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... those focusing substantial giving here. An organization’ s core interest in joining Philanthropy New York is a desire ... To be eligible for membership, an organization’ s primary work is grantmaking...

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... conditions in which those investments can thrive. PNY’ s public policy work engages diverse stakeholders to create ... environment aimed at improving conditions for the region' s foundations and...

Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

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01/06/2015

... as one of the leading sources for health care information. It is the seventh most-visited website , and its 26,000 ... on specific conditions! Recognizing Wikipedia’ s growing dominance as a health information...

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New York Health Foundation

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Payout Redux

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04/09/2010

... the 5 percent minimum required of foundations because it “reaffirms some of the basic principles of effective ... such as mission clarity, focus and impact” ( Beyond Five Percent: The New Foundation Payout...

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24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... communications campaigns meaningfully measure success beyond press clippings, social media follows and YouTube ... continuous feedback loop pointing to your organization’ s success in raising awareness (of...

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A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

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07/20/2015

... and for grantees who want to show results, a grant’ s short timeframe can feel more like a burden than a useful ... takes time, and that measurement will have to continue beyond the end of a grant period. This...

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Education

New York Health Foundation

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... and More The New York Community Trust, the region' s community foundation, recently made 44 grants totaling $6 ... million to nonprofits to improve life in New York City and beyond . Funded projects...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Aging

Immigration

A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... Colleagues: Today is 2020 Census Day! The Census Bureau’ s massive outreach operation is in full swing, self-responses ... grantmakers and philanthropy serving organizations ( it ’ s ...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Census 2020

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The Bauman Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

... Andrew M. Cuomo: As representatives of New York State’ s health and human services, arts and cultural, and ... Director’ s decision to intentionally delay payments beyond what is already a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

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06/01/2021

... of a well-resourced global vaccination campaign extends beyond a health crisis. Our interconnected global economy ... without the ability to buy large amounts of vaccines, it ’ s a very...

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Morgan Stanley Launches Initiative to Advance Equity in Education and Career Outcomes for Underrepresented Groups

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12/20/2021

... announced the launch of the Institute for Inclusion ’ s (IFI) Equity in Education and Career Consortium. ... expose students to career paths and opportunities that may not be visible in their communities;...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

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Morgan Stanley

18 Oct 2022

Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and society, undermining some of philanthropy’ s most critical strategic goals. In order to change the ... more about and discuss the Racial Justice Commission’ s three landmark ballot proposals for NYC voters...

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

... we have, individually and collectively, to change, to look beyond the “performative will” and assess willingness to ... “ we should be a bit nervous here — but not daunted…. It says that we’...

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

Release Date:

11/19/2014

... This post originally appeared on The Foundation Center’ s GrantCraft blog. When I became the president of Brooklyn Community Foundation just over a year ago, it took me no time at all to realize that, even...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

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03/30/2017

... of and reducing bias against Muslims across the U. S ., 11 organizations will soon launch projects funded through ... between American Muslim and non-Muslim communities. It is readily apparent that the need for...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

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07/06/2017

... levels. For every citizen who requested the service, it would log the request, go through the usual processes to ... has to be balanced with a shift in an organization’ s underlying “rituals.” Results-based...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

... a total of 589 applicants, a new high for the Foundation' s Aim High education initiative, now in its fifth year. In ... in 23 states and the District of Columbia. This year’ s grants bring the total...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

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New York Life Foundation

Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... increase the impact they can have on society. When it comes to multiyear GOS, foundation leaders’ attitudes ... better is not enough to do better, which CEP’ s research also implies. Instead...

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