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30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... interest to their causes to varying degrees of success. More recently, activists have turned to the arts for ... finding ways to use artistic practice for social activism New techniques and approaches in...

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Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

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10/10/2017

... Hispanic and African-American communities. On Tuesday, the City Council will hold what is expected to be a spirited and ... hearing on the latest proposal for a residential building within the site. The sides...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... I would argue that there is a different and perhaps more pernicious problem with what has come to be known as ... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use...

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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

... Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality Economic inequality in the United States has become a hot ... it’s not an urgent issue for most people. Americans know economic inequality exists, but they...

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Unemployment’s Steady Fall Could Signal Trouble—or a Broader Structural Shift

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08/28/2017

... level—meaning the level that signals an evenly balanced economic expansion—has fluctuated in a relatively narrow ... and much below it could signal inflation or other economic excesses building...

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William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality

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06/18/2019

... outcomes, especially on the basis of race, ethnicity, economic standing, language minority status, or immigrant ... to reduce inequality in academic, social, behavioral, and economic outcomes. The online...

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Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners

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12/19/2012

The Carnegie Corporation of New York spotlights the winners of the 2012 Carnegie Corporation/ New York Times "I Love My Librarian" Award. Almost everyone's .....

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Critics of State’s Campaign Finance Laws Seek Philanthropists’ Help

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01/24/2013

... organized by the Piper Fund to enlist support for changing New York ’s campaign finance laws. Advocates of overhauling New York ’s campaign fund-raising laws met with 40 ...

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Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

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05/30/2013

The grant from the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support long-term recovery efforts for people ... by Superstorm Sandy. The American Red Cross in Greater New York...

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Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy

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09/19/2013

... Foundation Co-Chair discusses why he decided to write his New York Times op-ed and how social media are helping to spread a ... about the future of philanthropy. Peter Buffett used The New...

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New York Health Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

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06/01/2016

... To mark its 10th anniversary in 2016, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has created two ... organizations and/or leaders working to improve health in New York...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Rafael Maldonado as Vice President and Chief Information Technology Officer

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12/14/2021

... and advancement of information technology and cyber security . He will join the Foundation on January 10, 2022. Maldonado comes to the Foundation with more than 30 years of information technology experience in...

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

... Girls in School President Obama’s November report on Women and Girls of Color was an important step, inviting ... some attention to the unique obstacles these girls and women face. Girls of color, and African...

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Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline

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09/14/2017

... is part of the reason the gender pay gap is narrowing: Women are earning more , but their male counterparts are losing ground. Annual ... Sage Foundation, which focuses on poverty research. " Women...

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11 Oct 2012

Measuring Social Media Efforts: A Meet the Author Event with Beth Kanter and Katie Delahaye Paine

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

9:30am to 12:00pm

The Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Ave. 2nd Floor, NYC

... outline measurement frameworks, and offer up a host of resources from their forthcoming book, Measuring the ... innovations and data analysis. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program...

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16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... by clicking on the link above. $95 fee. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE EVENT presented with the Council on ... foundations Encourage Congress to view foundations as resources on key...

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Useful Skills for Grantmakers

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06/2012

... seeking positions in any field. Source: Philanthropy New York ’s Grantmaking As A Career? Guide Useful Skills for ...

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08 Feb 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Breakfast Mixer

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join us for our first meeting of 2017! Philanthropy New York is hosting a casual...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

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10/10/2019

... Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship New York , October, 10, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to...

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