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A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

05/14/2021

This is A Time of Reckoning. It is looking back to move forward. It is active learning and unlearning. And, it is the theme of Philanthropy New York’s Annual Meeting on June 3 rd .

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

The Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships, which support young Puerto Rican leaders working to elevate justice, promote human rights, and help underserved communities in Puerto Rico.

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

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10/15/2021

Conservation of endangered apes and their forest habitats cannot be achieved without careful consideration of the Indigenous Peoples and local communities who also live in and depend on these landscapes.

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Animal Welfare

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Insights from The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

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12/06/2022

What does it mean to use a racial justice lens in your grantmaking? And what internal barriers need to be dismantled to advance racial justice?

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Why We Co-Filed: Shareholder Engagement as Fiduciary Imperative in Age of Surveillance Risk

Release Date:

06/11/2026

Two foundation leaders urge peers to engage with the companies in which they invest to better align investment strategies with missions and long-term priorities.

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New York Foundation

Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

Journalist Judy Woodruff, co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour, and civil engineer Jared L. Cohon, President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees.

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Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

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02/27/2015

Philanthropy New York is proud to announce staff members Kristen Ruff, Crystal Ovalles and Daisy Martinez have been promoted to Vice President of Member Services, Manager of Learning Services and Office Manager, respectively.

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... how culture change can influence behavior. Think Groups, site visits and conference attendance are the active ways in ...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do

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09/22/2016

Our inaugural Public Policy Fellow, Stephanie Chrispin, now has more than a year of learning and activities under her belt, and our second Fellow, Shiza Pasha started her two-year tenure in August.

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Philanthropy New York Announces 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

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11/08/2022

With this Strategic Framework, we are embarking on a journey to become an anti-racist organization while accompanying our members in their equity journeys, wherever they find themselves in this work.

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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

REGISTRATION: RSVP to Abby Levine at alevine@dcvote.org or 202-462-6000 x17 by Friday, May 7, 2010. A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing , presented by Carnegie Corporation of New York , Open Society Insitute...

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10 Jul 2014

Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

After 20 months of supporting and working closely with community-based organizations in neighborhoods most heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy, North Star Fund published: "From The Edge Of Disaster: How Activists and Insiders Can Use the Lessons of...

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30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Join us to explore critical issues related to youth organizations that serve “off-the-radar” communities in need - such as Far Rockaway, Stapleton (SI), Coney Island, and Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of panelists and funders will speak...

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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

Release Date:

05/03/2012

By Laura Cronin, PhilanTopic (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic, the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on April 24, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) If a person with a serious vision, hearing or mobility impairment...

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"Be the Change" an Interview with Arabella Advisors' Eric Kessler

Release Date:

11/21/2017

Eric Kessler’s Arabella Advisors helps philanthropists focus their giving for a new goals-oriented age.

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22 May 2018

Tipping Points: Philanthropy's Role in Changing the Narrative of Power

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The country is embroiled in heated conversations destined to change the fabric of this country, whether the starting point is race, immigration, climate change, or sexual harassment. While separate and distinct, these discussions converge most...

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Leadership Development

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report issued in October made clear that “Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society.” What initiatives are in play...

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24 Apr 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

As is the case with many systemic, pressing challenges, no one has all the answers. The CLIMA Fund (formerly Grassroots Climate Solutions Fund) is creating a space for transparent, deeper discussion about the underlying narrative frames and...

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