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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

Release Date:

10/22/2009

... is to present ideas and develop discussions about issues in philanthropy. Those issues can be sensitive or volatile. ... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

Release Date:

08/07/2015

... a new research initiative to address urgent needs in understanding and treating low vision. The $1.2 million, ... and visually impaired persons should have the tools and resources necessary to lead independent...

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Aging

Health

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness

Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... water information collected on behalf of investors. In a year when the World Economic Forum has ranked global ... the greatest threat facing the planet over the next decade in terms of impact, CDP’s new global...

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Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Corporate)

Toyota

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

Release Date:

11/23/2015

Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth ... to announce 54 new grants from its cornerstone "Invest in Youth" initiative, bringing total...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

10 Mar 2016

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 3) and Part II (March 10)

Thursday, March 10, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... PNY Core Curriculum : February 25 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 3 – Looking at ... will automatically be registered for both sessions in this two-part series. The IRS Form 990...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a treatise entitled ... practice of philanthropy, one that makes use of all...

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... the game, but it does not address the country's interest in a more diverse higher education landscape nationwide," ... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority...

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Education

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Citi Foundation

18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... their partner organizations need to be agile and efficient in deploying their limited ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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International/Foreign Affairs

North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely essential, especially in times like these,” said Hugh Hogan , former North Star ... to the...

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Social Justice

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North Star Fund

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

Release Date:

08/03/2017

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence The Tow Foundation announces their 2017-2018 Tow ... allows Diana and Rattlestick the artistic freedom and resources to fully realize the ambitious vision for...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive ... join us for a fun, hands on experience of inclusivity in action. We’ll all roll up our sleeves and create adaptive design materials and...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... help New York and its counties place more children in foster care with kinship and foster families rather than ... County Children and Family Services. “When you know your resources and where you are going,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

Release Date:

04/17/2019

... We’re experiencing almost unprecedented momentum in philanthropy, with more than 30,000 new private foundations established in the U.S. in the past 20 years. That’s why we commissioned the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Center for Effective Philanthropy

Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Leadership Development and Managing Director of Mission Real Estate Development

Release Date:

07/29/2019

... Divinity School of the Pacific, an Episcopal seminary in Berkeley, CA, that entered into an alliance with Trinity ... of growth in an organization with tremendous legacy and resources .”...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course By: Miriam E. Nelson, ... profound question I take to bed: Should we redirect our resources to frontline responders...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Newman's Own Foundation

Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education (New York, NY) – The Alfred P. ... aimed at advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in STEM Higher Education. Dr...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... worries about a second wave. Seven months into remote work in philanthropy, we are aware of the privilege of that work ... Philanthropy New York members have come together to pool resources to address both...

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President's Message

PNY News

New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

Release Date:

05/27/2021

... with the intention to make space for new leadership in philanthropy. With recognition of the profound ... Trustees initiated a recruitment process that was grounded in the foundation’s longtime commitment to...

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New York Foundation

Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... equitable New Jersey. What we have experienced and learned in this time has changed us beyond what we ever imagined. ... we will be directing the Foundation’s time, energy, and resources toward efforts that...

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Insights

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Social Justice

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’s contribution of up to $150 million ... of learning together so by combining the expertise and resources of The Rockefeller...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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