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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... Is a Policy Issue by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... working group convenings (education, health, gender justice , etc.), through programming on the...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... policy, and for developing and implementing innovative public health programs. As President and CEO, Dr. Salerno ... the world. “Judy’s years of proven leadership in public policy and research make her the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

Gender Justice

Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

Release Date:

04/12/2024

... grants are not enough to address the vastly inequitable public policies that have shaped every facet of American ... around. How You Can Get Involved: We invite you to join us for funder briefings with our...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

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

Release Date:

05/02/2022

... the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón. “Equity and salary justice within the arts had previously been relegated to a ... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue...

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Arts

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Mellon Foundation

From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

Release Date:

04/21/2014

... activists, community residents, developers, and public officials who presented their strategies to create a ... keeping community members, particularly youth, involved in organizing and advocacy campaigns...

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Insights

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Community Development

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New York Foundation

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help Parents , teachers and students streamed into the library of Palo Alto’s Gunn High ... about a new plan, coming this fall, to help high school ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... Institute ; $1.5 million to Mississippi Center for Justice ; $1.5 million to New Orleans Workers Center for Racial Justice ; $1.5 million to Project South the Institution for ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Pinkerton Promotes Jill Bregenzer to Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

01/05/2024

... partner in managing the Foundation’s financial, human resources , and administrative affairs,” said Smith. “Her ... of major domestic and international accounts, and a Human Resources Manager working on...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish the greatest good. She worked ... to Diana Diana touched many lives during her years in public service. We welcome you to...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Dyson Foundation

Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... the intersection between arts and culture, and social justice , equity and diversity. Our first program in this ... The RSVPs for this program have increased sharply since Labor Day. If you’re interested in...

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President's Message

PNY News

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation

16 Nov 2011

Role Models in the Classroom: Creating Teaching Pipelines for Black and Latino Males

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... shows that matching the ethnicity and race of teachers and students can improve the effectiveness of teachers and raise ... helping teachers understand and relate successfully to students who come from...

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Issue-Based

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Publication date:

02/2013

Panelists discussed the expected effects from what has already passed Congress in January 2013 and whether or not the charitable deduction debate is leading to the neglect of even more important issues in the budget battles likely to be beset us for years to come.

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Speaker Honorarium Policy - A Pilot

... who have traditionally not been resourced for their labor when sharing their expertise with the funding ... you determine that the benefit is not proportional to the labor required of the commitment, PNY will...

North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

Release Date:

02/01/2017

... Jennifer Ching Jenn's commitment to equity and social justice by building the power of the grassroots has been ... of legal service provision and grassroots organizing working together to advance...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... local giving action around issues as diverse as criminal justice reform, early childhood education, environmental ... fear their livelihoods are being shaped by external forces beyond their control—worries...

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Member News

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NoVo Foundation

Surdna Foundation

New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... College Hunger An overwhelming number of college students face the same financial dilemma: pay rent or buy ... Temple University say that food insecurity among college students is forcing a burgeoning...

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Education

Food Systems

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William T. Grant Foundation

National Braille Press to Honor the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation with its Hands-On! Award

Release Date:

09/25/2018

... across the U.S. and Canada filled with braille books and resources . The program's success has been attributed to the ... the free braille literacy bags directly to the children's parents where they...

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Health

Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

Release Date:

05/12/2021

... with families. In Puerto Rico, Flamboyan is ensuring students are reading in Spanish on grade level by third grade ...

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Member News

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... widespread racial equity to the landscape of media to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... this role, Bell worked at the intersection...

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Borealis Philanthropy

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... internally and training staff Specific changes in human resources , investment, governance and other functions that ... Samantha Gilbert , Vice President, Talent and Human Resources , Ford Foundation Edgar...