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02 Dec 2015

Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

As grantmakers working on complex social issues, it can be ... indicators were previously unavailable to the public, such as data on voting and philanthropic giving, or unavailable by community district, such...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Morgan Stanley and Kresge Foundation Supported Fund Doubles Commitment to Disadvantaged Areas with $100M for Affordable Housing, Health Care

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... are contributing their health and housing expertise as well as financial resources to the collaboration. They include ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Morgan Stanley

The Kresge Foundation

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... of conservation in America.” Bowman currently serves as the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation’s (DDCF) program ... movement.” Among those to praise Bowman’s selection as the Alliance’s new president was his...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

An increasing sense of urgency about issues like climate change has upped the pressure on foundations and endowments to take a stand in their investment portfolios. For some, divestment, for example from fossil fuels, is the right choice.

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

Release Date:

02/09/2016

... "We have had the pleasure of seeing Jim in action as an important partner at the museum and consider him a ... "Teaching has been the foundation of my career starting as a high school science teacher...

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Storytelling helps social-change groups do better at everything that they do—enlist members, raise funds, take the pulse of their communities, change policy and behavior.

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... need to take to improve resident health and wellbeing. As the first step to understanding the potential scope of ... and more cost effective for low-income New Yorkers.” “ As New York builds and upgrades...

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Member News

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Housing and Homelessness

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New York Health Foundation

01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on optimal board education and engagement processes, as well as how to help your board clarify its impact investing goals. ...

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the cost of this service. Watch recording here: Join us as we invite a panel of experts to share their collaborative ...

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New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... raise awareness of the importance of the afterschool hours as well as advocate for more afterschool investments. The Afterschool ... afterschool programs. Details on the new program are as...

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Member News

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

Fake News as a Real Opportunity

Release Date:

01/23/2017

Fake News as a Real Opportunity By Celeste Ford, manager of media ... them to do a better job at telling their own stories as practitioners and primary sources. This is not a new ... and are more affordable than...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

NY Community Trust-Supported UHF Report Outlines Ways to Strengthen Consumer Access to Provider Networks In NY State

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... access to sufficient networks of providers and hospitals as their second-highest health care priority after the cost ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

The New York Community Trust

New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... schools to improve the value of patient care they provide as they progress through their training. A faculty champion ... want to reorient the system toward value, we should start as far upstream as...

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Health

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

24 Jan 2018

Through the Eyes of the Caregiver: “Care” Screening & Panel with Ai-jen Poo

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... that is impossibly costly for middle-class Americans, even as the wages are unsustainably low for workers, pushing ...

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Workforce Development

SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... that impact, both recipients of human services and society as a whole face significant risks if CBOs are not financially ... to stay active and connected to our community as we age. Despite our sector’s...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... two-thirds of American households being supported by women as the primary or co-breadwinner, women’s economic security ... 64 cents on the dollar and Latina women making 54 cents, as compared to their white...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... policy. Participants will engage in an ongoing discussion as to how learning, monitoring, evaluation, and research can ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Social Justice

A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... families face when they are homeless in New York City such as : Training all homeless intake staff and homeless shelter ... hotel parking lots to bring in trailers that could serve as kitchens, laundry...

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Insights

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Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc.

Lessons From Time Square

Release Date:

12/05/2018

Dear Members: As soon as we moved into our current space at 1500 Broadway, we ... will benefit. What We've Learned at 1500 Broadway As we look towards the New Year and our move, it feels .....

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Technology has arrived and is rapidly changing the workplace at a magnitude that we have yet to fully grasp. From a projected 36 million American jobs facing "high exposure" to automation, to new jobs being created, to the changing relationship...