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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... engineer intern, and through the years assumed many positions that led her to become the first African American ... Yorker, she was raised by a single mother in the city’s public housing. Ms. Burns earned a...

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Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... “Mayors see climate change as an immediate economic and public health issue. They are the officials most directly ...

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Environment and Climate Change

17 May 2016

Unlocking the Potential of Young People: Effective Strategies for Engaging Youth

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Authority (NYCHA) developments How nonprofit leaders and policy makers about are working to engage young people as ... NYC Department of Youth and Community Development NYC Public Housing Authority The Mayor’s...

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

Children, Youth and Families

03 Jun 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, June 3, 2020 -

9:00am to 10:00am

... to economic recovery? How will it weather the changes in public and private funding streams? How might the field ... James Parrott , Director of Economic and Fiscal Policy , Center for New York City Affairs at...

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... Healthier America and the Social Investment Fund) and the policy spectrum wide-ranging (e.g., health care, public education, poverty alleviation, tax policy and ... immigration reform). As...

2022 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers - Three Part Series

Part 1 In the first session, we will introduce a framework for nonprofit financial resilience, explore how to synthesize key metrics into a coherent picture of financial health, and discuss how a race-neutral approach to financial analysis may...

Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League Elect Three New Board Members

Release Date:

07/08/2015

... success in nonprofit management, philanthropy, and policy advocacy and has held leadership positions in both the foundation and advocacy world. Helena ... Foundation. Here she funded grassroots organizing and...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Leadership Development

... cultivate and catalyze institutional leadership around public policy , advocacy, and collaboration in the sector. We do so ... participants with opportunities to learn and grow in their positions...

The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

Release Date:

08/25/2014

By Clio Chang, Policy Associate, The Century Foundation This post ... reduced to 19 percent (almost cut in half). With lack of public spending, the reduction in U.S. child poverty is ... poverty a moral imperative...

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The Century Foundation

21 Jun 2016

ComNetworkNY Kick-Off: Cocktails and Conversation

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

... own local affinity group for communications professionals, Public Policy Communicators NYC , and we look forward to working ... Ford Foundation The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation New York Public...

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03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

Watch the Recording In today's dynamic policy landscape, philanthropic foundations play a crucial ... New York's policy strategy . What will you learn? Why public and private...

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Tools & Strategies

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Board & Trustees

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Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

Release Date:

06/06/2025

... which co-locates low-income housing over a redesigned public library. Before that, Ms. de la Torre worked in New ... York City government for eight years, including in various positions at the NYC Department...

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PNY News

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... (HHS) under the Joining Forces initiative to develop public /private partnerships that advance efforts to ... and has been a guest lecturer at the George Mason Health Policy Institute. She also holds a position...

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Food Systems

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... Programmatic Silos By Shiza Pasha, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow Despite falling crime rates, too many of our ... that has consumed much of my first six months as a PNY Public...

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