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14 Apr 2015

Community Schools: An Opportunity for Funder Collaboration?

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... very specifically in schools and communities here in New York. By the time of this meeting, the City is ...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Community Development

Arcus to Match Up to $50,000 in Give OUT Day Donations to Russia Freedom Fund

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05/12/2014

... $50,000 in Give OUT Day donations to Russia Freedom Fund. NEW YORK, N.Y. (May 12, 2014) – The Arcus Operating ... Freedom Fund through Give OUT 2014, a one-day fundraising event to rally financial support for...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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LGBTQ

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

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10/20/2014

... Fidelity reported a burst of giving after introducing a new iPhone application at the end of 2012. Using the free ... their smartphones on the spot, such as at a charitable event or when they learn about...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

... that the city be ready for those. For example, the natural event likely to hit New York next is a heatwave. Heat can be deadly. There needs ...

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Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

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04/10/2013

... Annual Meeting, we’re pleased to have Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, update us on the ...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Keeping the Focus on Race and Justice

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08/22/2013

Media Impact Funders Executive Director Vincent Stehle highlights several recent media ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Legal Issues

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Social Justice

Black Philanthropy Month: We All Have Something to Give

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08/21/2013

Community Investment Network Executive Director Chad Jones talks about the Black Philanthropy Month ...

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Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

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03/24/2013

An op-ed by Emily Tow Jackson, Executive Director of the Tow Foundation. Tackling the world’s most ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

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09/15/2020

... Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030 NEW YORK, NY — Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Sierra ... has never been more critical,” said Michael Brune, Executive Director of the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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18 Nov 2015

Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

... to pass landmark police accountability legislation in New York City and partnering with families of New Yorkers killed by police to secure executive action by Governor Cuomo to establish a...

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Michelle Knapik to Depart Surdna Foundation; Named Tremaine Foundation’s President

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04/02/2014

The Surdna Foundation announced that Michelle Knapik , director of the foundation’s Sustainable Environments ... next President of the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation in New Haven, Conn. effective May 12, 2014...

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Appointments & Transitions

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17 Sep 2015

Exploring Communications Strategies for Small-Staffed Foundations

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... staffer? You’re not alone! Philanthropy New York is partnering with Exponent Philanthropy’s Local ... planning and implementation. Maria Mottola , Executive Director of the New...

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27 Jul 2021

City and State Budget Briefing with NYC Youth and Education Funders

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

Join us to learn the impact of the new NYS and NYC budgets on early childhood and youth services ... Committee for Children of New York Dia Bryant , Executive Director , The...

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Education

A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... staff and board of The Tow Foundation have reached after a year spent researching the best ways to create opportunities ... for young American playwrights and help facilitate their New York debuts. In mid-2012...

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Arts

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30 May 2024

Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Late last year , the Texas legislature passed a series of bills ... Legal Resource Center (ILRC) Erica Johnson , Founding Executive Director ,...

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Immigration

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

by Kenneth H. Zimmerman Director , U.S. Programs, Open Society Foundations We live in an age defined by profound changes: New technology has revolutionized how we communicate and get ... marginalized communities in...

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Workforce Development

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... Committee awarded behavioral economist Richard Thaler this year ’s prize for economics for “integrating economics ... they received their harvest earnings. Shoppers at a New Jersey mall were presented with...

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Wallace Foundation Study Shows Significant Progress In Building Stronger Principal Pipelines

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10/31/2016

... in building stronger principal pipelines, according to a new independent study of The Wallace Foundation's Principal ... mentoring and other support during their crucial first years on the job. "To a...

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Education

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GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement

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04/26/2021

... $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement (April 26, 2021) New York, NY – The GoVoteNYC Fund in The New York Community Trust has announced $1 million in grants ... voters chose the city’s mayor was in 1993...

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