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Arts Are A Strategy To Build Racial Equity

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11/15/2016

Randy Engstrom, director the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture at the NY Community Trust, writes about arts as a strategy to address racial equity in housing, criminal justice, education, jobs, the environment and more.

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The New York Community Trust

Invest in Your Brand Endowment for Exponential Returns

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11/22/2016

Neill Coleman of Rockefeller and Stonewall Community Foundation says your organization's name, reputation, networks, connections and convening power can magnify the impact of your grant-making.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

Bronwyn Starr at the New York State Health Foundation says, "there is an existing cadre of individuals, community leaders and organizations working block-by-block to build upon community strengths...my hope is that Vital Brooklyn will build on these...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

Teagle Foundation Program Officer Desiree M. Vazquez reflects on the transformative impact of a recent site visit.

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The Teagle Foundation

Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

We have all become far too familiar with the sobering statistics. Each year, more than 100,000 Americans are killed or injured by firearms. Mass shootings may make the headlines, but the sad reality of everyday gun violence often gets relegated to...

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Arnold Ventures

Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York, we know that these are precisely those difficult times. Our commitment to supporting grassroots organizations led by communities of color is as essential as ever.

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Economic Security

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North Star Fund

16 Nov 2021

Funder Briefing: What the Incoming NYC Administration Means for Criminal Legal and Policing Reform + How Philanthropy Can Respond

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

As a new elected leadership – mayoral team and City Council – is sworn into City Hall, we are offered a unique opportunity to reflect on how philanthropy leverages its collective power to inform critical issues that will shape the future of NYC. In...

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24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a discussion on how grant makers are contributing to movement toward criminal legal reform and transformation today.

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

Member Input on Official Statement on Protecting the 2020 Census

... button below, or you can email your feedback to info@ philanthropynewyork . org . We will then share all member comments with the PNY ...

Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum The NYC Charter serves as the city's constitution, outlining the powers and structure of its government. Charter Revision is a powerful, yet often misunderstood,...

Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

Investment strategist Anne Tatlock, best known for having been one of the most successful female executives on Wall Street, has been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees. The first woman to be named president and CEO of...

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The Teagle Foundation

Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/13/2016

General Lloyd J. Austin III, U.S. Army (Ret.), the former commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), and Marcia McNutt, a distinguished geophysicist and president of the National Academy of Sciences, have been named to the Carnegie...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi

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04/13/2017

Ann Maldonado, Office Manager at Altman Foundation, writes about the three "Ms" that may help you navigate your next difficult conversation: Mindful preparation, Monoriting and Meta-conversations.

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Altman Foundation

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work and to ensuring it is intellectually informed or, more progressively, driven by the people their grantmaking purports to help. If you are...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

As New York City heads into its most consequential local elections in a generation, we face a decades-long decline in democratic participation.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

Release Date:

05/19/2021

By: Bipasha Ray, New Executives Fund Project Director, Open Society Fellowship Program, Open Society Foundations

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

Release Date:

08/26/2022

In this week’s late August primary, the second primary this summer in New York, voter turnout barely cracked ten percent in New York City.

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Trinity Church Philanthropies

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

Release Date:

09/23/2022

Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? Controlled wealth redistribution?

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity

Release Date:

09/29/2022

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity Philanthropy New York supports the creation of a living wage standard and believes that it is...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

03 Mar 2022

Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a conversation on advocates and funders have achieved progress on a range of issues—immigration, criminal justice, and climate—at the state and federal levels by working with groups from across the political spectrum, and hear how their...