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The Commonwealth Fund

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... are dotted with farms producing fruits, vegetables, dairy products and meat for the surrounding areas. Contamination of ... NYC, has publicly stated they will not order food products from New York farms that...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2017 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives

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12/01/2017

The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation announced today that it has awarded a total of $20,000 in new grants for innovative HIV prevention and services to several community-based organizations to help them continue their important work...

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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

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01/23/2019

A new TCF report finds that low-income students are more likely to be identified for special education and more likely to be placed in separate classrooms than their non-low-income peers. While the exact reasons for the differences are unknown, the...

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JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

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06/16/2021

... hiring people, expanding its presence, enhancing its products , and participating in policy reform. Hiring people ...

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Vision for 2025

Your VISION for 2025 – A Report on Year Two (November 2015-October 2016) Background: At the start of 2014, Philanthropy New York faced two separate challenges. The first was the recognition that its strategic plan...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... The end of the year did not end any of the crises…The calendar will not save us. We have to do it ourselves, and ... save lives, such as package warnings and taxes on tobacco products . This work now spans more...

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This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

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08/13/2014

Ford Foundation gets lots of questions about what it is and how it uses its money. And now it has a set of short, entertaining videos that makes it clear.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The report is a result of a six month study conducted with the NYC Nonprofit Board Development Coalition, led by NYC Service, which assessed nonprofit board composition, board policies, as well as procedures. The study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, but not effectively addressed; representation in leadership matters; board complacency and resistance to change impede DEI; and boards may be perpetuating harmful biases.

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

Philanthropy New York's Michael Hamill Remaley on the April 30th event, CEO Interview with Wallace Foundation President Will Miller.

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Diversity Is a Core Commitment for Philanthropy New York

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07/08/2014

While the focus on diversity, inclusion and equity is not new, there are many fresh perspectives, newly framed topics and emerging promising practices to explore.

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How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... of what we’ve got on coming is already on the events calendar . But one thing is clear already: we’re making ... “Spotlight” series scattered across our events calendar , we’ve made it easy for members to see...

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How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

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11/05/2014

It has been almost exactly two years since Philanthropy New York last brought together funders to explore the best ways to help returning Veterans thrive.

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16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the third webinar, of a four-part series, that will explore the Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative and its core community solution areas.

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NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

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02/17/2016

For many funders, recently appointed New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia is among the state’s most important leaders. She will play a pivotal role on a wide range of education and workforce development issues in which many in the...

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More Informality, Please.

Release Date:

03/16/2016

Philanthropy loves its panel discussions. A panel is a great format, yet Philanthropy New York members tell us that they also love when we create learning and networking sessions in other formats. One of our groups is doing just that later this...

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19 Oct 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they were a decade ago. Between 1989 and 2010, the percentage of schools in the New...

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Children, Youth and Families

Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

Silicon Valley Community Foundation's Maeve Miccio says we should welcome the different types of giving styles David Callahan outlines in his new book "The Givers."

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