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New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... skills gained during the school year if not engaged in enriching activities over the summer. “Libraries provide ... time programs.” The summer reading program launches in June at over 215 library branches...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... about communities and fair representation to attend this forward -looking program, presented by the New York State ... the national redistricting environment, including efforts in Pennsylvania, North Carolina,...

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What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

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03/26/2020

What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - ... COVID-19 outbreak, the most expensive emergency measure in U.S. history, that was unanimously agreed to by the U.S...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service

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03/02/2021

... Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service NEW YORK, NY: From climate change to ... Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program, launching in the 2021-2022 academic year, to help...

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

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07/12/2021

... of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People The latest grants in Arcus’ Social Justice Program focus on community ... groups strengthening LGBTQ safety, security, and community in East Africa and the Caribbean,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation’s Public Charity Expands Project ACT to Provide At-Risk Communities Nationwide With Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... the United States. After working with health departments in six states to deliver an initial one million tests, RFCC ... U.S. states and territories. Already, health departments in five states – Maine, New...

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Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of $50 Million Community Finance Innovation Fund

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09/12/2022

... , also supported by the Citi Foundation, financial health in America declined across many demographic and socioeconomic ... to unbanked and underbanked households and entrepreneurs in low-income communities...

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Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... for Effective Philanthropy. Nonprofit organizations are in a state of crisis: facing safety, legal, and funding threats, as documented in the Center for Effective Philanthropy’s most recent “ ... should be...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... conversations, relationships, and strategies can shift in surprising ways. Since power can be a touchy subject, I ... subsequent “101” session unanimously asked to dig in deeper to the power dynamics chapter...

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, ... philanthropic goals and how social change happens in practice . This point is well-made in a cartoon pinned to the...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... Board of Directors has approved moving to the next stage in our policy approval process, seeking comments from ... per person (effectively $10.9 million per married couple) in 2016. According to research...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... per person (effectively $10.9 million per married couple) in 2016. According to research conducted by The Brookings ... would reduce giving during life by a similar magnitude in dollar terms. To put this...

25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Casey Family Programs has lead this collaborative New York City Faith-Based ... Interfaith Funders are becoming increasingly active in a broad array of political and social issues. This ... families and offered...

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15 Apr 2010

Sexual Violence Prevention: NYC Community Based Organizations at the Forefront of Interventions for Families, Workplace and Neighborhoods

Thursday, April 15, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... is required by April 13th. No fee. MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... - has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in her/his lifetime. An estimated...

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Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

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10/16/2013

... of the Communications Network Board of Directors, in a blog post on October 3. "He finds and disseminates content about the latest hot topics in communications. He calls people, makes them feel like .....

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Philanthropy New York Names Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham Chief Operations Officer

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01/31/2014

... the Macquarie Group Foundation , will join PNY’s staff in February 2013. As Chief Operations Officer, ... “I am very excited to be joining their team.” In her role at the Macquarie Group Foundation, ... to the...

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United Way of New York City

08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... Services (as of September 2014) there were 11,386 children in foster care. There are 1,000 young people who annually age out of foster care. In September 2014, there were 24,124 children who were ... children...

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals in Southern California and Georgia, has been elected chairman ... 2003. Before joining the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan in 2005, Chu was president of...

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The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

Release Date:

07/16/2013

... Ibrahim, Executive Coordinator, Philanthropy New York In early 2012, Philanthropy New York began working with ... grantmakers and corporate philanthropists. As stated in a blog post by Gail Gershon of Gap Inc...

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... perspectives and a greater understanding of the strength in our differences. Why should the recipe be any different ... Competency As our communities grow increasingly diverse in race, ethnicity and language...