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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... “At any given time, we will have 200 future STEM leaders on our campus, forging their way in the STEM fields and ... 50 students each year, with support including: Dedicated on -campus housing, where for the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Simons Foundation

Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation

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05/26/2022

... media arts, and community-based organizations focused on artistic practice. The foundation sought to create a group ... organizations serving a variety of communities, focusing on projects that leverage...

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Invests $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U.S.

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11/30/2022

... grantees advancing Food is Medicine interventions focused on building partnerships with key stakeholders and bridging ... represents the largest collection of findings to date on the effectiveness of produce...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

Health

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... its founding. “The Open Society Foundations were built on a deep and abiding belief in the power of local knowledge. ... soul and well-being of those who take care of us and fight on the frontlines each day to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... for early career artists and arts ecosystems that focus on equity and the role artists and culture bearers play in ... evolving,” Savage said. “I’m deeply honored to build on Jerome Hill’s legacy by connecting...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

... Brothers Fund. This piece was originally published on January 15, 2025 , by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. ... attack. The Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, and the Selma to Montgomery marches...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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22 Apr 2025

Protecting New York City’s Immigrant Small Business Ecosystem - An Event Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... United Ways, and public sector funders. Specific focus on the New York City region. Speakers Eben Sheaffer , CFO, ... Members and Non-Member Funders: Please click on the "Register Now" link above...

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Issue-Based

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Immigration

14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to take a stance on a piece of legislation Administrative lobbying is subject ... may surprise you. And, if they do, you may be missing out on a strategy that can...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Public Policy

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New York City

Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York

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01/19/2021

... Dear Members: Kathryn-O'Neal-Dunham_9144C-Linkedin.jpg On behalf of Philanthropy New York’s Board of Directors, we ... our city, and Philanthropy New York. As we embark on a strategic planning process in...

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PNY News

Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... responses to uncertainty, and considers their effect on decision-making. We administered the survey to 70 staff ... already spent $1 million and those who spent $15 million on a project with identical...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

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08/03/2020

... is well-positioned to address the impact of COVID-19 on our communities and help frontline nonprofits in ...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... hit New York City, the epicenter was the city’s jails on Rikers Island [1] . Advocates called on the elected officials to urgently release people, bail ... move past whack-a-mole philanthropy. [1] https://...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Disaster Relief

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PNY Community Poem

On June 3rd, more than 200 Philanthropy New York members ... are who I love - you sold your funny paintings of horses on the street corner 30 years ago You are who I love-- blunt ... closer to death The unafraid...

Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

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07/02/2012

... of Berkeley, California. Will Somerville has focused on immigration policy and practice at the international and ... His experience includes work as a policy advisor on migration issues in the Prime Minister...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Arcus Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy

Philanthropy New York Announces Fundraising Breakthrough, New Philanthropy Center at Times Square

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10/20/2014

... in New York and around the world, which in turn focus on an almost endless range of issues and concerns. ... the Fund for 2025, Philanthropy New York is embarking on a new campaign to meet the philanthropic...

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PNY News

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The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... can be nimble and flexible in testing new ideas, turning on a dime to react and refine. Nonprofits can make mistakes ... downturn . When an organization’s model is based on innovation for the public good,...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy , we found that ... we have identified three focus areas, each touching on a different audience—grantee...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

Release Date:

04/20/2016

... staff while attending last week’s annual Foundations on the Hill event. It was particularly interesting to ... how meaningful Philanthropy New York’s voice can be on the Hill. I woke up at 4 a.m. to catch a...

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