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PNY Welcomes Tiffany Langston and Aditi Davray

Release Date:

09/03/2014

... such as workforce development, disaster relief, arts, youth development and women’s issues. She currently serves ... act as the main administrator for PNY’s social media accounts and maintain the New York...

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Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... Americans are the fastest growing racial group in the United States , we are often sidelined in racial discourse. ... story in 2019 arguing that “today’s more inclusive field of psychology...

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Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation

New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust

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08/26/2016

Salk Institute scientists, supported by grants from many organizations including The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, have discovered the holy grail of endless youthfulness–at least when it comes to one type of human kidney precursor...

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Health

13 Nov 2018

California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... that are being addressed by local community foundations, United Way, and other funders, with a focus on needs experienced by people with access to the fewest resources Information about how funders across...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... of foundation communicators as digital and social media tools become more prevalent and the role of ...

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Philanthropy New York

Leading By Example

Release Date:

08/02/2017

... a piece by Dave Biemesderfer announcing the new name for United Philanthropy Forum , a name that denotes the expanded ... with Immigrants and Refugees Grantmakers in Health Media Impact Funders Mission...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... in philanthropic work that creates positive change in the United States ," said Phillip Henderson, President of the Surdna ... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources...

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Surdna Foundation

04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws ... it to shape their grantmaking The importance of grassroots organizing in advocating for better...

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Housing and Homelessness

Sloan Foundation Announces 2016 Research Fellowships

Release Date:

02/25/2016

... awarded to early-career scientists and scholars from the United States and Canada whose achievements identify them as rising ...

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Education

Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

... left the Paris Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ... of 1°C above pre-industrial levels, will set the tone for action on energy, environment, and economic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Century Foundation

New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... fair, spokespersons with the trust told New York Nonprofit Media . The collaboration of funders includes the New York ...

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Civic Engagement

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The Westchester Community Foundation

PNY 40th Annual Meeting Recap

For our 40th Anniversary annual meeting we were delighted to celebrate our work together with our membership and to create space for intriguing and challenging conversations. Throughout the day we were presented with discussions that illuminated our...

Taking a Stand for New York

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... only if there is an opportunity to share information and resources on how to implement advocacy strategies. Many of ... to convince their boards to support advocacy to sharing resources on how to evaluate...

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Classic and Cutting Edge

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... up with individuals over time. Even in the age of social media , this is a difficult task requiring a commitment of ...

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Education

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

16 Sep 2021

Food for Thought: What Comes Next? A Discussion of How We Prepare for the World

Thursday, September 16, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

The past year has pushed us as a field to think differently, reimagine possibilities, and ... recent articles, research, editorials, and other media . Stay tuned for upcoming sessions Designed for All ...

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Network Building

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... activity. The ACLU has earmarked the gift for legislative action and public education, with a goal to halve the number ... people, build political capacity in early primary states ahead of the 2016 election,...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

... effort moving the needle on issues I care about? The United Nations’ Human Development Index has become the gold ... scanning the landscape in terms of need and then using the scan to monitor progress. Could...

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Ford Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander Elected to Pulitzer Prize Board

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... Alexander shapes and directs grant-making in arts, media and culture. She guides efforts to examine how cultural ... narratives affect and shape social movements and how media and the arts, including film and...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... species extinctions are increasing the urgency of climate action to prevent ecological collapse. Other challenges ... requires nuance and willingness to push outside a narrow field of vision. However, failing...