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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

Release Date:

05/09/2017

... Learned So Far By Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer, Brooklyn Community Foundation. This Insights piece originally appeared ... campaigns to protect families, bringing restorative justice...

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Insights

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... . “As someone who has dedicated her life to advancing justice in all areas of our society, we are incredibly ... gender, economic and LGBT justice through philanthropy, community organizing,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

Release Date:

07/09/2010

... board of the Hill-Snowdon Foundation , which supports community organizing. We typically fund organizations for ... for services and organizing. Maria Mottola, Executive Director of the New York Foundation ,...

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Sheena Wright, United Way NYC President & CEO, named in City & State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021

Release Date:

10/18/2021

... a new generation of Black leaders is breaking through. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is poised to likely be ... two Black politicians – state Attorney General Letitia James and New York City Public...

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Appointments & Transitions

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United Way of New York City

Consultant & Vendor Lists: Board Placement or Training

Publication date:

02/2015

... , info@boardassist.org Cynthia Remec, Executive Director . cr@boardassist.org , (212) 605-0165 Recommending ... Cricket Island Foundation , The Pinkerton Foundation , Brooklyn Community Foundation BoardSource 750 9th Street, NW, Suite ...

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Benchmarks

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

October 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

10/23/2013

Community Food Funders (CFF) Partners: CFF is funded through ... of the Hunter College School of Education and Founding Director of the CUNY Institute for Education Policy Ocynthia ... Williams , Parent Leader,...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... children. Immediately prior to Wallace, Claudia was Director of Education at City Parks Foundation, where during ... learning” and summer learning, managing the learning community for these providers and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

10 Oct 2018

Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in America there’s a good likelihood that you may become justice involved. This is especially true if you are Black or ... city systems, services (voluntary or mandated, provided by community based...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Health

Human Services

Justice Reform

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... But so much remains to be done and the philanthropic community is eager to understand how it can best support ... Fund to Advance New York City Emary Aronson , Managing Director , Education & Relief Fund,...

25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

School gardening, hands-on cooking, food justice education, health literacy - by any name nutrition ... New York’s Health Working Group —in collaboration with Community Food Funders—invites you to a conversation...

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

Health

PNY Public Policy Strategy

Publication date:

04/2025

This document identifies and summarizes current public policy issues and updates for Philanthropy New York's collective membership and the Public Policy Committee of the Board. The issues included represent issues that are aligned with our vision and values and where peers have identified the continued need for advocacy in the coming year.

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PNY Issue Guide

13 Oct 2016

Why is Wage Theft on the Rise as the Minimum Wage Increases to $15?

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Democracy Carmela Huang , Supervising Attorney, Urban Justice Center Community Development Project Jei Fong , Chinese Staff & ... , Make the Road New York Kevin Ryan (Moderator), Program Director...

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Workforce Development

What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

By Penny Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director , Prospect Hill Foundation (This post originally ... workers? Is BP funding the watchdogs? Is BP funding small community groups that have a vested interest in a healthy...

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Insights

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All Funders

UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... UJA will provide financial relief to New York’s Jewish community centers (JCCs) and partner organizations in Israel so they ... investment in seven locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn , Queens,...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... Kelvin Taketa, president and CEO of the Hawai’i Community Foundation, and Treasurer Lorie Slutsky, president ... Industries International, Inc. Ron Kagan, Executive Director and CEO, Detroit Zoological Society...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

Release Date:

05/15/2015

by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health ... improving our neighborhoods: those who are living in the community along with those who are planning parks and ... East Harlem—along with the...

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Insights

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Community Development

Education

Food Systems

Health

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New York Health Foundation

History of U.S. Philanthropy

Publication date:

08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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Article

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

Release Date:

05/26/2015

... branch in New York City’s three library systems: the Brooklyn Public Library; Queens Library; and the New York ... Foer, and Jacqueline Woodson; Susan Hildreth, former Director of the Institute of Museum and...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Charles H. Revson Foundation

22 Apr 2025

Protecting New York City’s Immigrant Small Business Ecosystem - An Event Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... open to philanthropic foundations, financial institutions, community development financial institutions (CDFIs), credit ... of Lending, Inclusiv Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez, Deputy Director , Street Vendor Project...