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Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

Release Date:

03/10/2016

... guidelines because the “content a child engages in is more important than the platform or the time they spend with ... In other words, when it comes to screen time, quality is more important than quantity...

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New York Women's Foundation Appoints Patricia Eng Vice President of Programs

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06/12/2014

... she helped launch the first nationally coordinated on- line fundraising day in support of LGBTQ communities across ...

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Gender Justice

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Bolder Giving

Ms. Foundation for Women

"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

Release Date:

11/12/2019

... 5, this will be the first exhibition of the Rosa Parks Collection , which includes her personal writings, ... reflections, photographs, records and memorabilia. The collection was placed on loan with the...

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Ford Foundation

14 Jun 2022

A Fireside Chat on “True Cost” of Nonprofits

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Join us for a conversation to help funders and nonprofits better understand and communicate what it actually costs to run effective organizations that achieve their intended goals.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Transparency

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

25 May 2010

Funders Briefing on the Work of Advancement Project

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing , presented by Carnegie Corporation of New York , Open Society Institute , Ford Foundation , The Atlantic Philanthropies and The New World Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND:...

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

Release Date:

06/23/2014

... a nonprofit foundation established to promote social inclusion and peace building in Colombia. In addition, she ...

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Ford Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Supported Studies Explore How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

Release Date:

10/10/2017

How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

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Russell Sage Foundation

Arcus Winter Grantees Work for LGBTQ Equality Across the Globe

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... oppose discrimination, as well as to advocate for greater inclusion of LGBT refugees in Kenya and South Africa. Other ...

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Arcus Foundation

Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

Release Date:

06/28/2018

Emmett Carson, who in recent years raised billions of charitable dollars from some of the world’s most powerful technology entrepreneurs, has left his job as chief executive of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Dodge Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/13/2018

Dodge Foundation Awards $ 3 .8 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits The Geraldine R. Dodge ... New Jersey, has announced grants totaling nearly $ 3 .8 million to nonprofit organizations in the state working ... to...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/17/2018

A coalition of twenty-nine philanthropies has pledged $4 billion over the next five years to combat climate change, the largest-ever philanthropic investment focused on climate change mitigation.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair

Release Date:

11/07/2018

Obama administration alum and Senior Fellow at American Progress to head Foundation’s Board.

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore

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09/20/2019

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University has unveiled plans for the Institute’s home in Baltimore, designed by world-renowned architecture firm Renzo Piano Building Workshop.

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Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises

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10/23/2019

Citi Inclusive Finance, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and the Ford Foundation today introduced Scaling Enterprise, a $100 million loan guarantee facility.

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Ford Foundation

28 May 2025

Solidarity in Action: Strategies for Power-Building in Anti-Immigrant Environments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* The federal administration’s consolidation of power and scapegoating of migrant...

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Immigration

Carolyn Peters

CarolynPeters-temp.jpg Carolyn Peters serves as Manager, Learning at Philanthropy New York, where she supports the implementation of educational and community-building programs for PNY members. Prior to joining PNY, she has had...

Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... design a plan to analyze the massive quantity of data that chart the history and progression of T1D; and ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Inside HigherEd Examines New Book from Russell Sage Foundation

Release Date:

08/04/2015

... Using a combination of in-person interviews, quantitative data from survey and historical facts, found that Asian ...

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Russell Sage Foundation

$2 Million Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Digital Humanities

Release Date:

09/02/2015

... along with innovative analyses of the most important big data in the study of the humanities.” “Digital ... complex histories in the form of interactive maps, to 3 -D modeling technologies that can produce...