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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

Release Date:

08/03/2022

... funding, as it only provides funding for specified project budget items. Government grants are a common example of ... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

... based on the originality and potential impact of their proposals , and with the expectation that their research and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

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05/12/2017

... interest within that program, which continues to encourage proposals on a broader set of issues. Letters of inquiry must ...

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RFPs Etc

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Immigration

Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

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10/10/2017

For years, political rivalries, ethnic disputes and litigation have defined the trajectory of development in a section of Brooklyn that borders Hasidic Jewish, Hispanic and African-American communities.

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Community Development

The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

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10/07/2015

... a deeply troubled school district with an annual operating budget of about $850 million in the largest city in New ...

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President's Message

PNY News

Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... President of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. “As we look to emerge from this pandemic, it’s critical for the ...

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Arts

Economic Security

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Mellon Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... the Foundation at this exciting time in its history. I look forward to working with our dedicated grantee partners ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Leon Levy Foundation

Elizabeth J. Fowler to Join the Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs and Melinda Abrams Promoted to Senior Vice President

Release Date:

07/16/2019

... administration, Fowler was Chief Health Counsel to former Senate Finance Committee Chair, Senator Max Baucus, served as ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Commonwealth Fund

New York Community Trust Launches 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Competition

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03/05/2015

The awards are presented in partnership with the Nonprofit Coordination Committee.

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The New York Community Trust

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Backs Panel to Explore Ways to Keep Women in STEM Fields

Release Date:

03/23/2015

Women account for half the college-educated American workforce but only 28 percent of science and engineering workers.

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Doris Duke Foundation

Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

06/20/2016

Finalists selected from pool of 290 cities that submitted bold ideas to address urban challenges and improve city life.

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business As addiction has grown, so have for-profit rehab centers, from those sponsored by massive corporations to little fly-by-night endeavors. Many of them, to judge by recent...

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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

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09/29/2017

Called the NH Humanities Collaborative, the effort is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant is the first of its kind pairing a community college system with a flagship public university and it explicitly recognizes and supports the...

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Economic Security

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

Release Date:

07/16/2015

... by which to learn how to be good at it. There are resources like Essential Skills & Strategies for New ... Our field is not set up to afford most grantmakers the resources to do that within their own...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In contrast to the Chinatown example, the ...

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Insights

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

Release Date:

01/12/2017

It’s called Give , and will air on NBC TV this Saturday at noon EST, featuring two nonprofits, Green City Force and NEBHDCo, grantees in the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change initiative.

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... of color have the same access to the financial tools and resources that benefit other groups. Doing so is a critical ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Social Justice

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Citi Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York's Insurance Markets

Release Date:

10/18/2016

Enrollment in New York’s Individual Market increased sharply but net income fell in 2014.

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

Release Date:

04/27/2017

... these are valid questions, I believe that the field can look at the new donor dynamic either as a potential problem ... Do we know where our lines and boundaries are? What proposals must we say “no” to, and...