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Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

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03/27/2015

... the Aetna Foundation has placed increased emphasis on supporting local programs that improve access to locally ... 2015, they are launching an Open RFP called Local Roots: Supporting Community Gardens, Urban...

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Food Systems

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Michael Burke Joins New York Life Foundation as COO

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06/22/2015

... Foundation. Mr. Burke is responsible for New York Life’ s internal operations, including fiscal oversight, non-profit ... the largest foundation exclusively dedicated to supporting Brooklyn-based nonprofits...

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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

... board meeting. “It is impossible to overstate Joan’ s role in shaping the Foundation of today,” said Mosley. ... 2010. In her quiet, thoughtful way, she forged Pinkerton’ s commitment to direct-service...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Public Policy Fellows, Shamira Lukomwa and Kimberly Roberts

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06/26/2019

... fuels her desire to shape equitable policies through education and advocacy. Although a proud native New Yorker, she has spent much time abroad as a U. S . Peace Corps volunteer working as a community ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation's Museum in Uncertain Times

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05/19/2020

... Speaks with Kaywin Feldman on Leading the Nation' s Museum in Uncertain Times Two years ago, when she was first ... that her expertise in change-management might not be the right fit for a place so...

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28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* With the ... many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on emergency food supply,...

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29 Jul 2021

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our " ... Lavelle Fund for the Blind Carolyn Peters (Moderator), Learning Services Associate,...

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The Next Generation in Philanthropy: From The Rockefeller Foundation To The Zuckerberg Chan Initiative

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01/05/2016

... When $45 billion dollars is pledged to charity, it’ s bound to start a lot of conversations. Facebook founder ... lived, holding assets estimated at $253 billion in today’ s dollars. In his lifetime, he...

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... Institutional Challenge Grant competition. This year’ s winners are the University of Toronto to work in partnership with the Puerto Rico Department of Education , and the University of Colorado Boulder to work...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... that have long-term impacts, and build on assets and resources that already exist (or at least do everything in ...

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NYCHA Now

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02/11/2021

... residents of NYCHA. Our mission is to create and leverage resources and relationships to enhance the opportunities and ... mobility, and community health with a focus on NYCHA’ s 100,000 young people as a...

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Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation

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11/17/2020

... Ryan is responsible for developing, executing and supporting strategic communications and other activities to advance The Tow Foundation’ s goals and objectives. Working closely with the Foundation’ s...

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... this year, Marcus will launch Consultants for Community Resources , a consulting firm that will address policy and ... Aaron Merki, Program Officer, Older Adults, will be responsible for managing all Older...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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12 Apr 2021

Funder Briefing on Summer 2021 Programming for Children and Youth

Monday, April 12, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for a funder briefing on New York City’ s plans for 2021 summer programming for children and youth. ... and funding in partnership with CBO colleagues to mitigate learning loss and provide support...

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08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... Recording Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court' s decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of progress in achieving diversity and equity in higher education . The repercussions of...

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Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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03/13/2014

... their support for a new White House initiative, My Brother' s Keeper , to create and expand opportunities for boys and young men of color. The foundations supporting President Obama' s...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project' s efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund. OSF ... grants its challenge helps the organization raise will be used to fortify the Innocence...

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NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

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12/11/2013

... including former president Bill Clinton, will receive resources to help them build their resilience in order to ... to create a resilience plan that reflects each city' s distinct needs and for a Chief...

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