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... building practices, shifting power, and changing systems to advance racial equity within their organizations. By ... work of changing entrenched behaviors and practices in our sector. The goals of the Racial...
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Board meetings are held at Philanthropy New York's office in the James Baldwin conference room unless otherwise noted: ... 320 East 43rd Street. If you have any questions, or wish to access archived Board...
Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action
Release Date:
06/02/2014
... that meets the needs of both job seekers and employers. In February of this year, the group issued a companion ... argument for a major overhaul of the city's approach to workforce development. In...
Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges
Release Date:
02/06/2014
... of Columbia, 36 run by the federal government alone or in partnership with states. We knew they aim to provide opportunities for uninsured and individually ... defined contribution approach, but as...
Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling
Release Date:
10/03/2013
... people who are uninsured or who buy coverage on their own to a new way to shop for coverage. For an estimated 7 million individuals in 2014 — rising to 25 million by 2018 —...
New Member Spotlight: ASPCA
Release Date:
07/10/2009
... the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to Philanthropy New York. We asked Michael ... details about the organization and its latest initiatives in this Member Spotlight...
Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System
Release Date:
03/31/2015
... become the social media hub for urban farming enthusiasts in the last round of garden wars in New York last month. The ... is known for his infamous proposition in late 1990s to...
Design High Schools for the 21st Century
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... crowd of 200 gathered at the White House to talk about remaking the American high school . Secretary ... . . . the engine of democracy." This was the second time in less than a year that the White House...
As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration
Release Date:
11/21/2016
As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration by Gisela Alvarez, Esq., Coordinator, Donors’ Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Those...
Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... of the National Academy of Sciences, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York board of trustees. ... the U.S. Army, General Austin was a senior military leader in charge of U.S. forces...
Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!
Release Date:
01/19/2018
Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it! By Patricia ... important tenant protections were passed into law: Right to Counsel , guarantees legal representation in eviction .....
Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership
Release Date:
04/05/2018
... big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what to do very seriously. So when she starts giving me lessons in my supposed wheelhouse—the making of public policy to ... policies that...
An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities by Gisela Alvarez, Coordinator, Donors’ ... Education Collaborative (DEC), I urge fellow grantmakers to bring this ethos of community...
Lessons on Movement Building
Release Date:
06/27/2018
... Earlier this month, I had the privilege of participating in an extremely timely panel discussion at Philanthropy New ... Trump’s Muslim Ban. In light of all this, I wanted to share some...
Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/24/2020
Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy By: Stephen ... Heintz, President and CEO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund In October 2019, the trustees of the Rockefeller Brothers ... embedded in...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices
Release Date:
05/17/2021
Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service ... and facilities. The initial disbursement occurred on May 17 at the Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education...
2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus
Release Date:
11/16/2021
2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community ... identify and elevate transformative, early-stage projects in the fields of social justice, the environment, and...
Borealis Philanthropy Introduces María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund
Release Date:
04/13/2022
... The Communities Transforming Policing Fund is thrilled to share that we’ve welcomed a new member to our team: ... Resources Program at Northside Community Services (NCR) in Chicago, IL, where...
Mismanagement at nonprofits? Think again
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... Lieutenant Gov. Brian Benjamin for directing state funds to a nonprofit run by a real estate developer in return for illegal campaign contributions has further ... Philanthropy New York recognizes that our...
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers
Release Date:
02/21/2023
WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers The WES Mariam Assefa Fund is excited to announce $230,000 in grants to seven New York-based...