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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... funding of City of New York social services contracts is the primary cause of low nonprofit social service sector ... Career pathways are not adequately defined, and there is limited financial support...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... intractable, intolerable affronts to social justice, none is more pronounced than the United States’ shameful record ... Our government’s steady construction of more prisons is a statement of surrender and an...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... landscape in which philanthropies and nonprofits operate is changing permanently and more rapidly than we have ... into the fabric of a stronger future. New York City is the first of more than a dozen events...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

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08/21/2015

... the European Foundation Centre's In Dialogue Blog . What is philanthropy’s appropriate role in the midst of the ... together with certain obligations to its citizens. It is not philanthropy’s role to...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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International/Global Affairs

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

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01/19/2016

... sector, will step down effective March 4, 2016. Jenkins is leaving Carnegie Corporation after 16 years to assume the ... for its wise decision to recruit Meredith Jenkins. She is a consummate professional, an...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... and drive more capital to improve health where there is greatest need," said Donald Schwarz, Vice President of .....

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

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05/20/2016

... Nursing and Veterans Healthcare today announced that it is expanding its renowned Jonas Nurse Leaders Scholars ... health – and particularly our children’s health – is at great risk,” said Donald Jonas, co-...

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Environment & Sustainability

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... on the Center for Effective Philanthropy's CEP Blog and is reposted with permission. As the Surdna Foundation marks ... of social change. Among those good governance practices is Surdna’s formal process...

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... budget without Raise the Age. So what’s next? While it is clear that the law is one the strongest approaches to raising the age of ... will benefit tens of thousands of New York youth, the law is...

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PNY's Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... our colleagues at Nonprofit New York. The nonprofit sector is being directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and it is imperative that this is addressed in the next round of aid legislation...

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Annie E. Casey Foundation and TCC Group Collaborate on Nesting to Achieve Impact: Lessons for Family Funders from a National Foundation

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10/26/2021

... “strategic co-investing.” Although Casey’s scope is national, the lessons we learned about this approach—and ... co-investing that family funders can easily implement is something called “nesting.” Nesting...

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Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

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07/13/2022

... While we are firm in our belief that accountability is key to fulfilling Philanthropy New York’s vision, we are ... in a way that centers relationships? This question is not new. The calls have been loud and...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... can overlook the slew of systemic reasons why this sector is necessary to redistribute vast amounts of wealth, it is usually evident who needs the money and who has the money. ... public sector. The pandemic...

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Maverick Capital Foundation

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Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

... contributions to American culture for generations. ALAM is a collaborative initiative that aims to bolster museums ... Joan Weinstein, director of the Getty Foundation. "ALAM is a decisive next step made...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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10/07/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to share a new, watershed report on diversity in ... A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits is the first study of its kind for the New York philanthropic .....

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... in New York State. The Heckscher Foundation Challenge is providing $7.6 million in grant funding to 20 colleges, ... The Heckscher Foundation’s unique initiative is a transformative grant model for work...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... By Brandee McHale, President, Citi Foundation The piece is excerpted from a chapter entitled “So What? Keeping Our ... Reserve Bank of San Francisco. The concept of two Americas is becoming increasingly...

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Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of All

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12/14/2015

... derails your carefully planned strategy? The first step is to appreciate that unlikely allies likely exist, and make sure that both funders and grantees are open to exploring the where, when, how and why of...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

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06/23/2016

... questions than solutions, as the path to economic security is a complex and long-term process that requires addressing ... • Supporting community-driven systemic change is important but neglected by funders in...

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