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Long Island Community Foundation Names New Board Members

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08/07/2017

... Regional Economic Development Council. James E. Meyer , principal of Greco Planning Group has over thirty years of ... LI and the FPA, LI and presents many continuing education programs for Certified Public...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

The Center for Court Innovation honors four leaders who have made New York a better place.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

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Propel Capital

23 Apr 2024

AI in Grantmaking: How to Fund Initiatives that Drive Social Impact - A Webinar Hosted by Technology Association of Grantmakers

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Use code PNY423 for the access free of charge

... Ngozika (Gozi) Egbuonu (Facilitator), Director of Programs , Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) Who ... per organization for select professional development programs . Please email register@...

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Information Technology

Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

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07/08/2014

... and other forms of bigotry. One of the continuous themes of our conversation was the imperative for PNY to be ... and help our members find connections in their work. Two programs in July aim to do just that:...

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President's Message

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills." ... and financial — and calling the question when our field is not measuring up. I am happy...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

... $650,000 in grants to organizations that strengthen the field by providing resources and otherwise helping institutions that want to ... do have an important role to play in building the field...

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Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

... a goal of enhancing the capacity of foundations to align resources for effectiveness and to extend the field of knowledge about foundations as institutions. ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Heckscher Foundation Congratulates Heather Sutton on New Role

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10/25/2017

... frameworks of positive psychology and "emerging adulthood" field research to help determine, navigate, and guide ... Foundation, working to advance impact-driven solutions for improving life outcomes...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Long Island Community Foundation Issues RFP for the Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund

Release Date:

12/04/2019

... proposals to restore and protect the health and living resources of the Long Island Sound. We are interested in ... on restoration and protection of the health and living resources of Long Island Sound...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... dynamics of this year’s elections are not promising for improving the Council gender balance: five of the Council’s 13 women are not running for ... reelection, four of them due to term limits. Notably, all...

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Gender Justice

NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

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05/22/2017

... screenings, application assistance, naturalization exam preparation , and for round two, a lottery for up to 1,500 ... New York Community Trust, universities including Stanford University , George Mason ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Immigration

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16 Mar 2012

The Loving Story - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Friday, March 16, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... from their courtship, to their arrest and exile, to their preparation for the 1967 Supreme Court case. The Loving Story ... , filmmaker Martha Hodes , Professor of History, New York University Dennis Parker ,...

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23 Sep 2021

Advancing Social Connections for All - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging and Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... A recent report by Healthy Places by Design and five recommendations for creating socially connected ...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... all levels across the country. Bershadker helped form the Field Investigations & Response team to provide skilled ... pursue our mission and develop successful initiatives and programs to take animal...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

... foundations across the country to establish LGBTQ field -of-interest funds with matching grants of up to ...

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Insights

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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

Release Date:

09/03/2020

... gift received by Meharry Medical College, Howard University College of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, ... of Medicine and Science. Currently in the U.S. only five percent of practicing physicians are...

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

Release Date:

07/28/2020

... The Rockefeller Foundation are: ensuring that school meal programs have the ability to feed all children whether their ... to provide free meals to all children and putting in place programs to ensure that...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

05/03/2017

... Previously, he was executive vice president for programs at The Commonwealth Fund and chief quality officer ... Amherst College, received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, and has...

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Health

Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... obstacles that inhibit partnerships, including limited resources and capacity, as well as internal institutional ...

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