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Gender Justice

Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... We need to constantly educate the public and policy makers about the critical role the endowments play as catalysts for ... and fair distribution of funds across the country. About 40 percent of NEH funding...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... so it’s no surprise that we’ve been fielding questions about the implications of this political and social moment on ... and across America, have sparked a new conversation about civic engagement and democracy...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... of federal revenue for a century – it would generate about $275 billion over 2017-2026 under current law. While ... giving, the philanthropic sector should remain concerned about the effects of tax reform that...

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... been reminding my funding colleagues—who are worried about the current environmental devastation and humanitarian ... Boys & Girls Club of Puerto Rico asks us to do and “talk about the day before the storm...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrus Family Fund

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... to be paid at the end of the intervention period Knowledge about peer behavior influences our own – Informing people about how their neighbors and peers behave has reduced ...

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Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

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01/19/2018

Patricia Swann, Senior Program Officer, Thriving Communities, New York Community Trust celebrates a few victories in tenant protection laws.

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The New York Community Trust

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Housing and Homelessness

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Responding to Change: A Look at Strategies Helping Wildlife and People Adapt to Shifting Climates

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03/28/2018

... training workshops educate conservation professionals about how to design and implement their projects, and ... and their long-term resilience. We encourage you to read about the clever solutions that WCS has...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research

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05/17/2018

... their research. In our research on this issue, we learned about several innovative, intramural programs that were ... on the inaugural year of FRCS revealed much new knowledge about its early influence, trends...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... done. That Sunday, The New York Times published an article about the death of Davion Powell, a teenager in Crown ... expertise. 4. We need to iterate. What the article about Davion highlighted so astutely were...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

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11:30am to 2:00pm

We encourage all funders who care about communities and fair representation to attend this ... legislative vs. litigation vs. voter referendum Discussion about what we can do to prepare in New York State ...

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... the partnership will call on employers to learn more about opportunities to engage immigrant talent in ... For updates on initiative progress and to learn about opportunities to engage, employers can register...

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Community Development

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12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... This webinar is designed to let funders share decisions about funding in the face of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and ... at individuals with Asian heritage For more information about preparing for COVID-19 (...

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Health

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... in the penitentiary for 30 years,” he said. He told us about a former cellmate, a member of the Ku Klux Klan. "He ... for its proliferation. It is one thing to read about the institution of enslavement or...

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

... with elected officials to proactively share information about how current policies and proposed regulations impact ... health research suggests our federal government can do about it. Picture funders and...

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Disaster Relief

Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

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07/15/2020

... and scale their programs while not having to worry about shortchanging their capacity Grantee readiness is an ... through a racial equity lens as we think more critically about how we level the playing field...

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Citi Foundation

Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... and refugees can advance into better jobs is not just about improving workforce training; it’s about creating more quality jobs. For decades, worker ...

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