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16 Feb 2017

NYC Commission on Gender Equity: What Are Its Economic Opportunity, Health and Safety Priorities?

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s Funders for Gender Equity are ... from communities on gender equity policy? What role will philanthropy be asked to play in supporting ongoing and new ... This meeting with Ms. Khalili is...

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Issue-Based

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Livestream

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Public Policy

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Public Policy

John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

Release Date:

12/08/2016

... John A. Hartford Foundation, a private New York City-based philanthropy ... John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report ...

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Member News

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Arabella Advisors Report Finds Divestments from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion

Release Date:

12/13/2016

Investing heavyweights are moving their assets and funds out of fossil fuels at a record pace.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President

Release Date:

01/05/2017

On Thursday, the Rockefeller Foundation, one of the country’s largest and most influential philanthropies, will name Mr. Shah to succeed Judith Rodin, who has been president for 12 years.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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

Release Date:

02/02/2017

... in engaging native communities? Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow, continues the .....

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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

Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

Release Date:

02/16/2017

... program office. The foundation is a private, nonpartisan philanthropy dedicated to improving the care of older adults. ...

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Member News

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Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’ A Manhattan philanthropy is raising $1 million to fund programs for New ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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The New York Community Trust

Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... For the better part of two decades, the world of philanthropy has been engaged in an important, sometimes ...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

Release Date:

04/10/2017

Today, with funding for NEA and NEH in jeopardy, the Mellon Foundation’s website prominently features an article on why America needs the federal culture bodies.

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Mellon Foundation

Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11

Release Date:

05/07/2014

... Against Discrimination After 9/11 In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York's 35th annual meeting, Farhana Khera , .....

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PhilTalks

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Immigration

Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

Release Date:

04/24/2017

Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, Sr., the former chair and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank and renowned philanthropist, once his assets have been liquidated, Forbes reports.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Family Fund

New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

Release Date:

04/27/2017

... the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy . He spent nearly a decade at the Bill & Melinda ...

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Caught Our Attention

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bloomberg, NYS Fund a 9/11 Rescue, Recovery Workers Memorial

Release Date:

05/31/2017

Rescue and recovery workers will get a permanent tribute at New York City's 9/11 memorial, officials said this week. While a design has not been completed, New York state and Bloomberg Philanthropies will underwrite the project.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... moment to hear from these inspiring leaders and learn how philanthropy can play a supportive role for improving the ...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

NoVo Foundation

With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... giving is one of the hottest funding areas in higher ed philanthropy , most of the gifts we profile are earmarked for ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... strategy in the face of industrywide revenue problems: philanthropy . The company has established a nonprofit venture ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Skoll Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape In the world of philanthropy , it's relatively easy to identify and understand .....

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Member News

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Communications/Media

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

The Tow Foundation

Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

Release Date:

09/07/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies is turning to a different avenue, by funding support for states fighting the federal government, likely through lawsuits, over the gutting of environmental regulations.

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

14 Sep 2017

Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... What immediate and long-term needs and strategies should philanthropy prioritize Presenter Cristina Jimenez , ... of Oregon and Southwest Washington Hispanics in Philanthropy Human Rights Funders Group...