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02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

... you to join your fellow Philanthropy New York members for our 2023 in-person Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice . As our first in-person Annual Meeting in three years, we will engage our...

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Network Building

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Breakout Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

Release Date:

06/22/2010

... measure, it was a long and much-loved entanglement with our justice system, which I hope will continue far into the ... wasted youths, luckless, unfortunate kids growing up in our courts and agencies,...

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Insights

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All Funders

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... Foundation Where we are born too often defines our opportunities in life. Consider the advantages and ... jobs—greatly influences socioeconomic opportunity. Our recent study of approaches that aim to address...

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

08 Apr 2013

Public/Private Partnerships That Work

Monday, April 8, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

The Walkway Over the Hudson, created from a railroad bridge abandoned since 1974, opened as a New York state park in October 2009. The Dyson Foundation in Millbrook managed this project, making an investment of over $20 million, engaging the...

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

Sam Marks is the new executive director of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation's New York City program.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

25 Aug 2015

Peace, Conflict, and the Scale of the Climate Risk Landscape - Webinar

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 -

1:15pm to 2:45pm

The opening webinar to the Global Climate Security series will examine the security implications of climate risk to provide a context for the subsequent place-based and sector-based webinars to follow. This webinar will address climate risk and...

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All Funders

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... contemporary Muslim societies. Through DDFIA's Building Bridges Program, eight nonprofit organizations in the U.S. .....

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Arts

Religion

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... protection and advocacy and is co-author of the report “ Bridges to Independence: Improving Transitions to Adulthood ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Daphne Foundation

Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

Release Date:

01/25/2017

While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their capacity to survive, adapt to, and grow despite chronic stresses and acute shocks, service providers and private-sector investors are needed to bridge the gap in...

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Member News

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

Release Date:

09/17/2018

Launched in 2011 with prior support from the Mellon Foundation, the program enables doctoral students to simultaneously complete a master’s degree in a different field of study.

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO

Release Date:

10/30/2018

The Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE), which was founded by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross to help bridge the nation’s racial divide, has hired Diahann Billings-Burford as its new CEO.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

14 Feb 2019

Balancing Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How can you use your privilege to address the power imbalances that exist between funders and community partners? How can your board members build more honest and collaborative relationships, while also supporting other funders in building more...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

16 May 2019

Relationship Between the Board Chair and CEO - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How do board chairs and CEOs develop and maintain their partnerships?

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Support From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Continues College Access and Success Program of American Indian College Fund

Release Date:

05/02/2019

Native American and Alaska Native students are in a college-going and completion crisis.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/21/2019

The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance has invested over $22 million in the new york life science ecosystem by funding nyc’s most innovative cancer researchers

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Member News

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Health

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Pershing Square Foundation

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... equity, we often need support to navigate the work between our current state of being and our vision for the future. This cohort is an invitation to ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and...

A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

Release Date:

07/20/2015

... the toxin was, or what the health concerns would be for our kids. ” “DOE was under no obligation to inform the ... final report written in 2014 about the grant’s outcomes, our initial assessment that this was...