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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... as we await a new Congress and administration, now is the time to examine these initiatives and the What Works agenda. ... the First in the World Initiative. “Now is the best time to take stock of these...

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William T. Grant Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

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11/19/2015

... the right financial information and tools at the right time ,” said Colleen Briggs, Vice President, Financial ... Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, shows for the first time that financial coaching, once...

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New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

... the country. This partnership comes at an opportune time when The New York Women’s Foundation is deepening its ...

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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

... local neighborhoods. This funding comes at a critical time when there is a great need to make healthy foods more ... percent of American households were food insecure at some time during 2014, meaning they...

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... a consulting firm focused on the nonprofit sector. His time as the Executive Director of the Coro New York ... area. Phil Li succeeds Vincent McGee who accepted a time limited role to lead the Robert Sterling...

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The Century Foundation

Leadership Doesn’t Just Happen

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05/12/2016

... to have been chair in this extraordinarily dynamic time for PNY as it has made such a huge leap forward. The ... to learn, network and grow. This is an extraordinary time for PNY, and I couldn’t be prouder to...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Out-of-school time (OST) providers offer a number of diverse ... The New York Community Trust—have helped out-of-school- time providers replicate their programming. Watch the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

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12/01/2016

Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group has frequently examined how schools – both in the City and across the nation – pursue discipline policies that disproportionately punish Black and Latino students and set back their education.

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President's Message

PNY News

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Gender Justice

A Recipe for Capacity Building

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02/16/2017

... right? Effective capacity building is not an afterthought. Time spent articulating the link to your mission and engaging ... fellow chefs on the front end is necessary and important time spent. A Recipe for...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

Participation and Double Entendre

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... double meaning. This year’s annual meeting has even more time for networking than last year. If you’re a morning ... philanthropy serving organization, there is no better time to establish the connection. We...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

01 Nov 2017

Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... unwelcoming to philanthropy and civil society. At the same time , however, funding needs in these areas have grown. ...

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... "I'll match every donation. Give now." Bloomberg is a long- time advocate for tighter firearm regulations. When the NRA .....

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New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... of petroleum production in the United States, and by the time of his death in 1937, God had given John D. a fortune ... it became impossible for younger Rockefellers to spend time at the family’s island estate...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... mom was amazing. She never remarried, and she worked full- time , so she was unusual at that time as a single-mother professional, and she was a great ...

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13 Mar 2018

Why Advocacy Matters: Protecting And Expanding Access To Needed Youth Services

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... state, and federal budgets for in-school and out-of-school time youth sectors Areas of concerns for the various youth ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

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04/03/2018

... percent or more. “We no longer have the luxury of time ,” says Pete Pearson, director of food waste at WWF. ...

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Food Systems

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04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of taking a long-term approach with grantees over time Presenters Betsy Dubovsky , Executive Director, The ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

07 Dec 2018

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 7, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to remaining in perpetuity versus spending down over time Describe support and opposition to granting general ...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Andy Warhol Foundation is Embracing Social Engagement

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... entertainment options vying for audiences' limited free time . None of this is news to the Andy Warhol Foundation for ... engaged in their communities. This work is inspiring at a time when many groups in...