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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

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04/12/2017

Through its Building Bridges grants program, the DDCF is committed to finding common ground between American Muslims and non-Muslims through the arts.

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens

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04/14/2017

... with training in different fields who want to apply their experience to understanding the role of microorganisms ... or theory development. Applicants should have received their Ph.D. or equivalent degree...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

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06/13/2017

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative has announced public and private pledges totaling $1.2 billion in support of efforts to eradicate polio, including $450 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy

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08/25/2017

... it's something of a matriarchy. Sure, most of the biggest foundations are still run by men and male zillionaires get endless attention for their philanthropy. But women comprise most staff in ...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations : a prize competition. The Empowering People ...

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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

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09/22/2017

Andrus Family Fund appoints Edgar Villanueva, Vice President of Programs and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education, to its board.

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New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust

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12/19/2019

A New Communications Director Joins City’s Community Foundation; Five Promotions Are Announced.

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The New York Community Trust

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30 May 2018

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... a conversation including updates about the State budget impact on child welfare, the NYC Inter-Agency Foster Care ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Launches Arts in Medicine Strategy at NYC Health + Hospitals, in Partnership With the Mayor’s Fund to Advance NYC

Release Date:

03/13/2019

... access to care and disparities in health outcomes. THE IMPACT NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health ... with collage composition, which facilitates staff sharing their experiences and emotions...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Health

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Sheena Wright, United Way NYC President & CEO, named in City & State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021

Release Date:

10/18/2021

... of New York City in 2012. First she had to deal with the impact of Superstorm Sandy, and now she’s contending with COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on Black and Latino New Yorkers. Wright has taken ...

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United Way of New York City

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21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

If you’re interested in meeting other communications professionals, learning about great work in the social sector, and having a good time, join us as we kick off ComNetworkNY! In cooperation with Philanthropy New York, we want to be the go-to group...

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27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their twelfth Charity Effectiveness Symposium. Dealing with ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... program at the Fund’s New York City office. During their stay, the fellows will visit leading philanthropic ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

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07/02/2012

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced that Tim F. Wray, an investor and philanthropist, has been elected Chair of the ASPCA’s Board of Directors, succeeding attorney Mary Jo White in that position. Ms. White,...

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Animal Welfare

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

The Board of Trustees of The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to announce the election of Andrew (Andy) Klingenstein as its President, effective July 1, 2013.

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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

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02/06/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have provided startup funding for the new nonprofit, inBloom, which aims “to make personalized learning a reality for every U.S. student by improving the effectiveness...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Education

Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy.

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Governance

The Rockefeller Foundation

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

Release Date:

08/27/2013

TCC Group Director of Philanthropy Chris Cardona analyzes a recent discussion about the role and value of strategic philanthropy for the Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Governance

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TCC Group

Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... the Donor Services Team and engages with a range of family foundations , corporate clients and individual donors. She has ... to develop and implement grant strategies and realize their philanthropic goals...

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