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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... engage stakeholders? Should a foundation invest in things that are counter to its mission? Yikes. What makes ... but that such a large segment of it struggles to align practice with purpose. For instance,...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

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01/22/2018

... the need to strengthen and preserve their critical role in promoting health and well-being and enabling all Americans ... Imperative: Joining Forces to Strengthen Human Services in America was commissioned by...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

... of 32 public U.S. women’s foundations located in 26 states and Washington, D.C., to announce Year 2 Two ... and their families across the country. This month, in alignment with Women’s History Month, the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... for Community Philanthropy, a group of donors interested in exploring how they can support strategies that strengthen local ownership, invest in solutions that have long-term impacts, and build on assets .....

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... chocolate starts as cacao—a waxy, bitter bean encased in a Nerf-football-shaped pod that grows straight from the ... and large-scale environmental destruction. Cacao grows in a band around the middle of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arcus Foundation

Why We Support Media

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... we’ve built the EGF Accelerator, a residential incubator in lower Manhattan where emerging education-related nonprofit ... Goal, to name a few. Lately, we’ve begun making grants in another area that we believe...

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Communications/Media

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... organizational cycle of planning, action and reflection. In the process, how can funders receive and make the most of ... equity and justice (link to guide here ) . Grounded in 40 years of research on...

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24 Jul 2019

The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the most significant pre-trial criminal justice reforms in more than a generation, thanks in large part to the advocacy efforts of community-based ... Justice Scott Levy , Special Counsel to Criminal Defense...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Justice Reform

Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development

Release Date:

11/19/2019

... announced today that they are the recipients of $3 million in grants from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, The ... colleges and universities, heavy teaching loads often get in the way of professional...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... and influence to close the racial income and wealth gaps in American cities. "Overall trends are worsening and nothing ... Cities Board Chair. "While Living Cities can point to work in specific...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Citi Foundation

The JPB Foundation

Ford Foundation

Prudential Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Surdna Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19

Release Date:

03/19/2020

Robert Sterling Clark: Supporting Our Grantee Partners in the Era of COVID-19 For the last two weeks, I have been ... Coyote chasing the Road Runner right off the cliff – and in particular I am feeling the moment...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01 May 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinar - Sustainability & Survivability of the Nonprofit Community

Friday, May 1, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... to COVID-19 (coronavirus). Each week, we invite leaders in philanthropy, government, and community-based ... the focus of the call and share the topics and speakers in advance - please register to receive the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Health

Human Services

New Grants Totaling $4.5 Million Approved by John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... for eight grants totaling $4,534,763 to address COVID-19 in nursing homes, spread age-friendly care, support family ... and beyond. An additional six grants were approved in June across our three priority...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aging

Communications/Media

The John A. Hartford Foundation

Health

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With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts

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06/23/2020

With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call ... Wall Street has awarded nearly $7 million in grants to 57 organizations dedicated to ending systemic ... a range of projects,...

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Trinity Church a Parish in the City of New York

Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... over the next three years to advance racial justice in the U.S. at this historic moment. Combined with Surdna's ... the health, wealth, opportunities, and quality of life in their communities and beyond...

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Arts

Community Development

Economic Security

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly July 2016 edition. ... Our second thought is often: How can we be prepared in our own community? Let’s look at both...

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President's Message

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap New York – ... announced initial results generated from their $1 billion in strategic initiatives to help...

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