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Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

... and Making Markets Work, a program to develop leaders in African nations. Dr. Spar is a political scientist by ... is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Academy of Arts &...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... for Arts and Cultural Affairs, and Detroit’s Museum of African American History. Johnson will begin her new position on ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Communications/Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

... them from debt; and a Roman Catholic priest in the Central African Republic who saved more than 1,000 Muslims, mostly ... of New York, a philanthropic foundation. Mr. Gregorian, an American scholar of Armenian...

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... director of the ACLU of Connecticut, director of the African American Hiring Initiative for UNITE HERE and director of a ...

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Education

NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

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03/06/2018

... being hailed as a watershed moment in cultural history for African Americans, and it’s easy to see why. It’s more ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation

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03/06/2019

... offers music lessons, ensembles, and workshops focused on African - American music traditions to youth and adults alike. All of ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Leading With Race to Reimagine Youth Justice: JDAI’s Deep-End Initiative - Report Released by The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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05/26/2020

... out-of-home placements by 50% for all youth and 51% for African - American youth. During this same time frame, juvenile crime ...

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17 Oct 2018

A New Paradigm for Justice: Centering Women and Families

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... justice reform in recent years, including consensus among local policymakers to close Rikers Island and cut the ... government, private sector, and academia – to leverage resources towards common goals and at...

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... well-positioned to make substantial and lasting change at the Foundations — and to help a living donor ... will need to address to realize its mission. Among the questions we’re considering asking Chris to...

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Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

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07/03/2018

... divide the city’s diverse population. This is among the key findings of A Portrait of New York City 2018, ... Science Research Council (SSRC). The report presents the American Human Development Index, which...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Community Development

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02 Jun 2025

Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund

Monday, June 2, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... York State! Join North Star Fund, Surdna Foundation, and Philanthropy New York for a briefing from the inaugural ... discuss how the fund used a power-shifting process to move resources to emerging and growing...

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09 Jun 2022

The Youngest are Most At-Risk: Early Childhood Development in Complex Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 9, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... that global philanthropy is filling and trying to change . The Center for...

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... Tool By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow at Philanthropy New York Why would a funder focused on ... Women disproportionately suffer the effects of climate change and pollution because gender dynamics...

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Mellon Foundation President Explores The Haunting Shadow of Slavery

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04/13/2017

... divide recently highlighted by the Trump campaign is among the many forms that slavery has taken today, according ...

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More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... Nathan Cummings Foundation A report in The Chronicle of Philanthropy has shed more light on what led to the ... income inequality and fighting climate change ." According to the Chronicle, the planned...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... serves on the boards of a variety of other organizations, among them the Jewish Theological Seminary, Moving Traditions ... number of other philanthropic organizations, including the American Jewish Committee...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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26 Mar 2020

Advancing Natural Climate Solutions in New York - A Webinar

Thursday, March 26, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and global scale. How will society’s thinking on this change for better or worse in the midst of a global pandemic? ... New York Samantha Levy , New York Policy Manager, American Farmland Trust Sacha Spector (...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... years.) A panel discussion held on November 12, 2009 at Philanthropy New York focused on the potential opportunities ... opportunities for young people of color to be agents of change and often leads to...

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Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

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05/20/2016

... DNP project will be incorporated into an existing Health Resources and Services Administration’s rural health ... and will include developing environmental assessment pathways for clinical use and prevention...

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