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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

Release Date:

02/16/2024

... City and State to advocate for the critical issues that impact the philanthropic sector, the communities that we serve, and our member' s public policy goals. Below, we've answered a list of .....

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PNY News

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge Entry Helps Homeless Store Their Vital Documents Digitally

Release Date:

04/19/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2018 U. S . Mayors Challenge Entry Helps Homeless Store Their Vital ... April 19, officials said in a press advisory. Dell Medical School at The University of Texas, the City of...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... one major division (e.g., College of Arts and Sciences, medical school, etc.). Nominating institutions must formally agree to support the applicant’ s research goals with sufficient resources...

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... COVID-19 hit New York City, the epicenter was the city’ s jails on Rikers Island [1] . Advocates called on the ... thereby create - or exacerbate - another problem. It’ s whack-a-mole philanthropy. Dismantling...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Cutting Through the Jargon: How the CARES Act Works for Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... yet another major coronavirus response package. Let’ s set that aside for today and focus instead on some key ... of the CARES Act for nonprofits. As noted in last week’ s article, “ How Nonprofits Can Utilize...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Public Policy

42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... the streets fighting for a new day. Explaining the why’ s I love the new communities I discovered through zoom ... the soon-to-be-published Leadership Model for Race Equity Impact . They explored questions we...

31 Oct 2018

Funding Our Future – the ABCs of Early Care and Education Financing in New York

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Today, 82% of children in the U. S . live in households with working parents, and more than 5 ... require significant mobilization of financial and other resources . The necessary changes will not come quickly,...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... Based on a landscape study of the field and the foundation' s own experience...

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Member News

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

Release Date:

12/08/2023

... the world needs now. Through its Speakers Bureau and film impact work, the organization connects people’ s desire for change with opportunities for dialogue and ... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘...

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here' s What Foundations Need to Do by Daranee Perstod , President, ... geography and issue area—and affirmed our nation’ s highest ideals of fairness,...

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Immigration

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... tremendous ripple effects—helping increase water’ s availability to wildlife, expanding riparian habitat and ... natural water storage. Not coincidentally, due to the impact of global warming, these aspects of...

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Insights

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

Release Date:

05/12/2021

Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’ s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed ... submit applications in Spanish or English starting today. Home to a rich literary tradition, Puerto Rico has...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

25 May 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Spring Program: Effective Communication Across Generations

Thursday, May 25, 2017 -

8:45am to 10:00am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Our ... and workstyles among generations can vastly improve your quality of work, your organization’...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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All Funders

Executive Support Staff

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Communications

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... the people and communities that would create the greatest impact towards achieving equity. Research shows that race ... equity is about acknowledging that research and America’ s racialized history of to...

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$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies

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07/17/2015

... undergraduate curricular initiatives including UMD’ s First-Year Innovation & Research Experience (FIRE) program, ... mentorship and social activities that are known to impact academic success.... $1.25...

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Mellon Foundation

Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

Release Date:

08/25/2016

Surdna Foundation’ s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures When ... and supports their leadership... Surdna Foundation’ s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures ...

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

Release Date:

05/05/2017

... "This new survey provides important data on the lasting impact incarceration has on older Americans long after they .....

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

08 Feb 2018

Choosing and Using Multiple Vehicles for Family Giving - Webinar

Thursday, February 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of approaches families can use to increase the overall impact of their giving. Presenter List of speakers still ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Jim Simons, the Numbers King

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... worth two and a half billion dollars. But Simons’ s role in these projects was relatively limited, and when he ... less happy. Simons seeks to heighten the foundation’ s impact on the...

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Member News

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Education

Science

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The Simons Foundation

12/8/15 - "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

Publication date:

12/2015

View materials and recording of the program "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength."