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Two Emblematic Markers of Policy Progress

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10/24/2018

Philanthropy New York’s public policy work is a mix of taking positions on issues, developing policy-focused programs in which members interact with policy leaders, and communicating the philanthropic sector’s priorities with government leaders.

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Philanthropy New York

PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/16/2024

We've answered a list of questions about why we're attending FOTH, what we’re advocating for, and how you can engage and participate!

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Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits

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10/07/2009

Philanthropy New York is pleased to share a new, watershed report on diversity in the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors.

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

When we travel, we have the opportunity to leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon footprint and contribute with time, talent, and treasure to enhance destination...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

by Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Two days before the 44th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots that occurred on the streets of my own neighborhood,...

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On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

David Sandman of the NYS Health Foundation writes about the challenges of funding health care needs in the large and diverse state of NY.

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New York Health Foundation

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

By Michael Seltzer, Trustee, EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation , and past President, Philanthropy New York Social Justice—A New Phenomenon? No. As early as 1972, in an internal memo to John H. Knowles, the...

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Recording: Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment The United States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world, with over 2.3 million people behind bars. The impact of America’s mass incarceration reverberates across children, families,...

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

The Ford Foundation's Amy Brown outlines the disproportionate nature of student debt in the United States.

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Ford Foundation

It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

The missions and priorities of America’s nearly 120,000 foundations are as diverse as the country itself, yet here is one thing all in common: each suffers when our democracy fails.

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Young Professionals, Get On Board

Release Date:

10/07/2014

Erin J. Law, Vice President at Morgan Stanley, urges young professionals to get involved in their community.

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United Way of New York City

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... go unnoticed without taking action. Visit ProteusFund. org for more information about the foundation's social .....

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Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/16/2013

by Nur Ibrahim, Executive Coordinator, Philanthropy New York In early 2012, Philanthropy New York began working with Reimagining Service to bring its core mission and principles to our members, a mix of traditional grantmakers and...

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

Century Foundation Policy Associate, Clio Chang, makes the case for the inclusion of cash allowances as part of a comprehensive child poverty agenda.

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The Century Foundation

Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

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08/18/2016

Clare Church, Graduate Communications Fellow for the New York Community Trust, writes about three nonprofits in New York City that are countering Islamaphobia through the arts.

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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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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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New York Health Foundation

Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

Release Date:

01/25/2018

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

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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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