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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... New York City. At this meeting, we discussed the role of philanthropy in working with community schools. Funders ... of a strategic plan and public presence – and how philanthropy can best respond. Join us on...

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Education

Health

Justice Reform

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... the Ford Foundation is taking a different tack. "In philanthropy we must move from a perspective of generosity to ... at the root causes of injustice, of poverty, of climate change ." Walker began his...

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Ford Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding

Release Date:

04/26/2017

... Web of Ocean Conservation Funding Ocean conservation philanthropy is global, and it’s local. It’s market-based ... and varied as, well, the ocean. This is an area of philanthropy that consistently stuns in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Hilton Foundation Awards $25.5M in Grants in Q2 '17, Approves New Foster Youth Strategy

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... and Achieve Model program to improve college and career pathways for foster youth in New York City. In addition, ... key indicators on child welfare and health, specifically among older foster youth in Los...

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

Release Date:

01/15/2020

... and experiential training to connect residents to career pathways in their fields. Upon completing the IPP, graduates ... “We are thrilled to support this innovative partnership among the Office of Workforce...

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Community Development

Immigration

Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

Release Date:

02/03/2020

... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to survive but to thrive and ... Foundation’s Board of Directors and I have set out to change that. Evaluating a Growing...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Morgan Stanley

Westchester Community Foundation Announces Ceo Learning Lab

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... city and its suburbs. For more information, visit www.wcf- ny .org . Westchester Community Foundation Announces Ceo ...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

Release Date:

01/30/2014

... of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil ... in clean-energy companies, reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy . Seventeen foundations...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Educational Foundation of America

On Agenda For New Ms. Foundation Head: Diversity and Safeguarding Reproductive Rights

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... Head: Diversity and Safeguarding Reproductive Rights Among the goals Teresa Younger has set for herself as the new ... for Women is to "diversify our grant making and what philanthropy looks like."...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... afford. For the grantee, the risk is alienating donors . Donors and grantees become business partners and should treat ... with their donors . A standby letter of credit treats ...

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All Funders

September 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... Partners: CFF is funded through the support of several Philanthropy New York members, including the David ... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Surdna Foundation

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... and backgrounds. These networks help knit the fabric of American society and instill shared values. In addition, ... on the other end of the spectrum, as income levels among the top 20 percent of earners have...

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... the rights of indigenous peoples to connecting diverse African immigrants’ experiences through the power of song, among others. The program is intended to help incubate ...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

07/30/2018

... the rights of indigenous peoples to connecting diverse African immigrants’ experiences through the power of song, among others. The program is intended to help incubate ...

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Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’

Release Date:

10/09/2018

... a statement. One activist photographed a Mexican immigrant among colorful handcrafted piñatas, which she sells to ... her family in Queens. A designer traveled to Italy to cast African migrants in a high-end...

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Arts

Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

09/15/2022

... Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer New York, NY , September 15, 2022 – The Leon Levy Foundation has ... Foundation’s support for early-career neuroscientists, among numerous other initiatives in ancient...

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Leon Levy Foundation

Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

Release Date:

10/06/2014

... and individuals need to be equipped with the resources , knowledge and tools to change at the same pace. Without access to, grounding in, ... markets to further the ideation and development of this ...

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... rigor and accountability. Please join us for a discussion among three funders who have a practice of making general ...

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Livestream

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

Location

New York City

26 Feb 2020

New York Aging Funders - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... area of healthy aging and services for older adults. Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in the ... members’ knowledge of: (1) current and emerging needs among older adults and the...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Aging

Health

Morgan Stanley Announces $1.3 Million Grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

Release Date:

11/16/2020

... in the children’s mental health space and combine the resources and reach of Morgan Stanley and its Foundation with ... in this space,” said Joan Steinberg, Global Head of Philanthropy , President of the Morgan...

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Health

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Morgan Stanley

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