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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... I took a moment to appreciate the fall foliage of upstate New York, albeit through rows of barbed wire. We were guided ... their long-term career objectives. “I don’t understand how anthropology connects to my...

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The Teagle Foundation

23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... peer-to-peer conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation can guide the work of funders that are ... of the Association of Small Foundations and Philanthropy New York as we discuss evaluation—including...

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20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Responsibility) that are transforming schools and find how they’re doing it – and how funders can help promote ... best support these efforts? Part of Philanthropy New York's Back to...

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Adam Sweidan Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/08/2022

Adam Sweidan Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors NEW YORK, NY — The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation ... “For many years now, Adam has committed tremendous resources and time to environmental justice...

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J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

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03/29/2022

... in support of Latino-led businesses March 29, 2022 – NEW YORK – L’ATTITUDE Ventures , a venture fund focused ... L’ATTITUDE Ventures was founded by global business executive , Sol Trujillo and Gary Acosta,...

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Economic Security

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... sector are feeling— including our team at Philanthropy New York. Without a critical understanding of how structural racism shapes our institutions, philanthropic ... can’t tackle the root causes of racial...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

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09/20/2023

... pursuit of impact, I can’t think of a more seasoned executive for the job,” says Rey Ramsey, CEO and President . “It’s an honor to have this opportunity to ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... ask? And furthermore, what is it that we need to know and how will it inform our decisions? If we are really open to ... webinar recording if you’re inspired and check out other resources from the program. *...

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... on Foundations today announced that Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the role of ... to serve as Board Chair and look forward to further advancing the Council’s important work.”...

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

On April 20th, Philanthropy New York held a members briefing—sponsored by the Jessie ... We are pleased to have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts...

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Philanthropy New York

Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide NEW YORK, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ford Foundation ... change," said Hilary Pennington, Ford Foundation executive vice president...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2022

... Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows ( New York, NY) – The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today ... the scientific leaders of tomorrow," says Adam F. Falk, president of the Alfred P. Sloan...

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13 Mar 2025

Disaster Preparedness: Why Funding Before a Disaster is Crucial - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, March 13, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of disaster risk reduction and preparedness, anticipatory action and climate change adaptation Learn techniques for ... on disasters and other crises. Panelists Patty Hernandez , Executive Director, Headwater...

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Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

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10/19/2015

... of its Youth Opportunity and Learning program. In his new role, Barth will leverage his global expertise and ... youth outcomes and opportunities," said Darren Walker, president of the foundation. "...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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17 Jul 2014

Pulitzer Winner Barton Gellman on Philanthropy’s Role in Better Balancing Competing Demands on Civil Liberties and National Security

Thursday, July 17, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... actions have led to an ongoing national debate about how to strike the right balance between civil liberties and ... detention facility, to more recent phone tapping by the Obama Administration, we are all...

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23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified the ... and career patterns in the restaurant industry. Learn how philanthropy connects with the efforts to expand .....

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Participation and Double Entendre

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06/07/2017

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly June 2017 edition. ... York annual meeting, this is a great year to get in on the action . For our 38 th...

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NYCHA Now

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02/11/2021

... President , Fund for Public Housing and Board Member, New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) As we reflect on the ... residents of NYCHA. Our mission is to create and leverage resources and...

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