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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

Release Date:

09/05/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointments of Hilary ... Rights and Governance at the foundation , will begin in his new role on November 1, succeeding Maya L. Harris. As vice ... an...

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

Release Date:

05/02/2022

Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico (San Juan, ... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue their callings,...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development

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05/03/2016

Rockefeller, Bloomberg Drive New Approaches to Urban Development New collaboration models ... driven by private sector actors like the Rockefeller Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies and Vulcan...

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Community Development

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year's end, describes philanthropy as something that's in her DNA. Foundation Center's Jen Bokoff, a former employee of...

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01 Nov 2023

Taking the Sting out of Funder-Grantee Conversations: Practicing Trust-Based Philanthropy - Hosted by Nonprofit New York

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

10:15am to 11:30am

* This program is hosted by our partner, Nonprofit New York, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. All ... recommendations that will come out of this session and report back at next year's NPNY...

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Network Building

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

Release Date:

02/27/2020

Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join ... Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018 to pool resources and develop a grantmaking strategy to address the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

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Long Island Community Foundation

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to ... recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers NEW YORK – Today, the Ford Foundation announced a ... as a central component of...

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Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

Release Date:

06/30/2011

By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and ... I had the privilege of moderating recently at Philanthropy New York. Entitled “Exit Interviews,” the...

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Insights

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State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support

Release Date:

10/19/2015

A new report , “State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial ... risks. The Milbank Memorial Fund provided support for this report by assisting with its review and dissemination. ...

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Health

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Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... and more mental health problems. In January 2016, the New York Times followed up on Case and Deaton’s findings ...

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Health

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03 Dec 2019

New York Environmental Funders Network – Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The New York Environmental Funders Network is a peer network of ... York City and/or State. Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in the area of environment, ... for funding...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

Rockefeller Foundation to Announce Second Batch of Resilient Cities

Release Date:

12/02/2014

Rockefeller Foundation to Announce Second Batch of Resilient Cities ... that have, in line with the ambitions of this Rockefeller Foundation -funded initiative, “demonstrated a dedicated ... such as social cohesion...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Sample Job Descriptions: Administrative Assistant / Administration and Operations Assistant

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job Descriptions: .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

Release Date:

09/08/2017

Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice To support nonprofits that ... of color only make up 18% of non-profit staff and 22% of foundation staff, and only hold 13% of top leadership ... and 70% people...

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Third Wave Foundation

A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

Release Date:

10/19/2015

A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications By Amy Sutnick Plotch In September, I helped facilitate a session a Philanthropy New York organized by Exponent Philanthropy’s Local ... or nonprofit asks me...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Youth Crime Prevention Program

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... A three-year Bloomberg Philanthropies grant provided the funding for the organization, which was tasked with looking ... development and crime concerns, specifically youth gun violence ... Bloomberg...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

Release Date:

10/17/2014

Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Have Increased Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment Findings from a new long-term study of small high schools in New York City ... outside...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

Release Date:

07/01/2013

Sophia P. Stewart is the new Department Coordinator in the Office of Communications at the Ford Foundation . Before joining the foundation , Stewart was the ... York (NGO/CSW/NY). There, she...

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Appointments & Transitions

New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction

Release Date:

02/27/2014

... of Philanthropy. Recent grants by Michael Bloomberg’s foundation as well as his annual letter on philanthropy provide insight into his evolution from New York City mayor to major global donor, writes The Wall...