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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

... Portal , “Historically, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew. This one is ... can choose to walk through it, dragging the carcasses of our prejudice and hatred,...

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PNY News

07 Jun 2023

New York State Redistricting – the Good the Bad and the Ugly - A Webinar Hosted by the New York State Census Equity Fund

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... mandated a series of public hearings but provided no resources for community participation. Recognizing this as ... interest were able to: inform their constituents about how redistricting impacts their...

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... taxes. They raise the question for all of us, “Who pays how much and for what?” It could be easy to just throw up our hands and ask, “Why should I care?” After all, if you ... in the tax code to support those...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... Philanthropy New York board approved a formal process for our organization to take an official position on pressing ... we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such issues. We...

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"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

... cultural narratives, values, beliefs and behaviors within mass audiences”—has experienced a surge of interest in ... increasingly investing staff time and programmatic resources in projects and initiatives...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Communications/Media

Social Justice

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A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

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02/12/2018

... urban ill attributed to them: entrenched poverty, violence , joblessness, blighted neighborhoods, and failing ... schools. Despite Newark's positive progress and rapid increase of development, there...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States

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04/25/2023

... USD Asphalt Art Initiative grants to help improve street safety , activate public spaces, and engage community ... of crashes involving pedestrians or cyclists and a 27% increase in the rate of drivers yielding...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Recording: Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

... community leaders, funders, and experts to explore how shifts in the media landscape affect our democracy. Together, we’ll examine how the news media portrays nonprofits and philanthropy, and...

Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.

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04/15/2014

... to motivate voters who feel strongly about curbing gun violence , an organization he hopes can eventually outmuscle ...

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

... by young women who have “directly experienced poverty, violence , addiction, and incarceration .” . . . Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... the head of its U.S. Programs, especially at a time when our country faces such great challenges,” said Zimmerman. ... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our...

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Human Services

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... society in shaping the goals. The Road to Global Goals How did we finally get to this point? Up until the last ... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

... to expanding opportunity and prosperity for everyone. Our shared economic prosperity depends on an expanding and ... disposable income for investment in assets. Given our changing demographics, expanding...

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Justice Reform

Public Policy

SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

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01/22/2018

... and enabling all Americans to contribute fully to our communities and the national economy. A National ... of APHSA. “This report provides important insights into how the broader human services ecosystem—...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... individuals and families as well as promoting the safety and strength of our communities. “In times like ... quarterly, will range from $10,000 to $25,000. Details on how to apply for Action...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

07 Dec 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Recruitment & Talent Acquisition

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 -

2:00pm to 4:30pm

Altman Foundation, 521 Fifth Ave., 35th Fl., NYC

... lead a discussion on recruitment and talent acquisition. How do you find the best candidate pool, narrow the field of ... a viable reason to eliminate a candidate? We will also break out into small groups for...

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Network Building

27 Sep 2023

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Officer, CUNY Additional speakers to be announced How do you sign up? Members: To register yourself and/or a ... limited and will be first come, first serve basis. ** Safety protocol: The health and ...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on local food systems and how we can increase the resiliency of our food distribution infrastructure in the face of climate ...

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