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Philanthropy New York Stands in Solidarity With The Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

Philanthropy New York Stands in Solidarity With The Asian American and Pacific Islander Community Philanthropy New York stands in solidarity with our colleagues and members who are ... the vicious and violent hate...

26 Mar 2012

Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate

Monday, March 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... reproductive freedom of countless women, and kept people in their homes in a city where 110,000 people have been ... in a discussion about the leadership, strategy, and resources...

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18 May 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Employee Performance Appraisals

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: ... Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. The network...

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Network Building

Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

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07/25/2017

... the Pop Culture Collaborative announced over $700,000 in initial grant awards to social justice and entertainment ... organizations working to shift popular narratives in entertainment with regard to people of...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Arts

Immigration

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Unbound Philanthropy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Do More with What You Have

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06/26/2019

... to the college that he will attend next year. Yet in the wake of the college admission scandal, the mixed ... has made me even more conscious of all the benefits and resources my son and his peers have enjoyed...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... lead us on a better path, towards better results. Embedded in this invocation is the belief that our current practices ... change, are the acts of un-learning and re-learning, in order to make space for more...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

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10/28/2020

... when one of you asked a question about how to create buy- in to fund these tools in the first place. It was an ... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Five New Proposals Funded through the Monuments Project

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02/09/2021

... to be funded through its monuments initiative. Launched in October 2020, the Monuments Project is the ... and determine which narratives we honor and celebrate in the American story,” said Elizabeth Alexander...

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Reckoning and Accountability

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03/18/2021

Reckoning and Accountability Philanthropy New York stands in solidarity with our colleagues and members who are ... the vicious and violent hate crimes against Asian women in Atlanta on Tuesday evening. The murder...

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PNY News

25 Oct 2012

Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... on Thursday, October 25th. This event will focus on a new report : Five Borough Farm: Seeding the Future of Urban Agriculture in New York City . Explore Conversations and discussions on the potential for urban...

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Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... the board over the organization's future directions. In an email, Adam N. Cummings, board chair, wrote: "Simon ... great work the Foundation has been doing and to help lead in some new directions...

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Governance

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

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06/20/2014

Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access The quality and ... accessibility of long-term supports and services depends in large part on where you live, according to a new report...

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Aging

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The Commonwealth Fund

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, finds that one in eight American...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

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LGBTQ

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Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

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07/15/2014

... Google, who gave $50,000 through the "Big Hen Group LLC In another news article, Crain's New York Business reports .....

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Education

Public Policy

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

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09/10/2014

... William T. Grant Foundation—has joined forces to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New ... over the next three years. Since its founding in 2008 at NYU’s Steinhardt School of Culture...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

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05/18/2015

... services. "We have seen breakthrough discoveries in IBD, but progress toward identifying effective, ... patient communities for new therapies that will keep IBD in remission, better tools to help select...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

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12/17/2015

... said, "This costly and unfunded bill is a big step in the wrong direction for our nation’s fiscal and economic .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Public Policy

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

... have corrected a blindness-causing gene mutation in stem cells derived from an affected patient. The result ... tissue. With the aim of repairing deteriorating retinas in patients with the inherited blinding...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

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02/24/2016

... and other clinicians can prompt patients to be more active in their own health and healthcare, and greater patient ... nor a new technology, experts say this basic change in practice represents a major step...

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