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16 Oct 2012

The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... including an overview of the five Leadership Imperatives, are examined. Learn innovative ways to position corporate ... strategy Insights from practitioners who have and who are transforming their philanthropy...

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Issue-Based

15 Apr 2009

Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls Network Meeting: Advancing Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Presented by Philanthropy New York's Funders of Women & Girls, a Professional Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Executive directors and senior program officers of members whose grantmaking includes a substantial focus on...

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Network Building

Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

Release Date:

03/05/2013

... the money is both well-spent and supports communities that are traditionally overlooked in disaster relief efforts. ...

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Insights

Audience

All Funders

14 Apr 2015

Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic Infrastructures: Exploring the Challenges

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... consider how to factor context into grantmaking, so your resources are invested in ways that help rather than hinder civic ... strengthening human rights or ensuring diverse viewpoints are...

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Issue-Based

Network Building

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Location

New York State

Philanthropy New York Endorses Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

Release Date:

06/15/2015

PNY makes official statement on the Independent Sector's Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Selects Genaro Lopez-Rendon as Next President

Release Date:

12/08/2015

Genaro Lopez-Rendon, a 40-year-old community organizer and father from San Antonio, has been selected as president of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... effectively coordinate efforts, leverage one another’s resources , and extend the impact of the food movement. ... their influence, we need a strategy of our own.” Here are the 12 Good Food Policy Priorities,...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

Pop Culture Collaborative Accepting Applications for 'Pop-Up' Grants

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... our 'Pop-Up' grants program. These rapid response grants are available on a rolling basis throughout the year for any ... The JPB Foundation, and General Service Foundation Here are a few details:...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Freedom Together Foundation

Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

Release Date:

06/20/2017

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills." ... team to carry Heron's operations forward, and we are so fortunate that she has...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... Active Matter” with the goal of creating intellectual resources with which 21st century conservators and art ... of active matter—the way in which organic materials are intrinsically active and therefore...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Science

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Mellon Foundation

The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

Release Date:

01/09/2018

... who come from low-income and working class communities who are very smart, but are ignored because they’re students of color or poor. ... many of them are first-generation, they don’t know [...

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Member News

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York

Release Date:

02/13/2018

... open-mindedness and compromise, and some foundations are clearly more skilled at it than others. Community ... Slutsky has said. "By joining forces, funders leverage the resources of many to tackle larger...

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Member News

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... and Harris upend myths about foster care. There are currently more than 400,000 children in foster care in ... coordinated effort to create more visibility, support, and resources for children and families in...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... Adequate Funding of Community Colleges Community colleges are uniquely situated to address a paramount national ... further postsecondary education and training, 2 experts are increasingly emphasizing the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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The Century Foundation

New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

Release Date:

06/19/2019

... Trust’s Helen Merrill Award for Playwriting. The winners are : Carlyle Brown, Mia Chung, Aleshea Harris, Michael R. ... advisory committee that recommends the winners. “They are boundary breaking and category...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The New York Community Trust

AAPI Civic Engagement Fund and Groundswell Fund Collaborate on a Groundbreaking New Report - Ahead of the Majority: Foregrounding Women of Color

Release Date:

08/13/2019

... Women of Color, which finds that women of color are poised to play a pivotal role in the 2020 elections, ... for substantive policy change when strategies and resources are centered on women...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Public Policy

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Groundswell Fund

Open Society Foundations Announce Young Feminist Leaders Fellows

Release Date:

10/28/2019

... “Around the world, feminist, queer, and youth movements are on the frontlines pushing back against patriarchal, ... some of the most audacious ideas for social change are coming from the hearts and minds of...

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... the areas best suited for collective action but that are unlikely to be funded through market activity alone. To ... received limited financial support to-date and therefore are appropriate for TPF grants...