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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Simple and Fast City Contracting: Introducing the Health and Human Services Accelerator

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07/17/2013

... services. The system was implemented as part of an ongoing commitment to support a vibrant and strong provider ... is to simplify and speed the contract process, minimizing resources required for procurement...

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Environment and Climate Change

31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Recent documentary films are conveying incredibly powerful stories and imagery around environmental destruction ... engagement tactics. Meet the...

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New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

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09/21/2017

... launch the STARS (Students and Trainees Advocating for Resource Stewardship) program. The initiative will teach ... a pair of students from 25 medical schools will: Learn about the concept of value in medicine...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Health

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Appoints Louise Richardson as President

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11/18/2021

... many friends and supporters to ensure that we deploy our resources as effectively as possible to advance the mission ... years ago." For more than 30 years, Richardson has written about international...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier thinking.” Staten Island, one of New ... way, we are slowly overturning some long-held stereotypes about Staten Island too, demonstrating...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Staten Island Foundation

Health

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... when I moved here all those years ago; the outstanding young Brooklyn women who I worked with at the Sadie Nash ... and the opportunities for change. We wanted to hear about their experiences, the services and...

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Brooklyn Org

Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... participate in what he and his wife Jennifer are learning about philanthropy. Their NoVo Foundation is large and has ... had the urge to ‘save the day’ in some fashion. People …who had very little knowledge of...

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New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network

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09/07/2017

... and Diversity (LEAD) Award, for launching the first Young Women’s Initiative in partnership with the New York ... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Fund for Public Housing Receives $3.2 Million from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Launch Green Space Connections for 14,000 NYCHA Residents in Brooklyn and the Bronx

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11/02/2022

... overall quality of life of NYCHA residents. “Through a powerful public-private partnership, the Green Space ... Public Housing. “We are excited to hear from residents about how green spaces in their community...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Housing and Homelessness

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NYCT's Kerry McCarthy: Trump Cuts that Hit Arts Will Also Hurt Health in NYC Neighborhoods

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04/04/2017

... art galleries and dance studios improve the well-being of young and old. Now, new research by the University of ... in neighborhoods like Harlem and Corona, Queens, cultural resources are linked to a 14...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs

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09/06/2017

... the challenges facing many of the hospital system’s young patients, such as poverty, violence and substance abuse ... physical health doctors, psychiatrists and community resources . Instead, previously...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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04/19/2021

... experienced such an incredible opportunity, and I want young people across the world, regardless of race, class or geographic origin, to access the same resources and opportunities,” said...

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Education

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... allies. A startling statistic from Free Speech for People ’s John Bonifaz reinforced Tova’s argument. He ... in today’s political climate. Others felt similarly about the amendment campaign. Given that the...

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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... Time "...lasting and meaningful change only happens when people come together for a shared purpose, when they ... shifting landscape, we must ask critical questions about what areas of our work are...

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Mellon Foundation Announces Imagining Freedom, An Arts & Humanities Initiative Supporting Creatives and Thinkers Reenvisioning the Criminal Legal System

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02/15/2023

... critical thinking, and creativity of millions of people and communities with lived experience of the US ... the earliest days of native conquest and enslavement to ongoing and entrenched structural...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

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07/11/2023

... and Promotions Dear Friends, Today, I want to share news about a recent reorganization at Surdna and celebrate some of ... and Culture functions into my office. One of our top ongoing priorities is a shared...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation

Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

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06/04/2024

... Contract Payments As a part of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and ... efficient and accountable, ensuring nonprofits have the resources they need to deliver...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

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11/20/2019

... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity, how do we best provide support? How do we ... imposing our agenda on them? Are we best placed to be a resource for our grantees on...

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