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Archivists Bergis Jules and Edward Summers created DocNow to preserve social media posts, enabling activists to document the world’s most important social and political movements.

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Mellon Foundation

Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use

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06/21/2019

... percent reported using home visits within 72 hours of post -discharge for at least some of their patients. These ...

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Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice

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07/23/2019

New justice group aims to provide ‘Center of Gravity’ for reform.

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NoVo Foundation Supports The New Start for Women program at SUNY Ulster

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09/09/2019

... Program director Jordan Scruggs was appointed to the post earlier this summer. Scruggs said she feels the ...

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces Ian Philp as New Program Officer for the Environment

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06/09/2021

... a United Nations team assisting the Iraqi government with post -conflict legal reconstruction. Ian has his MBA from ...

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Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

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05/16/2023

... Working Woman magazines, Newsday , and The Denver Post . She was also a contributor for NBC's Today Show and .....

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

Laura Callanan, an expert in the field of social innovation, has joined the Foundation Center in the role of Senior Fellow. During this one-year fellowship, Callanan will be in residence at the Center’s New York City office.

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

... We must do better. Check us out on Facebook or read my blog of my day-to-day experiences participating in the SNAP ...

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FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... the New York Community Trust's Nonprofit Excellence Awards blog . Some people see FEGS as a poster child for the .....

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Human Services Council of NYC

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Why Cultural Policy is Critical for New York City

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06/12/2015

Salem Tsegaye from the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund examines the importance of cultural funding.

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The New York Community Trust

04 Oct 2018

Elevating Impact: Key Practices for Producing Outcomes

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropic practice does not exist in a vacuum. Great funding strategies require the input and partnership of communities and grantees, all the while recognizing how power gets in the way of building trust and healthy relationships.

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NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

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07/25/2019

If an artist were to choose colors for portraits of public officials to represent their records on climate change, one color would suffice for Donald Trump: charcoal black. How better to capture the president’s efforts to increase the extraction of...

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Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

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09/23/2019

We are excited to release the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019. This report celebrates the strides that our technology trailblazers, our grantees, and our citizen philanthropists are making to advance social impact.

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Commonwealth Fund staff and grantees have taken several steps to realign our work.

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16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar will consider what role philanthropy can play in responding to the inequities and vulnerabilities in immigrant communities that COVID-19 has illuminated.

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

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06/03/2015

... contribute to committees, working groups, programs and our blog . Board service is just one way of many that our members ...

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Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

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12/12/2013

It is indeed a season of thankfulness, good tidings and joy. We have many challenges ahead of us, but we also have the support and strength of an amazing membership. Thank you for being part of the Philanthropy New York community.

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07 Dec 2023

The Role of the Corporate Changemaker - Strategy, Influence, and Impact

Thursday, December 7, 2023 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The work of social impact leaders has never been more complex, and expectations from stakeholders never higher. The corporate changemaker plays a crucial role in addressing social and environmental issues, both through corporate philanthropy, DEI,...