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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

... Bard Prison Initiative. Now Bard College is launching a new satellite in another site that bucks tradition: the ... punchline is something about a captive audience.” The new microcollege is modeled on the...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... bound to a morphine derivative. They then created a new drug-like compound that activates only that receptor, a key step in the development of new pain medications. A release from the university notes ...

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The Mayday Fund

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

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06/30/2020

... racial justice, strengthen U.S. democracy, and generate new economic thinking to address global climate change and ... our spending.” The increased spending plan includes a new racial justice initiative with...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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Social Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

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03/19/2019

... in the U.S. and around the world is the initial focus of a new philanthropic collaborative that brings together 11 ... communities and in lower-wage workplaces. The new fund includes all girls and women in its...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Ford Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Unbound Philanthropy

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

... degrade the cells of phytoplankton and other organisms. A new paper, however, suggests that these molecules actually ... at the University of California San Diego, and colleagues report that the reactive...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Ford Foundation

14 Oct 2021

Mismatched: The Philanthropic Response to the Call for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by PRE

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... activism on a massive scale that continued into the new year. But what really happened in 2020? What is the true ... Explore Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity's (PRE) new report...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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28 Apr 2025

Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: Protecting the Freedom to Move and to Stay - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, April 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join GCIR to learn how advocates are addressing the closure of the border and the resulting denial of access to safety while others are defending people who have made the United States their home.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... together on this issue. Part of Philanthropy New York 's Advocacy 201 Series, "Policy, Advocacy and Government Affairs: New Perspectives on Foundations Taking Action.” This .....

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Appointments & Transitions

John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board

Release Date:

10/13/2014

... formed to create a nonprofit insurance company for New York State nonprofits. A graduate of Davidson College, he ... and Employee Benefit Plans Practice in the firm’s New York...

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Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

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10/26/2015

... to a 2010 impact assessment by the Jonas Center and New York University College of Nursing, during the course of a ... Veterans Healthcare Program, the Center has grown from six New ...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

Veterans

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16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... district program administator and superintendent, in New York and Florida. She will be meeting with the Education ... funding NYC-NYS connections No Child Left Behind and the new Every...

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Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

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10/25/2016

... to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund New York , NY, October 25, 2016—Chad Shearer, director of the ... to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. About...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

27 Jul 2020

Member Conversation on PNY CEO Search (with Koya Leadership Partners)

Monday, July 27, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York is kicking off the search for PNY’s new Chief Executive Officer . The Search Committee would like ...

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05 Aug 2020

Member Conversation on PNY CEO Search (with Koya Leadership Partners)

Wednesday, August 5, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Philanthropy New York is kicking off the search for PNY’s new Chief Executive Officer . The Search Committee would like ...

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20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York ’s International Grantmakers Network presents this ... The latest forms of giving around the world with new global philanthropy pilot Speakers Lily Liu , Legal .....

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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International/Foreign Affairs

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03 Dec 2025

Immigrant Rights Funder Working Group Member Briefings - Children and Youth: Increased Detention and Deportation

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

The New York Community Trust invites funders to a working group for ... how immigrant-serving nonprofits are preparing for the new administration. The group meets remotely on Wednesdays, .....

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