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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... University during a news conference at the foundation’ s Manhattan headquarters. This monumental gift — the ... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’ s...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

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06/30/2020

... an additional $48 million over the next five years to address critical system failures that underlie both the COVID-19 ... board, will work to advance racial justice, strengthen U. S ...

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New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

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06/16/2014

... today announced it will fund nine nonprofits—from the U. S . to Ghana—to help their new leaders implement their ... two-year grants to support leadership transitions at human rights and social justice...

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Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development

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03/15/2016

Mayor' s Fund Hires New Director of Development The Mayor' s Fund to Advance New York City announced that Joy Shigaki ... individuals, corporations and foundations to bring vital resources...

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... North Carolina has become a flashpoint for transgender rights , and Rory Philbrick is one of the faces working behind the scenes of this community’ s struggle for acceptance and inclusion. Philbrick, 19, who...

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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates Each person’ s death gives us a moment to pause and ask what lessons their ... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Recording: Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

... experienced by people of color, especially Black women , within philanthropy is pervasive and deeply felt. In ... detailed by Dr. Yanique Redwood in her book " White Women Cry & Call Me Angry: A Black...

Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... The simple truth is that being Philanthropy New York’ s President is wonderful. I love this job because of all of ... announced to PNY' s board in early March that she would step down at...

Commonwealth Fund Weighs in on Health Tax Ruling

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04/07/2015

... Researchers from the Commonwealth Fund and the National Women ’ s Law Center found that nearly 40 percent of women have a chronic condition that requires regular ...

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... Can Save Lives Nearly two million people in the U. S . suffer from type 1 diabetes (T1D), and millions more are ... pharmaceutical companies, and medical device makers to step in and support new treatments...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

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11/12/2015

... network decides to prioritize quality over scale, it’ s not hard to foresee that toes will get stepped on and ... to get the services they so desperately need. That’ s an agonizing choice for any nonprofit,...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... Dolphins owner Stephen Ross to help bridge the nation’ s racial divide, has hired Diahann Billings-Burford as its ... into the position as the NFL grapples with the new civil rights movement in sports and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help City Leaders Respond to Coronavirus in the United States

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03/10/2020

... residents and local economies, it has fallen to mayors to step up to direct the response. Michael R. Bloomberg ... mayor of New York City. “But right now, there’ s an enormous gap between the support the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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03 Jun 2021

Philanthropy New York’s 42nd Annual Meeting - Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Time of Reckoning

Thursday, June 3, 2021 -

1:00pm to 4:30pm

... pandemic. We have the opportunity to engage this sector’ s power to dismantle the systems that stand in the way of a ... of Ceremonies) , President and CEO, Ms Foundation for Women 1:20 PM: Artist: An...

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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

Insights from “Philanthropy’ s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial ... fixed, it will only re-open. “We view culture change as critical to actually making the policy change durable. It’ s...

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PNY Core: Policy Core

... or family foundations – have considerable legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions, ... series: From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change...

Century Foundation Releases Report on Estimating the Real Cost of Community College

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10/24/2017

... College Community colleges in the United States play a critical role in promoting social mobility. This is ... remains largely dependent on state - and county-level resources and economic contexts. Individuals...

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Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’s Urgent Call to Lead

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02/28/2025

Building Bridges with AI: Philanthropy’ s Urgent Call to Lead By: Rachel Kimber, Managing Director, ... sector sits at a crossroads. We can choose to shape AI’ s trajectory , ensuring it aligns with our values of...

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Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech

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06/10/2020

... from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’ s Public Interest Tech Cornell Tech has announced a $1 ... tools, systems, datasets, research and education needed to address significant public sector...

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