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Philanthropy New York has been working to deepen our own learning, and that of our members, about structural racism and its roots in our history, culture, and institutions. We design programs, curate conversations, and share resources that equip our...

13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Health care costs associated with the current U.S. opioid epidemic total an estimated $25 billion, according to the CDC. Despite having the third-highest spending in the nation (more than $1.2 billion) to confront the challenge, New York’s opioid...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Health

Justice Reform

Public Policy

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... Just Immigration for May Day 2017 activities, including an event highlighting issues affecting Black immigrant workers. ... community-building, public education, action planning, and event logistics. Details...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... voting in the United States. The occasion for the event was the publication, by The New Press, of the book 100% ... of concept. During the Q&A at the Carnegie Corporation event in May, an audience member...

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... allowed to apply deductions retroactively to the previous calendar year. Charitable contributions made early in 2005 ... want to accept contributions retroactive to the previous calendar year. By starting with...

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Public Policy Committee

Our Public Policy Committee advises our organization on public policy matters and develops recommendations on specific legislation or proposed regulatory activity.

30 Oct 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, October 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... colleagues at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working group, which is held ...

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Volunteerism

Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

... and dynamics that emerge in a convening. And to meet effectively in person, you need to have a clear purpose ...

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... that would help guide funding organizations in how to best meet the diverse and dire needs of storm victims and their ...

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

... and competitive colleges. Opportunity Network students meet weekly to explore different career paths, build ...

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Acelero Learning are helping meet the pressing needs of the New York City public education ...

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09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working group, rooted in ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Volunteerism

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy To Meet Economic Challenges of the Twenty-First Century The ... U.S. philanthropic institutions today are structured to meet —and rarely to exceed—the IRS requirement of...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Produce Buyers & Sellers Support Food Safety Research Campaign (Target Corp.)

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02/04/2016

... to providing our customers with high quality foods that meet our strict safety standards. Our partnership with Center ... produce safety research and thoughtful solutions that meet the evolving needs of our...

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Food Systems

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Target Corporation

14 Dec 2016

Unconnected Prisoner Re-Entry Services? There’s a Collaborative Solution For That

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Approximately 636,000 incarcerated individuals leave federal and state prisons each year (U.S. Department of Justice, Prisoners in 2014), making reentry into the community a major concern for federal, state and local governments. Many face uphill...