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The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

Release Date:

08/05/2015

... with colleagues from around the United States meeting to talk about the “state” of the philanthropic ... that encouraged regional association staff to sit and talk with affinity group staff to brainstorm new...

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President's Message

PNY News

Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists

Release Date:

09/18/2023

... Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, 18 September 2023 — The ... at fostering diversity and inclusion in the scientific research community. This partnership supports...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Science

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... NYC. Catalyzed by a challenge grant from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation in 2015, CCIF has engaged national and ... Penner , Portfolio Director, College Success, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Megan...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

Release Date:

06/09/2014

A coalition that includes the Rockefeller Foundation is intent on making sure that Mayor Bill de Blasio follows through on plans for a world-class” bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

Release Date:

06/12/2014

By the time it completes work, the foundation will have invested roughly $20 million for an artists' retreat, where promising painters and sculptors from across the country can commune together In New Orleans to hone their skills.

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Arts

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

Release Date:

02/03/2015

The Stanford Social Innovation Review blasts restricted funding as limiting and ineffective.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

F.B. Heron Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

Release Date:

02/20/2015

Nathan Cummings is now accepting letters of inquiry for its new climate program.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Offers Guidance on the Creation of a High-Performance Health System for the Sickest and Frailest

Release Date:

11/10/2015

New analysis from The Commonwealth Fund offers guidance on how to improve outcomes and lower costs for “high-need, high-cost” patients.

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Opinion: Ending the Revolving Door of Homelessness (New York Community Trust)

Release Date:

01/06/2016

New York should draw on approaches that help address homelessness--supportive housing, which offers job training, debt counseling, mental health care, and other crucial services to residents--to stop the revolving door of homelessness.

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

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The New York Community Trust

Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

Release Date:

02/16/2016

The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ($5.4 million) gift to the Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholars Program at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School.

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Education

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Pershing Square Foundation

Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

Release Date:

02/19/2016

... development and economic growth. Part of its allure is the promise that both investors and investees can win. Saadia ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

Release Date:

04/12/2016

The New York Community Trust, the city’s community foundation, has approved $5.4 million in grants for dozens of promising projects—from reforming the bail system to developing an arts and leadership program for children on the autism spectrum.

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Member News

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Arts

Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence

Release Date:

06/17/2016

The three-year program fosters tomorrow’s American operatic masterpieces through personalized creative development and intensive, hands-on composition opportunities for today’s most promising opera composers.

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Arts

As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

Release Date:

06/17/2016

In New York City, an unexpected fight has flared up between proponents of social service-filled “community schools” and the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio, one of the nation’s most outspoken champions of those schools.

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Education

NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

Release Date:

07/28/2016

The New York Community Trust is proud to announce three staff promotions to Program Director.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Robin Hood Issues Call for Applications for New Grant-Ready Insights and Training Project (GRIT)

Release Date:

08/10/2016

GRIT applications, which can be found at www.robinhood.org/grit , are due on August 11.

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RFPs Etc

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others

Release Date:

05/23/2017

Newman’s Own was an early adopter of the idea of a philanthropic enterprise. Now, it’s helping to coalesce a new movement.

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Newman's Own Foundation

Policy Uncertainty over Affordable Care Act Means Less Time for Oversight of Premium Hikes, Commonwealth Fund Says

Release Date:

05/23/2017

The White House request for a 90-day delay on health subsidies is just one example of the continued uncertainty over critical ACA policies that is making it difficult for insurers to submit their proposed plans and rates.