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Advancing Racial Equity

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...

Is There an App for That? New Thinking on Kids and Digital Media

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03/10/2016

... on education and workforce policy, it is imperative that funders try to understand and reconcile the seemingly ... Fund in The New York Community Trust and NYC Youth Funders invited experts from the Mozilla...

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The New York Community Trust

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization formally approve a statement concerning opposition to the elimination of the estate tax . The PNY Board of Directors has approved moving to the next stage...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Philanthropy New York opposes the elimination of the estate tax, and opposes any future increases in the exemption level beyond the current inflation-indexed rate.

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

Regardless of our approach to public-private funding partnerships, it is essential for philanthropists to engage with our government counterparts in order to better understand the larger policy, regulatory and funding environment within which we and...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... care delivery and administration will be an invaluable asset to The Commonwealth Fund.” While serving as ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

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The Commonwealth Fund

Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

Representatives of the Dyson Foundation are joined this week by government, nonprofit, and business leaders in mourning the passing of Diana Gurieva, who stewarded the Millbrook-based philanthropic foundation through a 24-year period of dynamic...

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The Dyson Foundation

This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

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02/21/2017

Eric Kessler of Arabella Advisor writes, "This is a time for donors to resist the temptation to treat our current trajectory as the new normal. With that in mind, here are five things donors resisting the direction our president is taking America...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arabella Advisors

Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce the election of four new members to its Board of Directors, effective April 29, 2017. The new members are Brooklyn philanthropist Diane Steinberg, National Grid Executive Rudolph Wynter, retired...

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

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02/27/2020

In an effort to address deeply-rooted racial inequities on Long Island, LICF established the Long Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Long Island Community Foundation

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On the Occasion of the New York Foundation’s 100th Anniversary

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11/05/2009

The New York Foundation believes in the quaint idea that individuals, and people working together in communities, have the ability to identify the challenges they face and the obstacles to overcoming them.

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Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

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10/15/2021

... impact of ape conservation on human well-being, community resilience , and attitudes toward great apes and gibbons. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Animal Welfare

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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... the School of Hard Knocks (SoHK) will help strengthen the resilience of 240 young people (13-17 years old, of whom 50% ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Teagle Foundation Announces Nearly $4 Million in New Grants for Liberal Arts Education

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06/07/2022

The grants are distributed through three initiatives: Cornerstone: Learning for Living ; Education for American Civic Life ; and Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts .

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Arts

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New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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03/29/2023

... to expand efforts to promote healthy development and resilience among youth and their families in Berkeley County, ...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

... debates at the top of today's headlines, join Media Impact Funders and The 11th Hour Project for a discussion of ... Vince Stehle (Moderator), Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All...

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

VP of Nonprofit Strategy at Social Impact Exchange, Anne Sherman, discusses how to scale for impact.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... film series, please join our partners, Media Impact Funders and the Justice Reform Working Group to a special ... can mean for DA offices nationally The role funders can play in shifting the narrative around...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/02/2022

... Philanthropy was born from inequity. While sometimes funders can overlook the slew of systemic reasons why this ... evident who needs the money and who has the money. As funders , we are constantly juggling our...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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