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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... steady in our beliefs about how to build power and change policy . We believe that funders should invest in ... York’s Education and Justice Reform working groups, the NYC Youth Funders, and the Fund for New...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... 30 years, working at the intersection of psychology and policy in academic, policy and nonprofit positions. She has ... as Professor of Psychology and Affiliated Faculty at the Public...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

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Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

... many funders may want to learn more. So too are the new policy efforts being advanced by housing advocates that might ... your thoughts to Michael Hamill Remaley, Vice President of Public Policy...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

Release Date:

08/05/2009

... are great, many funders are cutting back, and the policy environment is ripe. Spend out vs. perpetuity is a ... towards strengthening advocacy, civic engagement, and public support for sound environmental...

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30 Mar 2012

New York State's Health IT strategies

Friday, March 30, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:00pm

... program is sponsored by the Philanthropy New York Health Policy Working Group . Explore Develop understanding of unique governance, policy and technical assistance model for health information .....

Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... racial justice in other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant ...

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The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... scores of anti-war groups highly critical of U.S. foreign policy and military expansion. The fund identifies itself ...

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Open Society Foundations

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

Release Date:

05/27/2015

OU Advocacy-Teach NYS, the nonpartisan public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, together with the ...

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Education

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UJA-Federation of New York

Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... emphasis on preparing inmates for life beyond bars. Public funds for college education largely dried up in the ...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities

Release Date:

08/11/2015

... be prevented each year. Considering that there are many public health, policy , social and economic factors involved in health ...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities

Release Date:

02/02/2017

... communities? Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow, continues the conversation Invisible No More: .....

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After the Q&A

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... Office for New Americans, the Liberty Defense Project is a public -private partnerships that includes 182 advocacy ...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... legal status, politics and political culture, and public policy on outcomes for immigrants and the native-born of ...

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RFPs Etc

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Immigration

Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... career opportunities in the rapidly growing company. The public -private collaboration is the first between a four-year ... as soon as they graduate,” said Will Nicholas, senior policy manager at Tesla, who...

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Workforce Development

Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... community and beyond about the politicization of science policy in the Trump administration. Among the concerns: ... isn't a scientist. He holds a doctorate, but it's in public administration and not...

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Food Systems

Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

Release Date:

04/16/2018

... wisdom, talents, and energy of community members to solve public problems. Underwritten by Bloomberg Philanthropies, ... to empower city leaders to generate new ideas and advance policy that moves the nation...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

World Cities Culture Forum Announces Four Leadership Awards across 9 Global Cities

Release Date:

05/03/2018

... best practices for advancing cultural projects and shaping public policy . As Mayors around the world invest in cultural ...

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Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Google

Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff

Release Date:

07/16/2019

... position, Wilett will lead the Foundations’ work on public policy and advocacy, and advise the president on new ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Why is reform needed? How did advocates create the public will for reform? Now that the Mayor has formed a ...

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

PNY Officially Endorses Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... and foundations related to legal compliance and public disclosure, effective governance, financial oversight, ... strength, integrity and governance of the field. PNY’s Public Policy...

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