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Some Measure of Leadership

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04/23/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York On April 6th, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his ... and sector infrastructure, professional development, and board capacity; improving...

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August 2013 Working Group Updates

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08/28/2013

... CFF is funded through the support of several Philanthropy New York members, including the David Rockefeller Fund, the Doris ... resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New...

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What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?

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09/27/2017

... recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to create new charter schools in New York City. "So what's new about that?" you might ask. .....

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Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

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10/14/2013

ALBANY, N.Y. — Advocacy groups are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what they say is a rising tide of ... to streamline its procedures to make it easier for older New Yorkers to...

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Food Systems

JPMorgan Plans to Unveil a Program for Job Skills

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12/11/2013

JPMorgan Chase's new $250 million initiative aims to close the "skills gap in ... United States and European job markets, reports The New York Times. When Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago...

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NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

... Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants The New York Community Trust is giving grants to nonprofits to ... arts to help schools meet Common Core standards; protect New Yorkers from...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... life cycle of a nonprofit Over the past year, Philanthropy New York ’s Leadership Transitions Funders Group endeavored to ... in Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness...

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5/19/2015 - Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions - Live stream recording & Presentations

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05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions."

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If Pfizer Leaves NYC, Will It Start a Trend?

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05/01/2014

... leaves NYC, will it start a trend? WNYC reports. This week New York -based Pfizer announced plans to buy British drugmaker ... other multinational corporations that currently call New ...

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UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund UJA-Federation of New York has announced the establishment of its $50 million Day ... total of $200 million in endowment funds will provide a new source...

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Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

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07/14/2014

... Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers United Way of New York City and NYC Service have announced a partnership with ... that seeks to increase service corps positions for young New Yorkers...

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NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants The New York City Council and two philanthropic foundations, the New York Community Trust and the Robin Hood Foundation, are ...

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Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

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05/26/2015

... celebrate the crucial role of local libraries in serving New York City’s diverse communities. The winners emerged from more than 13,000 nominations by New Yorkers, who nominated every single...

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NYS Health Foundation Launches Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals

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03/23/2016

... Consumer Empowerment Initiative, Seeks Proposals The New York State Health Foundation launched a Request for Proposals ... projects or studies that may, as examples: create new tools and...

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NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

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02/28/2017

... of race and income, a report released in November by The New York Women’s Foundation highlights the particular ... mothers and caretakers in order to promote their progress. New York...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... Several months ago, David Leonhardt wrote a column in the New York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success ... a variety of places, including Washington, Boston, Denver, New...

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Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

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09/14/2017

... streets in Charlottesville first surfaced, thousands of New Yorkers participated in rallies to condemn the hateful ... city’s stance against racism and hatred. But even though New York City...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Urges NY to Prepare for Family First Act

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06/08/2018

... has issued a report presenting initial recommendations to New York counties regarding the residential care provisions of the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA). A new federal law...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

... resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New York , New Jersey and southern Connecticut region to invest in the ...

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North Star Fund

Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

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07/13/2017

... Exchange, 596 Acres, Bethany United Methodist Church, and New York Communities for Change. The grants are made through the ... on our public land in Crown Heights." - Marie Pierre, Board...

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