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... is to promote effective philanthropy and build stronger communities . We achieve this through close collaboration with ... our member foundations in public policy discussions that are directly relevant to the...
Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State
Release Date:
02/29/2012
... Department reports monthly on how Medicaid expenditures are tracking projections; this can be seen as a big first ... some specific steps Ravitch had recommended, and some that are original to the new...
Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist
Release Date:
08/24/2016
... the private sector, no one thinks that great investments are easy to find. A 2010 study found that the median private ... investors who find one truly great deal per year are considered stars in the field...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker
Release Date:
03/23/2020
... the policy decisions and bold actions that city leaders are making to contain the spread of coronavirus and respond ... impact. The tracker aims to document the rapidly expanding ways in which cities ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow
Release Date:
09/03/2012
... that promote the economic security of women, families and communities . Kim is a staff attorney of the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center, where she provides direct legal services, .....
Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows
Release Date:
03/05/2018
... Fellows Developing policies to better protect refugee communities . Pushing to boost the civic participation of ... ability of state and local governments to enforce civil rights laws. Strengthening protections...
Open Society Pledges Support for African Cultural Heritage Restitution
Release Date:
11/12/2019
... legacy of colonial violence has deep implications for the ways that racism and imbalances of power are perpetuated today. This isn’t just about returning ... historical wrongs, as part of our mission to...
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Feb
2021
Bottom-up Climate Policy: How One State Coalition is Influencing Federal Climate Policy
Monday, February 22, 2021 -
7:30pm to 8:30pm
... and successfully campaigned to pass this landmark climate justice legislation, one of the nation's most progressive ... coalition’s climate/jobs/ justice legislative platform are...
New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... the education department and New York University are partnering to study whether that teacher training is ...
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Aug
2025
Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Staffing Structures - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... and efficiency of your organization? We will examine different approaches, including hiring dedicated ...
Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Named CEO of Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
01/19/2021
... behalf of Philanthropy New York’s Board of Directors, we are delighted to announce Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham as the ... important effort in the midst of a challenging year. We are deeply grateful to Ronna Brown,...
The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK
Release Date:
05/19/2022
... their strategic questions. The challenges addressed are critical to bringing meaningful impact and long-term change to the organizations’ communities , such as expansion and scaling strategy and ... and other...
An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life
Release Date:
10/23/2018
... for disadvantaged children and youth in the country. We are also invested in seeing that Propel Next continues beyond the life of the Foundation, since we are excited by the progress the initiative has made in...
Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend
Release Date:
05/26/2020
... efforts had been stymied by vocal, organized opposition in communities near the tracks. We often hear that foundations ... addressed issues ranging from educational equity to ways of incubating an innovation...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... Vehicles could change the way we live and the shape of our communities in the coming decades. Cities will be the main ...
Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces the Winners of Inaugural Engaged Cities Award
Release Date:
05/17/2018
... Engaged Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to tap the wisdom, talents, and energy ... of cities to involve citizens in creative and effective ways . Underwritten by...
How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown
Release Date:
10/18/2013
We are all grateful that Congress moved back from the brink of ...
There is no one right way to respond, but many different ways for philanthropy to take active and constructive roles ...
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Oct
2019
Uniting US: Challenging Fear and Standing Up for Humanity
Thursday, October 10, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... perceptions related to culture, security, and the economy are shifting. Technology, social norms and conventions are ... role of cultural strategies, and learn about some of the ways...
Occupy The Box
Release Date:
03/21/2012
... to tap into what is possible for the individuals and communities we serve. The New York Foundation has a long ... anyone was sure they could work. In some fundamental ways , many of the groups we support have...

