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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

*/ /*--> */ New York City - On June 16, 2017, Philanthropy New York held its 38th Annual Meeting, "The Power of Participation: Democracy Building Now." The programmatic elements of the 38th Annual Meeting focused on the interrelated...

Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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10/07/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to share a new, watershed report on diversity in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

A federal judge granted The Century Foundation's request for a temporary restraining order against the Department of Education — what is thought to be the first order of its kind against Secretary Betsy DeVos.

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Education

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10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Join the NYC youth funders for a session that will feature the development of and lessons learned from the College Completion Innovation Fund (CCIF), a unique collaborative model for college persistence and completion grantmaking managed by Graduate...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

Recording: NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. In this November’s general election, a set of key...

Recording: Budget Decisions, Community Impact: Understanding New York’s Fiscal Landscape

Budget Decisions, Community Impact: Understanding New York’s Fiscal Landscape As New York’s budget negotiations unfold amid economic uncertainty and shifting federal policies, philanthropy has an important role to play in understanding the fiscal...

Come Help Me Be Less Racist

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10/21/2015

While the vast majority of those working in philanthropy are committed to ameliorating the effects of our unjust history, we are nonetheless subject to implicit bias in our lives and in our work. But even though implicit bias operates at a...

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The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements

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05/04/2016

From the Black Lives Matter movement to the school-to-prison-pipeline to Wall Street divestment from the “prison-industrial-complex,” many streams of public dialogue are coming together to undergird our discussion on “Rethinking American Justice.”

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, CEO of the Edwin Gould Foundation, asks funders of college access and success programs to look carefully at whether the “college-or-bust” mentality encourages students to disregard the hardship in store for them when they...

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

Leigh Ross of the NY Community Trust identifies key predictors of success for education funders who want to collaborate.

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow at Philanthropy New York, reflects on the difficulties and rewards of managing the organization's first high school intern.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Public Policy

The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare

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01/18/2017

Eighteen million people. That’s how many Americans will soon lose their health insurance with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and its replacement with plans previously advanced by Republican leaders in Congress.

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No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

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05/13/2025

By: Alicia Jay, Executive Director, All Due Respect, and Rickke Mananzala, President, New York Foundation

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The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

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03/26/2018

... efforts that most affect low-income women, including pay equity , paid family and medical leave, minimum wage increase, ...

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

Today’s cultural and political moment demands action from all of us, in whatever spheres of influence we may have. Our responsibility in this moment is to move from talking to action, to tackle the inequities we see in our professional world—arts...

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New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

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03/09/2022

... to reduce budgetary waste, invest in what works, advance equity , and train citywide workforce in best practices. “A ...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... to sustainable growing practices. Groups like Shore Soup Project , Occupy Sandy and the Northwest Atlantic Marine ...

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As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

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04/23/2020

... for off-exchange coverage, and outdated administrative requirements effectively bar undocumented New Yorkers from ... for the off-exchange market, including: Replacing current requirements for Social Security...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... for the principles of independent, neutral and accurate reporting . We share knowledge. We plant the seed, then leave ... to putting the rule of law behind women’s rights. The event gathered over 350 delegates...

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