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13 Dec 2022

Philanthropy New York's New Strategic Framework: A Community Conversation

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... member community. To develop this framework, PNY engaged in a 16-month process with staff, board, members, and sector partners reflecting on our vision, values, and role in the sector. We asked - what is the...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

25 May 2023

Elevating and Mobilizing Voices from Across New York to Advocate for an Equitable 2023 Farm Bill - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Thursday, May 25, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... the ongoing impacts of the pandemic. To engage New Yorkers in shaping the 2023 Farm Bill, Equity Advocates, Black ... of color (BIPOC) farmers, producers, & practitioners in NY State. They heard from over...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

Release Date:

05/04/2023

... and through a community-engaged grantmaking process in our Momentum Fund . Today, we are excited to announce ... supporting organizations through an open call process is in alignment with our vision. We have...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Protect Census 2020

... Organizations (PSOs) like Philanthropy New York to work in their local communities to ensure a full and fair 2020 ... leading up to the 2020 Census that it has not faced in previous decennial counts:...

Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... Fellows. Fellows have the opportunity to change the world in one year with $100,000, an office space in New York City and support from the Nathan Cummings ... work to rebalance the debate around municipal...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Social Justice

Related Organizations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... How can donors ensure technology is truly transformative in K–12 education? Join America’s leading local and national philanthropists for a candid conversation in the Big Apple as we discuss lessons from...

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Issue-Based

Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... previously served eight years as a Trustee, including in the role of Chairman. “We are delighted to welcome two ... of her fellow citizens will enable her to contribute in a meaningful way to Carnegie...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Teagle Foundation

New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans In Partnership With The Mayday Fund And The Milbank ... related to care. Of the roughly 21 million veterans in the U.S., nearly half - 9.6 million - are 65 and...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Veterans

Related Organizations

Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

The Mayday Fund

16 Moments of Pride for LGBTQ Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/30/2014

... the LGBTQ community to reflect on just how far we've come in a relatively short period of time. Pride Month offers a ... that have quietly worked to change hearts and minds in the most unlikely of places...

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Insights

Funding Area

LGBTQ

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... A study of foundation giving by Funders for LGBTQ Issues in 2012 shows that “for every 100 dollars awarded by U.S. ... to community organizing work, and one percent goes to work in communities of color. As a...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... he’s already dreaming of future careers (currently in the lead : zoologist). But my work at Ford, where I manage our grantmaking in financial justice , makes me all too aware that the cost ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

Release Date:

03/28/2014

... part of implementation of the ACA. With nearly one in five women uninsured nationwide, the need for targeted ... health care improves the well-being of women , resulting in greater financial stability, peace...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

Release Date:

09/26/2013

... training and work experience someone who is interested in getting into CSR should have. There’s no good answer ... of short pieces under the heading “So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?” on the Philanthropy...

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Insights

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Leadership Development

Related Organizations

American Express

A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2012

... how they can tackle startling levels of unemployment. In New York City, funders are focused on developing new ... funding, leaving New York City behind many other cities in new demand-side workforce approaches...

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Insights

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All Funders

Seven Things Foundations Can Do to Shape Public Debate in the NYC Election Season

Release Date:

02/21/2012

... upcoming New York City campaign season is the first one in more than a decade—and only the second since ... 1973—where there is no incumbent candidate for Mayor. In addition, at least 20 of the 52 Council...

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Insights

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All Funders

New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

12/11/2009

... details about the organization and its latest initiatives in this Member Spotlight. What are your primary areas of focus? The Trust, established in 1999, is administered by five trustees. As a continuation...

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Insights

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All Funders

On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

Release Date:

11/05/2009

... on October 7, 2009) The New York Foundation believes in the quaint idea that individuals, and people working together in communities, have the ability to identify the challenges ... to be successful, we would...

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Insights

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All Funders

16 Mar 2015

Food Systems and Movements

Monday, March 16, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... leading to the highest levels of global inequality in economic history. The staggering social and environmental ... transition have hit people of color the hardest, reflected in the record levels of hunger and...

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25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... recording here . On virtually every street corner in the city sits a nail salon, a burgeoning industry that ... new rules governing the nail salon industry, what happens in NY should not stay in...

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Issue-Based

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Immigration

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

We face a unique moment in the life of public transit in New York. After three decades of steadily improving ... eight million people riding the subway and bus every day in New York, declining...