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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. ... What will it mean to proceed in a more sensitive way on public health? What systems will be put in place or changed .....

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Rachel D. Pardoe Appointed NYCT Program Officer for Health and People with Special Needs

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02/10/2015

... and elder services. She came to The Trust from MDRC, a social policy evaluation firm, where she oversaw research projects ... in psychology and an M.P.A. from the NYU Wagner School of Public...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disabilities

Health

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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to education reform, and from economic development to ... is committed to supporting the legislative advocacy of social justice and movement-building...

30 Oct 2025

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

2:00pm to 5:30pm

... builds trust, ensures accountability, and strengthens social connection. A free and independent press is central ... during times of crisis. Yet with significant cuts to public media , these...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

New Journal From The Russell Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty

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02/21/2018

... the heart of the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences ’ February double - issue , which was ... people living in poverty in this nation. “ Anti-Poverty Policy Initiatives for the United...

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Economic Security

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25 Apr 2019

Dissecting Rape Culture: Roll Red Roll, A Screening and Discussion

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

As part of our collaborative film series, Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York invite you to ... a true-crime thriller that digs into the deep-seated and social media -fueled “boys will...

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Arts

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Gender Justice

The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows

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01/01/2013

... “The Century Foundation works every day to shape the public dialogue and influence policy choices by offering forward-looking solutions to our ... sociology of education, urban sociology, neighborhoods and...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... of philanthropists as independent actors, committed to the public good does position a foundation to bring the community ... “Good information presented in a neutral manner can move policy .” The indicators in...

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Community Development

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The Rauch Foundation

UHF Honors 73 NY-Area Quality Improvement Champions at Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care

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05/03/2021

... Care . The honorees were recognized during a virtual event for their personal efforts to improve quality of care, ... remotely by Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH, Dean of the School of Public Health and Professor of...

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Health

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... redistricting initiatives foundations can fund: - Public education and mobilization - Proposed maps for ... to encourage the 300+ funders who signed onto a public letter supporting Census integrity and...

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The New York Community Trust

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Census 2020

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... inequality. Imani Countess will build a robust new social movement to connect groups working against illicit ... climate change. Nathan Schneider , assistant professor of media studies at the University of...

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

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02/08/2010

... These are usually decisions that are properly “private policy ” as it were, and not matters for public policy . In August 2009, Anita Nager contributed a ... AM. Please continue to check...

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Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

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07/17/2019

... Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure By Jo Christine Miles, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Should the “rigor” ...

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Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... the Board will benefit from the business acumen of a top media executive.” “Anne Tatlock is a universally ... Gregorian noted. “In addition to her sense of humor and public spiritedness, she will contribute to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Teagle Foundation

Chris Cardona Named Director of Philanthropy at TCC Group

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09/17/2013

... projects for clients including the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, the Carnegie ... Latino Communities. Cardona was involved in founding the NYC Venture Philanthropy Fund...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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

... for intensive, coordinated case management and targeted social services. First launched in Seattle in 2011, LEAD was recognized by the White House Domestic Policy Council in July 2015 as an implementation...

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Health

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13 Jun 2019

Reimagining Career Pathways for (and with) Youth, Educators and Employers

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Engagement and Postsecondary Pathways, New Visions for Public Schools Kevin Stump , Vice President of Policy , Communications, and In-School Practice, JobsFirst NYC Laurel Dumont , Senior...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Workforce Development

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces the Addition of Four New Staff and Six New Board Members

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01/28/2015

... the nonprofit’s 48 regions. Before making her way to the social sector full-time, she worked in petroleum engineering ... Rising Up and Moving) and has done popular-education and media -literacy training...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Community Development

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LGBTQ

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... among formerly-incarcerated individuals than the general public , according to a report by the National Health Care for ... to section 361 of the German Criminal Code , in the event that a person seeking...

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