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Mellon Foundation

What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

... your destiny shouldn’t be decided by the circumstances you were born into. No matter how many times my mom was told ... and mimicking the behavior of others was what I learned to do to ensure economic mobility...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Maverick Capital Foundation

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... for children to become successful adults? How and when do we develop them? How do we measure them? These questions aren’t simply of ... goals, the team has focused on key, underlying concepts, first...

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Education

We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... and Climate Change , reveals that many non-climate funders see climate change as outside the scope of their mission and ... migration, there are two major areas we are focused on: First , climate-related...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Unbound Philanthropy

Opinion: Health Reform Lives!

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11/23/2015

... of low enrollment and rising costs. But the law’s first two years of full implementation went remarkably well. ... on their forecasts of doom, and hyped every hint of bad news . . . Opinion: Health Reform Lives...

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Health

Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism

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03/31/2021

... is ever present. Beginning with the arrival of the first Asians in America 400 years ago and amplified since ... and making visible the experiences of Asian Americans first requires unpacking what Asian...

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Social Justice

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Into the Public Policy Deep End

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08/18/2015

... our Fund for 2025 donors, Chrispin started in July as the first PNY Public Policy Fellow and will be working full time ... headfirst and is swimming fast in breaking waves. In her first week, we immersed her...

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

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03/20/2020

... and precarious work schedules, will be exposed for all to see during this crisis.” Many organizations have made ... work requires them to show up in person, their employers do not offer additional sick leave...

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Disaster Relief

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

... schools in New Jersey, Chicago, and India. Philanthropy News Digest: How did you get into philanthropy and racial equity work? Kavitha ... are we talking about when we talk about racial equity? Do...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Sample Job Descriptions: Program Associate

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11/2013

The following jobs descriptions for program associate professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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HR & Operations Staff

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21 Nov 2016

Climate Change - What’s Next Post-Election

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... programs on climate change. Together we will discuss: what do foundations need to know to help move the needle on ... is required by November 20th. Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your...

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42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward

... of our lives and the lives around us through her poem “ You are who I love”. What do you hear? Power? Trust? Vulnerability? Emergence? Courage? ... and racialized violence and discrimination...

07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the first of a four part series, that will explore the Campaign ... to assess school climate and student success. We invite you to learn about the National and State Campaign for Grade ... is required...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting

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05/21/2014

... participation. The conversation raged across several hot news topics but focused on the role of philanthropy, ... Foundation; author of “Redefining Realness” We invite you to experience (or re-experience) the...

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

29 Oct 2020

From Detention to Liberation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* On the eve of perhaps the ... are advancing liberatory frameworks What philanthropy can do to...

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14 Jul 2022

Climate Refugees: Supporting Receiving Communities - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* After Hurricane Maria hit ... and share examples of existing responses. What will you learn? At the...

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PNY Public Policy Strategy

Publication date:

04/2025

This document identifies and summarizes current public policy issues and updates for Philanthropy New York's collective membership and the Public Policy Committee of the Board. The issues included represent issues that are aligned with our vision and values and where peers have identified the continued need for advocacy in the coming year.

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09 Jun 2020

Secure Vote By Mail for Democracy's Sake

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Whether you care about the environment, the economy, health care, ... information and guidance to foundations on how they can do their part to ensure that everyone is able to cast a vote ... emailed to you...

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03 Apr 2024

IRA 201: Tax Implications on Environmental Grantmaking Seminar

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... and developing a robust clean energy economy. What will you learn? Learn more about how the Inflation Reduction Act ... What to expect: panel discussion followed by Q&A. How do you sign...

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An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces

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11/04/2015

... panelists to participate in the discussion. As we so often do , we are striving to convene multiple stakeholders, with ... – so that everyone can strengthen their work. If you know the backgrounds of the...

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President's Message