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01 Dec 2011

Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and local levels. Explore Up-to-date information about programs likely to be cut, detailing the number of children ... about the public’s level of support for children’s programs Strategies to protect children...

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Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

Publication date:

03/2013

Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters when it comes to college and career readiness for New York students.

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Program Presentation

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Education

Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

Release Date:

10/02/2013

Part of the foundation's multiyear, $28 million Opportunity by Design initiative, the grants will help the school districts (including the New York City Department of Education) design and open new high schools that support students in meeting the...

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Member News

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Education

New York Life Foundation Awards $750,000 to Childhood Bereavement Organizations

Release Date:

10/01/2013

New York Life Foundation grants $750,000 to support 20 organizations serving grieving children across the country.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

Release Date:

10/14/2013

Advocacy groups are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what they say is a rising tide of hunger among the working poor, children and the elderly while combating obesity and boosting farming.

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Food Systems

25 Feb 2014

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

Baruch College School of Public Affairs

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact: Leadership Strategies for Greater Results." Foundation leaders,...

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Issue-Based

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Executive Leadership

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Grants Totaling $20 Million

Release Date:

06/26/2014

... Grants were made as part of its national and international programs and special opportunities fund.... Carnegie ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

Release Date:

07/07/2014

Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and almost all its work is being paid for by private donors.

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Member News

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions

Release Date:

07/25/2014

Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase over the same period last year.

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Member News

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Arts

Community Development

Education

Gender Justice

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Brooklyn Org

UJA-Federation Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships

Release Date:

08/27/2014

UJA-Federation of New York has awarded over $1 million in scholarships to more than 400 of New York’s Jewish students in financial need.

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Member News

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UJA-Federation of New York

Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge

Release Date:

10/15/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies is now accepting applications for temporary art projects that provide collaborations between artists and city government.

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68

Release Date:

10/27/2014

Former F.B. Heron Foundation President and PNY Board Member, Sharon King, passed away on October 21, 2014.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

F.B. Heron Foundation

Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals

Release Date:

01/16/2015

... administration managed to boost enrollment in after-school programs for middle-schoolers this year — but still fell ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... solutions and supports scientific research and educational programs .... Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

Publication date:

03/2015

... many of you, I’ve benefited from a number of excellent programs throughout my career. One thing is crystal clear: ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

Bank of America to Provide Clean Water and Opportunity in Southern India

Release Date:

03/24/2015

Water-related illness is among the leading cause of death in children under five years old worldwide.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Environment and Climate Change

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... She will also collaborate with the director of justice programs to support current and develop new ... experience to create non-traditional cross-disciplinary programs that align with a strategic vision. We...