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To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need

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10/06/2022

... Accurately Measure Need By: Jennifer Jones Austin, CEO, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) For so many New Yorkers, economic hardship is an ever-present...

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Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

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04/15/2015

... published as the feature article for the April 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Last week, there were ...

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PNY News

With DSH Cuts Looming, Cuomo Must Decide How to Allot Fewer Dollars

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09/13/2017

... may have to decide how to apportion a much smaller pot of money. New York stands to lose $329 million in federal payments, ...

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Membership Snapshot 4-10-25

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... When I was in city government (a quite remarkable time in New York City extending from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and ... to people and communities most affected by this...

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Cutting Through the Jargon: How the CARES Act Works for Nonprofits

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04/01/2020

... By: Tim Delaney, President & CEO, National Council of Nonprofits Last Friday, the House passed the ... key elements of the CARES Act for nonprofits. As noted in last...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New Americans, the Liberty Defense Project is a ... and 14 bar...

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... Fund blog. As the know-it-all big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what to do very seriously. So when she starts giving me lessons in my supposed wheelhouse—the making of public...

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Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

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06/14/2017

Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation Prudential Financial, Inc. ... approach, also serves as president of the Foundation. In these roles, she oversees the company's...

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Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

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03/04/2016

... Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies The Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic ... which was awarded $78,100 in support of...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

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09/01/2021

... Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO NEW YORK , NY, August 31, 2021 – The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) today announced the appointment of Kavita Nandini Ramdas as its new...

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Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

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03/01/2018

... in Philanthropy by Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation You may have seen a recent report ... released by The Ford Foundation that extolls the merits of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

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06/14/2018

... for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College and the New York Immigration Coalition aim to ensure that historically ... count is distributed fairly. According the City University...

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Brooklyn Org

Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

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09/21/2022

... Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean New York , NY — Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies announced it ... and biodiversity that are at risk from the growing impacts of climate change...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match

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11/20/2017

... Match Brooklyn is setting out to prove that it’s New York City’s most generous borough this holiday season with ... Tuesday, a 24-hour giving day that aims to raise hundreds of...

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Gilbert To Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources

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07/15/2014

... Samantha Gilbert, a global leader in the field of human resources, has been named the Ford Foundation's ... Foundation, a position she has held since 2007. In her new...

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Ford Foundation

Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

... Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life After ten years and $16 million , the dazzling new SeaGlass Carousel opened for a media preview...

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Children, Youth and Families

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force employers ... provide more savings options for 1.5 million...

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Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income Residents

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10/18/2018

Funder Group Support Development of Financial Counseling as Free Public Service for Low-Income ... Financial Empowerment Centers for their residents. Nine new local...