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18 Jul 2012

Black Communities and Philanthropy: A Conversation on Past Trends, Current Challenges and the Future

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... views about opportunities for philanthropic investments in Black communities and how the sector could more effectively advance strategies that close racial opportunity gaps. We will involve you in...

Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy

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09/25/2014

... Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy In a recent Democracy Journal article, LaMarche calls into ... “large benefactions,” this has led to a decrease in criticism of the philanthropic sector...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development

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05/06/2015

... and health systems as well as boosting the technology sector .... New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration

Release Date:

04/27/2016

... is a Powerful Collaboration Jersey Water Works, the cross- sector collaborative formed to address the problems of New ... water system efficiency and engaging community members in water-infrastructure...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Video: Time Warner Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership View the entire dialogue featuring Melody ... of Corporate Responsibility Discusses Women of Color in Leadership ...

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Schott's Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional Philanthropy

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05/27/2016

Schott's Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional Philanthropy Earlier this year, I received ... at a foundation, I celebrated her many accomplishments in the philanthropic sector...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... Oma Lee and Danxi Shen , young professionals in China’s growing philanthropic sector , as our 2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows. Bringing expertise in Chinese charity law, private foundation...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

Release Date:

08/13/2009

... government, think tanks, and foundations— in numerous major policy turns in society, only to often find absent those foundations which ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human ...

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10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... often fragmented. This half-day convening will provide an in -depth exploration of this ecosystem, fostering connections ... we will explore how philanthropy can play a pivotal role in supporting the well-being...

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Conference

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Health

Human Services

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

27 Feb 2019

Public Policy Fellowship Open House

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... your evening networking with Philanthropy New York staff, sector professionals, and like-minded peers. While you ... on the philanthropic sector , pursuing a career in the sector...

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Network Building

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Reception

18 May 2016

Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... us for a conversation with those who were instrumental in formulating and evaluating this Rikers social impact bond ... programs that have been proven to work and save system resources . Does this experiment...

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

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Justice Reform

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... of Responsive Philanthropy Last month, shots rang out in my beloved Brownsvill e. I’ve worked with the Brownsville community in Brooklyn, New York, for a decade, both on the ground – ... For a while,...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... foundations and philanthropy are finding their place in the response, working alongside government, nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Dollars are flowing ... historically underrepresented populations to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members and Board Chair; Announces 2021 -2022 Executive Committee

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... and older adults and people with disabilities grantmaking. In addition, he has responsibility for the disbursement of more than $12 million in designated grants to more than 140 nonprofits ... foundation...

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PNY News

Borealis Philanthropy Introduces María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... María Alejandra was director of the Multicultural Resources Program at Northside Community Services (NCR) in Chicago, IL, where she served as liaison to the 49th Ward ... very emergent. CTPF is often folks’...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

Release Date:

01/10/2023

... Board Approves 37 Grants At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on December 8, 2022, Carnegie Corporation of ... Amherst, MA 36-month grant of $400,000 for the Security in Context Initiative...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation A report in The Chronicle of Philanthropy has shed more light on what ... The Chronicle reports that Greer, who was hired as CEO in...

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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States? Ultra-rich philanthropists and their ... and are setting the global health and agriculture agenda in developing countries, according to...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing'

Release Date:

02/10/2016

Peterson Foundation Cited in 'Public Worry Over Budget Easing' As official ... budget deficit with less and less concern. The drop-off in measures of concern over the deficit come, ironically, as .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... and lift the performance of struggling pupils. But in doing so, many schools may have overlooked a proven ... educational innovation: school integration. A new report from The Century Foundation, a progressive...

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