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Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

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06/26/2017

... the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy today in recognition of their outstanding and innovative leadership in philanthropy, ... Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York. "The medal...

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Monument to Commemorate Destroyed African American Land in Central Park Funded by Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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10/20/2019

... monument to a revered black family from that time. The new addition to New York’s landscape, honoring the Lyons family, is part of ... include the figures of Albro Lyons, Mary Joseph Lyons and their...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Social Justice

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Rico Blancaflor

... refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our members to experience our Policy work, ...

COO Roundtable

... group of organizational leaders from some of Philanthropy New York’s largest member foundations asked to create a ... strategy. They set broad policies and practices across their institutions. To request more...

2012 NGen Fellows Project: Hacking the NGen Experience

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09/29/2013

During their nine-month fellowship, the 2012 Independent Sector ... to be judged at sector-wide gatherings and creating opportunities for local networking. The 2012 NGen Fellows ... findings at the Independent...

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Leadership Development

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... institutions can work together on education reform. New York (March 18, 2014) – The Wallace Foundation is ... together to tackle social and educational challenges in their local communities. The $799,000 grant...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

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Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives

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06/02/2014

... Through the foundation's Pathways to Progress program, New York City-based Management Leadership for Tomorrow was ... students across the country with the mentors, skills, and opportunities they need to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

... Dance Project in 1996 to encourage the creation of new dance work to share with audiences in communities ... landscape for dance in the U.S. We are deeply grateful for their investment of nearly $9.5 million...

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

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Mellon Foundation

Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... provide 100,000 low-income youth in the United States with opportunities that would inspire them to believe in themselves and their future. The social and economic cost of youth ... who used the business...

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Insights

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

... were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to the Black Lives Matter ...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... staff" at arts institutions—echoing its work across the New York City museum space—and to create "more opportunities for audiences to engage with social justice art .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

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08/30/2017

... and Sandy seemed far better than Hurricanes Katrina in New Orleans and Rita on the Gulf Coast of Texas and ...

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Sustainability Starts Within: Meet NYC’s Green City Force

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09/14/2017

... called Green City Force, which empowers young adults from New York City’s public housing developments with the ...

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Michael Bloomberg Announces 2nd Annual Global Business Forum and One Planet Summit

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07/11/2018

... Bloomberg Global Business Forum will be held in New York City on September 26 th at the Plaza Hotel ... understanding of one another's challenges and mutual opportunities , thereby strengthening global...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... Foundation will help programs take a big step forward with their STEM education efforts. The Detroit foundation ... in grades 6 to 12. Eleven of the programs are in Western New York, and six are in Southeast...

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