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Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... survey of mayors to date. The survey reveals that America 039 ; s mayors increasingly feel on the hook for addressing major policy and funding issues –...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/27/2015

... Jon Pratt, Executive Director, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits This post originally appeared in the Chronicle ... meant to be a dystopian view of society. This isn’t the first — nor will it...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Council on Foundations

New York Foundation

Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

Release Date:

05/20/2016

... on Environmental Health As the nation confronts evidence of excessive amounts of toxins posing hazards to our health, ... cities, our health – and particularly our children’ s health – is at...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... need access to jobs and job readiness programs and it 039 ; s up to the city and the private sector to make that happen, ... McDonald and Queens-based organizer Lala Zannell joined First...

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Gender Justice

17 Jun 2025

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

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to threats against hard-won rights, filling gaps left by federal funding cuts, and protecting the well-being of the ... they serve. This defensive posture is necessary. But it’ s...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... in Communities by Gisela Alvarez, Coordinator, Donors’ Education Collaborative, New York Community Trust My years as ... from grantee to grantmaker and, in particular, how DEC’ s attention to...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... Bradley, who has served Tides for more than seven years, first as a member of the board and most recently as the CEO, embodies the organization’ s long-term commitment to racial and social...

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... Foundation blog . Through The Rockefeller Foundation 039 ; s Social Innovation Labs project , we 039 ;re exploring what labs ... to address complex...

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Communications/Media

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 Jul 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 1)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... learning for many students. In order to explore what’ s currently happening in summer learning across New York ... campaign. Explore: Why summer learning is crucial to closing achievement and opportunity...

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Children, Youth and Families

12 Nov 2025

Defending DEI: Philanthropy's Pivotal Role in a Defining Moment

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... November 12, 2025 (moved from October 7) ** Forces in America have launched attacks on the fundamental American ... creates jobs and pipelines to the middle class; higher education , which...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Mass Shooting in Orlando: Resources and Networks for Action

... and over 50 injured according to preliminary reports. One of Philanthropy New York 039 ; s core values is the embrace of equity and inclusion. We ... Circumstances Requre...

Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... a portion of their noted art collection to establish a first - of - its - kind nursing philanthropy. That humble idea has blossomed to become the nation’...

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy To Meet Economic Challenges of the Twenty- First Century The Heron Foundation today is calling on its...

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Economic Security

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Ten NYC Nonprofits Selected As 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists

Release Date:

08/04/2014

... 2014 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists A group of 10 diverse nonprofit organizations from the NYC area have ... a project of the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee and its...

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The Clark Foundation

BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It’ s called Pay for Success, and it allows investors to fund ... has attracted financial heavyweights such as Bank of America and...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

26 Sep 2019

A Threat to Health and Wellbeing: Public Charge's Expected Impact and How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 26, 2019 -

10:00am to 11:15am

... on a first come, first served basis.* In August, the U. S . Department of Homeland Security filed and officially ... 039 ;public charge...

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Health

Immigration

Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

Release Date:

08/28/2014

... Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how ... justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... for a little while, you probably already know many of the local leaders who fly the flag on behalf of New York’ s nonprofit sector, but you might not be as familiar with the ... income...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

CEO Pay at Large Nonprofits Increases 4%

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... topping 4 percent at some large organizations for the first time since before the Great Recession, according to a new compensation report from GuideStar. Still, the raises remain below those...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

22 Apr 2021

Look Under The Hood and Demand More - Investing With a Racial Equity Lens

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

We know that racial disparities exist in a multitude of areas (e.g., homeownership, workplace advancement, health, and education , etc.), as well as the degree to which these ... Explore Findings from...