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Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

Release Date:

04/15/2015

... he agreed to be the moderator for Philanthropy New York’ s 36th Annual Meeting on June 8th (registration will open to ... titled “Enjoying the Low Life?” examining people’ s perceptions of income inequality...

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PNY News

PNY's 36th Annual Meeting Will Be a Critical Conversation on International Grantmaking

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05/05/2015

... relevant insights for every member, regardless of their foundation ’ s focus. Many members fund initiatives and programs ... Darren Walker of Ford Foundation will moderate this year’ s...

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President's Message

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International/Foreign Affairs

Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

... and the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. This year' s prize-winners will each receive $200,000 per year for up to .....

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Pershing Square Foundation

How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

Release Date:

05/18/2015

... or even your nation. Imagine the possibilities. That’ s what this book is about. It’ s about fields of dreams, and about the people who were asked ... and till those fields and are part of that change. It’...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ford Backs Initiative to Fight AIDS in the Deep South

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... Fight AIDS in the Deep South With backing from the Ford Foundation , AIDS United awarded $1 million in grants to ...

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

Six major foundations have called on their peers to share the racial and gender make-up of their boards and staff.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

Release Date:

07/13/2015

... New Resilience AmeriCorps Program The Rockefeller Foundation announced their latest commitment to building ...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

... Fund, the New York-based not-for-profit “private foundation that aims to promote a high performing healthcare ... and greater efficiency, particularly for society’ s most vulnerable, including low-income...

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Health

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation in partnership with the Technology Student ...

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Verizon

02 Nov 2015

Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement

Monday, November 2, 2015 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... Explore: Challenges, missteps and the limitations of foundation support in such work Lessons learned at all levels ... President and Chief Executive Officer, The Overbrook Foundation Meg Gage, President and...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... to be different at a graduation ceremony last week on NJIT' s campus that was the culmination of the Girls Who Code ... you’ve learned to code,” said NJIT President Joel S . Bloom, who joined N.J. Sen...

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Verizon

Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'

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12/03/2015

... philanthropic partners such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , JPMorgan Chase, PayPal, and Coca-Cola have signed ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Poverty in Detroit The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently distributed nearly $1 million in ... total to nonprofit organizations during Bank of America’ s Detroit Day of Giving. These grants are a...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... role. The standards are supported by The Wallace Foundation and were released by the Council of Chief State ...

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Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... need access to jobs and job readiness programs and it' s up to the city and the private sector to make that happen, ... is a first for Wall Street,” said Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation President Gary...

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Gender Justice

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’ s Vice President, Programming and External Relations The ... Effective Philanthropy (CEP) announced Grace Nicolette’ s promotion to vice president, programming and external .....

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

Release Date:

01/25/2016

... trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its commitment to pioneering projects in ...

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08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to international aid. Over the years, corporate, foundation and individual donors have partnered with fiscal ... Nishka Chandrasoma , Deputy General Counsel, Ford Foundation Nicholas Hodges , Senior Vice...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’ s first endowed professor as its director. Phillip Atiba ... and use of force. A $1.5 million gift from the Ford Foundation and another $1 million from...