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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... fracturing , or “fracking,” is the technical shorthand for the process that extracts natural gas and oil from deep inside the earth. Fracking* has facilitated a boom in natural gas drilling, but it also comes...

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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... expect next time trouble strikes. That’s Lesson One for many of us at Philanthropy New York who experienced ... list, which we figured would enable us to be able to stay in contact with staff members,...

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

... Participatory Politics Foundation Chris Hayes, in his book Twilight of the Elites , writes: “The most ... from 1960-1995 , far behind other advanced democracies ( for example, the United Kingdom at 76 percent...

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Random Reflections By A New Author

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05/24/2010

... Where the Soul Meets a Business Plan , we’ve been in a dozen states talking to numerous audiences, professional ... cost. I suspect the auditing and filing costs alone for these foundations could result...

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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

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02/26/2010

... explicitly consider their lifespan options. However, in my last contribution , I wrote that focusing simply on ... to civil society is unfortunately ignored. First, for instance, some outsiders and policy...

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Children, Youth and Families

29 Apr 2015

What Kind of Welcome? How are Unaccompanied Children from Central America Faring in New York?

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:30pm

... children from Central America were released to sponsors in New York State last year, the second highest receiving ... from significant government and philanthropic support for unaccompanied immigrant youth and...

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16 Sep 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

New York City has made significant progress in the past ten years in developing a more employer-driven ... Initiative, Sector Strategies Practicum, New York Alliance for Careers in...

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Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

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07/02/2015

... From #BlackLivesMatter protestors to Dreamers organizing for immigration reform, inspiring young people are driving ... young people at the center of our work. Last year, in my first task as the Foundation’s...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... some foundations are starting to do things differently. In addition to engaging grantees and community leaders when ... the community and what residents want. We need more agency for people in...

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13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to the CDC. Despite having the third-highest spending in the nation (more than $1.2 billion) to confront the ... recidivism, as well as to promote better health outcomes for participants. It focuses on...

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25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking April 19 – Legal Series - ... mremaley@philanthropynewyork.org and those who RSVP for the program will be prompted to...

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13 Apr 2017

Wealth, Power and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Since he launched the news site Inside Philanthropy in 2014, David Callahan has thoroughly enjoyed the role of ... headline. He also has several very substantial ideas for reforming the philanthropic sector that...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... . Since John E. Andrus founded the Surdna Foundation in 1917, five successive generations of the Andrus family ... under the condition that we continue to protect the corpus for the future — just as our...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs We are currently seeking young people for two dynamic leadership programs at Brooklyn Community ... leadership of young women, non...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... sector understand what is at stake and participate in the public discussion of tax reform to the extent that is ... gut the charitable deduction or otherwise reduce funding going to nonprofits. Philanthropy...

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... Philanthropies, aims to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people. So it’s good news that ... Year of the Reef. Coral reefs are home to one in every four fish in the ocean...

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Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

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04/19/2018

... enable us to enjoy healthy lives, has been neglected in municipal agendas and resource allocations. We take nature for granted. But nature – including the city’s 20,000 ... organization pioneering urban...

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New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

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09/06/2018

... actually are. It also raised some additional questions for us about the financial burden this creates for ... • Social service contracts registered in 2017 were an average of 210 days late;...

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