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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

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02/21/2023

... exercising the power philanthropy holds from the financial resources provided and towards a focus on using the ... to John’s legacy daily as a source of inspiration and learning on building a stronger and more...

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Children, Youth and Families

PNY News

20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's Torch Andrew Rigie , Executive .....

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02 Jun 2025

Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund

Monday, June 2, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... discuss how the fund used a power-shifting process to move resources to emerging and growing coalitions. What will you ...

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Palau to Sign National Marine Sanctuary Into Law; Bloomberg and Tiffany-supported Global Ocean Legacy Campaign Win

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10/22/2015

Pacific island nation now leads the world in highest percentage of its exclusive economic zone set aside for full protection of marine wildlife.

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Oak Foundation

Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous election of business executive Richard D. Parsons as the next Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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02/27/2020

The Apollo Theater announced today its first multi-work commissioning initiative dedicated to the creation of a diverse, 21st century American performing arts canon, Apollo New Works.

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Arts

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What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

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03/26/2020

The Century Foundation has analyzed the third phase of Congress’ emergency response to the deadly COVID-19 outbreak.

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Disaster Relief

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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

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04/14/2021

As New York City heads into its most consequential local elections in a generation, we face a decades-long decline in democratic participation.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation President Receives 2013 Spencer Foundation Award

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10/18/2013

The Association of Public Policy and Analysis Management (APPAM) has selected Adam Gamoran, President of the William T. Grant Foundation, as the recipient of the 2013 Spencer Foundation Award.

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

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07/01/2015

Tisch has served on the board of the Whitney since 1996.

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Arts

Community Development

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Food Systems

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices

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10/17/2016

... Education calls attention to: (1) the disparities in educational attainment associated with race and ethnicity, ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named

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06/27/2017

... their career as an educator, as well as pursue a mentored educational innovation project at their home institution. ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Health

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of the San Francisco cloud computing company, is doling out its largest grant to an education nonprofit, giving $2 million to New Leaders to help train principals and teachers.

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Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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07/31/2019

... and universities to include incarcerated students in their educational missions... Eugene M. Tobin to Retire from The ...

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Mellon Foundation

Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair

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07/13/2020

The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair.

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2012

... that now exceeds the 2011 federal allocation for adult and youth workforce programs in New York City. Last fall, the NYC ... joining in. We welcome all donors who are interested in learning more. Over the past...

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... the shared experience of live Somali music. After learning that live performances of Somali music had all but ... and a greater sense of belonging among American Somali youth , many of whom now frequent The...

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