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We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

Release Date:

05/30/2024

We Need More Steel Pans in Policy By: Blayne Fergus, Public Service Scholar, Hunter College and Philanthropy New York Blayne served as an Associate for ... the 2023 - 2024 academic year through her involvement...

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... By Yvonne Moore, Principal philanthropic advisor, Moore Philanthropy Most colleagues know I am a huge advocate for, ... my feedback. That letter was published this month , in the current issue (Vol 23, Number...

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Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

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10/16/2013

... of the Communications Network Board of Directors, in a blog post on October 3. "He finds and disseminates ... Trachtenberg created and oversaw the online publication's philanthropy channel, which...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Leadership Development and Managing Director of Mission Real Estate Development

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07/29/2019

... relationship with the Church Divinity School of the Pacific , an Episcopal seminary in Berkeley, CA, that entered into an alliance with Trinity ... tremendous legacy and resources.” Trinity’s Chief ...

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16 May 2017

Discuss Closing Rikers with Judge Jonathan Lippmann, Glenn Martin and Justice Reform Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In February of 2016, two dozen policymakers, funders, ... independent Commission to consider ways to improve justice in NYC. They concluded that closing the Rikers Island Prison ... through the report Towards a...

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14 Jul 2022

Climate Refugees: Supporting Receiving Communities - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY ... first served basis.* After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in 2017, within the first year...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

Into the Public Policy Deep End

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... Thanks to our Fund for 2025 donors, Chrispin started in July as the first PNY Public Policy Fellow and will be ... fellows for the next ten years. Chrispin dove in headfirst and is swimming fast in...

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Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

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05/2016

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters It’s no secret that women ... barriers than men when it comes to fully participating in the economy. Across geographies and income levels, disparities between men and women persist in the form of pay gaps, uneven opportunities for ...

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

Looking back.png On June 3rd, more than 200 Philanthropy New York members gathered for our 42nd Annual ... as we acknowledged the racialized inequity entrenched in philanthropy and examined the...

Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico New York, ... their philanthropic commitments to Puerto Rico; invest in local community leaders and...

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Lorelei Williams Joins The Sister Fund as Interim Executive Director

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08/22/2013

... Fund . Williams has over fifteen years of experience in the non-profit and philanthropic sectors of the United ... Action Plan to End Racism (JAPER). As a Fulbright fellow in Brazil, she founded the POMPA...

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

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Gender Justice

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Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

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06/20/2014

Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners The fate of ... and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation $10 million — rests in the hands of the city’s pensioners and workers. The ... said. "...

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Arts

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that Maya L. Harris, a ... “Maya has dedicated her career to the fields of law and philanthropy , working to expand opportunity,...

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13 Apr 2022

Seizing the Moment: Managing Risks and Closing Gaps in NYS’s Health Insurance Safety Net

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

NYS has been among the nation’s leaders in its commitment to maximizing access to health insurance coverage for those in need. Robust support for Medicaid and for safety net ... Community Service Society Recording...

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... Life Story Grants : a $10 million, three-year investment in fifteen projects that open exit ramps and close on-ramps ... survivors and their communities. The projects, selected in consultation with a Survivor...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Shamira Lukomwa

... and marketing department of an art-activism hub in Nairobi that fosters social movements through the arts. ... Public Affairs (SIPA) and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Global Studies and Communication...

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society In the Ford Forum, the inaugural issue of what appears to be ... asks, “How do we support efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources...

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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

... that will reshape the delivery of health care for all Americans . The grant will support Community Catalyst's ... agenda through research and evaluation, investments in advocacy at the state level,,...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

... Girls and young women of color have made important gains in education, health and economic security in recent years. There is cause to celebrate increased ... pregnancy, and even lower rates of unemployment...

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