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The New York Community Trust

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New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule

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08/08/2018

... individuals who are dependent on the government for more than half of their personal income through ... in the U.S. on visas can be prevented from obtaining legal permanent resident status, and in rare cases,...

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Immigration

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Russell Sage Foundation

Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

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11/06/2019

... Compared to their white peers, black New Yorkers are more likely to receive poor maternal health care, get ... will, and provide technical estate-planning assistance to legal service nonprofits. Improving...

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The New York Community Trust

United Hospital Fund Names Dora Mendez, MPA, VP of Human Resources & Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

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10/31/2022

... Mendez was also Director of Human Resources for New York Legal Assistance Group and served as Human Resources Director ... MD. “UHF has been infusing DEI in all its work for more than three years, but this...

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United Hospital Fund

Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel

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09/03/2012

... at the Ford Foundation . As the Ford Foundation’s chief legal officer, in addition to all legal affairs, Feller was responsible for governance, board ... College. "Nancy brings a wealth of experience in...

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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... blog post on the Beldon Fund’s decision to spend out; more recently, Jane Schwartz discussed the Paul Rapoport ... advice and services much deeper than consolidation of grantmaking . This includes community...

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How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

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11/05/2014

... New York members are in a special position to do more than simply thank the women and men who have served our ... address the challenges that veterans face every day. This event will feature sessions on a wide...

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President's Message

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Veterans

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

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11/17/2014

... for a NYC employee, including generous fringe benefits, is more than $100,000 a year. But figuring out how to achieve the goal is far more complex than endorsing it. At a panel discussion on this ... to assure...

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Citizens Budget Commission

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Workforce Development

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... many questions were answered, it is also clear that much more thinking and work needs to be done, particularly in ways ... initiative I mentioned earlier). Mr. White provided an overview of his and others’...

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37th Annual Meeting Re-Cap: Rethinking American Justice

... at Rikers Island. “Everything you heard is true, and more than likely worse. Things that happened there, I’m ... to Philanthropy New York members, Erik Eckholm , National Legal Correspondent, the New York...

PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... by The Clinton Foundation to the activities of private grantmaking foundations. The philanthropic sector has ... not helpful. Frankly, we believe government should do more to encourage charitable giving...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Council on Foundations

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The Philanthropy Roundtable

Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

... New York membership has been both our goal and, for some, more of a challenge. Of course, the title of the session ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Practices That Put Your Expertise Into Play

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10/16/2018

... worked in sustainable, transparent and meaningful ways. More recently, with a new project called Philanthropy’s ...

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Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... Compared to White women, Black women are 3 to 4 times more likely to die in pregnancy, childbirth, or within a year ... birth; Indigenous women face that prospect 2 to 3 times more often than Whites. Black and...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... panel last month . My co-panelists and I put forth a series of ideas for fixing the financial sector that all ... discussed a wide variety of proposals including creating more public banks like the state-owned...

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Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border

Release Date:

10/03/2019

... Honduras was assigned #18,830. Within two days, 6,000+ more people were on the list crowding around a Mexican ... Customs and Border Protection in El Paso calling up no more than 3 to 10 asylum seekers per day...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

Immigration

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Tides

Fiscal Sponsorship

... effort required to set up, establish, and administer new legal entities. Even after all the IRS filings to get things ... of a nonprofit necessitates the creation of financial, legal , and human resources...

A Letter from Ronna Brown

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05/28/2020

... real-time information, pool resources and coordinate work. More than 100 of you took part in our latest series , Humanizing Immigration. Hosting critical ... which we will keep doing in June with our Policy...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... will do what they say—and from that place, so much more is possible. That’s when you really honor the work and ... colleagues were dismissive, and said that wasn’t the way grantmaking was done. When I came to...

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