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23 Jul 2012

How Youth are Transforming the Food Justice Movement

Monday, July 23, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Meet and dine with some of the remarkable leaders in the youth food justice movement who are transforming their ... for youth and adults Imaginative use of urban land for community improvement through the...

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Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

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10/01/2012

Mark Gilbert is the new Planning Director in the Jewish Communal Network Commission at the ... organizations since high school, when he was trained as a community organizer by Cesar Chavez’ United Farmworker’s...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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

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02/02/2024

Policy Corner Banner.png In times of unprecedented challenges, collaboration between ... more vital. At Philanthropy New York, we’re committed to growing the capacity of both our organization and ... bureaucratic...

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15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:45pm

... by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators ... the problems associated with gun violence: Nearly 100, 000 gunshot victims annually. 12,...

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Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

... Trust Nongovernmental organizations play a vital role in ensuring vibrant societies, but not all countries provide ... and former program officer in China for the Ford Foundation ; Steven...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Pay Attention to Brownsville

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06/15/2016

... on crime and violence. It paints the picture of a grim community without hope. The truth is that a strong group of ... of community -based organizations to raise awareness of the long...

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Health

To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... Quo, Ask “So What?” By Brandee McHale, President, Citi Foundation The piece is excerpted from a chapter entitled ... to know that when expenses exceed income, especially over long periods of...

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Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

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08/11/2015

... the next two years which it will match with $7 million in private funding. These funds will mobilize public and ... impact – mobilizing private resources to find and grow community solutions...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

23 Feb 2021

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XV - Building Bridges: Powering Your Mission Through a Time of Transition

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... us for leadership insights about what all this could mean in terms of next steps for your organization! A Philanthropy ... York Collaborative Program with the Better Business Bureau Foundation of Metropolitan...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

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04/05/2018

... citizen engagement as central strategies to improve their community . The 2018 American Mayors Survey builds on existing ... and challenges that are top-of-mind for local leaders in the U.S...

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Community Development

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16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In July 2010 the Obama Administration's Social Innovation Fund (SIF) awarded a $3.6 million grant to AIDS United to expand its access- to -care...

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Noyes Selects Four New Board Members

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... and Gregg Houston have all joined the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Board of Directors. Brook Beardsley is the ... She is an Auto Damage Unit Manager at Travelers Insurance in San Antonio, TX. Beardsley helped...

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Three Ways to Maximize Impact Through Collaboration

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01/26/2015

... even if they don’t have much time or money to invest in collaborative efforts and without taking big risks or ... about an issue, spread and deepen understanding of a community ’s needs, and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arabella Advisors

Happy Holidays: PNY's Year with You

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12/15/2023

... Throughout this past year, the Philanthropy New York community has remained steadfast in its commitment to building community , nurturing ... National Center for Family...

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’ By Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Funders, large and small, often seek ways to ... to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disabilities

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Philanthropy New York Board Approves 2022 Public Policy Slate

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12/15/2021

... achieving impact requires strategic investments and work to create the conditions in which those investments can thrive. PNY’s public policy ... Philanthropy New York connects members of our funding ...

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Bruce and Suzie Kovner Receive 2016 Simon Philanthropy Prize

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04/12/2016

... The annual award is named for the late businessman, foundation leader, and U.S. treasury secretary who helped ...

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Arts

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New Center Aids Torture Survivors

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06/18/2014

... of Refugee Trauma and Torture, made possible by a $250, 000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation , will help torture survivors who have resettled in the Buffalo area with their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

Human Services

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New York Health Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... of Mobile Health Apps Fewer than half of the more than 1, 000 healthcare related-apps reviewed by researchers appeared ... Commonwealth Fund. The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation that supports...

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