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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

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11/01/2021

... pandemics.” Among the philanthropic groups joining the new pledge at a critical moment for addressing the climate ... precious ecosystems. And yet the evidence, including a new study released in October,...

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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

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12/16/2014

... of these conversations-- nonprofit employees. The City of New York annually contracts out $5 billion in social services to ... for their families. The inadequate funding of City of New...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... When I was in city government (a quite remarkable time in New York City extending from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and ... and mental health counseling for mothers and fathers in New Jersey...

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... to Hurricane Sandy into a long phase of recovery, many new questions arise: what have we learned? What could we have ... the questions Governor Cuomo posed when he created the New York State...

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23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified the ... employers, with more than 150,000 workers in New York City and nearly 11 million workers...

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The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... Last month, I wrote in this column about Philanthropy New York ’s 2018 Policy Slate , which outlines the federal, ... your legislators this year include… The effects of the new tax bill on...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK —Fighting to reduce lengthy sentences for youth. ... racism and injustices through the real-life accounts of New York...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

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02/23/2022

... with Village Savings and Loans Associations Dubai and New York – Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a ... Philanthropies and Bloomberg L.P. and 108th Mayor of New York...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System ( NEW YORK , NY — February 15, 2022) —The Mellon Foundation ... of policing and mass incarceration in Los Angeles. The New York...

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03 Oct 2024

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Thursday, October 3, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street

Watch the Recording New York City's safety net is under immense strain. Nonprofits ... their ability to deliver essential services that countless New Yorkers depend on. Yet, amidst these...

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26 Mar 2025

Philanthropy's Paths Forward for Racial Equity & Racial Justice

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... racial equity and/or racial justice are experiencing new and deepened challenges to progress, from actions by the ... the Register Now link above (no fee). Members of Engage New York : Please...

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How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

... or get involved. Recently, representatives of a few New York -based foundations sat down with Sherif Hamdy and Gideon ... It is also important to stick to a schedule and upload new and fresh...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... grantees and community leaders when developing major new strategies, some foundations are also adopting ... their feedback was remarkable. One participant from East New York observed, “We...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces First Impact Investments to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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12/15/2020

... to Support the Success of Immigrant and Refugee Workers NEW YORK — (Dec. 15, 2020) — The WES Mariam Assefa Fund today ... the reach of its existing products and launch new products in high-...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

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03/24/2022

... and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World NEW YORK | March 24, 2022 ― Today The Rockefeller Foundation launched its new Good Food Strategy, which will invest USD 105 million ...

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Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field

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04/2012

... when, why and how it’s useful to scan the landscape for new ideas and new directions. An update of their 2004 publication, with 15 new interviews, Scan 2.0 is filled with examples of scans ...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025

... action . In partnership with True North EDI, Philanthropy New York created Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger ... For Leading With Race Equity is open to Philanthropy New ...

06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people. In New York City, more than 62,000 homeless people fill municipal ... and developing public-private partnerships the City of New York...

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Wallace Foundation Study Shows Significant Progress In Building Stronger Principal Pipelines

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10/31/2016

... in building stronger principal pipelines, according to a new independent study of The Wallace Foundation's Principal ... also showed that over time, a higher percentage of new principals said that their...

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