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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

Release Date:

04/21/2015

... For good or ill, all these forces represent challenges and opportunities which will only grow in urgency if we in the ... host a special online event for those who can’t join us in person. Against the backdrop...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

Release Date:

09/05/2013

... Argentina representative for the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), an inter-American human rights ... School of Law, where he earlier earned his law degree in International Public Law. He also...

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Ford Foundation

Helmsley-backed DATA2GO.NYC's Veterans Data Highlighted by Social Science Research Council

Release Date:

11/11/2016

... never completed high school than veterans nationwide. (See comparison table below.) The data are part of a newly revised ... by The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. Comparison Table for NYC...

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Veterans

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

United Hospital Fund Supports Guide on Basic Care Techniques for PICC Lines

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... do not have the training or access to easy-to-understand resources to safely maintain the lines. The new guide ... more information please visit www.montefiore.org . Follow us on Twitter and view us...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... the world is in danger of backsliding on a broad range of international -development objectives. The report by the ... has more than $40 billion at the ready, is meant to guide international efforts to achieve...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

Release Date:

08/25/2014

... world , so far behind when it comes to its kids? The US Trails Behind Perhaps the high child poverty rate has ... the reduction in U.S. child poverty is mediocre in comparison —a mere four percentage points...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works

Release Date:

07/15/2015

The foundations have earmarked $475,000 to Chamber Music America for new jazz and classical ensemble pieces.

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation

Member Input on Official Statement on Integrating Health and Human Services Systems

... If done well, integration of these systems can lead to better population health and a more sustainable human ... System Reform Incentive Payment Program ( DSRIP ) set us on a path toward a more cost-effective...

Integrating Health and Human Services

Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary April 19, 2017 , marks the 110th anniversary of the founding of the ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Russell Sage Foundation

Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... for receipt of letters of intent (LOI) is November 6, 2017 , 5:00 PM Eastern Time. The purpose of these awards is ...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... loss of life in the Caribbean. But these storms may not be 2017 's deadliest U.S. disaster. Instead, that title may go to .....

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Sector News

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Environment and Climate Change

21 Oct 2021

Limited Life Foundations: Lessons from CEOs - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 21, 2021 -

1:30pm to 2:45pm

... community needs increase and the sector evolves. Yet the opportunities of limited lifespan are often not clear or not ... implementing limited lifespan grantmaking Potential opportunities and challenges of...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

Release Date:

06/27/2016

... – student debt now tops $1.2 trillion – many of us in leadership roles in philanthropy are eager to ... threatens to push ambitious young people off the path to a better life: What colleges you think of...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

05/28/2020

... in countless ways during these last three months. Those of us not on the frontlines are now moving from a sense of ... and management of remote work and living All of us together – members and PNY staff – have...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

15 Oct 2014

Busting the Business of Trafficking Women and Children

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year with 14,500 to 17,500 people ... is a business. It represents the third largest international crime industry (behind...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

17 Feb 2016

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Grants to Individuals March 24 – Best Practices in International Grantmaking April 13 – Self-Dealing (Family ... who fund scholarships/fellowships, among others to join us for this session. Presenters A...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Moment I Lost It

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... – and local peers about the challenges and opportunities of applying the revised approach to teaching ... making Common Core work in their schools and she now better understood the great promise of it all. The...

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PNY News

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Education

United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their organizations or to external community ... system alone. Partnerships across sectors are required to better serve communities.”...