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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

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08/01/2013

... Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, The New York Community Trust The new media ecology can be overwhelming, with a growing array ... described a new approach to summer...

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What We Do

Philanthropy New York champions effective grant making by building a ... the opportunity and responsibility to engage the sector's power and privilege to dismantle these systems. What We .....

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... movements. She acknowledged how difficult community engagement is, but emphasized its centrality to building a critical mass of socially conscious people with political power . "...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

... Plan Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced its new strategic plan, which centers its grant-making and ... is taking a bold, and unapologetic approach to building power and advancing democracy by...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

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03/31/2017

... individual has contributed more to the commercial and civic life of New York City over a longer period of time than David Rockefeller,” Michael R. Bloomberg, the former New York mayor, said...

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29 Sep 2026

Change Management: Leading Through Uncertainty

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

... change in ways that reduce disruption and support the people most affected. While organizational change often ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect:...

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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... communities, the Aetna Foundation is looking for new ways to accelerate innovation and reach people directly where they live, work and play. That's why ... we've launched the Healthier World...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

... The Pinkerton Foundation On January 22nd, Philanthropy New York hosted a funders briefing, " Learning to Write Code: ... (offering authentic research opportunities for young people at eleven science-based...

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s just six subway ... with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The map shows ... our...

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Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'

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04/03/2015

... $515,000 to technology and media organizations to "support new work to build civic literacy and engagement ...." Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions

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09/19/2016

... to the arts, elevate critical issues, foster community engagement and highlight creativity across local industries ... levels of contact and cooperation between the arts and civic leaders. View the Upstate...

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NY Women's Foundation, Pfizer Among "Above & Beyond" Honorees

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03/02/2016

... 2016 "Above & Beyond" award honorees, a recognition for 25 New York women of "public and civic mind." Ana Oliveira, President and CE0, New York ... of Teachers Beth...

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... By Leigh Ross, Program Associate, Promising Futures, The New York Community Trust When nonprofits work together, they ... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation Appoints Martha King as Senior Program Officer and Meredith Korn as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

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06/17/2020

... cultivate a creative, informed, pluralistic, and engaged New York City citizenry. In recent years, the Foundation has sought opportunities to strengthen New York City's communities and civic...

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28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

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8:45am to 11:00am

Chancellor Fariña, a long-time educator in New York City’s public schools, has served under many ... and her team in a discussion that will illuminate DoE’s engagement with the six EdFunder Priorities , lay out...

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Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

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09/30/2020

... their commitments to Puerto Rico as the island and its people continue to recover from 2017’s Hurricane Maria, ... More than ever, we must all use our platforms to mobilize resources and elevelate the voices...

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Howard Gilman Foundation Helps Bring the Arts to Public School Children

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04/24/2015

... National Dance Institute was founded by the legendary New York City Ballet principal dancer Jacques d'Amboise in ... the arts, and dance and music in particular, have a unique power to engage all children...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... we are more than just that. We are a movement of dedicated people . And we are taking action. As demonstrated in ... is critical for achieving meaningful impact. The new voices and ideas they bring to the table...

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