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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

Release Date:

09/26/2014

... Khan, independent philanthropic advisor and strategist for advancing sustainability, equity and good governance ... power and visibility of a global people’s movement for peace, justice and democracy, under...

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Insights

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... Policy & Communications If you’ve worked in philanthropy for a little while, you probably already know many of the ... impact of raising of the standard deduction on incentives for charitable giving (...

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PNY News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

Release Date:

04/29/2015

... Obesity Research Contrary to popular belief, more healthy kids’ meals were ordered after a regional restaurant chain added more healthy options to its kids’ menu and removed soda and ... reported today in the...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

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Freedom Together Foundation

Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... guidance on how to prepare nutritious meals or how to shop for healthy food on a budget so he decided to advocate for such programming at his foster care agency, which ...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... hospitals, 983 publicly owned hospitals, and 1,034 for -profit hospitals, is not known for its ability to turn on a dime. Yet as editor Mike Miliard ... can be thick, but the phrase just means keeping people...

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Health

12 Sep 2019

Always in Season - Documentary Film Screening and Conversation with Filmmaker Jacqueline Olive

Thursday, September 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

In partnership with Ford Foundation’s Just Films, we invite you to join us for the New York premiere and discussion of the Sundance ... documentary, Always in Season centers a mother’s search for...

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Issue-Based

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Film Screening

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Social Justice

03 Dec 2019

Moving Justice Forward: Perspectives from Manhattan DA Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

What is the role of a 21 st century prosecutor? Join us for a conversation with Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus ... Michael Jacobson, Executive Director of the CUNY Institute for State and Local Governance,...

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Issue-Based

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Presentation

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Public Policy

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

Release Date:

12/07/2021

Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations ... Dagnet will take on the newly created role of director for Climate Justice, leading efforts to strengthen...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

Do You See Yourself In the First Nations Struggle?

Release Date:

03/02/2017

... Struggle? By Patricia Eng, Vice President of Strategic Partnership at the New York Women’s Foundation The views ... Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age...

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Insights

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The New York Women's Foundation

Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

Release Date:

06/01/2022

... investments in various parts of the system itself — for example, the United States spends $80 billion on prisons ... the opportunity to seize on reinvigorated national fervor for justice reform confronts the...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Arnold Ventures

JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond

Release Date:

06/28/2023

... working to improve housing affordability and stability for underserved households, including Black, Latino, and ... to advance more equitable housing results in five U.S. cities . $3 million to National Housing...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Commits $1M to COVID-19 Relief

Release Date:

04/06/2020

... $750,000 to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization, powered by the UN ... nonprofit organization supporting COVID-19 relief, dollar for dollar. Since its inception in 1837,...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

20 Jul 2012

New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream

Friday, July 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... that undocumented students will soon be eligible to apply for deferred action. Although not a pathway to permanent ... will allow qualifying young people to remain in the U.S. for two years to study and work,...

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Issue-Based

Why We Engage in Public Policy

... impact and foster an environment that improves conditions for the region's foundations and nonprofits. PNY’s public ... PNY: Supports a Thriving Nonprofit Sector : PNY advocates for policies and practices...

12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... of the NoVo Foundation, Jennifer Buffett is responsible for the day-to-day creation and oversight of its vision, ... and also serves as NoVo's chief liaison in its partnership building with other...

10 Jan 2013

The First Year: How to Hire, Inspire and Empower a New Family Foundation CEO

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Webinar

... is unique—running a philanthropic enterprise in partnership with a family. This webinar, based on the first-ever guides for hiring and orienting a family foundation CEO, will help ... family thinking about how...

Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... as Executive Director. Ms. Rosario previously worked for The American Express Foundation, where she oversaw the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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The ZAC Foundation

29 Apr 2020

Financial Stewardship in Troubled Times: Managing Endowments and Spending Policies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and ... endowment? What investment strategies are available for philanthropies to handle economic downturns and...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

07 May 2020

Intro to Adaptive Leadership: Leading in Times of Great Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and ... group reflections and Q&A. Attendance is not mandatory for both sessions, but together, they certainly build a more .....