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So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... topics of interest to a broad range of education funders. Health Policy Working Group : This group is managed by PNY ...

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PNY News

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

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06/30/2014

... Ford Foundation becomes the first U.S.-based foundation to make an international grant in support of LGBTQ issues by ...

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... will influence how organizations can allocate program resources . Even the availability of basic services such as ... for themselves. The biggest single mistake a donor can make is to fund capacity building...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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All Funders

For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

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12/17/2015

... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs, Cynthia ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... They made clear that they wanted the Foundation to make decisions based on what...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... to Brett Davidson of the Open Society Foundations’ Health Media Initiative. That initiative has grantees — ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Overbrook Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces Grants as Part of $3M Summer Funding Collaborative

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03/30/2016

... college and career readiness; environmental education; health and overcoming stress and trauma; and enrichment such ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

21 Feb 2019

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... organizations’ financial statements to assess financial health . Intended Outcomes Upon completing this session, ...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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New York-Based Groups Benefit From $23 Million Grants By the Conrad Hilton Foundation

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06/27/2016

... from Home initiative to improve the capacity of foster care agencies in New York City to recruit, retain and support ... parents to enhance the wellbeing of older youth in foster care . Westat, Inc. was awarded...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

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11/17/2016

... Americans are reporting that cost is a barrier to getting care . In 2016, 33 percent of U.S. adults said they did not ... a prescription, see a doctor when sick, or get recommended care because of the cost,...

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Health

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... reading “Locomotion,” the story of a boy in foster care . Every kindergartner gets a teddy bear to keep in school ... be the first in the U.S. designed for children in foster care or at risk of entering it,...

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Education

Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... it—spoke to the storytelling capability of the arts to make a complex subject clear, relatable and resonant. As an ... of the American Somali community, and a greater sense of belonging among American Somali...

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Apollo Theater Launches Initiative Dedicated to the Creation of a Diverse 21st Century Performing Arts Canon with Support from the Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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02/27/2020

... moment to inspire all of us to action, to help us make sense of these challenging times and, by providing these ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

01 May 2024

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

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

... people of color feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference—a transformation that philanthropy ... Consequently, many decide not to stay where they feel no sense of belonging and leave. Despite...

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

Health and Environmental Funders Network Program Manager ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $41.5 Million in Grants

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07/20/2013

... are to organizations working in the areas of education, health , the arts and social welfare, and will also go in part ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

Education

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... a new $4.5 million initiative designed to use digital health innovations to improve chronic health outcomes in vulnerable communities. We know that technology can serve as a powerful health...

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Health

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To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need

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10/06/2022

... top of working full-time jobs, many also work part-time to make ends meet, and yet they still are hard-pressed to cover ... in the Bronx, a family of four needs $85,507 a year to make ends meet 2 , but from...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... and paramilitary-aligned sheriffs; a filmmaker who will make a documentary on the ways in which the U.S.’s system ... cycles of harm; a media-maker who will focus on foster care and the juvenile justice system...

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