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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... grantees working in housing, homelessness and racial justice that are facing financial challenges related to the ... Lander, respectively, have made commitments that would reform the payments process. New...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

Release Date:

10/12/2012

... which I think are important,” Chris said during the event . “One of the things that’s amazing about the way ...

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Insights

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All Funders

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

Release Date:

05/26/2020

How a research project transformed a region - and the foundation that sponsored it. The Rauch Foundation presents Part 2 of their 3-part Insights series.

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Insights

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... with arts advocates. We’ve addressed topics like racial justice leadership , communications framing and messaging , ... and grassroots campaigns in labor rights, environmental justice , immigration, and more...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... by January 25! We presented DATA2GO.NYC to a dozens of funders at PNY in early December and were very encouraged by ...

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Insights

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Technology

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

Release Date:

03/09/2010

... New York Community Trust , with the New York City Youth Funders Network) that explored how funders can better coordinate and support access to ... in a consistent way. Here are just a few of the ways ...

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All Funders

Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

Release Date:

03/19/2010

By Vincent Stehle Consultant, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation On February 23rd, Philanthropy New York hosted a debate between Michael Schudson , co-author of The Reconstruction of American Journalism and...

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All Funders

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

Release Date:

01/28/2015

... racism. She has worked in various capacities with social justice nonprofits like WITNESS, CHHAYA, and DRUM (Desis ... York Law School where she is also Director of the Racial Justice Project and the Civil...

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Gender Justice

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... to employment. e. Reforming Fines and Fees in the Justice System: Supporting efforts to reform laws that suspend drivers’ licenses for failure to ...

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Member News

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Community Development

Justice Reform

Public Policy

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Foundation Lawyers Network

... Network members. One round-table discussion meeting to discuss top-priority topics and provide an opportunity to ...

Diversity & Inclusion Action Kit

Publication date:

04/2011

The 2011 Action Kit, designed around the Diversity Framework, Minnesota Council on Foundations' groundbreaking guidelines that frame the discussion of grantmakers' diversity practices around the four roles they play in a civil society, is intended to help foundations identify what steps they can take to advance diversity and inclusion.

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Report

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the Accountability and Performance of Foundations: A Modest Proposal

Publication date:

03/2011

In this essay, Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and COO John E. Craig analyzes the shortcomings of the tax return form for private foundations and discusses how the 990-PF could be transformed into a more effective instrument for promoting accountability and best practices in the foundation sector.

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Article

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Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

Release Date:

05/14/2012

At our 33rd Annual Meeting, WNYC's education correspondent Beth Fertig will moderate the panel discussion with our education leaders and we want you to join us in developing the questions for the panel. Beth welcomes submissions from Philanthropy...

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Insights

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Education

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Philanthropy New York

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... Foundations’ Campaign for Black Male Achievement, discuss the effect of President Obama’s comments after the ...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations

Occupy The Box

Release Date:

03/21/2012

Are there ways for all of us to tap into larger and more creative ways of thinking—and, instead of “thinking outside the box,” change the rules of the “box” we’re in? New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola discusses this and more in...