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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President After an extensive national search led by ... commitment to supporting democracy, the environment, New York City...

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25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... funders are taking note of the opportunity to reach whole new segments with mission-driven media.    At this session, hear from several developers on how games are being used to explore human rights, ... help...

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

On November 29th, Philanthropy New York hosted a funders briefing to discuss the rise of ... substantial media and public attention. Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized...

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Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development

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03/15/2016

Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City announced that Joy Shigaki will be joining the ... individuals, corporations...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

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09/07/2017

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue By Sara Adelsberg, ... attention issues, and enable them to access to the kind of resources usually only available to a few. Research to...

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Poses Family Foundation

New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to Philanthropy New York . We asked Christopher Percopo , Grants Administrator ... a $3 million round of grants to New York ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce two new additions to its program team: Fabienne Doucet, Program ... systems. A critical ethnographer, Doucet has studied how beliefs, practices, and values in...

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With DSH Cuts Looming, Cuomo Must Decide How to Allot Fewer Dollars

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09/13/2017

With DSH Cuts Looming, Cuomo Must Decide How to Allot Fewer Dollars The Disproportionate Share ... to decide how to apportion a much smaller pot of money. New York stands to...

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Health

In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in Times of Disaster

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09/07/2017

In the Eye of the Storm: How Federal Funding Rescues Arts and Culture in Times of ... and not over. As the country’s fourth-largest city , Houston is home to a number of venerable arts and ... a responsibility to...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

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06/15/2021

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients NEW YORK —Fourteen new leaders of nonprofit organizations have ... crises threatening our common future, to...

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... polling found that public approval of Congress hit a new low in August 2012—at 10 percent approval, Congress is ... development time. During our recent Philanthropy New York program , around...

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New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)

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02/04/2016

New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public ... research universities continue to devote most of their resources to their core activities: teaching and research. ... inform the Lincoln Project's...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect

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11/14/2017

TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect In a new TED Talk, Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience ... trust in justice... TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges...

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Justice Reform

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The Center for Court Innovation

Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

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06/19/2014

Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive ... to products and services on more equitable terms and in new ways to previously excluded populations, and increase the ... livelihoods...

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22 Sep 2022

How Funders Can Best Support "Non-Traditional" College Students

Thursday, September 22, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Across New York State, and across the country, higher educational ... the wake of Covid-19 and in the midst of high inflation. How different types of organizations, including higher ... to expect...

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How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation

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12/07/2016

How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philathropic Funding At The Rockefeller ... (both social and at times profitable) in social change? How Judith Rodin Created A New Model...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive ... Last week, the fund launched Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks 'to catalyze investment...

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