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18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York's Capacity Building series for 2017. Spurring the ... by providing an opportunity for peers to share their successes, challenges, and best practices. Following...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

Release Date:

11/05/2018

... This year, staff across the foundation have prepared for a new grantmaking process that aligns with our updated Social ... in advance to prepare prospective applicants for this new process. The shift from a...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced the ... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... the question that a group of about 60 Philanthropy New York members tackled last month at “Changing the ... to Brett Davidson of the Open Society Foundations’ Health Media Initiative. That initiative has...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

ASPCA Takes on The Right Horse Initiative to Increase Equine Adoption Efforts Nationwide

Release Date:

11/18/2019

... Initiative to Increase Equine Adoption Efforts Nationwide NEW YORK—The ASPCA® (The American Society for the ... of successful horse adoptions in the United States and improving the number of positive outcomes...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have ... other private foundations have invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform...

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Issue-Based

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Education

Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

Release Date:

02/01/2019

... . In close to 15 years of public service with the City of New York, Torres-Springer has led three agencies with over ... some of the city’s most significant challenges and opportunities . Throughout her tenure...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

PNY Adds Legal Series to Core Curriculum

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly January 2016 edition. ... Core.” Last month, we sent out an email to Philanthropy New York members detailing the many...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities

Release Date:

12/12/2019

... Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities NEW YORK — Bloomberg Philanthropies announced today that ... network of cities, each committed to achieving one of 14 health interventions proven to...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Network

... form, is learning from your peers and listening to their experienced voices. Through working groups, networks, ... connections, and sector initiatives, Philanthropy New York provides the time and space for...

Verizon Foundation to Support STEM Programs in 80 Schools

Release Date:

12/05/2014

... schools $20,000 each to stimulate interest in and improve their programs in science, technology, engineering and math ... for professional development for teachers or to leverage new technologies — like 3D...

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Education

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Verizon

Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... “Credit unions can play a more active role in improving the financial lives of their members and the 50 million underbanked consumers in ... who heads up the Filene Incubator, which also tests its new...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to ...

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Member News

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

06/20/2016

... implementation support. The ideas reflect creative new approaches to some of the most pressing issues facing ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

10/12/2023

... and Nora Cusanelli, Communications Manager at Philanthropy New York. Rebecca Tye and Camaro West are the Co-Executive ... shared a working history and a strong relationship from their time together at World...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

Release Date:

03/17/2015

... debt financing to social enterprises in the energy, health and Base of the Pyramid financial services sectors. ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Workforce Development

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Prudential Foundation

MetLife

Posner-Wallace Foundation

Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

Release Date:

01/19/2016

Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States? Ultra-rich philanthropists and their foundations have increasing influence on decision-making and are setting the global...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... for several years as a result of family issues and poor health . She now has a home in East Flatbush and is dedicated ...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day

Release Date:

10/06/2014

... corporations to gain valuable information and secure vital resources to better their programs. Nonprofit leaders and staff spend the day ... pro bono partners. And, corporations garner visibility for ...