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EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... Diverse Funders to Common Priorities New York City – Philanthropy New York, “the regional association ... topics such as testing and accountability, charter schools and the Common Core. Thomas J. Hilliard,...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Education

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Education Funders Research Initiative

Ford Foundation

Trinity Wall Street

2/17/2016 - "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

02/2016

View materials and recording of the program "Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals."

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Audio/Video Recording

Program Presentation

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

Elder abuse is shockingly common. More than four million older adults are abused each year in the United States; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, physical, sexual, emotional, neglectful or a combination of these, it is devastating...

03 Jun 2013

A Special Screening of American Promise

Monday, June 3, 2013 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

... make their way through one of the most prestigious private schools in the country. Chronicling the boys’ divergent ...

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Issue-Based

Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report

Release Date:

09/05/2014

The Carnegie Corporation of New York report indicates that the high Common Core standards could possibly double the current high school dropout rate, unless learning environments are drastically changed.

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Member News

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

Release Date:

10/16/2015

The Overdeck Family Foundation supported research showing a marked increase in math achievement for children using a program called Bedtime Math. The research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Technology

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Overdeck Family Foundation

Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

Release Date:

10/21/2015

Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and others join in new initiative to examine public policy issues in charitable giving at Boston College Law School.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

Art Peck, Gap Inc. CEO & John B. King, U.S. Secretary of Education, write about the benefit of hiring young folks and the value of work experience.

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

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Gap Foundation

Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

04/01/2016

Philanthropy News Digest interviews Pamela Shifman of the NoVo Foundation, a private foundation created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett that has long worked in the U.S. and Global South. Last week, it announced a $90 million commitment to...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... Philanthropy Forward Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features ...

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PhilTV This Week

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/29/2017

Humanitarian assistance relies on a charity model of providing immediate relief in emergency situations. But once the emergency has passed, other approaches might better deliver services in a market-driven, customer-centric way.

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Sector News

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

Release Date:

11/02/2017

Ms. Bioh, a native New Yorker whose parents emigrated from Ghana in 1968, has made it her mission, theatrically and personally, to tell stories about African and African-American characters that buck expectation and defy stereotype.

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

Release Date:

07/27/2018

The Milbank Memorial Fund is pleased to announce that Alan B. Cohen, ScD, will serve as the editor of The Milbank Quarterly , effective August 1, 2018.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Milbank Memorial Fund

McNulty Foundation & Aspen Institute Announce the 2018 McNulty Prize Winner, Mehrdad Baghai and High Resolves

Release Date:

11/01/2018

... began 13 years ago in a single school, is now in over 350 schools across Australia, and expanded to hubs in Oakland and ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund

Release Date:

05/02/2019

... to bring Tribal College and Universities and area high schools together to help prepare students for the academic ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... And then there is Artem , a student in New York City who not only learned the ins and outs of working at the ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... Arciniegas , Executive Director, Communities for Just Schools Fund Leela van Balkom , Program Officer, Foundation ... professional development experience for newer grantmakers. Resources from PNY’s Fund for...

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

20 Jun 2016

Philanthropy, Refugees, and the Global Humanitarian Crisis: World Refugee Day - Webinar

Monday, June 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Refugee integration is not just about how our communities are inclusive of refugees, but it is also about how refugee leaders and organizations are working at the intersections of gender, race, and age in innovative ways to create a cohesive sense...