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The 2013 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners

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11/21/2013

Three nonprofits have been selected as the winners of the New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards, a joint project of The New York Community Trust, the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York and Philanthropy New...

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01 May 2014

E-TEAM - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, May 1, 2014 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary E-TEAM and a brief panel discussion. Anna, Ole, Fred and Peter are four members of the Emergencies Team — or E-Team — the boots on the ground division of a respected...

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How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

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05/13/2014

... plan. As this date nears and more and more retiree groups support the plan, the foundations’ pledge seems ... the foundations have explained publicly that they are working in the Detroit bankruptcy process to...

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... which they rely to a greater extent than other groups —undocumented immigration status, and implicit biases ...

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New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

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07/18/2014

The new head of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure says the organization is singly focused these days on its mission of saving lives from breast cancer and the controversy that engulfed the group 2 1/2 years ago when it stopped funding Planned...

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NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

... day from fewer than 100 per month, overwhelming the legal groups that provide free screenings and legal representation ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

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11/13/2014

Kofi Appenteng outlines the CEO search process that led to Darren Walker being named CEO of Ford Foundation.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... deeply-rooted in the affected communities and already working on the ground, the grant will fund ongoing activities ... of this outbreak calls for action among all philanthropic groups that can play a critical...

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Fund for Shared Insight Announces First Round of Grants Totaling $5.26 Million

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11/21/2014

... seven-foundation partnership created to support nonprofits working to collect feedback and be more effective today ...

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

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05/19/2015

Legal Aid works to vacate the records of sex trafficking victims.

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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

In the wake of recent disasters, the Rockefeller Foundation elaborates on the need for broad scale resilience.

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Environment and Climate Change

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A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?

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08/28/2015

... will tout the city’s recovery, few people in black working -class neighborhoods will be celebrating. After all, ... dedicated resources to support black-led grass-roots groups organizing to push for greater...

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North Star Fund

Arcus Director Examines the Story Behind LGBT History Month

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09/04/2015

... school was out, and other months were spoken for by other groups . But October was free of conflicts, came during the ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Grantees Of $30 Million Arts Innovation And Management Program

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09/16/2015

... organizations are locally or internationally recognized groups that have been in existence for at least two years. ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. Electric Sector Expected To Hit Lowest CO2 Emissions In 20 Years

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11/05/2015

... and work directly in states and with local community groups ." . . . Bloomberg Philanthropies-Backed Report: U.S. .....

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force employers to offer their workers a retirement plan, a move that could provide more savings options for 1.5 million people.

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Andrea Ritchie, Soros Justice Fellow and Co-author Talks About “Say Her Name”

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05/10/2016

... the policing subgroup of the LGBT federal criminal justice working group. She gave a PHIL Talk that not only "said their .....

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood, New York's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation, the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research, will host their first annual Poverty Solutions Conference.

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Open Society Foundations Targeted by New Hungarian Law Requiring NGOs to Disclose Foreign Funding Sources

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03/10/2017

... sources of foreign funding, is widely viewed as targeting groups backed by the Open Society Foundations and its ... and refugees, populations the Hungarian government is working to keep out of the country.....

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Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

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03/17/2017

... $10 million, awarded grants of up to $1 million to a dozen groups working to provide innovative solutions — from ...

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