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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

From left to right: Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Rep. ... York Public Policy Fellow In the nine months since I came to Philanthropy New York as the inaugural Public Policy ... on the Hill event. It...

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A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue, Part Two

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11/08/2017

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue By Judith Smith, Program Director and Erica Brody, Program Officer This post is the second in a two-part series on ... be difficult—...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... Scherman Foundation and Pat Swann, Senior Program Officer , New York Community Trust Five years ago, Change ... and the Mayor’s Office for Economic Opportunity, set out to support promising interventions...

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

... Merger Acquisition and Collaboration Fund’s purpose is to change the conversation about collaborations as we support ... an essential though underutilized tool. NYMAC was designed to be a safe place for...

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Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

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10/24/2018

... many nonprofit partners and community leaders, and come to a better understanding of how our organizational voice is ... policy position calling on New York State government to demonstrate leadership on...

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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

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01/23/2019

... under the Trump administration made a controversial move to delay regulations to address disproportionality for students of color in ... in states implementation of the provisions in IDEA to...

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How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... Can Turn the Tide on Violence By Nupur Chaudhury, Program Officer , The New York State Health Foundation. This article ... New York, for a decade, both on the ground – shoulder to shoulder with residents – and...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

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11:30am to 2:00pm

... funders who care about communities and fair representation to attend this forward-looking program, presented by the New ... groups can do – with support from philanthropy – to ensure that districts are not...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

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10/15/2020

... President: Dear friends and colleagues, We are delighted to announce that Vonda Brunsting, Marc Diaz, Terrelene ... have joined our team as Board members, contributing to a long-standing governance formation...

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Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

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12/13/2021

... Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships Rutgers is launching a new initiative to improve the health and quality of life in...

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Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions By: Kadar Lewis , Program Officer , The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation. This piece was ... Perspectives+cover+Apr+2025.png “It's...

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CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... The goal? Create an engaging space for “real talk” to collectively address the unprecedented economic and public ... taking place within and across corporations to meet and reflect the expectations of...

The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... philanthropists, we are many times faced with finding ways to fill a funding gap with our grant dollars. What we may ... covered up or tacitly condoned. One such gap that has come to my attention results from...

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Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

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10/24/2024

Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding By: Maritza Guzmán, Senior ... Group on September 25, 2024. Ask any funder what they hope to accomplish, and the answer will likely be “lasting .....

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... start-up, Crisis Text Line , that uses phone texting to help people in crisis, and I listened to all the various reasons why most foundations had either ... precise outcomes or not. Nancy Lublin is the CEO...

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10 May 2016

Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -

1:30pm to 6:30pm

... and recorded. Philanthropy New York is proud to announce that our 37th Annual Meeting “Rethinking ... and practical learning that all grantmakers can apply to their work. As always, the Annual Meeting will...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... spread of the virus in unvaccinated populations threatens to keep the global economy choked for the foreseeable future and poses threats to current progress in containing the pandemic. To...

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Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

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04/06/2022

... Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and ... the first five grants of a united organizing effort to defend against anti-democratic...

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Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

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09/07/2022

... Fellowship Recipients The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce its first class of Pivot Fellows . The program ... researchers as they apply their talent and expertise to a new field in mathematics or the...

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