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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

By Ramtin Arablouei, Program Manager, Health and Environmental Funders Network The word “fracking” has been all over the media over the last few years. Hydraulic fracturing , or “fracking,” is the technical shorthand for the...

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Recording: Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis New York City's safety net is under immense strain. Nonprofits dedicated to serving those affected by the criminal legal system are grappling with overwhelming demand and the inability...

Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects

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05/01/2013

Three innovators who will use unique approaches to tackle deeply-rooted social and economic issues were named to the inaugural class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows. Fellows have the opportunity to change the world in one year with $100,000,...

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

Steven Pacheco, inaugural John Jay College of Criminal Justice/David Rockefeller Fund Fellow, writes, "Though Germany has its own unique set of issues regarding its homeless population, it has long dismantled any laws that criminalize certain acts...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

After the failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, leaders of the U.S. House and Senate are even more determined to “win” with tax reform. If you thought the pressure was intense on House and Senate leaders to pass legislation that...

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To Get a Railroad Project Moving Long Islanders Had to Pull Together

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06/23/2020

How a research project transformed a region - and the foundation that sponsored it. The Rauch Foundation presents Part 3 of their 3-part Insights series.

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03 May 2022

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Join fellow Philanthropy New York members for our 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass . The meeting will serve as a moment to pause and ask ourselves: What desired social outcome serves as my compass, and how can I hold on to that larger...

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23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

In service to racial equity and purpose, join us for a discussion on why language matters for people and systems change. Moreover, we will explore the power of narrative change, and how philanthropy can both practice and support narrative change...

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... learning and collaboration. For example, WASHFunders. org —commissioned by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation on ...

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Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy

... My Account. If you have any questions, please contact info@ philanthropynewyork . org . Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy .....

Philanthropy New York urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents

PNY urges state and local government to ensure full, on-time payment and contracting with the nonprofit sector, without significant cuts to an already lean budget, to ensure the health and safety of New York’s most vulnerable residents....

PNY Welcomes Shanqua Harrison and Allyson Goldhagen

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02/12/2014

Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce the appointments of Shanqua Harrison as the organization's new Controller and Allyson Goldhagen as our new Member Services Manager.

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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

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04/15/2014

Foundations who want to serve in the "brain trust" capacity need to come to the table.

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The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

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10/14/2014

PNY President, Ronna Brown and PNY Board Chair, Leisle Lin, offer a rebuttal to NYT op-ed, "A Better Way to Encourage Charity."

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Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

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10/22/2014

Should we be working to ensure living wages across all sectors, not just human service organizations?

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The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

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11/17/2014

Carol Kellerman, President of the Citizens Budget Commission, offers insight on the practicality of providing living wages for nonprofit employees.

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Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

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12/03/2014

Marieke van Schaik and Melissa Berman join Foundation Center Board of Trustees.

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Send Grad Students Our Way

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02/18/2015

Philanthropy New York is accepting applications from candidates completing or recently graduated from a masters-level or Ph.D. program in public policy, government, social work or related field of study for a two-year fellowship.

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A Forever 41’s Perspective on Social Media

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05/28/2015

New York Life Foundation Corporate Vice President, Matthew Nelson, explains that it's never too late to take advantage of the social media landscape to create connections.

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