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Two Views on the Failure of Policing

Release Date:

07/16/2015

... Staten Island, or Michael Brown was fatally shot by a cop in Ferguson, or Walter Scott was shot in the back by an officer in North Charleston, or Freddie ... of two major books on the issue...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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The Century Foundation

Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... our first jobs. Art gained his first work experience in high school, painting houses and as a grocery store clerk. One of John’s first jobs was in a summer camp in a high-needs community...

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Member News

Funding Area

Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

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Gap Foundation

Video Shows How a New State Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... Prison Policy Hurts Nonprofits Like Books Through Bars in New York The ability to send books to prisoners will ... reads a statement from the group. "It hurts New Yorkers in myriad other ways, inside and...

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Caught Our Attention

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Justice Reform

Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... for disconnected young people through his nonprofit, Made in Brownsville; and Janet DiFiore, chief judge of the New ... Court Innovation is about … helping folks at risk, folks in marginalized ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Propel Capital

Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO

Release Date:

10/30/2018

Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO The Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE), which was founded by Miami ... to partner with athletes in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Protect Non-Profits from Federal Tax Hike

Release Date:

12/12/2018

... tax bill egregiously raises costs on non-profits operating in New York State," Governor Cuomo said. "By decoupling ... nonprofits are not forced to decide between paying more in taxes and cutting...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The ASPCA Gives 100,000 Animals Better Chance of Adoption Through National Relocation Program

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... other organization by working with overcrowded shelters in under-resourced areas of the country, most often in the South, to relocate their animals to other shelters, ... soon be available for adoption. "...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That

Release Date:

06/10/2019

... could be some great future wildlife scientists growing up in east Gainesville or in Dillard Park. Too few of them know it. Keara Clancy ... leaves campus to take creepy, crawly things to kids in...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

ASPCA Takes on The Right Horse Initiative to Increase Equine Adoption Efforts Nationwide

Release Date:

11/18/2019

... increasing the number of successful horse adoptions in the United States and improving the number of positive outcomes for horses in transition as they move from one home, career, or owner to the next...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Brandon Cox as Director of Communications

Release Date:

04/07/2022

... Brandon Cox as PNY’s new Director of Communications. In this role, Brandon will lead external communications ... capacity. Brandon brings to the role expertise in communications strategy, audience engagement,...

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Appointments & Transitions

PNY News

North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

Release Date:

11/03/2022

... & Operations Director Brooklyn-born and Haitian bred in Brooklyn, NY — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and ... the organization’s efforts to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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North Star Fund

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Ashley Allen as the new Manager of Member Engagement

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Ashley brings extensive experience with enacting change in both education and educational non-profits within a variety of low-income communities . She has worked in charter schools as a...

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Appointments & Transitions

PNY News

Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

Release Date:

05/16/2023

... strategies and initiatives. “Lisa's extensive experience in nonprofit communications, combined with her strategic ... the deputy director of global communications for UNICEF. In her new role, Benenson...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

14 Mar 2013

Ethel - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... with questions. Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening ...

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Issue-Based

17 Jun 2010

How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC

... discussion. All are welcome! DESCRIPTION: Please join us for a wine and cheese reception, followed by a screening ...

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Issue-Based

17 Dec 2013

Molto Media: Digital Media Culture

Tuesday, December 17, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Studios of WQXR and WNYC

Join us for a discussion among arts funders about the role of ... growing funding connections between the arts and media. In addition to data on the field of digital media funding and ... the field and highlights...

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Issue-Based

Topic(s)

Communications

Funding Area

Arts

Sam Goldman Named 2014 Winner of Charles Bronfman Prize

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... replaces kerosene with solar light. The company, founded in 2006, says its work has reached 33 million people in 62 countries. The Charles Bronfman Prize, in its 10th year, was established by...

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Member News

Funding Area

Religion

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

We're Expanding the New York PhilanthroPost, and We Need Your Help

Release Date:

02/04/2015

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly February 2015 edition. ... goal with this service is to deliver timely sector news in an easy to absorb format as a...

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President's Message

PNY News

05 Nov 2015

Effective Meeting Design and Implementation Tools

Thursday, November 5, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... work toward goals, and make decisions strategically. Join us for a highly interactive and practical program built on ... interested funders. Registration 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Check- in 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Program...

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Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Location

New York City

01 Oct 2015

The Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement

Thursday, October 1, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... on future grantor funding and the list goes on. Join us to discuss actual cases, causes and proper controls that should be in place to help prevent fraud. Explore areas of potential ... financial managers...