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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Justice Reform

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

Under a program known as Public Service Loan Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers were supposed to be able to have the balance of their student loans forgiven after ten years of both on-time payments and eligible work in the public sector. Last...

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Education

A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others

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05/23/2017

A Pioneer Of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’ s Own Leads The Way For Others When the cocktail bar Coup–short for coup d’etat–opened in New York’ s East Village in mid-April, promising to donate 100% of all...

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Newman's Own Foundation

Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days

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08/29/2017

Seaport Museum' s 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days One ... could often be a treacherous stretch because of the sand bars and shoals in the area. Ambrose was the first lightship .....

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Arts

Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

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03/23/2018

... on the sale of firearms by its business customers, making it the first Wall Street bank to take a stance in the ... prohibits the sale of firearms to customers who have not passed a background check or who are...

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Survey Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Elderly Prone to Workplace Discrimination

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05/23/2019

... of the person asked. About half of Americans think there' s age discrimination in the workplace, according to a poll by ... 45 say the same. "I just think they're not really aware of it...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aging

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15 Jan 2020

IGN New Year Happy Hour

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

Dock's Oyster Bar

... IGN members as we kickoff the new year. Location: Dock' s Oyster Bar, 633 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017 IGN Happy .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

More Nonprofits Seek to Improve Management Practices

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05/19/2014

... review with detailed feedback about their organization' s management practices. Later this year, three winning ... five boroughs and the suburbs. In comparison to last year' s numbers, this year drew...

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The New York Community Trust

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Recording: Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC' s Nonprofit Crisis New York City' s safety net is under immense strain. Nonprofits dedicated to ... Recording: Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC...

24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... be Manadated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy' s Role? View resources from this program. The City of ... The potential for this approach, given the mayor’ s commitment to aid low-wage workers...

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Workforce Development

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

by Jim O'Sullivan, Program Director, IBD/Crohn’ s Disease & Sr. Advisor, Israel Program, The Leona M. and ... play a vital role in ensuring vibrant societies, but not all countries provide the legal...

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21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

... George Suttles, Vice President, Foundation Officer, U. S . Trust (Since PNY offers an extensive course on financial due diligence each spring, this course will not cover financial due diligence.) Program...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Come Help Me Be Less Racist

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10/21/2015

... how much we believe in justice and fairness. That’ s implicit bias. Also referred to as implicit social ... that doesn’t mean there is nothing we can do about it . Monday, November 9 from 3:00-5:00pm How Does...

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Feb 2016

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

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... grade. Funders interested in learning about the Campaign’ s efforts to increase the number of children ready for school ... How are funders playing a crucial role in the Campaign’ s ongoing efforts nationally...

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Education

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’ s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... entitled Know What They Owe--Ensuring that New York’ s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt could recall ... is the staggering size of the problem and how much it has grown even in the last 15 years...

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Insights

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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

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07/14/2016

... and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? Not so fast. In reality, well-intentioned partnerships often ... helping our grantees get past the competitive, “what’ s in it for me?” mindset...

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Insights

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do

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09/22/2016

... of success is showing up? Many of Philanthropy New York’ s members have been enthusiastic supporters of our Public Policy Fellowship program. They have supported it with their special grant dollars, their...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

18 Jan 2017

Peer Learning: A Key to Successful Capacity Building

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York' s Capacity Building series for 2017. Spurring the momentum ... models. Colleagues from the William T. Grant Foundation’ s research-practice partnerships model...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

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10/20/2016

... we often hear when the topic comes up is whether or not impact investments that have an imperative to contribute ... considering a strategy for inclusion in the organization’ s investment portfolio because the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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