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In Diller Island’s Demise, a Cautionary Tale of Donor Influence

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Hudson River, is no more. A lot of people are very upset about its demise, angry at an opposition group that hit the ... But I would argue that the fundamental failing of what became known as Diller Island was...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... is stalled, the Bronx landlord for the auto shops is about to evict them, and the $7.5 million the city has spent ... also a waste of time and effort.” Explanations vary for what went wrong in the relocation...

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Community Development

Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... of interest and refusing to turn over information about the “below-market” sale. The owners “determined ... this past summer to pursue an expedited sale through what they euphemistically called a ‘targeted and...

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Housing and Homelessness

Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... the HbA1C to clinical management, there are limitations to what the HbA1C can tell patients and physicians about their diabetes. The measurement does not capture ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... residents engaged in a unique intergenerational discussion about what motivates and inspires youth, the challenges they face, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

Release Date:

11/29/2018

... is investing in research to hear directly from teens about what they're most interested in doing when they're not .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients

Release Date:

09/26/2019

... Blatchford, the foundation’s CEO. “The program fills what we see as an ongoing gap in arts philanthropy—the ... While the art market is strong, and public sentiment about ‘art’ remains enthusiastic, the...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation

Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

Release Date:

09/30/2019

... which contemporary technology is challenging and changing what it means to be human, Rees’ duties will be to help the ... into our work at the Berggruen Institute. I am excited about working with the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/07/2009

... had proceeded ungrounded by any research-based knowledge about the racial and ethnic makeup of New York-area ... work around diversity in our sector. In closing, we invite you to: read the report as a whole...

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Insights

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All Funders

Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... the local context of the geographies within which you ’re exploring investment opportunities is important when ... expertise is key. Investing in a region with which you are unfamiliar can pose a range of...

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Insights

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Impact Investing

27 Nov 2012

Social Impact Bonds: The Brains Behind the Buzz

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

... change financing? Many of us in the sector have heard about them. The City of New York, in partnership with Goldman ... model works, their respective roles in the partnership and what they hope to see as...

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Tools & Strategies

27 Oct 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Arcus Foundation, 44 West 28th Street, 17th floor, NYC

... Network , a Philanthropy New York Peer Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Members who have responsibility for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... an...

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Network Building

Take the 2023 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Survey Released by The Council on Foundations

Release Date:

04/11/2023

... full report and key findings will be issued in the Fall. What are the benefits of participation? Survey participants ... , the Council's dynamic online benchmarking tool where you can run deeper salary,...

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PNY News

Topic(s)

Transparency

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Council on Foundations

United Philanthropy Forum

E-Learning: Philanthropy Fundamentals

Philanthropy Fundamentals is an on-demand, online course for staff in the philanthropic sector.

... staff who want to deepen their knowledge of the sector. What : Philanthropy Fundamentals includes a series of short ... Explore a broad overview of the philanthropic sector. What motivates philanthropies to...

16 May 2012

Love Free or Die - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... Free or Die, Official Trailer (2011) Love Free or Die is about a man whose two defining passions are in direct ... Human Rights Campaign Gene Robinson , Bishop Who should attend Funders, nonprofit colleagues,...

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Issue-Based

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 ... address, phone number and indicate by which organizer you were invited. If you...

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Issue-Based

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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

The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

Release Date:

01/18/2023

... CEO of the Heckscher Foundation for Children. “We know that partnerships between employers and educational ... the career trajectory for young people across New York.” About the Challenge Colleges and...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Workforce Development

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

18 Nov 2025

Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Confounded by what to do and how to be in your role right now? What does it ... cultivating belief, and bridging communities. Whether you are an evaluator seeking to disrupt existing mental...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awards $76 Million in Grants in Third Quarter of 2021

Release Date:

10/26/2021

... Office received $2.4 million to support the No Matter What : Professional Mentoring Project for Children of ... for the Equity Fund and Partnerships. To learn more about our program areas and how we approach...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

International/Foreign Affairs

Religion

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... this coalition to generate more knowledge and research about girls and women of color. The more we know , the more we can begin to generate policy solutions and ... women of color to the forefront of research...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

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