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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... movement to end violence against girls and women in the US ; launched a historic $90-million commitment to support ... the most promising efforts to respond to and transcend rising authoritarianism. Pamela’s...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common property ... Commons , and in her ongoing work, Dr. Ostrom has shown us that there is a third way. What does this...

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... and community groups to connect them with community resources – such as Meals on Wheels, for example – and ...

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20 Nov 2025

Making the Case for Supporting Immigrants in Your Grantmaking: A Messaging Toolkit for Funders - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to PNY members.* We know that funders face many challenges when attempting to make the case within their institutions ... for the value and importance of investing in immigrant communities . We also know that...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

... always been, "What would happen if a catastrophic event hit the island of Manhattan and its surrounding boroughs?" ... Tristate Area, prompting a mandatory evacuation order for hundreds of thousands...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

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10/31/2013

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09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -

2:00pm to 6:00pm

... elected officials and how does it play out? Please join us for a lively discussion with New York State Senator ... of need where funders could strategically leverage their resources to have the greatest impact...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... RGV FOCUS leaders recently unveiled the organization’s 2017 Annual Report showing that Rio Grande Valley students ... Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas-based Communities Foundation of Texas,...

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Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

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06/19/2014

... leads to greater academic benefits for all children, when the quality of instruction is high. In order for ... to investment in early childhood programs requires us to prioritize education from the earliest...

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The Century Foundation

11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... state assistance for vulnerable populations. Join us as we explore statewide strategies that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep .....

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16 Oct 2012

The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... giving programs. Visionary leaders have demonstrated that when corporate philanthropy is managed as an investment in ... foundations, guided by a five-point framework. Join us as results from the Guide,...

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24 Oct 2013

Philanthropic Advisors Network - Pilot Meeting

Thursday, October 24, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... come with this role. We invite interested members to join us for a pilot meeting and then let us know if regular ... client? Building successful funder/grantee relationships when your time is...

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... Director of the Mulago Foundation of San Francisco. “ When you change the equation to unrestricted money for real ... as foundations mean them to be in practice. And yet, when the money comes out of my own...

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Arcus Foundation

2018 Hightlights

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01/23/2019

... Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census. Member-led PNY Working Groups ... 14 new member foundations and 3 new staffers ! As we look ahead , 2019 will be just as...

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We Can Build a Better, More Inclusive Tech Workforce

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02/06/2015

... gap between education and technology jobs, which makes it hard for schools to attract and keep skilled technologists. ... than 8% is black or Hispanic. And although New York is home to a number of training...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad

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03/25/2021

... organization founded by celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma and home of the Grammy Award-winning Silkroad Ensemble, has been ... (an artistic response to the Syrian conflict), Phoenix Rising (an artistic response to...

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Rico Blancaflor

... and convening continues to thrive. Rico comes to us after 20 years of experience with the Posse Foundation. At ... successful national retreats which bring together hundreds of students and college...

Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund

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05/12/2014

Arcus Foundation to match up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations to Russia Freedom Fund.

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Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

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10/24/2018

... a lot about where we’re headed in our policy work. When PNY first started taking formal positions on policy ... on incarceration and its effects on women, girls and TGNC communities . Several members are...

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