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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... and his hopes for the foundation going forward. Seltzer is a past president of Philanthropy New York, a trustee of ... to convene and build collaborative efforts. Our job now is to ask what...

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

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02/03/2023

... in the contracting process. Philanthropy New York is a membership organization consisting of nearly 300 ... outstanding and unregistered City contracts. While there is much work to do, that Task Force...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... are any indication, the spend out vs. perpetuity question is on the table for a growing number of private foundations. ... history. The board decided not to spend out, at least for now . But the question...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... and social-emotional development. At no other time is the trajectory of childhood development so closely linked ... as role models during this critical life stage. Right now , as many as 40% of the 450,000...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

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10/10/2013

The E ducation Funders Research Initiative (EdFunders) is a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding ... of a Cohort” — and short summaries of each paper are now available at http://...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... pipeline of students studying philanthropy. The program is emerging as a model for other regional associations and ... of creating a new generation of philanthropists. It is helping foundations embrace new...

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New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

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11/28/2016

... city, state and nation were nowhere to be found – until now . The Stanton and Anthony Woman Suffrage Movement ... honor all the women who fought for the vote and the timing is right, as we get ready to...

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Gender Justice

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New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

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09/17/2020

... in the best of times, public transit in New York City is far below global standard, and very inequitably ... and debt involved in operating an automobile is often now the dominant drain on...

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Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

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07/02/2012

... Outstanding Leadership to the Legal Community Award. Wang is originally from Taipei, Taiwan and works out of Berkeley, ... and national levels throughout his career, and also is a senior policy analyst for the...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

... interest—in an issue can so often block a project that is supported by a wide majority. Those who seek change try to ... felt that the dispute was not particularly their issue. Now they felt differently,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/28/2021

... Deb Velazquez offered me a gift of wisdom that I am only now fully appreciating. She said that as an internal hire, I ... practices but that the work of getting to know candidates is as important as the...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits

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06/14/2022

... species. Animal Defense Partnership : $80,000 to support free legal services to small animal-welfare nonprofits and ... City animal rescue agencies. Flatbush Cats : $150,000 to open Brooklyn’s first affordable...

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The New York Community Trust

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Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy

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12/16/2015

... Policy Edition. In this column last June, I wondered “ Is Overhead Having a Moment?” I took a look at several ... developments here in New York that tell us, yes, overhead is definitely having more than just a...

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Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... Poverty in NYC Stem cell research Healthcare policy It is exactly that breadth of diversity present in the ... were asked about where foundations should be focusing now to address needs. From my perspective...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities, Consumer Empowerment, and Veterans' Health

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02/06/2019

... Consumer Empowerment, and Veterans' Health Funding is now available through a New York State Health Foundation ... across the State are doing smart, innovative work that is relevant to...

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New York Health Foundation

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The New York Women’s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New Board Members

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06/26/2019

... Moore have been elected Co-Chairs. Michèle O. Penzer now serves as Vice Chair/Treasurer. Joining them on the ... The new Board members are: Mary Baglivo : Ms. Baglivo is the Founder and CEO of The Baglivo...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... public understand why having a fair and accurate census is important. Second, the article identifies three specific ... stake for people and communities across the country, this is no time for people to stop...

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National Council of Nonprofits

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Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

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09/23/2019

... those of us trying to make the world a better place, it is our calling to help create the most meaningful, ... Enabling The Most Change Possible While Salesforce.org is now part of Salesforce...

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NYSHealth Foundation Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

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04/13/2020

... “The global coronavirus pandemic, with New York now at its epicenter, has dramatically altered the landscape ... targeted services to veterans in need. The Foundation is also working with current grantees to...

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