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03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Public investment has not kept pace with growing demand for public transit, and the infrastructure is starting to ... declining service and rising fares have grave consequences for the city and its ability to...

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Public Policy

Community Development

Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... $3.3 billion endowment into a top-tier performer for the nonprofit sector, will step down effective March 4, ... in 1999 as President Vartan Gregorian’s second hire for a new investment team under the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Trinity Wall Street

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... This "Insights" flows from that discussion. It’s time for America to put the brakes on our national obsession with ... demographics of the country, now is the perfect time for grantmakers to re-...

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Insights

Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... a career, to speak out about domestic violence, and to run for office. Of course, we also want women and girls to feel ... that answers need to come from on high—on behalf of and for women and girls—rather...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Every Experience Builds Expertise

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... Policy Intern It’s not often a 17-year-old gets to work in the foundation world. Three months ago, I didn’t ... I learned that individuals can get a tax exemption for a charitable donation, but also that...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Health Department, United Hospital Fund, and Partners Release Plan to Promote Health Equity

Release Date:

08/26/2016

... Health Innovation Plan (SHIP), and is a promising approach for supporting New York City’s Take Care New York 2020 ... is a key part of ensuring that lives are not cut short for preventable causes.” “This plan...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

TCC Group Welcomes Strategic Communications Leadership and Research Partner

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... and provided strategic direction and oversight for publication-driven data releases. Over the past several ... help close the gap in HIV prevention, treatment and care for disproportionately impacted...

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... Rahman, senior program officer, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (DDFIA) DDFIA is an extension of the Doris ... Chanelle Truscott performed a piece arguing the need for “societal rehearsal.” Truscott...

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi

Release Date:

04/13/2017

... Altman Foundation Have you ever found yourself preparing for a difficult conversation? Were you suitably prepared? ... Melcher and Shari Cohen , who shared their “ 3M Model for Managing Difficult Workplace...

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Altman Foundation

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison By Steven ... public, according to a report by the National Health Care for the Homeless Council. Mental illness and substance abuse .....

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... March, Executive Director, Citizens’ Committee for Children and Naomi Post, Executive Director, Children’s ... with legislators, coordinate large scale advocacy days for a wide range of campaign members from...

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Insights

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Justice Reform

Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... That’s no major obstacle when messages are used for everyday purposes like conducting business with ... however, email messages take on a longer life, for a much larger audience, and offer a unique research...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

The Largest Philanthropy Network Has a New Name: United Philanthropy Forum

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... the new name of the largest philanthropy network. For those of you who weren’t able to join us for the Forum of Regional Associations of ... that we’ve become today and the aspirations we share for...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... Congress. It also approved a broad outline of activities for Philanthropy New York to educate the sector and the New ... charitable bequests by 16 to 28 percent. Importantly for the nonprofit sector, the...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... behavioral economist Richard Thaler this year’s prize for economics for “integrating economics with psychology,” it applauded ... as voting or getting a flu vaccine. Reminders and feedback work...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

Release Date:

01/24/2018

Our Policy Priorities for 2018 By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, ... From a policy perspective, last year was a tough one for the nonprofit sector. The GOP tax bill signed by ... be included in a...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

02/15/2018

... leaders have joined in solidarity and pledged to work to reduce poverty and increase opportunity for all across North America. This commitment marks the ... local voices and create a world that is more...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... Immigrant-serving groups also need increased funding for know-your-rights education, family emergency planning, ... and anxiety in communities across the country. Funding for culturally competent mental health...

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Insights

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Immigration

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

Release Date:

03/07/2018

... While a handful of states have run Promise-like programs for decades, the 2014 launch of the Tennessee Promise and the ... programs are becoming an increasingly common pathway for states to pursue urgently...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Nature and NYC Communities Can Thrive Together Through These 5 Goals

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... municipal agendas and resource allocations. We take nature for granted. But nature – including the city’s 20,000 ... organization pioneering urban ecological research for the purposes of equitable and...

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