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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director

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01/04/2023

... to the nonprofit sector more broadly. It continues to be a great pleasure to work with them as we share a commitment ... American democracy, and the advancement of LGBTQ rights. In our work...

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Johnson Family Foundation

14 Dec 2010

A Conversation with Jonathan Mintz, NYC Commissioner of Consumer Affairs

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... closed. Please email register@philanthropynewyork.org . A Philanthropy New York program presented by its policy ... bank or credit union accounts couldn’t pay their rent in the last year as those with bank...

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

... Chang, Policy Associate, The Century Foundation Currently in the United States, 14.7 million children live in poverty, ... live in extreme poverty. As far as statistics go, that’s a...

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The Century Foundation

Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

... is the reality for too many students across New York. In June, a federal policy that provided free school meals for all ... for schools to purchase locally produced foods from farms. Other...

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New York Health Foundation

A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011

by Ilene Mack I have spent more than three decades in the world of philanthropy, as a program officer at a major national private foundation. I ... what is in fact a...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... program investments. Community-based nonprofits offering a mix of services – housing, education, employment, health ... and ensure that services are optimized to improve outcomes in high-poverty neighborhoods...

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04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... June marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a key turning point in the LGBTQ civil rights movement. Despite the enormous ... Fund Johnson Family Foundation The New York Community Trust...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

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04/01/2013

... that founding President Marilyn Gelber would step down from her position at the end of June. “Marilyn has been an overwhelming force for good in Brooklyn; in fact, few can match her...

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Brooklyn Org

What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

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01/15/2014

You may have missed it in the lead-up to the holidays, but something big happened in ... governing New York nonprofits, including eliminating "Type A , B, C and D" classifications that...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... evidence are high, but too often research is absent from deliberations about programs and practices for youth. ... and used, as well as the circumstances that shape its use in decision making. These projects...

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William T. Grant Foundation

05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the ... exacerbates underlying trauma,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well

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05/02/2018

... foundation effectiveness. Stressing the importance of a mission-focused strategy, his remarks focused on how to ... by Phil!): Maintaining Focus – Daily events, whether in this country or around the world,...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits

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07/01/2021

Westchester Community Foundation Awards $308,500 in Grants to 15 Nonprofits (Hartsdale, NY— July 1 2021) The ... executive director of the Foundation. “They are also a vital economic engine for local communities...

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Arts

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The Westchester Community Foundation

Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

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05/06/2016

... permission from NoVo Foundation, published originally in Time Magazine . ‘The most radical way to advance ... we’ve seen the idea of “empowerment” thrown around a lot. Donors want to empower...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."

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Protect Census 2020

... 2020 The United Philanthropy Forum, which has initiated a national project to encourage Philanthropy Serving ... Organizations (PSOs) like Philanthropy New York to work in their local communities to ensure...

How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

... Online video is becoming increasingly important as a communications medium, and video is predicted to make up the vast majority of internet traffic in the next few years. Many foundations fund advocacy videos...

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Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

... Director of Programs, Aroha Philanthropies Teresa was a presenter at the recent PNY program “ Artful Aging: How ... the Arts Are Transforming Aging .” This "Insights" flows from that discussion. It’s...

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation By Jennifer ... to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18 in New York State. And with the Raise the Age legislative .....

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... decision-making that affects neighborhood life. This is a common critique of government, but is also largely true of ... some foundations are starting to do things differently. In addition to engaging grantees...

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Brooklyn Org

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