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Claire Stryker Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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09/20/2023

... that Claire Stryker, a philanthropist and advocate for human rights and conservation, has joined the ... a board of eight committed and influential advocates for social and environmental justice. The daughter...

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PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics

Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work The PNY Core: Legal Series ... dos and don'ts across your day-to-day philanthropic work. It is for PNY members only. Come learn about the wide...

Strategic Plan for 2017-2021

Special Thanks! Thanks to the Strategic Planning Committee for their terrific guidance and hard work: Mike Pratt (Chair) ... Those services will remain the centerpiece of all we do , and we will build upon our...

Writing for Insights

... with the PNY community As with any good editorial, keep it brief, speak to your audience in an authentic voice, and ... has been granted by the meeting participant, please do not use quotes that are attributed...

Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

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09/10/2014

... of focus this year is arts and culture. Art is important for innumerable reasons, but our focus is for funders using art as a tool for another mission area. Many of the programs we will ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Send Grad Students Our Way

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02/18/2015

... This piece was originally published as the feature article for the February 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost ... about and networking within the philanthropic sector. It is designed to increase our...

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CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services

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02/24/2015

... First Director of Advisory Services The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) announced today that Mary ... practice responds to repeated requests from foundations for us to go deeper in our work with them,...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Partnerships Are Key to Our Programming

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03/04/2015

... trafficking, Common Core, arts in grantmaking, services for vulnerable youth and immigrants’ rights, among others. ... programs with such a small staff, and I can honestly say it would be impossible without...

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A Call to Men and NY Women’s Foundation Host Training Institute to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls

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10/21/2015

... Family Services Department, New York Housing Authority. “ For real change to happen, we must first start within ... to end all forms of violence against women. I am grateful for the opportunity to come...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces

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11/04/2015

... 19 program “ Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy ” and how impressive the list of speakers ... panelists to participate in the discussion. As we so often do , we are striving to convene...

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... months and identified leadership as the area in which to do its work. The Foundation, remaining committed to its work ... serves as a catalyst to equip and energize these leaders for the work ahead." said...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... the skills they need to improve student achievement. For example, a 2007 Vanderbilt study found that one-third of ... , documents efforts by six large school districts to do just that. The report, by Policy...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... of Color Brooklyn Community Foundation announced that it will formally divest from private prisons, gun ... it will hopefully serve as a call to other institutions to do the same.” Founded in...

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A Recipe for Capacity Building

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02/16/2017

A Recipe for Capacity Building By Heather Peeler, Vice President of ... trying a new recipe and sharing the results with friends. It wasn’t always that way. In fact, for many years, I was a .....

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Third Wave Fund, New York Women's Foundation and Ms. Foundation Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color

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03/09/2017

... Pen Open Letter to Foundations and Donors Calling for Increased Funding to People of Color Prominent ... “intensifying xenophobia and white supremacy.” “ It ’s going to take all of us, working together in a...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

... the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty Michael R. Bloomberg, the United ... bottom up – and there isn’t anything Washington can do to stop us.” Patricia Espinosa, the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

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06/26/2017

... D. Wolfensohn U.S.A. and Australia; Wolfensohn Center for Development "The recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy were selected for their distinguished and longstanding contributions to the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

... yet to plan." Mariët Westermann, executive vice president for programs and research, noted, "Dianne brings to the ... in and outside universities." Harris has been dean for the College of...

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Education

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What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All

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11/01/2017

... about how their concerns figure into other program areas. For example, Funders for Gender Equity has been producing programs for the four years that explore the intersections of gender ...

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