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Wednesday, June 10, 2026 -
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In collaboration with The People's Plan, New York Foundation, the New York Women's Foundation, North Star Fund, and the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, please join us for a special funder briefing on this year’s People’s Budget. This in-person...
17 Jun 2025

Supporting the People Who Power Change - Hosted by NYC Capacity-Building Collaborative

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Community organizations are under immense pressure—responding to threats against hard-won rights, filling gaps left by federal funding cuts, and protecting the well-being of the communities they serve. This defensive posture is necessary. But it’s...

Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

Release Date: 
02/16/2024
At the end of 2023, a group of eight funders* with common New York City-based grantees** came together to test a new reporting approach - giving grantees the opportunity to define the scope and style of reporting for one year.
20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Funders focused on social justice issues and workforce development will come away with actionable information on key areas for progress and increased connections with other funders and nonprofits working in this area. Funders outside of New York,...

New York Foundation Releases: What Happens When Communities Organize Through a Crisis?

Release Date: 
06/17/2020
The stories shared in this new visual report illustrate the ways community members are caring for one another while also using strategies that engage and activate people to win a more just and equitable city. By securing collective well-being, these...

Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

Release Date: 
03/19/2020
As social justice funders, we all focus on the root causes of social, gender, racial, economic and environmental injustices.
04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This June marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a key turning point in the LGBTQ civil rights movement. Despite the enormous advances of the movement, most people know almost nothing about LGBTQ history. Like those of other...

Every New Yorker Deserves to Be Counted

Release Date: 
04/02/2019
NYS Census Equity Funders group sourced a video to advocate for every New Yorker in the upcoming 2020 Census.

New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC

Release Date: 
02/06/2019
In this installment of In Their Own Words, we sit down with Chhaya Chhoum, executive director of Mekong NYC. The organization aims to improve the quality of life of the Southeast Asian community in the Bronx and throughout New York City by achieving...
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13 Dec 2018

Whose Democracy?: Midterm Field Notes to Guide Funders Through 2020 and Beyond

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:30am
America’s significant demographic shifts – increased racial and ethnic diversity, a larger aging population, and an altered urban racial composition – present an opportunity to close longstanding representation and electoral gaps in our democracy...
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New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity

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07/2018
In 2017, a small group of funders came together to create a learning community about the upcoming 2020 census, and to consider ways in which philanthropy could play a role in ensuring a fair and accurate census count.That group became PNY's 2020 Census Work Group . Working with the membership of PNY's upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance , an expanded group of funders and philanthropic member associations established New York State Grantmakers for Census Equity , a collaboration through which funders can coordinate the allocation of resources towards census-...

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