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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community

Release Date:

06/23/2017

... use the funds at their discretion to provide a variety of legal , advocacy, and social services to the LGBTQ community ... changes; and a renewed assault on LGBT people’s dignity, health and right to pursue...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation

Release Date:

05/29/2009

... programs, adoption agencies, schools, housing providers, legal service providers, and more, both domestically and ... connect or collaborate with other funders on a particular issue or project? Yes, we are...

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All Funders

Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ... reduce charitable giving. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: October 18...

17 Jun 2016

Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth

Friday, June 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... President of National Partnerships, Schott Foundation for Public Education Designed for All interested funders. ... Trust The Pinkerton Foundation Schott Foundation for Public Education Special Screening...

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Film Screening

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/16/2017

... and doctoral education, advanced scholarship, and the public humanities. "We are thrilled that someone of Dianne's ... dedicated her career to the humanities as a resource of public life, working to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

Release Date:

01/27/2021

... new ways to connect all Americans with its unparalleled resources ,” said Mellon Foundation President Elizabeth ... Alexander. “The Library of Congress is the people’s public library, and we are delighted that...

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Arts

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Mellon Foundation

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... NYC schools. Our panel of experts will help us explore the issue of racial and socioeconomic segregation in New York City elementary and middle schools. Public attention to this issue has...

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Children, Youth and Families

Our Demographic Destiny is Not Our Democratic Destiny

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... we often get lost in a missionary zeal about the issue or issues on which we’re working. We lose sight of ... American Muslims in Michigan stepping up to run for public office, or nonprofits registering Latino...

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Insights

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Civic Engagement

29 Mar 2018

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can help a grantmaker tactically deploy resources where a nonprofit needs them the most and can guide ... to use when...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

28 Mar 2019

Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

25 Mar 2021

Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 25, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

Publication date:

06/2010

The nation's foundation community has provided critical financial and technical support to states applying ... Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center , created from .....

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

Schott's Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/27/2016

... so few of us working in philanthropy? Who's addressing the issue ? And, most importantly, why is the inclusion of Native voices so critical to effective philanthropic leadership? Schott's .....

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration

Release Date:

09/19/2017

As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio crisscrossed Manhattan speaking at two events highlighting the issues of climate change and immigration, taking both opportunities to criticize...

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Environment and Climate Change

Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

Release Date:

10/22/2014

by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... published as the feature article for the October 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. It is...

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PNY News

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Four Seasoned Business and Philanthropy Professionals to its Board of Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... have profound knowledge and experience in everything from public education reform to affordable housing to the arts to ... Free Expression program and guides global grantmaking in public education reform,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Morgan Stanley

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Wolfensohn Family Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... New York State that may be helpful in your coverage of the issue —it reports that enrollment in the state’s Child Health Plus program, primarily funded by CHIP, jumped by 17 ... a total almost 350,000 children...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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United Hospital Fund

10 Feb 2015

The Conference Board's Business - Community Impact Symposium

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 8:00am to Wednesday, February 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

... ESPN Lauren Mihajlov, Director of Communications, United Health Foundation Dalila Wilson-Scott, President, JPMorgan ... Corporate Citizenship staff Community Relations Managers Public Affairs Directors...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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United States

02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... explores the impacts of racial violence and racism in public health through an interdisciplinary production rooted in ... first come, first serve basis. ** Safety protocol: The health and...