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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

Release Date:

06/03/2013

... press. He is a frequent contributor to The New York Times, National Public Radio, and PBS NewsHour, and is also the ... or editor of ten books. His most recent volume is the national best-seller An Anatomy of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Public Policy

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Our Common Purpose: The Struggle for True Democracy and Equal Rights

Release Date:

10/03/2014

... runs a growing, shared determination to engage and win our national , Constitutional challenge for political equality and ... work in the courts, voting rights and local and national democracy reforms, that is...

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Insights

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Social Justice

14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... Co-founding Trustee, Noyce Foundation Designed for The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... the ways you can...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

12 May 2016

Diverse and Dispersed: Managing a Far-Flung Family - Webinar

Thursday, May 12, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... Director, The Siragusa Foundation Designed for The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to ... the ways you can utilize...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

From Vision to Impact

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... significant. All of this is because so many regional and national Philanthropy Serving Organizations (“PSO’s”) ... regional PSOs' deep regional roots and connections with national PSOs' deep content...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/15/2014

... Grant. This allowed him to spend a portion of this past summer at the Rockefeller Archive Center in Sleepy Hollow, ... respected environmental organizations, such as the Natural Resources Defense Council and...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

Release Date:

08/26/2014

... whose activities include operating sophisticated Web sites and testifying before Congress. Not surprisingly, ... which provide evidence that devoting substantial resources to intramural activities over an...

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Insights

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?

Release Date:

04/19/2016

Candice Meth, CPA, Partner in the Not-for-Profit Services Group of EisnerAmper LLP, says a financial statement audit is not designed to provide assurance.

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Eisner LLP Not-for-Profit Services Eisner LLP

ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

Release Date:

01/23/2018

... known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program . But it has attracted the attention of nearly 80,000 ... behind this in a big way.” Advocates say a food-stamp program that includes pet food would...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

Release Date:

10/26/2016

... donors spark new models and solutions with potential for national replication. The challenges our health system faces ... U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [4] The National Council of State Boards...

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

Release Date:

03/31/2015

... and identified 181 vacant lots. Twenty of those potential sites contain community gardens where residents raise ... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... iterative visioning process, in full partnership with our national philanthropy partner organizations, to crystallize ... regional PSOs' deep regional roots and connections with national PSOs' deep...

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Insights

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative A program started during former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ... was successful at increasing job placement and internship attendance for at-risk...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Education

Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations

Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and access, and being an African ...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Moore Philanthropy

Registration is Open!

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... PNY Core! The PNY Core refers to a set of different program series that together build the skills and knowledge ... 24, January 25, February 1, February 8 ESS orients new program officers and directors (with...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

The Limits Are Your Freedom

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make the world better. Private ... attempted to strategize for this new era, to use their resources and their voices in the ways...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

02 Oct 2019

Youth Voice: What it is and Why it Matters

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... highly effective models here in New York Both the core program elements and the potential impact on young people's ... of the organization Presenters Welcome Danielle Pulliam, Program Officer , The...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

Release Date:

01/22/2010

... to adequate medical facilities. Millions are homeless. The national government’s infrastructure has been seriously ... #haiti and #haitiquake are active Twitter sites ; so are those for organizations like...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... Furthermore, as part of this latest €100 million program , the Foundation has also approved grants totaling ... which will provide new, much-needed facilities, for the National Library of Greece and the Greek...