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30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... of success. More recently, activists have turned to the arts for inspiration and as a way to engage audiences through ... growing interest among grantmakers in the intersection of arts and activism. This...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits

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07/01/2021

... 15 local nonprofits. Nine of those grants will go to local arts and cultural organizations in recognition of the importance of the arts as we emerge from COVID-19 isolation. Five agencies will ... please visit...

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It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

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02/2013

Panelists discussed the expected effects from what has already passed Congress in January 2013 and whether or not the charitable deduction debate is leading to the neglect of even more important issues in the budget battles likely to be beset us for years to come.

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Laura Packer Named Executive Director of Howard Gilman Foundation

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07/07/2014

... Gilman Foundation, effective July 22. She had been Arts Program Director for the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation. ... Foundation of South Jersey and Grantmakers in the Arts , a national service organization...

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Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

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01/10/2017

The project will, among other things, help establish a state-of-the-art pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.

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Health

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... Acosta, Founder of the Center and Dean of the School of Arts , Design and Creative Industries at the Universidad del ... Sagrado Corazón. “Equity and salary justice within the arts had previously been relegated...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

25 Jul 2019

The Power and Impact of Creative Aging Programs - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... developed a major multi-year initiative, Seeding Vitality Arts (SVA), in 2016. Using a learning cohort model, Aroha is ... with the tools needed to create highly successful arts programs. Aroha's partner...

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Aging

Shamira Lukomwa

... hub in Nairobi that fosters social movements through the arts . Shamira has also held various research consultancies, ... and Public Affairs (SIPA) and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Global Studies and...

Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

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07/01/2015

... Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, a New York City-based arts nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to education, ... and healthy food. In recognition of her advocacy for arts education, the new Whitney’s...

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Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance - Presentation

Publication date:

06/2018

View materials of the program " Overstepping When Should Foundations Weigh in on Grantee Governance "

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... ($150 fee) Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In Partnership with The Rockefeller ...

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New York State

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Publication date:

03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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How the Joan Mitchell Foundation Has Championed The Artist’s Market and Legacy

Release Date:

10/04/2018

The artist's market has skyrocketed, but the Joan Mitchell Foundation's work to secure her legacy is constant.

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Amy Chen

... to exhibitions. Having always been deeply committed to the arts , Amy started her professional career as the ...

Scherman Foundation Welcomes Catherine Porter

Release Date:

03/13/2014

... the Coordinator of Individual and Special Events for HERE Arts Center in NYC, and Ticket Office Manager for Casa ... Works’ productions; appeared Off Broadway with En Garde Arts in Mac Wellman’s award- winning...

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14 Nov 2017

Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... it with fresh eyes? Join New York Grantmakers in the Arts for this interactive session led by a team of arts funders who will bring creativity into how we think ... November 13 . Please email register@...

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New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

Release Date:

01/29/2019

The survey documented that among repeat participants who are AAMD members, the percentage of curators who are African-American has doubled—from 2 percent in 2015 to 4 percent in 2018—an increase of 21 positions.

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Gender Justice

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Mellon Foundation

The Rauschenberg Foundation Is Launching Emergency Medical Grants for Artists Who Need Help Paying for Healthcare

Release Date:

03/11/2020

... in partnership with the New York Foundation for the Arts , has launched a new program for emergency medical ... to a spokesperson for New York Foundation for the Arts . The Rauschenberg Emergency Grants —...

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14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... Organizers: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational affiliation, ... Funders: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org ($150 fee) Please email register@...

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HR & Operations