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Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... commitment supports work by an array of local partners in Africa , Asia, Eurasia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and ... the world, hitting hardest in communities with the least resources as a result of...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

Release Date:

09/11/2018

... environment at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. “ We cannot achieve this target without changing how we conserve and use land. We see this as a tremendous opportunity to harness and ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... action from all of us, in whatever spheres of influence we may have. Our responsibility in this moment is to move ... and establishing a new grants program to direct more resources to ALAANA arts groups...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Doris Duke Foundation

Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... working on the progressive side of philanthropy. But even we aren’t immune to changes and dangers that could be ... fallout from both Clinton and Trump’s foundations , we collectively face an uphill battle to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... specific aspects of our programs, communications and resources . Email Leah Gervais to express interest. Serve ... of FAN manage their foundation’s operations and human resources . FAN creates a supportive...

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PNY News

Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

09/03/2013

... privileged to work alongside a great set of teammates as we have built the firm and enhanced our services to ... says TCC Group President and CEO Richard Mittenthal . " We thank him for his significant...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

TCC Group

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... advance goals for social change. In pooling our funding, we are amplifying the call for more universities to step up ... participatory action research with three peer resource sites to leverage youth...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

Housing and Homelessness

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Doris Duke Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation

17 Jun 2021

Moving Beyond Anti-Asian Myths and Violence to Multi-Racial Solidarity and Action

Thursday, June 17, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... one of the byproducts of upholding white supremacy. If we don't want history to repeat itself over and over again, ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Public Policy

Funding Area

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

Release Date:

10/03/2013

Via The Commonwealth Fund, three researchers from Georgetown University Health Policy Institute’s Center on Health Insurance Reforms put the IT issues encountered during the rollout of the Affordable Care Act into perspective, comparing them to a...

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All Funders

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/26/2024

... to run out in just a few days. During our visit we met with the offices of a bi-partisan group of members of ... senators. In our conversations with congressional staff, we consistently heard their frustration...

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Public Policy

A Letter from Ronna Brown

Release Date:

09/23/2020

A Letter from Ronna Brown Dear Members, Every fall we eagerly await cooler weather and welcome the fresh energy ... us what’s possible when strong working relationships exist within a community. Philanthropy New...

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President's Message

PNY News

Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... today, on the issue of criminal justice reform, I believe we are on the verge of a major breakthrough. AN UNLIKELY ... no one denies that the system needs major repair. We have every reason to feel good about...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... deport immigrants just for having a Muslim background. We are facing trying times. Our immigrant communities are ... rights organizations that continue to act as vital resources on behalf of immigrant youth...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ... Imam Souleimane Konate , religious and civic leader in West African community. Imam...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

Religion

Kristen M. Ruff

Kristen Ruff serves as the Senior Vice President of Philanthropy New York, a trusted community of nearly 300 philanthropic organizations. PNY develops forward-thinking guidance, programming and advocacy to address the unique...

Rico Blancaflor

As Vice President of Policy and Collaboration Rico will further refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our members to experience our Policy work, and ensure that our issue-based collaboration and convening...

Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

Release Date:

07/01/2013

Sophia P. Stewart is the new Department Coordinator in the Office of Communications at the Ford Foundation. Before joining the foundation, Stewart was the Office Coordinator at The NGO Committee on the Status of Women, New York (NGO/CSW/NY).

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Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has welcomed Sheryl Goldstein as the Foundation’s new Program Director for the Foundation’s U.S. Education grants work. Goldstein takes the position vacated by Amy Gross, who left the Foundation in May to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Laura Wolff Named Acting Director of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Release Date:

06/03/2013

Laura Wolff, currently the Senior Program Officer of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, has been named as Acting Director. She succeeds Margaret Ayers, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation, who after 38 years of extraordinary...