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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

... very influential mentor as I transitioned into working in philanthropy . He was unusual in that he saw potential in me ... that people in many places are saying, “This is too much change . I can’t handle this...

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... and institutions that drive meaningful, systemic change ," said Hilary Pennington, Ford Foundation executive ... some of the world's most innovative and promising social change leaders committed to...

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... with new constituencies in the United States, including African diaspora activists and people of color faith ... such systemic risks as income inequality and climate change . Nathan Schneider , assistant...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... Team on School Climate and Discipline (BROOKLYN, NY ) – Today, Brooklyn Community Foundation announces grants ... schools in all five boroughs and manage all community resources and support services in 12...

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Education

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

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04/03/2020

... workers suffering from PTSD and stress disorders New York, NY , April 3, 2020 —In response to the ongoing COVID-19 ... their families from undue risk. We want to provide as many resources as possible, as...

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Workforce Development

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We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

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03/07/2016

... went to the plate. Here’s what this has got to do with philanthropy . We aspire to be Henrik Lundquist when we need to be Dustin Pedroia. Philanthropy should be more willing to take risks but we ... I would say...

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Sozosei Foundation Awards Grants to Local Texas Communities Impacted by Winter Storm

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03/10/2021

... Three organizations received grants to bring critical resources to local Texas communities devastated by the recent ... are drawn from Sozosei’s Disaster Relief and Recovery Philanthropy Program in response to...

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Food Systems

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... can withstand and thrive in the face of growing climate change - related threats and seismic, housing and income ... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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More Informality, Please.

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Philanthropy loves its panel discussions. A panel is a great ... leaders from within and outside of our sector. But Philanthropy New York members tell us...

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PNY News

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17 May 2018

Family Separation Policies and Access to Justice in Detention Systems - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 17, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... you before the webinar. Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the number ... of Oregon and Southwest Washington Hispanics in Philanthropy Human Rights Funders Network...

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21 Jun 2018

Report in Focus: Revving up the Deportation Machinery: Enforcement and Pushback under Trump - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 21, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

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27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to generate ideas and consensus of the opportunities for philanthropy . The panelists and invited guests can also field ... cross sector nature of the crisis: “I am not in health philanthropy . Is there a role...

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Health

Robert Wood Johnson joins JP Morgan Chase and Others as Partners in the Opportunity Finance Network's Finance Justice Fund

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05/25/2022

... including Twitter, Wells Fargo, Truist, Focusing Philanthropy , MacArthur Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, ... fosters, facilitates, and promotes economic development among underserved populations by...

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Economic Security

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

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10/22/2018

... William G. Bowen initiated Mellon’s support for South African universities, the Foundation has provided has awarded ... in arts and humanities grants to a total of 44 South African universities and other...

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Get Started on the New PNY Website

Philanthropy New York is excited to announce the soft launch ... Choose Your News By email On the Edit Profile tab, you can change how often you receive e-news from PNY by email. Just ... us, chose “Weekly” to...

07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of ... role as foundation staff. Explore • Being Grounded in Philanthropy • Legal and Ethical Issues...

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Professional Development

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Season's Greetings & December Update from PNY

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12/02/2021

Season's Greetings & December Update from PNY Philanthropy New York will be slowing down the last two weeks ... are grateful for your partnership to make it possible. Philanthropy New York is first and...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... demonstrated the potential for significant institutional change , including new university leadership positions focused ... mission of championing research-practice partnerships among public agencies, community...

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