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13 Dec 2018

Whose Democracy?: Midterm Field Notes to Guide Funders Through 2020 and Beyond

Thursday, December 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

America’s significant demographic shifts – increased racial and ethnic diversity, a larger aging population, and an altered urban racial composition – present an opportunity to close longstanding representation and electoral gaps in our democracy...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

21 Mar 2019

Asylum Under Attack: The Dismantling of the System and What Philanthropy Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Today, in the global arena, more than 65 million people have been forced from their homes, including nearly 21 million who have been formally designated as refugees. Root causes driving forced migration are often overlooked or ignored by governments...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Immigration

10 Sep 2019

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present a briefing on census messaging results in partnership with the Partnership for America's Children.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

Building Trust and Following the Field

Release Date:

02/11/2020

One of the primary ways the staff at the Jacob & Valeria Langeloth Foundation would describe ourselves and how we work is that we “follow the field.”

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2020

This is a public health crisis that threatens to become a humanitarian disaster.

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Ford Foundation

With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts

Release Date:

06/23/2020

Funding will go to 57 organizations that are actively working to end mass incarceration and mass homelessness in New York City.

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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Trinity Church a Parish in the City of New York

Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition

Release Date:

06/25/2020

Kyung Yoon, Board Chair of Philanthropy New York and President of the Korean American Community Foundation, shares updates on the search process and the Board's transition preparation.

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PNY News

The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

Release Date:

07/28/2020

With levels of hunger and nutrition insecurity exploding during the pandemic and resulting economic downturn, The Rockefeller Foundation issued a call to action to transform the U.S. food system.

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

26 Feb 2020

Advancing Equity through Employee Ownership Models

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Successful employee ownership models are being explored across the country as ways to build and share wealth in low income communities and to address economic inequality. These models of employee ownership offer promising opportunities to build...

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Workforce Development

Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

Release Date:

09/03/2020

Largest-ever individual philanthropic gift to historically Black medical schools will ease debt burden of their students

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Philanthropy in Focus

Release Date:

10/07/2020

This time last year was drastically different for us all. Personally, I was just three months into my fellowship and quickly becoming aware of just how busy fall at PNY can be. Reflecting back on that time now often feels like a distant memory - a...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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Philanthropy New York

The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

Release Date:

12/29/2020

The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative is a group of funders with missions that include the protection and restoration Long Island Sound.

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

NYCHA Now

Release Date:

02/11/2021

As we reflect on the challenging days of 2020 and the cascading issues facing our nation in 2021, this is an extraordinary moment in time for New Yorkers to join together in unity to make an impact on our city through the “power of our example”.

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Insights

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

A Message from Ronna Brown and Update on CEO Search

Release Date:

12/15/2020

Ronna Brown shares her reflections on 2020 and gratitude to the PNY community and the organization shares updates on the CEO search and leadership transition.

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President's Message

PNY News

Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

04/26/2021

Initial results announced from their $1 billion in strategic initiatives to help close the racial wealth gap and increase economic mobility in the US

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

Social Justice

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Citi Foundation

MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2021

Hodges will also serve as President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

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Appointments & Transitions

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MetLife

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

Release Date:

07/22/2021

60% of the new funding focuses primarily on Black communities

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Brooklyn Org

FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder

Release Date:

07/20/2021

It’s estimated that one of eight children ages 17 or younger (8.7 million) resided in households with at least one parent who had a substance use disorder in the past year.

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

The Annie E. Casey Foundation Shares New Policy Brief on Supporting Youth and Young Adults Transition From Foster Care

Release Date:

09/23/2021

With Pandemic Relief Set to Expire, Casey Foundation Urges Permanent Foster Care Reforms

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

Release Date:

10/25/2021

The Foundation also renewed its call for expanded collaboration to strengthen the global pandemic and epidemic intelligence ecosystem at the World Health Summit.