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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

Release Date:

10/30/2009

... Bank of America Merrill Lynch . The group initially talked about how to align their values with their giving and how ... investing were shared by Claire Costello, National Foundation Executive for...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

01/09/2015

... Support Director for the Foundation, overseeing such national programs as Creating a Lasting Legacy (CALL). Before ... into its next phase, deepening its impact on the national arts community, advocating for...

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Arts

Education

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

11 Apr 2013

ENDGAME - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... to spread over the past 30 years “The film is as much about race in America as it is about HIV, how a virus has exploited our inability to deal ... choices they face. The story of HIV in black America is...

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25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... Department, ASPCA Peter B. Gudaitis , President, National Disaster Interfaiths Network (NDIN) ; Chief Response ...

What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... source of income is necessary to ensure that independent voices are supported. How do we know that the clean up is ... are in BP’s self-interest. The money that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/15/2022

... the Ford Foundation efforts to support communities and voices that have too often gone unheard, it’s a unique ...

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Ford Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... This approach—to lead and learn by putting the voices of our community at the forefront—made waves among ... garnering us the prestigious 2015 Impact Award from the National Committee for Responsive...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Brooklyn Org

Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... business executive who became one of the most prominent voices to argue for entitlement reform and reducing the U.S. national debt, died of natural causes early Tuesday, his ... the world's largest...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Mellon Foundation Launches New Art Museum Futures Fund to Distribute Tens of Millions to Art Museums Nationwide

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... determined to safeguard these institutions at this time of national crisis, and we believe firmly in their mission to protect and preserve the visionary voices and transformative histories of their communities...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

14 Apr 2022

Governance Practices for Better Decision Making - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 14, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... families are evolving to include more diverse voices and perspectives. Two common pathways for donors to ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Governance

NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective nurturers and first ... employment practices and conditions for working parents. About The New York Women’s Foundation The...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

06 Jun 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Thursday, June 6, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... the most marginalized communities in accessing available resources . For many in the Rockaways, on Staten Island and ... ensure that the communities who are most affected have the resources they need to respond...

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of the arts in enhancing the quality of life for older Americans . Instead of viewing aging as a period of decline, ... movement is building momentum at the local, regional, and national levels, and successful...

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David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... outline of a 1939 speech by Adolf Hitler to the Reichstag about the “Jewish Question,” and a printing of the ... anti-Semitic books printed, “Aryan” women were warned about the dangers of associating with Jews...

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Jewish Interests

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The David Berg Foundation

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Public Policy Fellows, Shamira Lukomwa and Kimberly Roberts

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... to the fellowship, PNY and our members. Kimberly is a National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI) trained social ... over two months in Cuba conducting qualitative research about race, racism and anti-...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/25/2020

... write regarding the news that Ronna Brown shared yesterday about her plans to step down as PNY’s president at the end ... We have engaged Koya Leadership Partners to conduct a national search, and we invite...

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PNY News

09 Nov 2021

Social Impact Exchange 2021: The Systems Summit 2021

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 11:30am to Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - 4:00pm

... of St. Louis LaVerne Evans Srinivasan , Vice President, National Program, and Program Director, Education, Carnegie ... managers and philanthropy advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... grant-making arm of the internet search-engine giant gives about $100 million to charity each year; in 2016, $50 million ... will support the Center for Policing Equity, which tracks national statistics on...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

Release Date:

06/26/2018

The 53-page report, released by the Center for an Urban Future, found that the average NYC park is 73 years old. (The oldest parks in each borough are Bowling Green in Manhattan, Commodore Bark Park in Brooklyn, Drew Playground in the Bronx, Daniel...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... to provide elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through fifth grade ... a critical need for easy-to-use, well-designed math resources and ongoing support. Even with...