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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... the New York Metro Area lives over 9 years longer and has about the same education level as the area’s typical white ... : is my focused effort moving the needle on issues I care about ? The United Nations’...

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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... Smart Assets is to present ideas and develop discussions about issues in philanthropy. Those issues can be sensitive ... want, an occasional commentator may feel uncomfortable about writing under his or her...

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29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... possibilities in DSRIP, but there are many questions about their readiness: How many and what type of social ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Health

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

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05/07/2015

... jail education. To change public and political thinking about the importance of access to higher education for the ... prisons, such as Professor Christia Mercer, whose op-ed about teaching in Taconic...

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Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board

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06/09/2015

... resources, and long-term sustainability planning. About Philanthropy New York Created as a nonprofit ... officials, and this in turn helps inform policymakers about the important role the philanthropic...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... by the end of third grade. Funders interested in learning about the Campaign’s efforts to increase the number of ... as a predictor of student success. We invite you to learn about the National and State...

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Children, Youth and Families

More Informality, Please.

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03/16/2016

... or the other gathering, which is good, too. We’re all about giving our members the options that work best for them. ... discussions among member where they can talk candidly about failures and tough challenges...

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Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

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03/22/2016

... educate nearly four million Americans each year, including about 900,000 graduate students, they are responsible for ... According to Serving the Public Good, some facts about public research universities...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... of hi-octane fuel into the engine of public discourse about institutional racism, gender identity, immigration, pay ... the acceptance of LGBT people, or conversations sparked about race after Beyoncé’s...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

20 Jun 2016

Philanthropy, Refugees, and the Global Humanitarian Crisis: World Refugee Day - Webinar

Monday, June 20, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Integration of Refugees Refugee integration is not just about how our communities are inclusive of refugees, but it is also about how refugee leaders and organizations are working at ... women and girls have...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... education funders have a few opportunities to think about the power of collaboration through upcoming programs ... prospective partners together, but trust their judgement about if and how their priorities...

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The New York Community Trust

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

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09/12/2016

... to teach in the public schools. Participants will learn about coding, data visualization, digital fabrication, and ... "This is the kind of teaching that gets kids excited about learning. Yet despite the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do

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09/22/2016

... Fellows Doing?” We get lots of questions from members about the fellowship program, such as: What types of projects ... of professional experience) who will benefit from learning about and networking within...

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We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

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11/17/2016

... together around the substantive issues they care deeply about . For example, in 2013, Philanthropy New York ... to collaborate with other funders. There will be more about these issues in the coming months...

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

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02/08/2017

Lukas Haynes, executive director of the David Rockefeller Fund, and Liz Ryan, co-founder of Youth First Initiative summarize some of the recent progress that too often takes place below the national media’s radar.

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

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03/15/2017

... stand before PNY members to defend his approach and ideas about the future of philanthropy in America. The majority of ... play catch-up with new thinking – and yes, new rules – about how much influence we...

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16 Jun 2017

Philanthropy New York’s 38th Annual Meeting: The Power of Participation

Friday, June 16, 2017 -

8:00am to 1:30pm

Check out the video, photos and other content from the 38th Annual Meeting on the recap page. ** Please note: The live-stream runs from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST . Tune into the livestream via PhilTV ....

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Every Funder Has a Stake in This

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... public engagement on the issues that communities care about most and improve the quality and reliability of ... with our members to jumpstart a bigger conversation about just how much we can do to build...

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Civic Engagement

Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... listen or watch the news without coming across a story about how technology is displacing jobs. And while there has been a lot of debate about whether or not skills gaps exist, the fact remains ... us upskill...

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