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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

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01/19/2018

... The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Hilary Pennington as its first executive vice president, a role in which she will oversee all of the foundation's programs in the US and globally...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

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01/24/2018

... for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff Today, the Ms. ... Women announced Roz Lee as the new Vice President of Strategy and Programs to its staff. “I am...

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22 Feb 2018

LGBTQ Funders Social Network

Thursday, February 22, 2018 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Funders for LGBTQ Issues and Philanthropy New York are partnering to support an informal, local group of philanthropic professionals who are LGBTQ and their funder ... queer, intersex and allies who are staff or...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

... Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education Following four national priorities, ... experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report...

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Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

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02/12/2018

... ruin, they said. "Newman’s Own Foundation is a leader in philanthropy and business in Connecticut," said the senators. "The foundation is a significant source of support for communities in our...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stephen Heintz has led the ... we’re betting on institutions. Let me step back and say, philanthropy...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

... Foundation announced that they will align 100 percent of their nearly half-billion dollar endowment with their ... and finding solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis...

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... benefit celebrating justice reform and the accomplishments of four innovators from a variety of fields. Proceeds from the benefit, which was held at The ... Capital, who have pioneered an innovative approach...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

... Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All How can philanthropy be a vanguard in confronting the life-and-death challenges facing millions of people worldwide in the area of water,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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Andrus Family Fund and Groundswell Fund Amongst Leading LGBTQ Funders

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05/07/2018

... on Funders for LGBTQ Issues’ 2016 honor roll. Some of the most significant increases came from the Andrus Family ... In other words, some very big names in liberal philanthropy bumped up their support after...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/17/2018

... meals to children and families. These grants are part of our most recent commitment, bringing our support total to ... to life and access to nutritious food is a vital part of that pledge. “We are proud to...

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Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows

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06/06/2018

Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows Newman's Own Foundation welcomes a new class of Fellows, as it enters the fourth year of its Fellowship ... the threshold ...

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New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

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07/02/2018

... the trust told New York Nonprofit Media. The collaboration of funders includes the New York Foundation, The New York ... program officer at The New York Community Trust, during Philanthropy New York’s recent...

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BNY Mellon Partners With Girls' Leadership Initiative on Stem Boot Camp

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08/02/2018

... Stem Boot Camp A global leadership development initiative of the United Nations Foundations is partnering with BNY ... and mathematics curriculum and will hold a series of boot camps focused on how STEM can be...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Refined Program Strategies

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09/26/2018

... justice. These refined strategies are the culmination of a yearlong process of introspection to ensure the Foundation’s work is as ... its shift to an explicitly social justice approach to philanthropy...

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Children, Youth and Families

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18 Oct 2018

What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... be enormous. Disparities and inequities that philanthropy seeks to ameliorate would be greatly ... for funders to engage and mitigate the impacts of the proposal Presenters Anne Dunkelberg , Associate .....

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Our Move

Release Date:

10/10/2018

Our Move Last week, we announced that Philanthropy New York would be moving to the newly renovated ... aligned with that mission and would increase the capacity of our membership to serve the public good...

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Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents

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10/18/2018

Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income ... (Atlanta, GA; Aurora, IL; Baltimore, MD; the County of Hawai'i, HI; Erie, PA; Polk County, IA; Roanoke, VA...

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Wells Fargo Private Bank - Philanthropic Services

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David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion

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10/25/2018

... Endowment to $1.2 Billion A generous gift from the estate of David Rockefeller has raised the Rockefeller Brothers Fund ... and Winthrop, passed away in March 2017 at the age of 101. More than a decade earlier...

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