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Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... on the scale and scope of the challenges America’ s incarceration crisis presents. While it seems that federal ... locally. Several weeks ago, the Independent Commission on New York City...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

NYCT Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants

Release Date:

10/18/2018

... Announces Retirement of Patricia Jenny VP of Grants The New York Community Trust announces the retirement of Patricia ... York City neighborhoods. Pat went on to manage the Trust’ s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The New York Community Trust

Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... Report on Creating Effective School Principals A new report commissioned by the Wallace Foundation has outlined three major state policies that are necessary in order to create the most ... report, it is the...

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... steadily gaining attention and traction .. While this is new terrain for evaluators, there are several resources on both impact investing and impact ...

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16 Feb 2012

Funders Supporting Veterans

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -

7:30am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Since September, funders have met twice at Philanthropy New York to learn about the issues facing returning veterans that ... conversation but is now delving deeper into each other’ s grants to...

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08 Aug 2013

Families and Community Foundations Working Together

Thursday, August 8, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... create lasting impact in your community. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with the National Center for ...

14 Nov 2013

The Power of Urgency: Advantages and Options for Limited Life Foundations

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... in giving families and family foundations. This month' s webinar will look at the unique issues involved in spending ... many valuable lessons and insights. A Philanthropy New York...

20 Nov 2013

Power of Giving Arts Forum: Arts and the Millennial Generation

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

Con Edison Headquarters

... How can we, as funders and providers, encourage today’ s 20-somethings to become the future audiences, donors, ... and how we can address this challenge. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative...

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Arts

11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... middle class. Because of that, they are spreading across New York and the nation. Join us and learn about the strategies ...

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Issue-Based

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Education

Workforce Development

Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom

Release Date:

01/25/2017

... to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom NEW YORK , NY--(Marketwired - Jan 25, 2017) - Overdeck Family ... nationwide. In addition to engaging thousands of U. S . students in...

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... organization dedicated for more than a century to women’ s education and economic advancement. JFEW’ s core beliefs - ... The Jewish Foundation for Education of Women is a New York...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Two Weeks Left to Apply to The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

Release Date:

04/14/2017

... Prize is an exciting initiative of The J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York -based family foundation. In 2017, up to ten Prizes will be awarded to those tackling our country' s most pressing...

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group

Release Date:

08/29/2017

Ai Weiwei' s Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village ... and more. But because nothing of this scale can happen in New York City without someone finding something wrong with...

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Arts

With Support From Tiffany & Co., Virtual Reality Project, "My Africa," To Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival

Release Date:

03/12/2018

... at the Tribeca Film Festival Conservation International' s newest virtual reality project, "My Africa," has been ... premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, April 18-29, in New York...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... a $1.8 billion commitment from alumnus and former New York City mayor Michael R. Bloomberg ('64) in support of ... qualify for financial aid have to pay toward their child' s...