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PNY's Policy Corner: Following the Lead of our Partners by Supporting #WHY15 and #JustPay Campaigns:

Release Date:

02/02/2024

As New York City faces arbitrary budget cuts, the threat to nonprofits and the communities they serve is alarming. In response, PNY maintains its commitment to serve as an ally and is following the lead of its nonprofit partners.

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

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06/04/2024

As a part of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and advocate for a stronger nonprofit ecosystem, Marlon Williams, Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration, testified in front of the New York City...

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New York Community Trust Says Workers Need Better Platforms for Choosing Benefits

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10/28/2015

... money. In 2013, 21 percent of U.S. households (about 62 million people) reported speaking a language other than ... at 62 percent. That same year, there were roughly 11 million Latino immigrants working in the...

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The New York Community Trust

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IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy

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06/08/2017

IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy IBM is channeling its science and tech expertise into tackling some of the world's biggest problems. On Wednesday, the tech giant announced the launch of...

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Technology

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IBM Corporation

Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

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09/06/2017

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance announced that his office is changing its plea guidelines for marijuana arrests to lighten penalties for first- and second-time offenders, effective Tuesday.

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Justice Reform

Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition

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09/26/2017

A last-ditch attempt by President Trump and Senate Republicans to dismantle the Affordable Care Act appeared to collapse on Monday as a pivotal senator announced her firm opposition to the latest repeal plan.

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General Motors Is Going All Electric

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10/03/2017

After more than a century peddling vehicles that pollute the atmosphere, General Motors is ending its relationship with gasoline and diesel.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

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05/2013

At this Foundation Administrator's Network meeting , organization .....

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa Through a $ 1 .2 million grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust and the work ... change within the community. An additional grant of $ 1 .7 ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Release Date:

11/04/2016

... Republic, and Old Navy stores. Across the U.S., nearly 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from 2012 to 2022, ... to an overlooked pool of entry-level talent: the 5.5 million 16-to-24-year-olds, called...

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Economic Security

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U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

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09/12/2017

... poverty rate fell to 12.7 percent in 2016, with 40.6 million people living in poverty, 2.5 million fewer than in 2015, the agency reported. . . U.S. ...

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Economic Security

The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry

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09/15/2017

... the future of the food industry,which employs several million of the estimated 8 million undocumented workers nationwide... The Fate of ...

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Food Systems

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Opinion: New York’s Republicans Must Resist The Obamacare Repeal And Replace Effort

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09/27/2017

... has benefited New York enormously: between 2013 and 2016, 1 million New Yorkers gained coverage, bringing our uninsured ...

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Close the Divide Between Education and Work

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... JPMorgan Chase’s New Skills at Work initiative, a $250 million commitment to addressing the skills gap, I was ... announced this week. New Skills for Youth is a $75 million , 5-year initiative designed to...

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Insights

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires

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11/15/2018

... the ASPCA deployed our disaster response team to assist in emergency sheltering efforts for animals impacted by the ... than 200,000 residents to evacuate. Residents in need of emergency sheltering for their...

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Animal Welfare

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13 Apr 2022

Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks and Closing Gaps in NYS’s Health Insurance Safety Net

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Rescue Plan, declaration of a national Public Health Emergency , and NYS-initiated actions loosening regulatory ... solutions after the expiration of the Public Health Emergency and its impact on New York State...

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