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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... Open Society Foundations How do we as a nation now heal from the open wound caused by the Zimmerman verdict? Words from Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s last book, Where Do We Go From Here:...

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Insights

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All Funders

Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

Release Date:

06/22/2023

... serve as a global community center, where young people from all over the world can put their idealism to work. ... the best of what we do at the Foundation—moving people from hope to action in support of...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

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More Informality, Please.

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... A panel is a great format for presenting information from experts and allowing our members to interact with those thought leaders from within and outside of our sector. But Philanthropy New ... York members...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... of Americans. Sadly, America’s children are not shielded from these ongoing dark developments. From a lack of internet access for virtual learning ,1 to heightened food insecurities due to the...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Social Justice

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The Century Foundation

Amy Berman, of the Hartford Foundation, to Be Honored with Grantmakers In Health's Terrance Keenan Award

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... Sigma Theta Tau. Ms. Berman earned a B.S. in nursing from New York University, a B.S. in health care administration from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a ... the award to Ms. Berman at its...

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... demand for local food in ten urban areas with supply from farmers and ranchers, strengthening each region's local ... more growth in the next several years. With the help from our partners, USDA can...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation

Avital Havusha Named New York State Health Foundation’s Vice President For Programs

Release Date:

10/11/2019

... Foundation’s Vice President For Programs October 11 , 2019 (New York) – The New York State Health Foundation ... David Sandman, PhD., President and CEO of NYSHealth . “ From primary care and health insurance to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Health Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes first Chief Impact Officer and Director of Racial Justice, Kristi Cunningham Whitfield

Release Date:

09/20/2023

... our racial-justice grantmaking. Her first day is October 11 , 2023. “I know from first-hand experience that Kristi is a dynamic leader ... and supported business growth for people of color from...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... Nepal and Sri Lanka. Ramdas will assume the leadership from Steven Solnick, Representative since 2008, who was ... Fund for Women, where she served as President and CEO from 1996 to 2010, the assets of the...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

28 Feb 2012

Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

You are invited to attend the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VI" presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. Explore Creative leadership and performance issues affecting nonprofits...

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Issue-Based

26 May 2010

Tools for Greater Fulfillment and Impact On and Off the Job: Knowing and Expressing Your Talents and Passions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

A program in Philanthropy New York’s OF PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL INTEREST series, presented by the Foundation Administrators Network (FAN). WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Individuals looking to connect with their authentic personal and professional calling card,...

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Network Building

03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

Given the increased focus and investment early childhood services and systems in NYC, it is an exciting time to align, coordinate, and possibly increase private investments to maximize impact for high quality early childhood services and the systems...

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

04 Jun 2015

Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile

Thursday, June 4, 2015 -

3:45pm to 5:00pm

What do you do when you only have a photo and a few lines of text to get noticed?

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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10 Dec 2015

Crisis Communications: How to Think, Advise and Respond During Tough Situations

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Is your foundation ready for the next big media crisis?

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 10, 2017

Release Date:

02/13/2017

Foundations Featured: Goldman Sachs, Surdna, Rita Allen and David Rockefeller Fund

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PhilTV This Week

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

Release Date:

04/06/2017

Abraham Paulous, Executive Director of Families for Freedom, tracks the concepts of “citizenship,” “documentation,” and the changing face of immigration throughout American history. He shares his own experience as an Eritrean refugee and his time at...

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PhilTalks

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Immigration

Justice Reform

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Families for Freedom

The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

Release Date:

11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation aims to connect these underserved citizens to sustainable energy sources through their Smart Power For Rural Development initiative.

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Trinity Joins Brief Filed in Support of Dreamers

Release Date:

01/29/2018

Trinity joined 86 other religious organizations that recently filed an amicus curiae brief supporting an injunction against overturning DACA “on the basis of faith and morality, that these children and young adults must be protected.”

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Member News

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Immigration

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

Release Date:

01/31/2018

In a recent announcement, the company said it intends to increase its philanthropic investments by 40 percent, to $1.75 billion over five years. That averages out to an additional $100 million per year.