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Become a Philanthropy New York Member

... Deepen knowledge. Embrace curiosity. Be more effective in your work. Join a community of funders who are actively evolving philanthropic practice . The PNY Member Experience If you’re a funder who ... members...

Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... Department of Education Chancellor Carmen Fari ña. We are in the process of developing similar opportunities for our ... members with other key de Blasio Administration leaders in the coming months. These...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

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07/14/2015

... when Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Earned Sick Time Act in March 2014, few of the nearly 200,000 workers who were ... immediately learned about or experienced those new rights in the workplace. Neither did...

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How to Win the Lottery

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02/27/2018

... (I knew my undergraduate French major would come in handy one of these days.) As philanthropists, we envision communities that value and support people in all their diverse manifestations. We promote equality...

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Disabilities

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07 Dec 2018

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

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9:00am to 11:00am

... New York as we pit seasoned philanthropists, one-on-one, in robust debates around the philanthropic topics of the ... will be able to: Identify the current big issues in philanthropy Describe support and...

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02 Jun 2022

Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are

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10:00am to 11:30am

... series, supporting the sector to reimagine philanthropy in service to racial equity and purpose.** Co-Sponsored ...

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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

** Due to overwhelming demand, registration for this event is now CLOSED. To be placed on the waitlist, please ... fortitude and purpose. 2:00 pm: PhilTalk - Purpose and Practice for a New Era Dimple Abichandani...

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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... Move to End Violence Today, the NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, has named 21 ... act as change agents on their own behalf, and lead us to a better world. Knowing that social...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research

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07/31/2019

... will contribute significantly to the design of initiatives in the foundation’s program areas, integrate research in ... across our program areas uniquely qualifies her to lead our research...

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The New York Community Trust Names Amy Freitag New President

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04/04/2022

... is a dynamic and proven leader who is the right person to lead The Trust into its next century,” said Valerie ... Freitag has more than two decades of experience in the nonprofit, philanthropic, and government...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Supports Construction Projects Through 'Pay for Success' Loans

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11/02/2015

... to cover the upfront costs of constructing PFS projects. In addition, it aims to accelerate the launch and ... resources and taxpayer dollars are spent only in the event of proven success...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... whom we approach, and how we support organizations moving forward .” Having a racially diverse board brings exposure ... a commitment to building the foundation necessary to usher in and retain board service...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York The College of Human Ecology at ... “This grant supports a true collaborative research- practice partnership that brings...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need

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07/11/2018

... for high-need, high-cost populations by conducting in -depth interviews with organizations that operate ...

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Recording: The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-Day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

... often fragmented. This half-day convening will provide an in -depth exploration of this ecosystem, fostering connections ... we will explore how philanthropy can play a pivotal role in supporting the well-being...

Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

... States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world, with over 2.3 million people behind bars. The ... a bright light on the human cost of the carceral system in America. It forces us to...

Recording: Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York

Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York Youth organizers have played a critical role in New York’s organizing history. Today, young people are leading transformative movements for change...

Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... at Sing Sing Correctional Facility. Through participation in Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA), he and his fellow actors, in a defiant act of creativity, stage their own original ... Services, The Legal...

For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

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08/04/2016

... about the potential and challenges that come with engaging in social impact bonds (SIBs) or pay for success (PFS) contracts as they are known in the United States. This gathering allowed for an open .....

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