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The Moment I Lost It

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... a recent event produced by PNY’s Education Funders Research Initiative had me feeling emotions I wasn’t ... in their schools and she now better understood the great promise of it all. The third person, the...

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PNY News

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Education

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change

Release Date:

10/20/2017

... nearly a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions. In fact, new research shows that stewardship of the land can play a ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

Release Date:

03/04/2020

... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “overhead” that is ... more flexible funding approach that does not explicitly promise outputs as part of the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

Publication date:

08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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Article

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations

Publication date:

05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."

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Audio/Video Recording

Program Presentation

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... . This Program is “ Partially Open .” Presenters Susan Fairchild , Director, Data Analysis & Applied Research , New Visions for Public Schools Nicole Leach ... of Americas Foundation Jennifer Sattem ,...

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Issue-Based

Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

Release Date:

03/08/2023

... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist thought and leadership as ... rights specifically, we also look for opportunities to talk to grantees that do not to...

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Insights

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

2016 Nobel Prize Winner Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Discoveries Could Change How We Treat Disease

Release Date:

10/05/2016

... Ohsumi, 71, won the 2016 Nobel Prize on Monday for his research on autophagy ― a metabolic recycling process in ...

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Health

Annual Meeting Program Booklet - "Global Perspectives, Universal Connections"

Publication date:

06/2015

Our Annual Meeting Program Booklet has the full program of events and speaker bios.

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Program Presentation

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports New Gene-Editing Technology That Partially Restores Vision in Blind Animals

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... in blind rodents, will open new avenues for basic research and a variety of treatments, such as for retinal, ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Science

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Workplace Flexibility

Publication date:

03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Program Presentation

United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

Release Date:

12/03/2012

... meeting of the Foundation’s Board, Founder and Chairman Ted Turner announced a number of transitions designed to help ... As our next President and CEO, Kathy will help us meet the promise and opportunities of...

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Appointments & Transitions

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit

Open Road Alliance -Risk Management Toolkit This Toolkit is the first practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best practices in risk management. The Toolkit includes ten adoptable and adaptable tools that cover a spectrum of practice including how to determine your organizational risk profile and how to integrate specific financial, governance, and other procedural risk management activities into daily philanthropic practice. The tools are designed to be used in total or a la carte. Ultimately, the Toolkit is meant to facilitate...

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Report

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Road Alliance

Health Working Group

... on all sorts of interventions, direct service support, research , policy work and more. Together, they bring their ... table with other experts in the field to explore how their resources might be put to...

Sample Job Descriptions: Administrative Assistant / Administration and Operations Assistant

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

Publication date:

03/2013

... Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools from Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses ...

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Program Presentation

Topic(s)

Public Policy

Funding Area

Education

Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... the future of infrastructure. Over the past two years of research and conversations with partners across the field, ... These include working with local governments to fund research , promote novel forms of...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Siegel Family Endowment

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

09/11/2009

... Foundation (RDPFS), in our Member Spotlight. We asked Susan Olivo , RDPFS’s Vice President and General Manager, ... of making the film is that ophthalmologists tend not to talk to patients about their vision...

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Insights

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All Funders

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... Institutional Challenge Grant encourages university-based research institutes, schools, and centers to build sustained ... of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley; Susan Stone, Dept. of Social...