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‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... city began implementing 18 such programs around the city from the global nonprofit Cure Violence in 2010, drawing funds from the U.S. Department of Justice. East New York and the ...

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Justice Reform

City Council Members Still Navigating Outside Income Divestment Ahead of Deadline

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... Ahead of Deadline Legislation barring City Council members from making outside income will go into effect on January 1, forcing several sitting and ... for all city elected officials, including a salary bump...

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Economic Security

Protesters Demand Affordable Housing Outside City Hall

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... in the rain on Monday to demand more affordable housing from Mayor de Blasio. The rally — organized by activists from the Metro Industrial Areas Foundation and attended by ...

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Housing and Homelessness

After White House Issues Demands, Hopes for an Immigration Deal Dim

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... immigrants triggered a furious response on Monday from Democrats and immigration activists, who gave no ... agreement that would shield about 800,000 young immigrants from deportation will depend on how far...

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Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... Stamford High School students is getting ready to launch into space. Traveling on a SpaceX Dragon rocket, their ... finalists for the spaceflight program chosen last summer from a pool of about 11,000. The...

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Education

Science

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Toshiba America

Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy

Release Date:

05/02/2018

... Foundations has announced that is accepting applications from senior-level government officials and staff in the ... and inserts their unique perspectives about driving change from within government ...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

... the findings on sexual orientation and gender identity from the inaugural Diversity Among Philanthropic ... with SMU DataArts and made possible by funding from the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund . Thirty-four ...

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Report

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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LGBTQ

Materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Meeting Business Meeting

Publication date:

05/2021

... York's 42nd Annual Business Meeting on Wednesday, June 2nd from 3:30PM - 4:30PM ET . The documents below include the ... New York's Annual Meeting Packet 2021 Draft Minutes from the 41st Annual Meeting 2021 Report of the Governance & .....

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Program Presentation

12 Jan 2012

Family Philanthropy: Finding Common Ground, Valuing Different Views

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... While always a concern, divergent opinions come into sharper focus as the nation heads into the 2012 election year. In this candid, ... Christopher Renner, Founder and CEO, The Prentice Group...

Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

Release Date:

09/05/2013

... Collective, announced a partnership with the advocacy group Protect Our Winters. Its mission is to create the ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... to make our nation vibrant and strong. To honor a group of distinguished immigrants and their achievements, the ...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... an international aid organization. Six leaders of the group are scheduled to arrive in Liberia on Tuesday evening ...

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Health

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions

Release Date:

10/23/2014

... (DBAF) and the Bank’s Community Development Finance Group (CDFG). The Program will deploy the Bank’s ...

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Community Development

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Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts

Release Date:

10/30/2014

Grants will range between $60,000 and $200,000.

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Philanthropy’s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It’s "Money Well Spent"

Release Date:

11/04/2014

... and improved office space. Should it get the money? The group 's current lease at 79 Fifth Avenue ends in June 2015 ... to move to its current space, so now's the time to move into the next decade...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

Release Date:

03/16/2015

FEGS currently runs hundreds of city and state social-service programs.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

Median Pay For CEOs In Health Care Companies Higher Than Any Other Industry

Release Date:

05/27/2015

... Hemsley, CEO of the health insurance company UnitedHealth Group , reportedly took home more than $66 million in salary, ...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Supporting NJ Food Banks

Release Date:

12/07/2015

Bob Doherty, New Jersey president for Bank of America, said that the Bank of America Charitable Foundation is contributing $2 for every $1 given to eligible food banks this year, up to a total match of $1.5 million.

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Member News

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Food Systems

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

Release Date:

02/22/2016

Fewer than half of the more than 1,000 healthcare related-apps reviewed by researchers appeared to be useful for their potential for patient engagement, The Commonwealth Fund reports.