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Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years

Publication date:

04/2009

From PNY's 2008 Annual Report — a list of some of the most important events from the past 30 years of Philanthropy New York (formerly the New York Regional Association of Grantmakers).

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Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

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02/17/2021

The Camp was founded by actor Paul Newman in 1988.

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Disaster Relief

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Newman's Own Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

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09/05/2019

... represent 97 Opportunity Zones with more than 362,400 residents . Each will receive $920,000 in grants and ... at the center of the work. Our initiative will champion residents ’ interests by providing cities...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... to observe how meaningful Philanthropy New York’s voice can be on the Hill. I woke up at 4 a.m. to catch a train with ... philanthropic sector and the different kinds of support we can give policymakers and...

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and support other efforts to ... of experience enhancing the visibility and increasing the resources available to several...

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Education

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... Support $60,000 Union Settlement El Camino Health Pathway: Home Health Aide $60,000 Training and Job Placement United ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

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10/14/2016

... oversee the foundation’s finance, facilities and human resources departments and will help develop strategies to ...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Grant Portal Is Now Open

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04/23/2019

One hundred thirty years ago, a humble Italian nun was greeted upon her arrival in New York by the news that her accommodations were not ready and her plans to establish an orphanage were in danger of being scrapped.

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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Health

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... The danger for us in thinking about Heron’s financial resources as “assets” is that we stay stuck in the old ... through their core businesses and thinking about how they use their influence and purchasing...

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16 Feb 2023

For the Love of Data: How Census Data Drives Decision-Making - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Thursday, February 16, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... learn? Innovative ways in which various entities have made use of recently released Census 2020 data to inform funders, ...

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Commentary: Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

08/11/2011

... a program to teach Muslim women to read the Koran so they can issue fatwas and assume leadership roles in their mosques ...

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09 Jun 2015

Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... mostly parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents , the opportunity to apply for temporary work ... NYC area - and what's delayed and why How your foundation can mobilize to help make progress...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... to test new approaches that improve the lives of residents , especially those with low incomes. For example, Baltimore created an online portal for residents returning from the criminal justice system to ...

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Community Development

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11 Sep 2013

What’s Looming Overhead? The Current Debate Around Funding Indirect Costs of Nonprofits

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Funding overhead costs using grant funds has been a much debated topic in philanthropy — and the discussion is heating up again. Recently, GuideStar, Charity Navigator and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance started a collaborative campaign (called The...

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Co-Impact Launches New $1 Billion Gender Fund to Advance Global Equality and Women's Leadership, with Support from The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

03/17/2022

... The Gender Fund will bring significant resources into a grossly underfunded space and address ... is no 'one' intervention, organization, or solution that can address every single barrier that is...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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Betsy Edasery Appointed Philanthropy Analyst at TCC Group

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... young people of color with wealth to leverage their resources for progressive social change. She also conducted ...

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Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde

Release Date:

10/29/2019

Spelman College, the global leader in the liberal arts education of Black women, today announced the creation of a chair in Queer Studies backed by a matching gift from philanthropist Jon Stryker of up to $2 million.

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Diversity in Philanthropy

... CEO, staff, and trustees; Identify the best actions we can take in our organizations to advance diversity, equity, ... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the resources they need to thrive;...

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century of philanthropic practice. ... of public health research suggests our federal government can do about it. Picture...

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