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Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

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03/18/2020

... local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our social safety net while trying to protect our families ... on the limited childcare and healthcare infrastructure in the U.S. Philanthropy must adapt...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Disaster Relief

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... we mobilize the caring power of our City to help people in need. As we all face growing concerns about coronavirus ... by business and school closures. We know that 2 in 5 New Yorkers lack sufficient savings...

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United Way of New York City

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Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

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03/26/2020

... to doing its part to aid local nonprofit partners in New York City and hopes others will join. Absent a crisis, ... God’s Love We Deliver to provide essential assistance in the form of nutritious meals...

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New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments

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05/06/2021

... with the aim to address the racial wealth gap by investing in underserved and undercapitalized communities over the next ... to help build and sustain positive economic outcomes in underserved and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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New York Life Company

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... on Zoom; and we have had doctors’ appointments by Zoom. In the words of our teenager, we are over it. But what if we ... neither a mobile connection nor Wi-Fi. Beginning in March 2020, people without internet...

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The New York Community Trust

Technology

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29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and legislative efforts to achieve just transition in NYS, for all our communities, specifically the equitable ... the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act. The event will highlight the state of...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Environment and Climate Change

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This in -person quarterly convening of the New York City Workforce ... Childcare funders will discuss philanthropy’s role in the childcare ecosystem and identify opportunities for ... June 20th. What else should...

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

In collaboration with the North Star Fund, New York ... through funding partnerships. Speakers Speaker List in Formation Who should attend? All interested funders in ... sign up? 2 PM to 4 PM...

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02 Jun 2025

Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund

Monday, June 2, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... will you learn? Why we’re at a critical turning point in New York—where the right is making significant gains—and New York’s importance in the national landscape for defending our democracy and ... sign up? 10...

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Mass Shooting in Orlando: Resources and Networks for Action

... strikes. We are reeling from the tragic news that a gunman in Orlando, Florida, opened fire at the Pulse nightclub ... values is the embrace of equity and inclusion. We state in the strongest possible terms:...

College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... Vice President, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation In today’s global economy, students must be well prepared ... are important for students and schools to achieve in order to ensure college readiness and...

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A Big Move to Build Our Community

... new move, joining other nonprofits to become tenants in the collaborative hub at 320 East 43 rd Street called ... and present exciting new amenities for our members. In realizing this opportunity, PNY is also...

Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

... getting worse for decades. Many of the funders involved in Sandy recovery, as well as those more generally focused on community building, have expressed interest in learning more about housing issues. Since...

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PNY News

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The Case for Giving Cash to Poor Kids

Release Date:

08/25/2014

... then a country is only as rich as its poorest citizens. In most of the developed world, the poorest citizens are the children . In the United States, which has the second-highest child ... to support. A...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Health

Social Justice

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The Century Foundation

Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/21/2012

... The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has supported artists in jazz, contemporary dance and theatre in creating, producing and touring new work for more than a ... in new ways to increase...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... City’s five boroughs, is a 7 by 14 mile-Island located in New York Bay, where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic ... and highest rates of youth alcohol and substance abuse in New York City, primary health...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Staten Island Foundation

Health

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... originally appeared on the European Foundation Centre's In Dialogue Blog . What is philanthropy’s appropriate role in the midst of the Greek socioeconomic crisis? The Stavros ... the implementation of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

... . . . the engine of democracy." This was the second time in less than a year that the White House hosted a ... Corporation of New York, this conversation is nothing new. In 2001 we described the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... to do very seriously. So when she starts giving me lessons in my supposed wheelhouse—the making of public policy to ... strength, courage, and the role of advocacy to change set- in -stone policies— in...

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