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Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy

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12/16/2015

... 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In this column last June, I wondered “Is Overhead Having ... Since then, there have been important developments here in New York that tell us, yes,...

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PNY News

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

... and used, as well as the circumstances that shape its use in decision making. These projects have deepened our ... vendors, program developers, and advocacy organizations— in shaping the production and use of...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

... Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities The Aetna Foundation today announced that they have awarded more than $3 million in community grants to 75 nonprofit organizations...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Food Systems

Health

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Aetna Foundation

PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... Foundation effective February 1, 2016. "Phil ushers in a new era at the Foundation and we are delighted that he ... take the helm as we embark on programmatic initiatives in New York City focused on...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Century Foundation

Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial Inclusion for Families (MetLife Foundation)

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01/20/2016

Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial ... of eight cities competitively selected to participate in the Financial Inclusion Systems and City Leadership .....

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Economic Security

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MetLife

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming The William T. Grant ... Citation: Organizational Impact Award for Excellence in Research and Programming for Youth, announced...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The long-term changes in the labor market that were accelerated by the Great ... example a significant number of the high-wage jobs lost in the Great Recession have been replaced by low-wage jobs in...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Nonprofit Financials

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Workforce Development

Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

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03/17/2016

... opportunities for large-scale change that will result in better care and better lives for all older adults. ... and expand better end-of-life and serious illness care. In addition to Vital Talk , which is...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... dubbed 'Food LINC', will connect demand for local food in ten urban areas with supply from farmers and ranchers, ... made at the Wallace Center's National Food Hub Conference in Atlanta. "...

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Food Systems

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... grant awarded to the nonprofit since its incorporation in 2009. “As The Atlantic Philanthropies prepare to sunset, ... years,” says MIF’s executive director, Vince Stehle. In addition, MIF has received a five-...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Communications/Media

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NY Women’s Foundation Announces Seven More Regional Young Women’s Initiatives

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06/15/2016

... support economic well-being for all women and families in the United States. Today, we’re delighted to announce ... project together: the Young Women's Initiative. Started in New York City, with the New...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers

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06/17/2016

... joins the country and the international community in mourning all of the lives lost and injured during the recent shootings in Orlando targeting members of the LGBTQ community ... and our humanity more broadly...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Education

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Arcus Foundation

28 Sep 2016

Growing the Farm to Institution Movement: From Farm to Plate

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... economic outlets are being sought to keep these farms in business. For some, farmers’ markets and CSAs have ... and thus increase the amount of local food consumed in a region. New York is one of the nation’s...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

31 Jan 2017

Built to Scale: How and When to Help Grantees Replicate Their Work

Tuesday, January 31, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... City. With the success of OST programs come an increase in youth participation; how can providers ensure that with ... Foundation and the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund in The New York Community Trust—have...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... planning experience, Braune joins the Foundation to lead the organization's internal and external communications efforts. For 11 years, Braune worked in network television where she was an editor and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Surdna Foundation

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

The idea of incorporating equity in philanthropy is gaining traction in the field. The reasons why may be obvious – from ... new and different? What are the biggest challenges in incorporating...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

Senior Management

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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The political landscape nationally and in many states appears increasingly hostile to action on ... the economic, political, and cultural forces that stand in the way of meaningful climate action. This includes...

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Issue-Based

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

Social Justice

A Recipe for Capacity Building

Release Date:

02/16/2017

... the results with friends. It wasn’t always that way. In fact, for many years, I was a terrible cook. How did I ... meals and a few inedible flops. Capacity building in nonprofits requires a similar process. At...

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Insights

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