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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... Approved by Public Policy Committee on March 14, 2020 Approved by Executive Committee on March 14, 2020 Actions Taken to Support PNY's Policy Position 4/14/ 2020 : PNY Signs Letter to the...

Commonwealth Fund Publishes Study on Americans’ Experiences with ACA Marketplace Coverage

Release Date:

07/07/2016

For people with low and moderate incomes, the Affordable Care Act’s tax credits have made premium costs roughly comparable to those paid by people with job-based health insurance.

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U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates

Release Date:

10/28/2016

The study finds that Ninety-one percent of high-net-worth households donated to charity last year and 50 percent volunteered, compared to 59 percent of the U.S. general population who donated to charity and 25 percent who volunteered.

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Commonwealth Fund Analysis Shows how Disastrous the Medicaid Work Requirement Would be, Given the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

01/12/2018

... Requirement Would be, Given the Opioid Crisis The first state waiver is likely to be from Kentucky — a state that has benefited enormously from Medicaid coverage for people facing opioid addiction. The...

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Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/05/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO Patricia Harris, NoVo Foundation President Jennifer Buffett and Simons Foundation President Marilyn Simons are among those on Inside Philanthropy's list of the 15 most powerful women in U.S. philanthropy.

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MetLife Foundation to Support Financial Education in Rural China

Release Date:

07/20/2015

The $1.8 million grant will help Opportunity International provide services to 4200 small businesses.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster

Release Date:

06/01/2016

The creators of a new mobile app called Akira hope to make healthcare more accessible by connecting people directly with a certified doctor through text or video chat.

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Twenty Cities Advance in Bloomberg Philanthropies' Latin American and Caribbean Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

06/20/2016

Finalists selected from pool of 290 cities that submitted bold ideas to address urban challenges and improve city life.

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Community Development

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Supported by Verizon Foundation, Three High School Students Graduate from 'Girls Who Code' Program at NJIT

Release Date:

09/27/2016

The intensive summer program, which meets Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., combines more than 300 hours of instruction in web development and design, robotics and mobile development with mentorship and exposure, led by top female engineers...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

Release Date:

10/21/2016

"It is increasingly difficult to avoid partisan politics if you want to bring about significant changes in public policy," the Civic Participation Action Fund's Stephen McConnell said.

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New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools

Release Date:

09/21/2017

The free app aims to steer disadvantaged eighth-graders from low-performing choices.

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

Release Date:

01/05/2018

Johnson & Johnson is joining the Coalition for the American Dream—not only to advocate for the protection of America’s Dreamers and find a bipartisan, long-term solution to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), but also as an...

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Guttman Community College to Move to UWS

Release Date:

04/05/2016

... at the property and will leave when its lease expires in 2020 ... Guttman Community College to Move to UWS ...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Community College CUNY

Every New Yorker Deserves to Be Counted

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... a video to advocate for every New Yorker in the upcoming 2020 Census. With less than a year until the Census count ...

PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

Release Date:

03/16/2020

... Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation On Saturday, March 14, 2020 , Philanthropy New York took a position to urge Congress ... sector. Approved by Public Policy Committee on March 14, 2020 Approved by Executive...

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Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change The Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed and re-released film " Sing...

06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year Annual Meeting : September 19 - Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing? October 8 - Edgar...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness: The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness (Part Two)

Release Date:

10/13/2022

... of a two-part conversation. Read part one here . Carolyn : What does it mean to really help people understand why it's ... around in the social sector? Rich : I think, you know what ’s most important to...

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families

Release Date:

08/25/2017

The Commonwealth Fund recently released a study using data from the federal Consumer Expenditure Survey to examine how states’ participation in the Medicaid expansion affected families’ health care spending.