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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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05/08/2023

... for their time and dedication to Philanthropy New York and our community over the last few years. The new board ... food services. She was raised in New Jersey by immigrant parents , attended Harvard University...

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PNY News

First Phase of Love My Air Denver Program Measures Air Quality to Tackle Asthma Rates and Track Pollution with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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10/17/2019

... air-quality data from outside nine Denver schools . Parents and the general public can also check the air quality ... but eventually it will be used in coordination with health data to create programs aimed at...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Lauren Supplee as Senior Program Officer

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09/08/2020

... Officer We are pleased to welcome Lauren Supplee as our new Senior Program Officer, effective September 8, 2020. ... University. “We are delighted that Lauren is joining our team at the Foundation,” said...

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Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

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06/03/2021

... competitive grantmaking program which covers The Trust's health , behavioral health , biomedical research, and older ... the board and staff at Philanthropy New York to advance our work in...

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PNY News

Learning Together to Grow the Field

Release Date:

09/17/2021

... be an inflection point in generating greater awareness and resources for SBYD. Lesson 2: There is no “I” in Team ... idea for a sport-specific survey first emerged from one of our grantees - Play Rugby USA...

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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA

New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... in how people are served (or not) by public services. Our fragile public health system and biased criminal justice system are the most ... riders are employed in “essential” jobs, in health...

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TransitCenter

COVID-19

... week by week and will communicate with members through our website and weekly emails. Funder Networks PNY's ... support and reform (i.e., paid sick leave, access to health care )...

Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... girls are suspended from school, sent to foster care , and incarcerated at rates higher than other girls. ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

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06/23/2016

... and UHF’s impressive work to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker.” About the United ... : United Hospital Fund works to build a more effective health care...

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... racial-justice and civil-rights silos. We must bridge our internal portfolio divides to support the ... new alignment across communities and organizations. In our experience working at the local and national...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

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03/24/2022

... With this new commitment, the largest for nutrition in our history, The Rockefeller Foundation will help increase ... programs and the integration of food as a covered health care benefit to...

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Food Systems

Health

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... depends on its citizens having the urge and ability to care for others. Today, however, political and social ... has nearly paralyzed federal government and limits our society’s ability to solve pressing...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer

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01/11/2023

... justice, the work aligns precisely with the issues I care most deeply about. I am honored to have this opportunity ... Museum’s General Counsel’s office, oversaw its Human Resources and Revenue Security...

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American Express Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Share COVID-19 Funding Memo

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... Memo American Express has a long history of backing our communities, especially during times of need. I’m proud ... and the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization. In China, we...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of ... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and...

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03 Mar 2011

New York City's Future Looks Latino

Thursday, March 3, 2011 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... given that Latinos “make up the largest share of the population under 25.” The Community Service Society will ... experiences of various subgroups of youth can inform population -specific giving, targeted...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities

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06/30/2015

... again, providing confidence, optimism and stability to our families,” said Raul A. Anaya, Los Angeles market president of Bank of America. “ Our philanthropic investments are one way that we’re ... working to...

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Community Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... too often, the very partnerships we’ve established in our efforts to eliminate inequality end up being unequal ... we fund to focus on short-term projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how they...

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Ford Foundation

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... the number of children ready for school with a focus on parents and health to address early literacy, social-emotional-cognitive skills and the health determinants of early school success...

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All Funders

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

27 May 2020

The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Media Impact Funders, who has extended an ... first served basis.* The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on our society, changing every aspect of our lives...