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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... we’d guess, since tomatoes are ubiquitous in most people ’s diets. But did you stop to consider who picked it ... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo...

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Food Systems

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NoVo Foundation

What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... The loans from the Fund provide early stage, catalytic resources so that its portfolio of nonprofit borrowers can ... and focus of both donors and sponsors, and a deep engagement with nonprofit social...

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FJC

Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... STEM Fields Stony Brook University has announced a major new initiative funded by the Simons Foundation and its sister ... Stony Brook Simons STEM Scholars Program will allow young people to reach their...

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18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... homelessness? Did you know that one quarter of LGBTQ people have been unable to feed their families in the last ... Community Foundation Ana Oliveira , President & CEO, New York Women's Foundation...

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have ... other private foundations have invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform...

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... at Mission Bay officially opened its doors . The three new hospitals on campus are the...

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... Join Mellon Foundation's Board FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ... has increased the organization’s visibility and engagement in urgent civil rights issues...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Incubator Project

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01/19/2017

... approach; are led by directly affected communities and people of color; have been in operation for at least a year; ... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough...

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Brooklyn Org

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... Four Ways to Spread Ideas .” The authors write, "… for people to 'pull in' an idea, there must be trust, ... late wife, and teach his young children to be generous and civic -minded. While his...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

Purpose as a Compass: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice 

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04/25/2023

... (OAR) is an emergent practice that strives to rebalance power between funders and their grantees, drive insight and ... “wicked” problems and make efficient use of limited resources . Sounds good, right? But...

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The Grove Foundation

04 Apr 2018

Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Please join Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group for a special funders meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz , the new President of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) at Philanthropy New...

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UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment Medicaid in New York: Progressing to Value-Based Payment Thursday, July ... Academy of Medicine 1216 Fifth Avenue (at 103rd Street), NYC UHF is pleased to announce...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture New York, December 15, 2016 – The Nathan Cummings ... about race, class, gender and ethnicity, who has power and how people value the...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... Volkwijn, Senior Director, Member Engagement , Philanthropy New York Have you ever had a conversation with someone you ... Leadership is appreciating the transformative power of conversation,...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... An Initiative for Universal Voting On May 24, Philanthropy New York, along with Carnegie Corporation and the Rockefeller ... system that would accrue from making voting a required civic duty for every American...

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Public Policy

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... and practices that foster frank conversation, reveal power inequities, and harness the contributions of people with diverse lived experiences. Mission-aligned ... who you need to involve, and identifying...

Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... as the feature article of the October 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In my role supporting ... beginning to think about different ways of investing their resources . As I’ve learned...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

Release Date:

12/01/2021

... Group By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy Fellow, Philanthropy New York. The last 20 months have unearthed deeply rooted ... better for future generations, it is exhausting to witness people with decision-making...

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PNY News

13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

New York State invests enormous resources in our cities. ... Those neighborhoods often benefit from strong community engagement , yet they continue to face obstacles such as high ...

Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

Release Date:

02/01/2019

... . In close to 15 years of public service with the City of New York, Torres-Springer has led three agencies with over ... opportunity and more equitable communities for all New Yorkers. Torres-Springer...

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