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Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future

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05/09/2013

... member engagement sessions focusing on topics related to rebuilding and resiliency post-Hurricane Sandy. We’re pleased to have Sister Paulette LoMonaco, Executive Director of Good Shepherd...

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Hospitals: We Want Billions Back if Obamacare Dismantled

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02/10/2017

Hospital executives have a clear message for Washington: if you dismantle the Affordable Care Act, we want billions in funding replaced.

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Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools

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07/07/2014

Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools An ... of music, dance, theater and visual art teachers in up to 120 NYC public schools currently without adequate or any ... president of...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Arts

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State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost

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06/04/2015

... would go toward funding major renewable projects meant to increase the state’s production. The proposal now heads to the state Public Service Commission, which has the ability ... renewable energy,” said...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges President Donald Trump's twin appearances ... plus whatever comments he might make on Twitter or to the press — could be the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

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10/05/2017

... York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s opinion about whether to shut down the Rikers Island jail complex has shifted ... significantly in less than a year – thanks in part to the efforts of nonprofits serving on the...

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Appointments & Transitions

Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

... at the Commonwealth Fund, has announced her plans to retire from the Fund at the end of 2018. Diana has been a ... worlds of New York for more than twenty years. In addition to keeping the Fund operating like...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... Sustainability By Mike Pratt, President, Scherman Foundation and Pat Swann, Senior Program Officer, New York ... and the Mayor’s Office for Economic Opportunity, set out to support promising interventions...

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The New York Community Trust

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A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

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10/13/2022

... The philanthropic community currently has the opportunity to help hundreds of thousands of people apply for Public ... US Department of Education used emergency powers related to the COVID crisis to...

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Grow the Craft: "What's the right relationship between philanthropy and government?"

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05/2010

... a recent survey, GrantGraft shared reflections from eight foundation leaders on this question (including Karen Davis of ... The Commonwealth Fund ; M. Christine DeVita of the Wallace Foundation ; Vartan Gregorian of the Carnegie Corporation of ... of the Ford Foundation ) and then asked their users to weigh in. This survey report shares the results. Grow the ...

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Public Policy

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The Wallace Foundation

A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/10/2011

... New York held a members briefing (sponsored by the Ford Foundation , Open Society Institute, the Surdna Foundation , and the Twenty-First Century Foundation ) ... Mitch Landrieu, Mayor of New...

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In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits

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12/11/2012

This article on the rise of impact investing in the foundation world mentions two recent projects funded by ... Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. When the W. K. Kellogg Foundation set aside $100 million in 2007...

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Governance

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Simple and Fast City Contracting

Release Date:

07/17/2013

The HHS Accelerator is a new initiative designed to simplify how New York City does business with thousands of nonprofit health and human services providers. We’re pleased to have the HHS...

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Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials

Release Date:

02/13/2013

... Where Is Philanthropy?” conference. Philanthropy needs to step up its efforts to influence policy if it expects to produce big changes on pressing issues like poverty, criminal justice,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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Social Justice

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People The Affordable Care Act’s ... spending limits, and copayments for a range of key health services, a new Commonwealth Fund brief...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes

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08/10/2016

Helmsley Charitable Trust Contributes to Startup to Develop a Novel Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Pacific ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Health , and The Leona M. and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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10 Mar 2022

Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... business is experiencing a vanguard moment in its role to build wealth and close the racial and gender wealth gaps. ... followed by Q&A. Speakers Aisha Benson , Executive Vice President, TruFund Patrick...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

Nonprofit Resource Equity and Access: A Call to Close the Gap

Release Date:

08/14/2018

Nonprofit Resource Equity and Access: A Call to Close the Gap By Kate Crisalli, Associate Director and ... and historically under-resourced nonprofits struggle to make ends meet? We run the risk of replicating or...

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... of Philanthropy’ Philanthropy New York would like to share this extended interview between Phil Buchanan, ... not new and, of course, thoughtful critique is essential to improvement. In my own career, I have...

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