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Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

Release Date: 
02/19/2019
... are more likely than their wealthier peers to attend schools with low rates of completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), dozens of New York high schools that serve large shares of low-...
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The Heckscher Foundation for Children
20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz ... New York Community Trust , and The Clark Foundation, with Philanthropy Connects . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested ... coffee 9:00 to 11:00 AM...
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A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011
... Mack I have spent more than three decades in the world of philanthropy , as a program officer at a major national ... Just because I worked for an institution that gave out money did not make me superior to my...
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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

Release Date: 
11/11/2015
... a special best practices workshop where the winners will engage in a panel discussion about the management practices ... the best of our sector,” said Ronna Brown, President of Philanthropy New York, the...

Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)

Release Date: 
12/09/2015
... of Taking Care)” by Chris Cardona, Program Officer for Philanthropy , Ford Foundation When you work in a foundation, what kind of business are you in? I don' t mean, what is your business...
20 Apr 2023

International Grantmakers Network Virtual Coffee Hour

Thursday, April 20, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:00am
... in our ecosystem right now. Join us for an hour of choose- your -own-adventure breakouts to get to know network members, ... across regions and/or focus areas Trust-based philanthropy in the context of...

Citi Foundation and Living Cities Announce Selection of Five Cities to Join City Accelerator Initiative

Release Date: 
05/20/2015
... to advance innovation in local government. Over the next 18 months, participating cities will apply innovative approaches to enhance the ways in which cities engage with their citizens on important local...
16 Dec 2025

Keeping New Yorkers Safe - Tabletop Scenario Planning on Immigration Enforcement

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -
1:00pm to 4:00pm
... and residents alike. We are bringing together Philanthropy New York members for a tabletop scenario ... we ask that members leave phones, tablets and laptops in your offices or outside of the room. We will...

Public Policy Positions and Priorities

When and How We Decide to Take a Position Philanthropy New York believes that achieving impact requires ... New York follows a process (see details below) laid out by our Board of Directors to determine whether or...

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

Release Date: 
06/17/2015
... this month I had the privilege of moderating a panel at Philanthropy New York called “Scaling for Social Impact: ... be implemented at a much larger scale and that you and your team are the ones to do it—that...

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