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No Room on a Bike Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes

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08/29/2017

... Rack? Not a Problem for These Smart Bikes It promised a new way of bike riding in New York City — GPS-tracked smart bikes that would rent for as ... that operates the bikes, Spin, canceled a...

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Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

... as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships. In her new role, she will direct Con Edison’s corporate giving ... Development at the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York . As SVP,...

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24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John Kania on Collective Impact, a new approach first featured in the Winter 2011 Issue of the ...

Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... Solutions Conference On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood , New York 's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell ... host their first annual Poverty Solutions Conference . The event...

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

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04/19/2017

... on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch A new NYSHealth survey finds that 82% of New York City voters support universal free school lunch. ... levels can improve children...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... is also Chair of the Board of Directors of Philanthropy New York —originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the ... Digest: How tough is it out there for nonprofits? And what can the foundation...

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20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... Programming The Center for an Urban Future reports that no New York City institution is doing more to bridge the knowledge ... of digital media programs in libraries How foundations can lead...

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New York State

10 Jun 2016

Leadership Matters: A Breakfast Conversation with Philip Li

Friday, June 10, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... with Philip Li, the current board chair of Philanthropy New York and newly appointed President & CEO of the Robert ... for bridging the leadership gap starting with critical intersections...

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Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award

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07/30/2018

... director of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York , has announced the selection of Darren Walker, president ... in New York , Walker oversees an international...

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Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund

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11/01/2013

... law. He also brings to our board his knowledge of health care and experience as a trustee of Lutheran Medical ... to shape positive change in health care for the people of New York...

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

... Legislation On Saturday, March 14, 2020, Philanthropy New York took a position to urge Congress to include nonprofit ... Essential community services like meal delivery, mental health...

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19 Jun 2013

Infrastructure at Risk: How to Protect Public Investments from Stronger Storms and Tidal Surges

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Irene made New Yorkers painfully aware of the effects of tidal surges ... one of the most popular topics of the 2013 Philanthropy New York Annual Meeting, which...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... All philanthropists have a stake in the census, no matter what they fund or where. It is incumbent upon us to do ... said at the time was at the request of the Department of Justice . He noted that this...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge Entry Helps Homeless Store Their Vital Documents Digitally

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04/19/2018

... for homeless people. Dubbed the "MyPass Initiative," the project is designed to provide homeless people with the option to store their vital documents digitally using new blockchain technology. The...

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families

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06/25/2013

... (WSS) initiative — an Urban Institute-directed project to design, test and implement operating changes to public work support systems — and what WSS has taught funders about future partnerships between ...

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Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax The estate ... directly effects creation of new foundations and the health of the...

Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... most of the American Art Program’s traditional project grants. Instead, the Foundation’s directors ... “Once again, the Luce Foundation astutely recognizes what is most important to ensure the health...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

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05/08/2018

... country. The first convening is May 8 and 9 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This is the second Nutrition Cohort formed by ... access to fresh and healthy food options leads to health -related problems, and up to 50...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

... in biomedical science whose research has the potential to lead to groundbreaking new discoveries and advance human health . The selected Scholars will each receive grants of up ...

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06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... on a first come, first served basis.* The retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, and subsequent nomination of Brett ... issues, partisan the environment, access to reproductive health , women’s and LGBTQ rights...