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PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow

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02/23/2016

... on the Foundation’s outreach to the rapidly growing new immigrant communities in New York City. Considering ... employment and productive careers for disadvantaged young people and adults. A...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York No matter where you live, disaster can strike. If ... which I’m grateful to share (especially now that the power is back on and our office...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Reimagine US Monuments

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10/07/2020

... 50-year history, will support the creation of new monuments, as well as the relocation or rethinking of ... victims across the country, and $250,000 for a monument in New York’s Central Park to an African-...

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Mellon Foundation

It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

... Please Do. A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York ... help demonstrate to government that there is a need and people are...

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Council on Foundations

For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... by the values and principles of its founder. The extensive engagement of Andrus family members has enabled Surdna to ... group of equals; Planning for specific processes to select new family board members as...

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02 Feb 2017

Invisible No More: Native Realities in a Post-Election Era

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9:00am to 11:00am

... for the country as a whole. Reaching the eyes and ears of New Yorkers, this effort is rooted in historical and ... United States’ relationship to the land itself, and its people - past, present, and future...

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Children, Youth and Families

The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

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12/29/2020

... working to restore and protect the health and living resources of Long Island Sound. The Long Island Sound Funders ... McCance Foundation, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, New York Community Trust,...

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... “mother sauces” of effective philanthropy: Support people , not programs. Remember philanthropy at its finest is ... essential. Look for leverage and where your deployment of resources can best be used...

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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

The New York Community Trust is proud to announce three staff ... Futures program. Michele Kumi Baer has been hired as a new program associate working in the Thriving Communities program and staffing the ...

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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... conversations can also be the first steps in shifting power back to the community, allowing both groups the ... enriched environment. “Philanthropy has to be done with people , not to them.” — Nathaniel Smith...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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03/17/2020

... right now – and going forward. Here is what Philanthropy New York is doing to support you as you do your critical work ... our first weekly call for members around COVID-19. The NYC Department of Health...

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15 Jan 2015

Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning

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8:00am to 11:00am

... on the use of data and measurement tools to help young people set goals for themselves and build social-emotional ... CEO, Urban Arts Partnership Mark Dunetz , Vice President, New Visions for Public Schools In...

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Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

... to make more of a difference in the lives of young people and their families and communities, we see the William T. Grant Foundation as a primary role model for stimulating relevant research and mentoring...

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United Hospital Fund Announces Seven Health Care Professionals Chosen for Pediatric Fellowship Program

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05/25/2022

... Care Professionals Chosen for Pediatric Fellowship Program NEW YORK, NY—May 25, 2021—United Hospital Fund (UHF) ... Children’s Jisha Jacob, MD Primary Care Pediatrician NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

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04/03/2018

... purification. According to the United Nations, 30,000 people die each week from the consumption and use of ... said. The Texas Engineering researchers have developed a new hydrogel-based solar vapor generator...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

... diverse African immigrants’ experiences through the power of song, among others. The program is intended to help ... innovators and risk-takers striving to create and develop new ways of addressing the...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

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Our Policy Priorities for 2018

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01/24/2018

... published as the feature article of the January 2018 New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition From a policy ... the motivation for both bequests and the establishment of new foundations. A weakening of the...

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide NEW YORK, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ford Foundation ... from restoring voting rights for formerly incarcerated people , to advancing LGBTQ+ rights,...

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