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Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/27/2015

by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Gail Nayowith, Nonprofit Consultant Jon ... believe it when the Council on Foundations announced last week that it was inviting...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Council on Foundations

New York Foundation

Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... wonder what’s holding us back. Improving the capacity of funders to invest more equitably will involve larger, longer, ... introductions and connective relationships. Collaboration. New and straightforward...

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

Release Date:

02/26/2015

... at Mission Bay officially opened its doors . The three new hospitals on campus are the first to open in San ... several strands of Atlantic’s investments and a varied network of grantees have come together to...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

Release Date:

09/26/2013

... You Want a Job in Philanthropy?” on the Philanthropy New York website . Recently, a group of CSR leaders gathered ... other field, the bottom means some boring grunt work. Network , ...

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

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American Express

Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... reinforce and restore natural systems, and engage New Jersey residents in the advocacy and implementation of ... to inform, influence, and implement solutions to environmental degradation and climate change...

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17 Sep 2025

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

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... to the charter will be on the ballot, for the voters of New York City to decide. These amendments were proposed by a ... of proposed changes on housing and democracy. How funders can engage...

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Civic Engagement

Housing and Homelessness

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... nonprofit sector is critically important to Philanthropy New York and our members. Philanthropy New York opposes the ... the second major communication delivered to Congress...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund UJA-Federation of New York has announced the establishment of its $50 million Day ... total of $200 million in endowment funds will provide a new source...

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Education

Religion

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UJA-Federation of New York

Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... has for every year since 2006, the Carnegie Corporation of New York , its board and staff, are celebrating naturalized ... full-page “Pride of America” public service ad in The New ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

Release Date:

07/14/2014

... Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with ... that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers...

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United Way of New York City

NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

Release Date:

09/23/2014

NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants The New York City Council and two philanthropic foundations, the New York Community Trust and the Robin Hood Foundation, are ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

Release Date:

05/26/2015

... celebrate the crucial role of local libraries in serving New York City’s diverse communities. The winners emerged from more than 13,000 nominations by New Yorkers, who nominated every single...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Jewish Board Inherits $75 Million in Deals from FEGS

Release Date:

06/03/2015

... Another Jewish social service agency has replaced FEGS as New York City’s largest social service group. The Jewish ... it announced in February that it would close. With the new behavioral...

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

NYS Health Foundation Launches Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals The New York State Health Foundation launched a Request for Proposals ... projects or studies that may, as examples: create new tools and...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... of race and income, a report released in November by The New York Women’s Foundation highlights the particular ... mothers and caretakers in order to promote their progress. New York...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Several months ago, David Leonhardt wrote a column in the New York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success ... a variety of places, including Washington, Boston, Denver, New...

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Education

Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... streets in Charlottesville first surfaced, thousands of New Yorkers participated in rallies to condemn the hateful ... city’s stance against racism and hatred. But even though New York City...

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Gender Justice

Redlich Horwitz Foundation Urges NY to Prepare for Family First Act

Release Date:

06/08/2018

... has issued a report presenting initial recommendations to New York counties regarding the residential care provisions of the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA). A new federal law...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

Release Date:

12/11/2013

JPMorgan Chase's new $250 million initiative aims to close the "skills gap in ... United States and European job markets, reports The New York Times. When Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago...