annual Breakthrough Prizes, which recognize top achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics.

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

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08/06/2018

After a nation-wide search, the Johnson Family Foundation (JFF) is pleased to welcome Frank Baiocchi as its next Executive Director.

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2019 New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Winners Announced

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08/17/2019

The New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award and NSLA Founder’s Award recognize outstanding summer programs that demonstrate excellence in accelerating academic achievement and promoting healthy development for low-income...

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