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5 Questions for…Sheena Wright, President and CEO, United Way of New York City

Release Date:

08/27/2013

In this PhilanTopic interview, United Way of NYC ’s President and CEO speaks about her first week on ... as the lessons learned at UWNYC after Sandy and the role of philanthropy in disaster...

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United Way of New York City

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Disaster Relief

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4/29/2015 - Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar Recording

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04/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, " Can Capacity Building Impact Be .....

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Audio/Video Recording

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Appointments & Transitions

18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the state, school boards and superintendents are warning of the potential impact of these cuts: larger class sizes; less support for students; ... state constitution mandates and 2) districts, including...

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Issue-Based

United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

Release Date:

06/21/2016

United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue ... mutual and exchange-traded funds, and on the Boards of the NYC Leadership Academy and Physicians for...

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03 Mar 2015

Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... * Youth Employment rates have seen a decline of 20% in recent years. This decline has significantly affected young people of color. 2013's employment data reveals that only 19% of .....

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... get paid under city contracts. A recent report from the Office of New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer showed how ... – may not shock foundations whose grantee’s do lots of business with...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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With DSH Cuts Looming, Cuomo Must Decide How to Allot Fewer Dollars

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... may have to decide how to apportion a much smaller pot of money. New York stands to lose $329 million in federal ... for Medicare and Medicaid Services. That’s 16 percent of New York’s total allotment and the...

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Sector News

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Health

How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

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11/05/2014

... two years since the United States began its full draw-down of troops from Afghanistan and Iraq and almost exactly two ... Who Served: Opportunities for Philanthropy to Secure the Health and Well-Being ...

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President's Message

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Veterans

How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

Release Date:

12/17/2014

... as the feature article for the December 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In ... the region’s many issue-based working groups on health , education, food systems, workforce and many...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

Release Date:

01/21/2015

... as the feature article for the January 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. I listened ... list. Whether you are a funder concerned about education, health , workforce development, women...

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... Burd-Sharps and Kristen Lewis, Co-Directors, Measure of America What does well-being and opportunity look like ... how people are faring in three fundamental areas of life— health , access to...

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The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

By Vincent Stehle Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York Program ... Internet-based information services is undermining the health of an industry that has...

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Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... we moved to our new Philanthropy Center in the heart of Times Square. We are hoping most of you will come to check out our new home over the course of ... September 29 – Preparing CBOs to...

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President's Message

Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... The $1.75 million commitment was announced in advance of Save the Children's third annual Illumination Gala in New ... activities, which include educational programing, mental health support and community...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson

Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

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03/22/2016

Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public ... for the benefit of us all." "Our shared knowledge, the health and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva Representatives of the Dyson Foundation are joined this week by government, ... of America, the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... the Just Transition Fund, and the Western Organization of Resource Councils to provide job training programs, foster ... brought broad benefits to the country in terms of both health and jobs...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... other donors who have decided to devote the majority of their fortunes to philanthropy. “Donors who want to ... death penalty and reducing the number of children without health insurance in...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Making the Sausage in Albany: An Artisanal Cookbook for Funders

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... This piece was originally published as the feature article of the September 2017 New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition ... sentencing, selective policing, decriminalization, mental health treatment and...

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