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Nathan Cummings Announces Increased Payout to Respond to ‘Extraordinary Times’

Release Date:

05/03/2017

... times. For more than 25 years, Nathan Cummings Foundation ’s mission has explicitly named a commitment to ... to these extraordinary times in extraordinary ways. The Foundation ’s grantees are on the front lines...

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The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... in late 2014 with an initial $200 million gift by the foundation of Peter G. Peterson—who made his fortune in ...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... applied to the "diverse audience" field, and I imagine the foundation will be rolling out additional targeted studies .....

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The Wallace Foundation

Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... call for entries in March, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , along with the Democracy Fund and the Rita Allen Foundation , selected 20 projects from more than 800 ...

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NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

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08/17/2017

... Listening NPQ has written in the past about the NoVo Foundation ’s constituent-centric approach to funding (here, ...

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Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control

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08/28/2017

... the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the MacArthur Foundation . Their project, one of 11 selected, seeks to ... and materials security,” according to a corporation and foundation announcement. The project...

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Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice

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09/08/2017

... of color only make up 18% of non-profit staff and 22% of foundation staff, and only hold 13% of top leadership ...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

... developer Stephen Ross and the New York-based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform LLC to make a ... Dolphins, announced a $7.5 million investment and the Ford Foundation a $10 million investment...

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Nations Urged to Reject Phillip Morris Funds for Antismoking Efforts

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... it would fund and help set up a new body called the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World. The tobacco giant plans to ... entities. The founder and president-designate of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World,...

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National Grid Supports United Way Family Fund to Help Families in Need

Release Date:

03/30/2018

... now as ever, maybe even more so. The National Grid Foundation has been a steadfast partner of United Way and the ... shortage of funds. The funds donated by the National Grid Foundation will help close the gap...

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National Grid

Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... of his energy—and his money—on the Peter G. Peterson Foundation . Pete’s particular concern was government budgets, which is the focus of his foundation . His long-standing push for fiscal prudence has ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces the Election of Ana Marie Argilagos and Anand Babu to Its Board of Directors

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01/29/2019

... joining HIP, she worked as a senior advisor at the Ford Foundation , where she focused on urban development ...

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UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

Release Date:

05/20/2019

... together with significant funding from The AVI CHAI Foundation , The Jim Joseph Foundation , and eight visionary families. This Challenge Fund ...

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Robert G. Ottenhoff Stepping Down as President and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/05/2019

... and president and CEO of the Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation . “He has given us a solid foundation to build upon and we are fortunate that Bob will ...

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Philanthropy New York Members Featured Among The 50 Most Influential Philanthropists in New York

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02/11/2020

With its storied history of penthouse fundraisers and ballroom galas, New York has long been an epicenter of philanthropy. To this day, funders of all sizes invest countless dollars into shaping the state’s approach to criminal justice, health care...

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13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... CORe team. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Grantmakers Forum of New York. This program is “ Partially Open .” Presenter Elizabeth ...

13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... justice programs, citizenship, and service-learning. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Every year, 1.2 million students drop out ...

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21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program presented with the Black Male Donor Collaborative ... WHO SHOULD ATTEND : All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Collaboration and innovation must be key ... Gray...

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05 Nov 2015

Effective Meeting Design and Implementation Tools

Thursday, November 5, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Join us for a highly interactive and practical program built on Philanthropy New York’s “ The Science of ... Philanthropy New York Janice Simsohn Shaw , Senior Program Director, Exponent Philanthropy Designed...

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All Funders

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New York City

01 Oct 2015

The Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement

Thursday, October 1, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View program presentation here . When fraud is uncovered its ... Flagships Network Designed for All funders. This program will be of particular interest to Board members, ... Registration 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Check-...