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PNY Members Fund Youth Slam Poetry

Release Date:

09/24/2014

... Slam Poetry The empowering nature of slamming, and the ways that empowerment can translate into other spheres of life, helps explain why a group of funders are putting up some $10 million over the next seven...

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Member News

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

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Surdna Foundation

Ford Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

Release Date:

09/15/2020

... – and has improved air quality and health outcomes for communities around the country. Beyond Coal plant closures in ... “As the fatal impacts of COVID-19 continue to rise in communities surrounded by high...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

James R. Knickman, Founding President and CEO, Stepping Down from New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

09/29/2015

... and vulnerable veteran families—Jim’s fingerprints are on all of these accomplishments. As we look to the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... be a big challenge. It is one, however, I believe we are ready to embrace. This letter is the first step in the ...

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President's Message

PNY News

05 Apr 2021

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Monday, April 5, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... environmental issues in the New York City area, how they are being impacted during this time of COVID, and any other relevant ... you would like to explore. Explore Plans to support communities...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

Release Date:

11/07/2017

... services programs in naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs), the website provides information for ... for their continued leadership and commitment to New York communities through the NORC...

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Member News

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Aging

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United Hospital Fund

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... disappear before completing the work. The Cabreras are still waiting to see support from the city's Build it ... Lijia Guallpa, Executive Director of the Worker's Justice Project , organized day...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

26 Sep 2011

What We Can Do for Our Returning Veterans

Monday, September 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... families face? What impact does their return have on the communities in which they live? It's common to pose these ... - what exists and what additional supports are needed Promising nonprofit programs...

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States

Release Date:

04/25/2023

... . The application and city selection guidelines are available at AsphaltArt.bloomberg.org . Bloomberg ... this latest round of grants, we’ll help more communities make their public spaces safer and more...

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Member News

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Atlantic Philanthropies Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable

Release Date:

08/01/2017

... senior leaders serving in the Leadership in Action program are : Barry Ensminger, JD, adjunct professor of health policy ... and disability, human services, health care and social justice issues; she previously...

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Member News

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Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... of poverty, and gender and racial injustice in their communities . But, we diverge in outlook with The Ford ... insiders, community members already know the best ways to approach their local challenges...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/29/2020

... arts and cultural, and philanthropic nonprofits, we are unified in calling for your urgent attention to the ... and State budget crisis is having upon the individuals and communities we serve, our workforce,...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... and political effects of the Affordable Care Act. We are especially interested in funding analyses that address ... age, race, ethnicity, nativity, or disability status. We are also interested in research that...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

Immigration

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Russell Sage Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... at the core of Open Society’s work advancing racial justice , including voting rights , immigration, asylum practices, intellectual property ... and LaTosha Brown, their work to empower African American ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

16 Feb 2017

Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

What do you get when you pair a grants management professional and a general counsel? A lively discussion about best practices in international grantmaking, of course! No passport or foreign language experience required.

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Professional Development

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Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

Friday, May 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and fellowships) to disaster or poverty relief. There are a number of legal rules and pitfalls to be mindful of in ... approval How to structure individual grant programs that are administered by public...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Funding Area

Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... Miller makes the case that the modern economy demands a different practice of philanthropy, one that makes use of all ... public good. Heron, whose mission is to help people and communities help themselves out...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

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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Livestream

Presentation

Webinar/Teleconference

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Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

While an upcoming collaborative program like the “ South Bronx Learning Tour ” on Aug. 4 will offer ideas for education funders, I have some thoughts on collaboration as a mechanism for spread and scale.

A Creative Approach to Advocacy: How One Foundation Tackles a Complex Issue

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... level can be difficult—especially when the issues we are trying to solve are multifaceted. Thinking outside of the ... us to fund and advocate for people and causes in creative ways . While we...