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07 Mar 2024

How Foundations are Responding to the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings

Thursday, March 7, 2024 -
2:00pm to 3:15pm
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s June 2023 rulings against university policies that take race directly into account for admissions, there was concern that the changes would discourage philanthropic efforts to support racial equity. Come hear how...
20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -
9:30am to 11:00am
Registration is Closed
This in-person convening of the New York City Workforce Funders will be produced in partnership with the New York City Employment and Training Coalition and will build on the collaborative’s March 2024 session on strategies to help immigrants,...

NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

Release Date: 
07/25/2019
If an artist were to choose colors for portraits of public officials to represent their records on climate change, one color would suffice for Donald Trump: charcoal black. How better to capture the president’s efforts to increase the extraction of...

Every New Yorker Deserves to Be Counted

Release Date: 
04/02/2019
NYS Census Equity Funders group sourced a video to advocate for every New Yorker in the upcoming 2020 Census.

Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date: 
11/01/2021
UK, Norway, Germany, US, and the Netherlands, and 17 funders pledged to support Indigenous Peoples, local communities at COP26, citing their proven role in preventing deforestation that fuels climate change
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Environment & Sustainability
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COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

Publication date: 
05/2020
Over the past two months Philanthropy New York has hosted six member webinars to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the philanthropic sector and how philanthropy can respond and work together. We have recorded each webinar and they are available to watch below. Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis This webinar is designed to let funders share decisions about funding in the face of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and exchange questions and up-to-the-minute knowledge with one another. Speakers Michael Barrett , Vice President of Grantmaking, ASPCA Laura Butzel , Partner, Patterson...
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Disaster Relief
02 Jun 2022

Racial Pay Equity: Putting Your Money Where Your Values Are

Thursday, June 2, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
New York City’s new Pay Transparency Law is encouraging many organizations to take a closer look at whether their salaries are aligned with their values, and if not, whether race might be playing a role. This is a critical part of an overall...

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