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23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

Monday, January 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:45am

... struggling to address basic human needs in the areas of housing, healthcare, infrastructure, and jobs. Yet these ... poverty, develop social justice initiatives, and fill in gaps within the system. These...

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Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

01/31/2017

... national nonprofit working to reduce the devastation of addiction, has received a $600,000 grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. The grant was awarded to Shatterproof to support...

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted

Release Date:

09/05/2017

Traces of Crime: How New York’ s DNA Techniques Became Tainted Over ... a mix of more than one person’ s genetic material. As its reputation spread, the lab...

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Justice Reform

Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... and bringing charges, during an interview with WNYC 039 ; s Brian Lehrer. He said the policy only applies to low-level ... by considering other pleas that result in the same length of...

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Justice Reform

PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

Release Date:

02/10/2015

... Placed on Black Girls in School President Obama’ s November report on Women and Girls of Color was an important step, inviting attention to reduce ...

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Member News

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Education

Gender Justice

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... to Harassment Claims In the latest allegation of sexual harassment by a high-profile academic, a prominent ... woman, identified only as Jane Doe, reported Dr. Harris’ s behavior to other professors and...

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Gender Justice

TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

Release Date:

05/18/2018

TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration Funders are ... leeway if they choose to exercise it. According to the report , some funders are becoming more open to “systems .....

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... but there are promising initiatives to increase the number of individuals who know their status and receive timely ... care and related support. The NYC Health Department and its community partners have...

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Issue-Based

COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

Publication date:

05/2020

... York has hosted six member webinars to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the philanthropic sector and how ... and they are available to watch below. Philanthropy 039 ; s Response in Times of Crisis This webinar is designed to let funders share decisions about funding in the face of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and exchange .....

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Audio/Video Recording

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Disaster Relief

Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... on Thursday urged the Trump administration to extend its deadline for young undocumented immigrants to apply to ... General Jeff Sessions announced that immigrants shielded from deportation by the program,...

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Sector News

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Immigration

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

Release Date:

09/19/2017

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books For all of Sunset Park’ s celebrated taquerias, dim sum parlors and picturesque ... the local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Despite...

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Community Art to Keep NYC on the Cultural Edge

Release Date:

03/27/2018

... to open at Hudson Yards in New York City in the spring of 2019, the Shed received a $75 million gift from Michael Bloomberg 039 ; s Bloomberg Philanthropies last year...

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Member News

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

26 Feb 2019

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XIII: Visions for Change: Building Better Outcomes

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

17 Jan 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET): Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... is now closed. This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network ... and resources among peers in a confidential setting. It’ s a new year and with that comes New...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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Executive Support Staff

HR & Operations Staff

Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

Release Date:

04/15/2014

MSBPhilanthropy Advisors 039 ; s Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari talks service through philanthropy ... Dr. M. Starita Boyce Ansari is a scholar in the field of philanthropy. She has been recognized by...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

Release Date:

07/25/2014

More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups If foundations want social change ... Philanthropy. The four -- Mannion, director of Carnegie 039 ; s...

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Member News

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Social Justice

Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... are highly familiar with the good works and deep pockets of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation . Today, the ... distributed to nonprofits annually. Millions of that funding...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media A program of the Open Society Foundations, Soros Justice Fellowships ... projects that advance reform and spur debate on a range of issues facing the criminal...

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RFPs Etc

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... Trust has appointed Nancy Feller as General Counsel of the Trust, effective August 2, 2012. Prior to joining the ... Counsel at the Ford Foundation . As the Ford Foundation ’ s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

02 Mar 2017

Financial Series - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, March 2, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of the Financial Series from our PNY Core : February 15 – ... Statements March 2 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’ s Financial Statement * March 9 – Looking at the 990...