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12 Mar 2014

What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

...    This session brings the conversation home to philanthropy. Join in this discussion about the current ... in combatting poverty in America • What we can learn from and do differently from...

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Issue-Based

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Economic Security

Election Checklist for 501(c)(3) Public Charities

Publication date:

09/2014

Checklist to ensure election year advocacy efforts remain nonpartisan. Election ...

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Sample Document/Template

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Public Policy

The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... & CEO, United Philanthropy Forum. This article was adapted from a public letter announcing the new name of the largest ... network. For those of you who weren’t able to join us for the Forum of Regional...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity ... organizations identified by grantees who can benefit from this work. This approach...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

PNY Announces New Racial Equity Working Group

Release Date:

12/02/2021

... a partnership among philanthropic professionals who seek to build practice, shift power, and change systems to advance ... What is the Expected Commitment? With a commitment to at...

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PNY News

Changing the Conversation about Inequality

Release Date:

09/23/2014

by Vivian Louie, Program Officer, William T. Grant Foundation This post originally appeared on the William T. ... in the United States, we know there are effective ways to reduce inequality. The success of anti-...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... United Nations, brings more than 20 years of experience to The Trust, one of the largest funders of New York ... nonprofits, with assets of nearly $2.4 billion. He came from the New York State Department of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces

Release Date:

11/04/2015

A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the ... PNY members about how much they are looking forward to the November 19 program “ Education Reform in Newark: ... efforts: Kimberly Baxter...

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President's Message

PNY News

Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

09/06/2013

... in grantmaking, has been named Vice President for Grants at The New York Community Trust . Jenny, who had been serving ... month overseeing annual grants of more than $130 million to organizations in New York...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

Arabella Advisors Produces Issue Brief On How Donors Can Support Women’s Mental Health

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... woman, man, and child in the United States. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, one in five ... disorder do not receive treatment. What’s more, a study from the Journal of Psychiatry found...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Arabella Advisors

38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... interrelated issues associated with voting rights, access to participation and how people get the information that ... Time Warner , Jacqueline Jones , President and CEO of the Foundation for Child Development...

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

Release Date:

12/16/2015

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up By Lisa Cowan, Programming Consultant to the Education Working Group, Philanthropy New York Even as ... “Catching Up: What High Schools Are Doing...

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Insights

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Education

Why Impact Investing Is An Emerging Paradigm Shift In Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/30/2013

An op- ed by Amy Bell, Executive Director and Head of Principal ... investing is a frequently featured topic of conversation at forums or conferences on philanthropy today. Its popularity is linked to...

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Member News

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Serving those who served our nation

Release Date:

11/10/2013

... Gen. William Bester and Darlene Curley contributed an op- ed to Politico on maintaining our nation's commitment to our veterans. On this Veterans Day, we honor those who .....

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Veterans

William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

Release Date:

04/14/2015

William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team The Surdna Foundation announced today that William Cordery, an ... the past three years, William has been a program officer at...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

You Can Help Guide PNY in 2015

Release Date:

12/03/2014

A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the ... 2014 edition Dear Members: This has been an exciting year for Philanthropy New York (launching the Fund for 2025 , ... and our Annual...

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President's Message

PNY News

05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient issues and ... Girls’ Incarceration. Composed of agency decision-makers from a range of city agencies (e.g...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

Release Date:

07/25/2019

... We Still Looking for Oil and Gas? If an artist were to choose colors for portraits of public officials to ... efforts to increase the extraction of coal, oil and gas at a...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Family Fund

09 Jun 2022

The Youngest are Most At-Risk: Early Childhood Development in Complex Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, June 9, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. One in five children is chronically ... for 94% of the world’s children. These statistics from UNICEF paint a startling picture of the impact...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

22 Aug 2023

Navigating Disaster: Investing in Climate Resilience for Immigrant and BIPOC Communities in the South - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* From forest fires in Canada and Greece to massive floods in ... future. It is estimated that over 2 billion people will be...