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13 Apr 2016

Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

11:30am to 1:30pm

... for securing the lives and human rights of women, girls and LGBT Iraqis. Learn about their work to document ... (moderator), Director, Initiative to Advance Adolescent Girls ' Rights, NoVo Foundation...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... for young American playwrights and help facilitate their New York debuts. In mid-2012, following the opening of the ... to workshop productions and receive commissions to write new plays—but few of these...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

Release Date:

01/26/2017

... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the nonprofits we support thrive and ... into inertia, leaving them uncertain about hiring new employees or undertaking broader...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Cricket Island Foundation

04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... in our history, culture and institutions. Philanthropy New York, in partnership with Race Forward and True North ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards racial...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... Tide on Violence By Nupur Chaudhury, Program Officer, The New York State Health Foundation. This article was originally ... I’ve worked with the Brownsville community in Brooklyn, New York, for a decade, both...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States

Release Date:

12/13/2021

... Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States New York – The Citi Foundation today announced the 50 ... across the United States: Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco Bay Area...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... - The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is born in New York City, becoming the first LGBTQ public foundation. ... million to advance LGBTQ issues. In 2012, Ford announced a new LGBT Initiative to invest $...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

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Arcus Foundation

Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... of the constituencies served by grantees of Philanthropy New York members. The growing importance of pets in ... the ASPCA’s largest grantee, the Mayor’s Alliance for New York City’s Animals, launched the city...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... constitution. And similar laws have been proposed in New York . To learn more about the specifics of the law, read this summary by the National Resources Defense Council . 5) It’s eroding ... has publicly...

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All Funders

Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential goals and designing ... to pass on the particular president’s “watch”: from new buildings to breakthrough...

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The Teagle Foundation

Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... realized that workers would need support to address new safety and cleaning requirements. They rapidly designed ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

Release Date:

09/09/2021

... organizations to provide services, guidance, and access to resources —the things affluent families provide their children with the resources and networks at their disposal. These organizations ... Trust...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Human Services

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

Release Date:

06/21/2016

... community could subscribe. At the dawn of the new millennium, the Millennium Development Goals, or MDGs, ... of human development goals: the SDGs. This ambitious new agenda was arrived at through a much...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... of this piece appeared on the Carnegie Corporation of New York website Foundations are funding the right—and the ... generation of leaders. In July Carnegie Corporation of New York, in collaboration with...

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Civic Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... partner to the Foster Youth Initiative in Los Angeles, New York, and one new geography consistent with the newly-approved strategy, ... to Mississippi Center for Justice ; $1.5 million to New...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

09 Sep 2025

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -

12:30pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

Watch the Recording Last October, Philanthropy New York hosted a pivotal gathering on youth mental ... and funding opportunities shaping youth mental health in New York City. Please see here for a recap of the...