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2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... Innovation Prize to ten exceptionally promising, visionary organizations with the potential to make a significant, ... of trailblazing nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations in all fifty states...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/09/2021

... The Diverse Elders Coalition (DEC) is made up six member organizations , which include the National Asian Pacific ... the grant builds the capacity of the coalition’s member organizations to engage in sustained...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

Release Date:

12/12/2022

... founded in 2005, develops the capacity of health care organizations to improve quality, address disparities, and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

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

... measuring the impact of funding constraints on these organizations . Together, we will delve into the complexities ... to a more just and equitable future for these vital organizations . Be part of the solution...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Justice Reform

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Public Policy

Social Justice

12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of rights. Part I: In Defense of Civil Society Movement organizations that serve and advocate for justice for ... The threats to the tax-exempt status of today's nonprofit organizations harkens back to...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Public Policy

Creating a ‘Movement-Led Family Foundation’: A Conversation with the Kolibri Foundation

Release Date:

01/14/2026

... created a fund focused on reimagining safety, supporting organizations addressing “the root causes of systems and ... and another focused on reimagining power, supporting organizations building organizing,...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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Fund for Shared Insight

Public Policy Committee

Our Public Policy Committee advises our organization on public policy matters and develops recommendations on specific legislation or proposed regulatory activity.

Ariane Cruz

Ariane Cruz Headshot.jpg Ariane Cruz joins PNY with a dynamic background in psychology, nonprofit development and fundraising, and organizational culture. She is committed to using this expertise to lead with curiosity and shift...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... role in many Brooklyn neighborhoods, providing support to organizations doing great work and making Brooklyn a better ... is focused on at-risk populations, progressive organizations and environmental groups...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

25 Feb 2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Monday, February 25, 2013 -

10:45am to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... reform. That means Independent Sector and the many organizations associated with the Charitable Giving Coalition ... How closely do the efforts of the sector’s leadership organizations reflect the priorities...

Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

09/03/2013

... firm and enhanced our services to foundations, nonprofit organizations and corporate community involvement ... Connolly was a management consultant for nonprofit organizations , working independently in New...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

TCC Group

08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... a project of Philanthropy New York supported by 16 funding organizations that have pursued a diverse array of education ... the Department of Education and by other education support organizations . Now, they...

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Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

Release Date:

10/16/2013

... program areas to one that worked with promising youth organizations , helping them grow stronger and larger so they ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Wallace Foundation

Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... collaboration with academic affiliates and professional organizations .    Prior to her appointment as CNO, she ...

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Health

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... contract terms play a major role in determining nonprofit organizations ’ viability, management choices and program ...

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Public Policy

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Effectively communicating the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) to your colleagues and peers is critical to advancing DEI in philanthropy. The D5 Coalition, in partnership with Hattaway Communications, has developed a motivating...

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All Funders

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Communications

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

10 Jul 2014

Funder Briefing on the Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

Thursday, July 10, 2014 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... of supporting and working closely with community-based organizations in neighborhoods most heavily impacted by ... leaders in philanthropy, government, and community-based organizations for a funder briefing...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Community Development

Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

Release Date:

09/08/2014

... conditions and challenges of investing in African funds, organizations , and enterprises. During the third webinar, in ... The best way to overcome these barriers is to partner with organizations that are...

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Impact Investing

08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

According to the Administration for Children’s Services (as of September 2014) there were 11,386 children in foster care. There are 1,000 young people who annually age out of foster care. In September 2014, there were 24,124 children who were...