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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... initiatives to build sustainable livelihoods and economic opportunities , advance social and economic rights and address ... new position in July 2013. He was selected after a broad international search. Ford...

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Ford Foundation

17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... CNN, ABC News Now, National Public Radio, BBC Radio International and the New York Times. She will share the ... Director of the Sister Fund, will moderate. Join us to learn from the latest research on this...

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Network Building

The Search is On for PNY’s Next Public Policy Fellow

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02/01/2017

... This is the time of year when we ask each of you to help us get the word out about the fellowship and the deadline for ... Group, Funders for Gender Equity, Health Working Group, International Grantmakers...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The New York Community Trust Gives Levinson Arts Achievement Award to Rachel Rossin

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02/05/2020

... hope the financial commitment to her practice will provide opportunities for her creative endeavors and professional ... Levinsons. The others support outstanding achievement in international understanding,...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Former NYC Health Commissioner Dave Chokshi to Join New York State Health Foundation as Visiting Fellow

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04/06/2022

... on a range of issues. He will advise the Foundation on opportunities and strategies for promoting the adoption and ...

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New York Health Foundation

08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Please join us for a briefing with recently appointed Deputy Mayor for ... on childcare and youth development. We will also discuss opportunities for thought partnership and collaboration with ... Science from...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

... the efforts to expand opportunity in the industry. Join us for lunch conversation with organizers, employers, ... for skills-training, curricula and hands-on learning Opportunities and barriers that exist for...

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Workforce Development

Public Policy Positions and Priorities

... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ... and increase the inaccuracy of the count. November 15, 2017 Philanthropy New York opposes...

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

Release Date:

11/09/2014

... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so the nomination reflects the institution’s serious commitment to the ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Making Lemonade in February

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02/12/2014

... Jason, Katy, Beeta and Nadia were moving on to amazing opportunities , I was momentarily panicked by the loss. But ... Services and will report to the new COO. This allowed us to also create a new Controller...

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President's Message

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HR & Operations

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Macquarie Group Foundation

United Way of New York City

In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... was a costly disaster for the state and was overturned in 2017 ― but LGBTQ advocates say the so-called ...

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Gender Justice

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Rosanna Aybar Promoted to Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration at The William T. Grant Foundation

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09/06/2022

... In this role, Rosanna will continue to lead finance, human resources , and IT, and will also provide expanded support and ... New York.” Rosanna came to the Foundation in 2017 after 15 years at the Posse...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a ... practice of philanthropy, one that makes use of all of its resources to actively engage...

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Economic Security

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F.B. Heron Foundation

A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... after a year spent researching the best ways to create opportunities for young American playwrights and help ... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact on the...

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Insights

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... Foundation announced on Thursday that it’s providing US $15 million to help launch a philanthropic organization led ... led to brainstorming an idea to move significant resources “unapologetically” to Black...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

26 Apr 2013

Philanthropy New York's 34th Annual Meeting, with Shaun Donovan

Friday, April 26, 2013 -

12:30pm to 6:30pm

... Stewart Sarkozy-Banoczy, Director, Office for International and Philanthropic Innovation, U.S. Dept. of ... infrastructure of community-based services responded better . What does it really take to have those...