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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

Release Date:

09/01/2021

... Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO NEW YORK, NY, August 31, 2021 – The Nathan Cummings ... announced the appointment of Kavita Nandini Ramdas as its new president and CEO. Ramdas, who currently...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize

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10/21/2021

... our Spark Prize Committee: Arab American Association of New York Arab-American Family Support Center Black Women's ... Responsibility Neighborhood Housing Services of Brooklyn New York City ...

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Brooklyn Org

14 Feb 2024

Philanthropy's Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... reach that goal. Furthermore, there is an opportunity for New York funders with Governor Kathy Hochul's signed ... Mason , Principal, Building Cultures of Belonging, Omidyar Network Ricshawn Adkins Roane...

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Irene Diamond Fund to Close With Final Grants Totaling $40 Million

Release Date:

12/31/2012

... for the performing arts and culture, AIDS research, public health , human rights and civil society, and education. ... a long run of major contributions to AIDS research, public health , the performing arts and...

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Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence Founders Named American Academy of Nursing 2013 Honorary Fellows

Release Date:

09/18/2013

... honor of their extraordinary contributions to nursing and health care. The Jonases will be inducted at a ceremony during AAN's annual Transforming Health Care: Driving Policy Conference on October 19 in...

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

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06/05/2015

... who used the business training he received to develop a new app to help make financial advice more accessible. And then there is Artem , a student in New York City who not only learned the ins and outs of .....

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Citi Foundation

07 Jun 2017

Trailblazers: The Bold States Leading the Charge on Climate Change

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... as a webinar. Please click here to register for webinar access . ** In the absence of federal legislation or a ... We’ll hear from advocates working in Oregon and New York, building diverse coalitions to set...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels NEW YORK | December 18, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation ... Foundation’s Board of Trustees recently approved this new policy, prompting the Foundation’s...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees: In order to access all of the ways you can utilize PNY's member .....

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida

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09/27/2017

... Duval, Collier, Palm Beach, and Broward counties: Senior Resources Alliance (SRA) ($150,000): To distribute relief ... mobility assistance programs, assistance in gaining access to services, individual...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and access , and being an African American woman in no way ...

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Moore Philanthropy

PNY Core: Financial Series

... Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. These interactive ... A Hands-On Guide to...

Building Our Equity Muscles

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12/08/2021

A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Dear Philanthropy New York members, Growing up, I was not an athlete. I found ... attending a Race Forward training hosted by Philanthropy New York. I remember our...

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Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District

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08/14/2013

Goldman Sachs and the Pritzker Group will fund the expansion of an early-childhood program in Salt Lake City's Granite School District through a social impact bond.

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

... at climate change on our planet. "Today we have access to reliable data that sheds light on what will happen ... one quarter of the world's population that do not have access to electricity. "...

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American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Award More Than $1 M to National Treasure Sites

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... projects at such diverse places will give more Americans access to appreciate these National Treasures for generations ... receiving grants are: Hinchliffe Stadium (Paterson, New Jersey): Opened in 1932, the...

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American Express

07 Jun 2016

The Importance of Cultivating Youth Leadership in Community Based Programs

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... advocacy, education, technology, job skills, and college access and success How young people, especially those from ... Foundation Janice Bloom, Co-Director, CARA NYC (College Access : Research and Action)...

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Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... code. The family code secured more rights and greater access to education for these women. However, domestic ... percent of married women are abused. A study conducted in New Delhi found that 92 percent of...

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Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

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07/11/2023

... moving to bigger foundations and others exploring new pursuits. While not connected, their departures presented ... even more impactful. To promote collaboration, I created a new Program Manager role and three...

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Surdna Foundation

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to lead the New York State Charities Bureau in January 2014, and his ... Act of 2013 . The NPRA was the first major revision of New York’s nonprofit law in many decades...