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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees NEW YORK (October 19, 2020) — The Ford Foundation announced ... at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she was the U. S . Permanent...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... the participants in the room during a recent Philanthropy New York member briefing entitled Know What They Owe--Ensuring that New York ’ s Students Graduate...

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The House and Senate Tax Bills Are Terrible for Nonprofits and the Communities They Serve

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12/06/2017

... They Serve By Ronna Brown, President, Philanthropy New York and Mike Pratt, President, Scherman Foundation and Board ... attention to the fact that the tax plans passed by the U. S . House and...

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

... Director of Media Relations at Carnegie Corporation of New York Question: What are the top news results when you do an ... 31 scholars named in Carnegie Corporation of New York...

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What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

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09/26/2013

... You Want a Job in Philanthropy?” on the Philanthropy New York website . Recently, a group of CSR leaders gathered ... blog with colleagues. P. S . Did you know that when Human ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... director Max Kenner . “Bard at BPL is the first New York City campus run by BPI. It’...

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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

... University, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees. “We are honored to have Judy ... and former Governor of New Jersey. “The Corporation’ s...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

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08/07/2015

... solutions for neglected vision loss condition NEW YORK , NEW YORK -- Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) is ... and visually impaired persons should have the tools and...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’ s Racial Equity Working Group By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy Fellow, Philanthropy New York . The last 20 months have unearthed deeply rooted ...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

The foundation’ s $340 million graduate-level fellowship initiative has, over ... from 22 countries advance their education and bring new knowledge and skills back to their home countries. On ... the world at the...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Commits $136 Million to Create Youth Job Opportunities in Greece

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10/07/2013

The foundation will also convene a conference in New York City in early 2014 to explore proposals to combat the ... to action to help create new opportunities for Greece’ s...

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Lilien Leaves Charities Bureau to Join Zuckerman Spaeder

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10/15/2013

Jason R. Lilien, former New York State Charities Bureau Chief under Attorney General Eric ... of Zuckerman Spaeder LLP. Lilien will be leading the firm' s new Nonprofit...

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Focus on What Works in NYC Schools

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01/06/2014

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown shares her thoughts on Carmen Fariña' s appointment as NYC Schools Chancellor with WNYC SchoolBook. .....

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Bloomberg Donates $1-Million Genesis Prize for Fellowship

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05/23/2014

... Agency and the Associated Press report. The former New York mayor is establishing the new fellowship under the ... the “Jewish Nobel”—in conjunction with Israel’ s...

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UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education

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08/07/2014

... Matching Grant for Teen Education UJA-Federation of New York will receive up to $4,403,119 as a 1:1 matching grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY...

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Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge

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10/15/2014

... Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’ s foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, is giving at least ...

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Arts

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NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research

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12/11/2014

... Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute, a ... on genetic neuropathies that leads to the development of new therapies. The...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

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03/30/2015

... Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests New tax filings from Soros’ s private foundation link donations and funding for groups in Washington, D.C., and New York...

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Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success

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08/12/2015

... coach, is showing early signs of success, according to a new RAND Corporation report. The program also includes the ... for this research was provided by Carnegie Corporation of New York , the...

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