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Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... by domestic violence advocates that enable victims to keep their pets safe from harm and/or from being used as a ... the four-legged members of their families just to keep afloat economically. The previously...

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Insights

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Animal Welfare

Disaster Relief

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ASPCA

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

... backstop for millions of working families struggling to keep a toehold in the labor market. For many families, ... and make it possible for family breadwinners to get and keep a job if they are unable to get...

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All Funders

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

Release Date:

04/23/2015

Older employees are often key to maintaining continuity, business relationships, and customer service.

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Member News

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

Release Date:

05/18/2015

... and patient communities for new therapies that will keep IBD in remission, better tools to help select the right ...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

City Year Receives $2.5 Million Grant from the New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2015

... focus are clearly aligned. We see the need to do more to keep middle school students in school and on track to ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

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New York Life Foundation

New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... very young children in foster care need a boost to keep from falling behind in school. “Our grant to Jewish ...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

Release Date:

01/07/2016

Many experts concur that two of the challenges keeping people underserved, underbanked and underemployed are a lack of digital skills and financial literacy.

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Capital One [Corporate]

Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

Release Date:

02/09/2016

Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented on President Obama's budget for fiscal year 2017, saying it did not sufficiently address the key drivers of long-term debt.

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

Release Date:

08/24/2016

... per year? In most cases, this would not be enough to keep their job! If donors want to change the world—and ...

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Impact Investing

Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

12 Jan 2017

Family Philanthropy Stories- Capture the Legacy of your Giving with NCFP and The History Project- Webinar

Thursday, January 12, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... whether you are preparing for succession or seeking to keep donor intent alive. So, how can you bring your ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Board & Trustees

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

02 Feb 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Winter Meeting

Thursday, February 2, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to keep our hand on the pulse of salient issues and initiatives ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Charles Nuñez, Community Advocate at Youth Represent, Was Only 17 but Charged as an Adult

Release Date:

05/10/2016

... normal teenager who wanted to be a handsome ladies man and keep some money in his pocket while living with his parents ...

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PhilTalks

PhilTV This Week: Feb. 24, 2017

Release Date:

02/24/2017

... 200 Charity Leaders Visit Washington to Push Lawmakers to Keep Tax Write-Offs Watch this New Series Showing the ...

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PhilTV This Week

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

UJA-Federation of New York's CEO Writes Letter About AHCA to NY's Congressional Delegation

Release Date:

03/24/2017

... the long-standing guarantee that federal Medicaid payments keep pace with the actual cost of health care, and would ...

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Member News

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Health

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UJA-Federation of New York

Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

Release Date:

04/11/2017

Nonprofit leaders who attended got to hear from congressional staff, administration officials and other policy experts about what the charitable sector can do to protect charitable giving and educate lawmakers about the critical role of charitable...

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Caught Our Attention

Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

Release Date:

06/29/2017

It’s time to end Potemkin philanthropy that builds the façade of successful organizations that, in fact, teeter on the brink of collapse. We believe there is a better way—one that supports strong programs and strong organizations.