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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

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10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

by James R. Knickman President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s weeks later, and I’m still ... and administration. Strategic foundations like ours more likely are investing in a specific project,...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

New Survey Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors: Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2022

Release Date:

07/20/2022

... one-third of them to accelerate their spending and several more to consider revising their philanthropic timelines. This ... Education, community and economic development, and health are top programmatic...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Commentary: Building ‘a network of networks’ in a trying time

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03/16/2026

... formed to meet the moment, lift up and generate resources to address sector needs. This new “network of ... relationships between organizations have never mattered more .” Looking ahead: deeper, structural...

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Salary & Benefits Survey

... within position by asset range. Access Salary Tables for NYC -area Foundations (PNY member login required) Survey ...

Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

Release Date:

11/29/2013

... has attracted $1.4 billion in noncity financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation ... tapping his own fortune to fill in gaps in the city’s resources , whether spending millions of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to American Museum of Natural History

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08/13/2014

... from traditionally under-resourced communities across NYC . The grant, which is the second $1 million award ...

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... Women of Color with $2.1M New York (January 9, 2017) - The NYC Fund for Girls and Young Women of Color , a collaboration ... leadership development and advocacy in the areas of health , economic and workforce...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Brooklyn Org

The Cricket Island Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Surdna Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Pinkerton Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

The Scherman Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... and recovery efforts, and the stark inequities become even more exacerbated without intentional and meaningful ... While basic needs are by definition crucial, we also need resources to think and implement a...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

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01/20/2016

... In preparing our year-end reports, I spent a lot more time than I expected getting a better understanding of ... by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation. Young Professionals,...

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Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

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04/16/2015

... there about the reasons why. A frequent scapegoat is the lack of arts education in the schools, which implies that if ... 50s, and therefore DID have the benefit of arts education. More immediate culprits, to...

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize

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09/07/2016

... to submit the Letter of Intent is November 7, 2016 . For more details on the application process, including the full eligibility criteria, and for more details on the Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research ...

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RFPs Etc

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Pershing Square Foundation

How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... rather divide than unite us, and the lack of moral and spiritual leadership in Washington feels ... opportunity. The face of business is changing to include more expansive types of business, companies, and...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... college and career readiness; environmental education; health and overcoming stress and trauma; and enrichment such ... spirit of partnership and the promise of providing even more children with opportunities...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... including Merck , Fortune Brands, and American General Insurance . What impresses me most is that Anne also finds ... alma mater, Vassar College.” “I have known Anne for more than ten years,” Gregorian noted. “...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Teagle Foundation

New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... net assets. Fortunately, the crisis appears to be getting more attention from the De Blasio Administration but ... for New York City – face increased demands on their resources from the movement toward managed...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Native American Youth Can't Wait

Release Date:

08/22/2016

... the Obama administration's My Brother's Keeper initiative. More recently, the field has turned its attention to ... or gender — have equal access to quality education and health care and the...