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Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

... Issues in Mumbai Billionaire media mogul and former New York city mayor Michael Bloomberg, who was in India ... entity through which he is doing that, focuses on public health , environment, education, the arts...

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Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India

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10/06/2017

... is dedicated to crowdfunding to improve global public health . Its latest project will introduce sanitation facilities to improve the health of families with young children. For many children in ... bring a...

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Markle Foundation Among Those Stepping Up To The Worker Retraining Challenge

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02/06/2018

... unions that retrain laid off workers in skills that are still in demand and out of reach of robots. Moreover, while unemployed and learning new skills, workers are buoyed by a safety net that includes .....

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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... email: register@philanthropynewyork.org * The Philanthropy New York Policy Forum is sponsored by PNY’s Board Alumni ... She also served as president of the National Center for Health Education and has held...

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Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/25/2020

Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition Read Ronna Brown's Leadership ... the end of this year. What a bittersweet moment for all of us in the PNY community! Please join me as we celebrate ... She has...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... Foundation announced today the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Mellody Hobson, Sharon ... ask for three better or more qualified people to support us in our mission amidst ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Virtual Employee Engagement through Virtual Conversational Leadership

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01/20/2023

... Volkwijn, Senior Director Member Engagement, Philanthropy New York, and John Hovell, Co-Founder, STRATactical ... into a virtual environment by the pandemic has given us an opportunity to shift focus from...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

... Foundation is excited to welcome Janna Oberdorf as our new Director of Communications. She joins a growing team ... working to advance our vision of a more just and equitable New Jersey. Janna (she/her/hers)...

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01 Aug 2018

On Shaky Ground: Stabilizing the Financial Security of Single Women - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... on combating discrimination in higher education, housing, access to home and business credit and other areas. Yet the ... discussions of women’s economic security. Join us for this webinar where we explore the...

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Economic Security

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

Release Date:

09/18/2015

... P01HL032262), the National Institute of Mental Health (grant number DP1MH100706), the National Science ...

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Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

Release Date:

08/30/2017

Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy For those of us who experienced Superstorm Sandy, watching Texas suffer ... are profoundly inspiring. As of this writing, the water is still rising and tens of thousands...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... States who are working or want to work has been declining, new evidence suggests that one way to stem the dip would to be mandate policies like paid leave. A new report from the White House Council of Economic...

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... need to not just survive, but thrive in their roles. Join us on February 6th as they dive deeper! The Foundation ... Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and...

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George Soros Outlines His Plan to Save Europe

Release Date:

05/29/2018

... alliance has been under strain as bigger more powerful countries demand that those with struggling economies rein in ... This enforced austerity has led to high unemployment in countries such as Greece and...

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Open Society Foundations

02 Jul 2020

Funding a Racially Just Regenerative Regional Food System - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, July 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* In New York State, agriculture is one of the most racially ... inappropriate tools and criteria, and a general dearth of resources needed to facilitate...

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Food Systems

Public Policy

Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm

Release Date:

03/10/2021

... Three organizations received grants to bring critical resources to local Texas communities devastated by the recent ... power or basic necessities. “Residents in Texas are still recovering from the recent...

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Food Systems

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Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... learning alongside peers. Autumn is when Philanthropy New York’s committees, networks and issue-based working ... again kick into high gear, and this is the time to let us know how you want to be involved...

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PNY News

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Sector Board Independent Sector members elected six new members to the Board of Directors and re-elected three ... United States and Canada as well as a presence in 14 other countries . Before coming to...

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Ford Foundation

17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... invested in upholding a system that benefits them. Join us for a conversation with leading justice reform experts ... systems across the nation. This program will also focus on New York City’s particular...

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Community Development

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... CEO message pull quotes 316.png In the report, Sheryl asks us , “ Do we even really want to change and see things ... attention to what we’re about to do. ” At Philanthropy New York, we have no shortage of will...