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For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

Release Date:

08/04/2016

... “ Can Failure Be a Success? Dissecting the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond Experiment ” brought together members ... the potential and challenges that come with engaging in social impact bonds (SIBs) or pay...

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Impact Investing

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Brookings Institution

Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

... resources. People on the margins struggle with a fraying social service safety net, and immigrants, women and unions ... to activists so that they can use tools of organizing like public demonstrations,...

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Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

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03/31/2019

... duo of archivists were inspired to explore how to preserve social media posts as a means to document history for the ages—and to empower social activists to take control of their own...

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Member News

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Social Justice

Technology

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Mellon Foundation

Beyond the Bubble

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01/22/2020

Beyond the Bubble By the Philanthropy New York Public Policy & Collaboration Team This past December, a group of ... As expected, the intersections were easy to find. The social issues facing...

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The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

... on the Internet, while others are calling for new forms of public or philanthropic subsidy for the news business. And ... that daily newspapers can be operated as nonprofit media enterprises, much like...

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17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... District Attorney elections in Brooklyn and Manhattan, NYC is at a moment of dramatic change. Central to this ... fines, fees, and sentencing at the national and local NYC level The importance of applying a...

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Community Development

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Invest in Your Brand Endowment for Exponential Returns

Release Date:

11/22/2016

... these collaborations have boosted Stonewall’s brand, media presence and public exposure and supported the foundation’s operations, ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

Release Date:

10/01/2013

... reach uninsured women with this information through a new social media campaign, Women 4 Health Care. Through use ... people will be able to get free or very low-cost public insurance. You...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

04 Jun 2014

Expanding Education, Youth Development, and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... cans stay abreast of and respond to changes in the digital media learning landscape How organizations such as the ... Foundation Tawakalitu Mitchell, Director of Education Policy and Partnerships, Office of...

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Workforce Development

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Children, Youth and Families

Michelle A. Adams and Stephen Berger Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

Release Date:

06/24/2014

... United Hospital Fund Board. Adams, managing director of public affairs at Tishman Speyer, oversees the real estate ... Century, which was formed in 2005; was New York State’s social services commissioner in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2021

... of unprecedented financial challenges in an atmosphere of social and political unrest. In acknowledgment of the ... (Acra, NY), dedicated to experiments in radio, video, media installation, performance or...

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Member News

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

10 May 2017

Which Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission?

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... 2016 – Can Failure Be a Success?: Dissecting the Rikers Social Impact Bond Experiment November 1, 2016 - Getting Your ...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... pathways to high-quality jobs, and improving NYC ’s public workforce and education systems through public -private ... New York Jobs CEO Council Eli Dvorkin , Editorial and Policy...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Workforce Development

The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

Release Date:

08/10/2020

... have been Parenthood Plus, E-Community Connect, the NYC Managers Exchange Program with Japan, the LaGuardia ... Strategic Planning for Government and Nonprofits, Sloan Public Service Awards, Sloan Awards for...

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Appointments & Transitions

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2013

... of color, are at record-high levels. Data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene indicate that 9 ... to manage storm water can also undermine our public health—each time it rains with as little...

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All Funders

Spring Forward

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... and making it the perfect time to announce PNY’s biggest event of the year. I am thrilled to ask you all to save the ... Annual Meeting on June 4th, 2018 at the Paley Center for Media (1-6 pm). We are in full...

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President's Message

PNY News

30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

As funders look to embrace equity within their grantmaking practices, they have begun to explore how equity can shape their evaluative practices. From integrating cultural competence to questioning the myth of objectivity, to turning the evaluative...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

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

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan partnership of 32 public U.S. women’s foundations located in 26 states and ... Women’s History Month, the partnership is leveraging social media channels...