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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... as the feature article of the October 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In my role supporting Philanthropy New York members’ learning and connecting to policy leaders ...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... wage (aka “Living Wage”). At a Philanthropy New York funders briefing on September 24, sponsored by The ... government. Presenters: Jennifer Jones Austin , CEO/ Executive Director , Federation...

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Location

New York State

20 Feb 2025

Holding the Line of Defense in Florida by Building Local Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 20, 2025 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... members.* With the promise of tougher enforcement under a new administration, organizations across the state of Florida ... state and local levels Speakers Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet , Executive Director...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

Release Date:

03/23/2015

... more than strong math and reading skills to succeed in life . Success also depends on a range of attributes that ... goals, the team has focused on key, underlying concepts, first by elucidating what we mean by...

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Insights

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Education

Aetna Foundation Provides Additional Assistance to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund

Release Date:

09/14/2018

... donations dollar-for-dollar (up to $5,000 per donor per year ) to any U.S.-based nonprofit providing hurricane-related ... to comply with any local, state or federal disaster executive orders or regulations...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

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Aetna Foundation

11 Sep 2014

Generational Transitions: The Never-Ending Story - Webinar

Thursday, September 11, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... likely have discovered that transitions are not a one-time event ; rather, they are an ongoing and evolving fact of life . Whether transitioning from the donor to the 2nd ... National Center for Family...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Javon Robinson

... boroughs. During her term of service, she was assigned to New York Cares as the Financial Literacy Associate. Her main ... & Communications Associate, she worked closely with executive leadership on the...

Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

Release Date:

06/26/2017

... today announced the American Cities Initiative, a suite of new and expanded investments that will empower cities to ... that matter to citizens and America’s future. As the first investment as part of the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

20 Feb 2019

Activating Philanthropy’s Power for Change: The Role of Self-Assessment and Honest Feedback

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... has been learning about the use of Power Moves in its first year Practical peer insights from foundations who have ... Edward Jones , Vice President of Programs, ABFE Hanh Le , Executive...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names The 2019 Doris Duke Artists

Release Date:

07/09/2019

... Charitable Foundation Names The 2019 Doris Duke Artists New York, July 9, 2019 — The Doris Duke Charitable ... dedicated to encouraging savings for retirement or later life needs. This year ’s...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women President Amerita Examines Impact of Take Our Daughters to Work Day

Release Date:

04/24/2015

... small article announcing Take Our Daughters to Work Day in New York City appeared in Parade Magazine. We created that ... and it suddenly became a national phenomenon. On that first day of the first...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Tow Foundation Touted as Prime Example of Funder Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... Helping Turn the Tide for Juvenile Justice Reform A new precedent was set recently when Connecticut Governor ... juvenile justice system. This would make Connecticut the first state to presumptively include...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... Change initiative. Give is part of the NBC network’s new programming block “The More You Know.” Give ... organizations around the country. Blair Underwood is the Executive Producer, and his co-host is Jenna...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2021

... our future.” The Spring 2021 grant recipients include 16 first -time grantees, several of which are smaller ... curatorial platform has deep ties to the social and civic life of its neighborhood, and will...

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure

Release Date:

05/11/2013

Attendance at the charity’s signature fundraising event did decline for the second consecutive year . Thousands of breast cancer survivors and their ... but attendance at the charity’s signature fundraising...

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Member News

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Health

Gender Justice

06 Feb 2013

Family Foundations Briefing

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

Teleconference

... were particularly interesting? A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with Grantmakers Forum of New ... program is "Partially Open." Presenters Megan Bell , Executive...

Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... plans a $50 million challenge to the N.R.A., reports the New York Times. Michael R. Bloomberg, making his first major political investment since leaving office, plans to spend $50 million this year...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

03/13/2015

First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and ... and Citi will today announce WE NYC (Women Entrepreneurs New York City), an initiative to expand female entrepreneurship in New York...

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Member News

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Food Systems

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support ... Foundation, announced the campaign Monday night at the New World Center in Miami Beach...

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Member News

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Arts

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic

Release Date:

07/18/2016

... AIDS Epidemic In July 1981—35 years ago this month—The New York Times ran a now infamous headline: “Rare Cancer ... there is as yet no evidence of contagion.” It was the first news article about a mysterious...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

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