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Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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03/28/2017

... Fund Board of Directors Laura Walker, president and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth ... effective April 2017. Under Walker’s leadership, New York Public Radio’s audience has...

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Health

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Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

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09/14/2017

... streets in Charlottesville first surfaced, thousands of New Yorkers participated in rallies to condemn the hateful ... city’s stance against racism and hatred. But even though New York City is seen as a...

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Congratulations to the 2018 Young Leaders Breakfast Club!

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01/15/2019

... Strategic Initiatives and Planning, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Katrina Bandong, Program Associate for Medical Research, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Jess Cabral, Senior Associate, Arbor Brothers .....

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital NEW YORK CITY - Today Propel Capital announced that Katya ... across our portfolio have been invaluable, and this new role provides even more room to...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

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03/03/2015

by Jennifer Correa, Program Officer, The Pinkerton Foundation On January 22nd, Philanthropy New York hosted a funders briefing, " Learning to Write Code: ... the next generation of innovators. According to a...

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02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... address them – are the subject of the widely discussed report “The Sexual Abuse to Prison Pipeline: The Girls Story,” produced with the support of Philanthropy New York member, the Ms. Foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

Private funders should fund full project costs too

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03/11/2016

This piece is reposted with the permission of New York Nonprofit Media , where the piece originally ... general operating dollars are not “sexy,” because a foundation wants their name affiliated with direct...

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The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside

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09/03/2014

By Laurie Dien, Senior Program Officer, The Pinkerton Foundation One of the most rewarding aspects of being a foundation program officer is the opportunity to learn from ... fun at all. That hit home to me a few...

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Arts

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

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08/01/2013

... Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, The New York Community Trust The new media ecology can be ... including results from the 2010 Kaiser Family Foundation study that showed...

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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director, Prospect Hill Foundation A catastrophic earthquake measuring 7.3 on the ... There have been firsthand accounts and reports on The New York Times news blog, The Lede , as...

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Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

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01/05/2016

... find a vegetable farm at a public housing development in New York City. But a one-acre farm at Red Hook Houses—the first-ever large farm on New York City Housing Authority property—is growing ... cabbage,...

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

... morning, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York Paul A. Crotty issued a temporary restraining order ... a hearing for Thursday, February 22, on The Century Foundation ’s (TCF) lawsuit seeking...

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Education

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27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to 146.6 per 10,000 delivery hospitalizations. By 2014, New York state was #1 in the nation for severe maternal ... am not in health philanthropy. Is there a role for our foundation ?” What has been done to...

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25 Jul 2019

Hashtag Strategy: Social Media As An Effective Advocacy Tool

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Society Foundations Maria Mottola , Executive Director, New York Foundation Kay Murray , Deputy General Counsel, First Look ...

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20 Jul 2021

Can Knowledge Management Support the Path Towards Racial Equity?

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Officer, Knowledge Management, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nicolette (Nicki) Lodico , Director, Global Information and Knowledge Management, Ford Foundation Donita Volkwijn (Moderator), Manager, Knowledge...

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Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

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10/03/2013

... who are uninsured or who buy coverage on their own to a new way to shop for coverage. For an estimated 7 million ... shop for obtaining coverage will largely depend on new IT systems that operationalize...

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16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... at 2014 TAG Annual Conference , David Roth, the Ford Foundation ’s Chief Technology Officer, will discuss the foundation ’s experiences in mitigating an Advanced ... of remaining vigilant and flexible in...

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27 Feb 2020

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 27, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances. The four-part Interpreting ... via remote access. PNY Members: Log into your Philanthropy New York account to view the...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

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02/16/2022

... Services (WES) Mariam Assefa Fund today announced a new $1.5 million partnership with Echoing Green to launch ... Latin American countries. A recent Pew Research Center report finds that 1 in 5 Black people in...

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