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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... efforts, Spruill also modernized Ocean Conservancy’s public engagement strategies. She is an eminent thought leader and policy advocate and is well known for her work in building ... Her work at SeaWeb was...

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Children, Youth and Families

29 Nov 2011

Funding Advocacy in Increasingly Polarized Political Times

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:00pm to 5:00pm

As politics in the US become ever more polarized, effective policy advocacy organizations are frequently drawn into the public eye for their good work. With increased visibility ... working with advocacy grantees...

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29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... force U.S. citizen children and their families out of public housing if any member lacked legal status. Current law ... this radical new change would block all such families from public housing, forcing some...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Immigration

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

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03/23/2020

... Tracker will feature a sortable grid detailing the policy decisions and bold actions that city leaders are ... website and make all verified data accessible to the public . “Mayors across the country are on the...

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Program Overview: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... political cycles. Interviewer: David Gergen , Professor of Public Service, Director, Center for Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, ... , Professor and Director, Center for Arts and...

Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... art programming in area laundromats and other de facto public spaces. Its programs are designed to amplify the ... Wilson will partner with Ballroom Marfa and the Public Concern Foundation to pilot a citywide...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO

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08/16/2017

... Grantmakers in the Arts’ thought leadership has on both public and private philanthropy,” stated Torres. “GIA ... in the Arts is a national association of private and public arts funders, including large...

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Arts

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

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04/02/2019

... enough to adapt to the most trying times. o Policy management. The design must ensure that policies are ... for revising these policies or creating new ones. Each policy should be evaluated against the...

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

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02/22/2023

... we serve, Philanthropy New York, and our member's public policy goals. Below, we've answered a list of questions about ... and nonprofit sectors to be taken into account as public...

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7/24/2014 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy Program - PPT Presentation

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07/2014

View PowerPoint presentations presented during the program, "Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy."

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

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05/17/2017

... Talkers by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was ... trust in journalism around the world, and to better inform public...

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24 Jan 2018

Through the Eyes of the Caregiver: “Care” Screening & Panel with Ai-jen Poo

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... support their independence. Care invites us to engage in public discourse and consideration about solutions that ... support care work with policies that contain the costs to public health programs, decrease...

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Workforce Development

National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... of Heather McGhee, the outgoing president of the public policy organization Demos, as the inaugural recipient of its ... and its grantees, and participate in issue-focused public programs in...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

This members-only program is a part of the Policy Core from our PNY Core : June 15 - Advocacy 101: ... of social problems by influencing policymakers and the public to achieve impact, but it requires finding the...

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Philanthropy in Focus

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10/07/2020

Philanthropy in Focus By: Shamira Lukomwa, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York. This time last year was ... impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting public health and economic...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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Philanthropy New York

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Living Wage Provisions and City Contracting

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... operating environment, this week, our Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration, Marlon Williams, testified in front ... January 2023 I am Marlon Williams, the Vice President of Public...

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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

Release Date:

09/23/2014

... programs shows that inequality can be diminished by social policy . We have also seen how initiatives such as ... accountable for turning around chronically low-performing public schools. Despite these demands...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... Drawing upon new research, the Blueprint provides concrete policy recommendations aimed at improving the well-being and ... Justice Work Group. "We felt it was important to draw public attention to the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Tow Foundation

A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... to End Homelessness, for example, has issued a set of policy priorities for advancing solutions to prevent and end ... and take best practices to scale, while pushing for public -private partnerships, because...

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