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01 Oct 2024

October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... that serve them and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area programs that are working to address these needs. Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in older adult services...

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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

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04/01/2013

... and through its leadership in philanthropic consulting and grantmaking services, Tides has been at the forefront of some ... issue advocacy campaign strategies via crowdsourcing and funding...

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FORE Announces $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis

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02/01/2022

... crisis’ most intractable problems. The projects, all part of FORE’s new Innovation Program, were selected based ... M.D., M.P.H. The program supports projects that combine strategies from diverse fields and...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Health

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... supported and encouraged by Adam Gamoran and his team is vital to the Foundation’s mission to improve the lives of ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

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04/12/2019

... infectious diseases and oncology typically receive funding from their departments for a year of required ... research careers. Eligible applicants may request one or two years of support at $110,000 per year,...

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

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

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10/29/2019

... “Spelman College has long been at the forefront of LGBTQ inclusion and education among HBCUs,” said Stryker. ... the goal is to engage and empower the next generation of LGBTQ advocates to create a better...

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Education

Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... to make investments internationally. The first two webinars, in partnership with the African Grantmakers’ ... the Opportunity for Impact Investing in Africa, part 1 View and listen to Experiences in Impact...

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Insights

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New York Life's Impact Investment Initiative Commits $50 million to IMPACT Community Capital in support of affordable housing preservation

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07/22/2021

... (CDFI), and other mission-driven organizations as part of this initiative. The company’s long-term impact ... and inclusive economic outcomes linked to job growth, health and wellness, and personal and...

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Impact Investing

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Life Company

Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad, multi-sector approach ... and progress that lie ahead,” he said. With nearly two decades of experience at NFF,...

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Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... Context for Philanthropic Work Philanthropy 101 is a five- part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better ... with the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy's Grantmaking School team. It...

22 Apr 2025

Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a ... recognizing potential ethical pitfalls Learn practical strategies for integrating and...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

... benefit of her guidance in her new emeritus role.” Two new Trustees—Fatima A. Shama and Kenneth C. ... board.” The Pinkerton Foundation is an independent grantmaking organization established in 1966 by Robert...

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10 Jun 2019

FCCP Racial Equity Series: June Kick Off - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, June 10, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... on a first come, first served basis.** This webinar is a part of a three- part series: June 10 – FCCP Racial ... and connects these threads to our present day grantmaking practices with Lori...

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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... the strongest possible regulatory framework and identify resources for enforcing it. Explore Problems with ...

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... is in the process of reorganizing this massive funder's grantmaking , investments and staffing to reflect new ... facing the Ford Foundation in the upcoming years. Part of the Philanthropy New York CEO...

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12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... the country, building the evidence base to improve public health , and attracting like-minded funders Speakers Dr. Omni Cassidy , PhD , Assistant Professor, Population Health at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

... need most is good, real-time data on current needs, resources , and gaps. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the ... early support also enabled TSIF to establish a special grantmaking fund.... PNY's Disaster...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

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12/14/2017

... in Youth initiative, bringing the institution’s total funding for youth-focused nonprofit initiatives to nearly ... in 2015 as a 10-year, $25 million commitment to improving social and economic opportunities...

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