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The Future of Philanthropy is Local

Release Date:

03/16/2026

... grow, nonprofits face rising demand with fewer public resources to rely on. In this context, the historic approach ... owners, and emerging professionals who care deeply about their borough but may not see...

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Fundraising

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Brooklyn Org

Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... were open to PNY members to share their thoughts and ideas about the needs and aspirations for the role. If folks were ... about structural racism through our programming and resources shared...

Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... and Irene Schwartz, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities,...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Guide to Collaborative Philanthropy

Publication date:

10/2016

... on the importance of collaboration and how SDG thinks about group composition and goals. The “Toolkit” includes ...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Though Enrolling More Poor Students, 2-Year Colleges Get Less of Federal Pie

Release Date:

05/22/2013

A review of the findings from The Century Foundation’s report on the nation’s community colleges.

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The Century Foundation

10 Nov 2020

Financial Coaching with a Racial Equity Lens: Recommendations for Funders

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

9:30am to 10:30am

... offer an opportunity for interested grantmakers to learn about a forthcoming brief about Financial Coaching with Racial Equity Lens and have ... with the brief's co-authors. Participants will learn...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Economic Security

Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... Studies and managed the Commission to Engage African Americans on Energy, Climate Change and the Environment. That work brought a greater national spotlight to climate policies that prioritized ... Studies...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... in New York and nationally. Yet, because of a lack of resources , they are often unable to do so. Through this RFP, ... organizations to attend and present at local, State, and national conferences related to...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

Release Date:

09/19/2024

... rise! Inspired by the disability rights slogan “Nothing about us without us,” these frameworks center the leadership, wisdom, and voices of communities that funders seek to serve. They shift ... colleague...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly ... in jeopardy after 2016 — giving well-established national organizations such as the...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

Release Date:

04/15/2021

... an innovative program that we believe will provide the resources and support for incarcerated students to succeed ...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... be able to: Recognize the specific skills, knowledge, and resources needed for effective advocacy Practice effective ... & Nonprofit Community Tim Delaney , President and CEO, National Council of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... advances of the movement, most people know almost nothing about LGBTQ history. Like those of other underrepresented ... Cortney Worrall , Northeast Senior Regional Director, National Parks Conservation...

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Social Justice

Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... trusted and valued advisor to civic and community leaders, national civil rights colleagues, and business leaders. She ... College and New York University School of Law. ### About The Andrew W. Mellon...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

Release Date:

06/27/2023

... the Council of Medical Specialty Societies and the National Academy of Medicine, and with over $10 million in ... clinical, research, funding, and policy realms to learn about ongoing efforts, and identify...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

... question for domestic disaster professionals -- and just about anyone with a wandering imagination -- has always been, ...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

... question for domestic disaster professionals -- and just about anyone with a wandering imagination -- has always been, ...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... larger investments in technology and communications resources , and long-term sustainability planning. About Philanthropy New York Created as a nonprofit ... officials, and this in turn helps inform...

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PNY News

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The Century Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

The Cricket Island Foundation

Altman Foundation

New York Health Foundation

Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

The Atlantic Philanthropies

The New York Women's Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Putting Capital to Work for Democracy

Release Date:

07/10/2018

... track record of winners is strong: perhaps if you care about flipping the House, you’ve heard of Swing Left or ... newest immigrants – Mijente ; or if you are concerned about winning state legislative races...

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Insights

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Civic Engagement

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Propel Capital

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... practice are invited to attend a breakfast conversation about leadership transitions in nonprofit organizations. The ... the exiting leader and hiring of a new one. We are curious about best practices for...