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How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... to help returning Veterans thrive. What’s clear today is that some of the challenges we thought Vets would ... to deploy resources to address them. Veterans Day is just around the corner. As funders,...

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President's Message

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Veterans

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... terrorism organizations from obtaining support, are now used by authoritarian governments to stifle the nonprofit ... disruptions occurring in their societies. Winning trust is critical, and grantmakers should...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention?

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05/23/2017

Autonomous Driving Will Transform Cities: Is Philanthropy Paying Attention? Stacey Gillett, Senior ... streams. The shift to a world with autonomous vehicles is already underway, yet it is...

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... of the largest private foundations in the United States, is pleased to announce the selection of a new trustee, as ... and have lifelong ties to the Baltimore community. Now living and working in New York City...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... improving police-community relations. Procedural justice is based on four components of fairness and equality: giving ... and the National Policing Institute. The study has now been published in the...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Arnold Ventures

Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian Returns to Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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06/09/2022

... to the foundation’s board for a four-year term. He is a former Corporation trustee who, among other ... high-level posts around the world, Ambassador Djerejian is the only American to ever serve as U.S...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Fiscal Sponsorship

... projects led and funded by PNY member organizations. What is fiscal sponsorship? One of the challenges in starting ... certain new types of initiatives in the nonprofit sector is the vast amount of effort...

Membership Dues: FAQs about Dues Adjustment for 2025

... align with our core value of equity. The new schedule is designed to establish a more equitable financial ... regional and national philanthropic organizations. This is an intentional, values-based decision ...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... the values we have defined for the Foundation — she is a fearless, risk-taking program leader, and she ... She will also work to establish new guidelines that open up the Foundation’s philanthropic programs to...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... and Environment Program Officer, North Star Fund It is hurricane season again, and we recently marked the second ... to Sandy . For residents in the Rockaways, Sandy is still very much alive. Joseph McKellar,...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

Release Date:

03/23/2015

... groups of children and youth. We also wanted to learn what is known about how and when they can be influenced. In ... One of the many things that the team’s work has revealed is that much of the growing...

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Education

Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

Release Date:

05/15/2015

... birthday, while average life expectancy in East Harlem is only 76 years. That’s a staggering disparity, ... and the Two Bridges community on the Lower East Side— is participating in the New York State Health...

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Community Development

Education

Food Systems

Health

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New York Health Foundation

United Hospital Fund Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care

Release Date:

01/08/2016

... new United Hospital Fund report, resolving four key issues is paramount to ensure that each contact a young child has ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

05/26/2022

... orientation, resilience, and relevance. Following an open call for submissions in 2021, the 18 organizations were ... projects.A brief description of each organization is available here . They include: 1Hood...

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

August 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

08/28/2013

Community Food Funders (CFF) Partners: CFF is funded through the support of several Philanthropy New ... North Star Fund and the Surdna Foundation. Background: CFF is a philanthropic organizing project formed in...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Philanthropy New York

The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

Release Date:

10/24/2013

... be over the next year. How will we really know if the law is working as intended, and if and when its provisions need ... A couple of points provide essential context. The first is that the Affordable Care Act...

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Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... 31 programs with about 7,600 students enrolled, Illinois now has 26 programs with fewer than 700 candidates - but ... at Illinois State University. The videos are available for free on the Wallace website ...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

Release Date:

08/09/2010

... are being spent in different low-income communities. Where is stimulus funding working and what still needs to be done? ... New York Foundation , the Ford Foundation , and the Open Society Institute (OSI) ...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

Release Date:

03/06/2014

... a year in return. Today, however, the tomato industry is undergoing unprecedented change. Growers, pickers and ... most important industry, centered on tomatoes. Immokalee is only a few miles away from the...