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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... poverty; and minorities. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls for a ... . Dr. Jones-DeWeever, also Director of the Research, Public Policy and Information Center for...

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Network Building

Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... background in philanthropy, human rights, and social justice , including leading significant initiatives at both ... and support for their activism and philanthropy. They join Ryan Alexander, Jennifer Berman,...

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Appointments & Transitions

Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs

Release Date:

06/15/2023

... with Trinity’s strategic mission areas that work for justice rooted in essential human dignity. “This is a time ... to use our gifts to help all people, advancing equity and justice in the here and now—and...

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Member News

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Health

Housing and Homelessness

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Trinity Church a Parish in the City of New York

12 Jun 2019

CFF Annual Gathering 2019

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 8:00pm

... excited to be hosting our 7th Annual Gathering ! Please join us to celebrate accomplishments from the past year and ... to current conversations around the resurgence of food justice /sovereignty movements in...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... with laser like commitment, to working towards racial justice . And we are facing a critically important election ... community in a virtual world. We ask that you join us in this commitment. The last six...

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President's Message

PNY News

20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... improving and even transforming low-performing public schools. The first session noted the tremendous ...

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Issue-Based

Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... Star Award Honoree for her commitment and work in social justice . Peggy Saika is President and Executive Director of ... multiissue, multi-racial, and multi-generational organizing and activism, and has led to...

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Member News

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Social Justice

Dodge Foundation: Arts Funding That Bolsters N.J. Cities

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... New Jersey cities are gaining momentum, thanks to a mix of public and private investing and an uptick in city leaders’ ...

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Member News

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Arts

Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/07/2016

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force employers to offer their workers a retirement plan, a move that could provide more savings options for 1.5 million people.

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Economic Security

Capacity Building Begins At Home

Release Date:

06/04/2009

... we should ask is “what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent sector would be better served if foundations invested resources more wisely in their own capacity to do a more .....

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Insights

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All Funders

Andy Warhol Foundation is Embracing Social Engagement

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... organizations are numerous and well-documented: cuts to public funding; the threat of displacement thanks to ...

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Member News

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Palette Fund Helps Launch TRUTH Campaign to Spur Storytelling Movement for Trans Youth

Release Date:

08/05/2015

... three years ago, my wife and I had a hard time finding resources around trans issues and instead saw a lot of stigma ... a loving family just like any other, and hopefully other parents will learn from my...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

LGBTQ

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The Palette Fund

Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... investment, to build or transform up to 24 Baltimore City Public Schools libraries in an effort to strengthen academic achievement among students . To date, the Foundation and its more than 40 ... completed 13...

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Member News

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Education

American Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... (800-GO-LIVER), educates patients, policymakers and the public , and provides grants to early-career researchers to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

18 Sep 2020

Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 18, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... is philanthropy and why does it exist? How does it work? Join us as we map out the nonprofit sector, giving a social ... in giving Presenter Jason McGill , Founder and Principal, Justice Associates, LLC...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

26 Feb 2020

New York Aging Funders - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... services and healthy aging in New York are invited to join the group's meetings. Agenda Join the New York City Aging Funders Network for its Winter ... age 65 and older, provides overlays of available...

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Issue-Based

Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Aging

Health

14 Sep 2017

ComNetworkNY: September Social on Ford’s Terrace

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... or nonprofit organizations. RSVPs are limited.* Join us for an informal networking event, hosted by Ford ... Philanthropy New York and ComNetworkNY, the local organizing group of The Communications Network...

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Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... dance, theater and visual art teachers in up to 120 NYC public schools currently without adequate or any arts ... the number of certified arts educators in New York City public schools," said Laurie Tisch...