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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/29/2020

... of the State’s nonprofit contracting partners that is now accelerating into a crisis for many as result of ... decision to intentionally delay payments beyond what is already a serious...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... for almost all Americans, at every income level and in every geographic area, finds a new study published in The ... to evaluate effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). “ What would things...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Milbank Memorial Fund's Koller Comments on Consequences of Dumping Essential Benefits

Release Date:

03/24/2017

... Republicans to dump standards for health benefits in plans sold to individuals would probably lower the average ...

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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

Release Date:

03/22/2016

Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post What is justice? I’ve asked my children this question from time ...

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UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

Release Date:

02/18/2016

UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy' My ... he was a retired butcher and not a wealthy man, he knew what it was like to experience...

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/25/2014

... to charity and plans to give tens of billions more. His foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies, has been ranked among ... be controversial if they failed — like teaching high school graduates...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

Release Date:

01/07/2010

... but it isn’t inevitable. While the federal government is pouring almost $800 billion into existing safety-net ... advocate, Ms. Wiley graduated from the Columbia University School of Law in...

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15 Aug 2023

Corporate Racial Equity Advantage - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Ohio

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Zoom link: https://philanthropyohio.zoom.us/j/84121785380 Meeting ID: 841 2178 5380

This program is hosted by our partner, Philanthropy Ohio, who has extended ... to learn how corporate philanthropy plays a unique role in advancing equity. We are in an unprecedented time where...

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... honorees are: Mei Hing Chak China; HeungKong Charitable Foundation H. F. (Gerry) and Marguerite Lenfest U.S.A.; ... Andrew Carnegie's enduring legacy of philanthropy and is rooted in two...

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... health across the globe. The Planetary Health Alliance is supported by The Rockefeller Foundation , following on the recent release of the ... Myers, Senior Research Scientist at the Harvard T.H. Chan ...

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New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction

Release Date:

02/27/2014

... a $10 million initiative to prevent child drowning deaths in Bangladesh - indicate where the former mayor's ... of Philanthropy. Recent grants by Michael Bloomberg’s foundation as well as his annual...

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

Release Date:

02/22/2017

... A recent $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will help Georgetown carry out its commitment to ... The five-year Mellon grant will assist the university in establishing a center for racial...

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20 Apr 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities II: Food Works - New York City Council Engages Around Healthy Food

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... MEMBERS BRIEFING , sponsored by the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund , and The ... and youth. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION FoodWorks New York is a new City Council effort to produce...

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Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... Escape from Nation's First President Erica Dunbar is considered one of the leading historians of her generation ... on the history of African American women, 19 th century America , and...

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... by Atlantic Philanthropies, about that question and what her program is doing to support creative leaders dedicated to dismantling ... program at the New York Community Trust and directed school...

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The New Philanthropic Village

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... of Grantmakers “It takes a village to raise a child” is a popular and often used phrase. Apparently that village ... goes on and on. There is a rich and varied ecosystem of what are called “...

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Release Date:

10/13/2015

... as well as tuition scholarships for the Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. ... performance.” "The New York Community Trust is proud to honor...

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Ford Foundation

Five Technology Trends Defining the Future of Corporate Sustainability

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... practices and reporting will be radically transformed in this era of rapid digital and technological change. ... a number of transformations in the way sustainability is monitored,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

By Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation This post originally appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation website here . More than 60 percent of the global workforce ... live...

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9/24/2014 - Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality - PowerPoint Presentation

Publication date:

09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach ."