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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

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05/24/2018

... American Farm School (AFS). The interdisciplinary team from Rutgers, AUA, and AFS will strive to create job ... “The starting point of this landmark initiative was our desire to help as many young people as...

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

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08/20/2018

... for concern. When this happens, it is important to learn from these missteps, reflect, and make sure we have the ... make sure that we don’t let a few bad examples distract from the fact that DAFs are also a...

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Dr. Renée Boynton-Jarrett Joins the Burke Foundation Board

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05/20/2021

... Dr. Renée Boynton-Jarrett as the newest member of our Board of Trustees. Dr. Boynton-Jarrett brings tremendous ... is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics. She holds a BA from Princeton University, MD ...

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... announce the election of Scott Evans as the new Chair of our Board of Trustees. Mr. Evans joined the Foundation’s ... advisor to Brittany Capital Group, who served as chair from 2015 to 2021 and will take over...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Marcos Crespo Joins Board of Directors and Anupa Fabian as the First Chief Evaluation and Learning Officer

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06/21/2022

... the 85th District in the South Bronx, Crespo retired from politics to join Montefiore in 2020. He becomes the 19th ... of vulnerable communities. She comes to the Foundation from Catholic Charities Brooklyn...

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14 Aug 2014

So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar

Thursday, August 14, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Sometimes philanthropy is done purely for altruistic reasons, but often there are other motivations. Donors with an interest in engaging their family in shared philanthropy must carefully review both the tax implications and administrative costs of...

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Family Foundation

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06 Jan 2021

How can philanthropy invest in a more equitable technology sector? - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Media Impact Funders, who has extended an ... be pressured to take these issues seriously. We also heard from two experts on what philanthropy can do to combat the ... and...

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All Funders

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Information Technology

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23 Oct 2018

The Art of Knowledge-in-Action: Building Your Reflective Practice as a Funder

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... practices as an intuitive and rigorous way to learn from yourself and others in order to navigate important ... . ($150 fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

... to explore how shifts in the media landscape affect our democracy. Together, we’ll examine how the news media ...

19 May 2010

Philanthropy New York's 31st Annual Meeting, with NYS Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -

3:15pm to 6:30pm

... State, Richard Ravitch , will be the featured speaker at our 31st Annual Meeting . He will be joined in an ...

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24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

... sessions highlighting the most urgent global issues of our time, including discussions on environmental change, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

Release Date:

03/31/2019

... a crucial part of how the world understood the events . “Like everyone else, we were glued to our TVs and to Twitter, trying to figure out what was ...

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Salesforce Announces New Education Grants, Celebrates Bay Area Educators

Release Date:

09/17/2019

... 130 of them — were lending a hand at the event. Through our Circle the Schools program, employees participate in ...

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Job Posting Payment for Non-Members

If your job posting has been approved for our website and you need to submit payment, please log in and ... pay for a job listing unless you have received an email from jobs@philanthropynewyork.org confirming your post.) Job ...

Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science

Release Date:

03/15/2014

... he spoke of using technological innovation “to grow our economy” and unveiled “the next great American ... leading role in a history of scientific glories, from putting a man on the moon to creating the...

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Science

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The New York Times Company

The Simons Foundation

Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

Release Date:

05/06/2014

... Steve, in 1997. Having had the benefit of a perspective from different sectors, a couple things have become clear: ... education reform, you name it – that have dogged our communities both here in the US and...

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On Agenda For New Ms. Foundation Head: Diversity and Safeguarding Reproductive Rights

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... executive of the Ms. Foundation for Women is to "diversify our grant making and what philanthropy looks like." She ... to require buffer zones to keep protesters at a distance from abortion clinics...

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Close That Gap: William T. Grant Foundation Zeroes in on Inequality and Kids

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... problem. The recent publication of Robert Putnam’s Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis is just the latest ... and quite a few of these scholars are getting support from the William T. Grant Foundation,...

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Howard Gilman Foundation Helps Bring the Arts to Public School Children

Release Date:

04/24/2015

... filled with gratitude to receive this extraordinary gift from the Howard Gilman Foundation. Howard was deeply devoted ... to celebrate his legacy and see his passion live on in our work," says Jacques d...

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Rockfeller Brothers Fund Weighs in on Motivation for Fossil Fuel Divestment

Release Date:

05/18/2015

... was to be ethically and financially consistent. " Our investments were undermining every grant dollar we made," ... fund, built on oil wealth, said it would divest from coal and tar sands and analyze...

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Environment and Climate Change

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