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24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and gender, and is also linked to a host of intractable social issues, including substance abuse, eating disorders, ... Promising strategies in the field—including federal policy advocacy, statewide campaigns...

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The State of Philanthropic Infrastructure

Release Date:

08/05/2015

... gave the opening keynote based on his recent book, The Social Profit Handbook . His fascinating talk included the ... develop an overall picture of work accomplished and the " social profit." PNY...

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President's Message

PNY News

The New York Women’s Foundation Celebrates Six Outstanding Women Leaders of Queens

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... contributions to community and their work promoting social change. More than 200 people attended the dinner ... of Queens, each in her own way a tireless advocate for social justice. We thank Martha Baker,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Women's Foundation

Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

Release Date:

11/07/2016

... pie by focusing on an array of issues, just to name a few: Social justice for LGBTQ populations Learning and enrichment ... children Poverty in NYC Stem cell research Healthcare policy It is exactly that...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Commonwealth Fund

Russell Sage's New Book: More Poor Live in Suburbs than Cities

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... provides new findings on how the suburban safety net and social service programs have failed to keep pace with rising ... Philanthropists largely ignore the suburbs, leaving local social services without the...

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Economic Security

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Russell Sage Foundation

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... efforts overall, including enhanced focus on the social dimensions of environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns and the SDGs Presenters ... Manager, Invesco Cecil Corbin-Mark , Director of ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

NewYork-Presbyterian Launches Dalio Center for Health Justice

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10/14/2020

... we serve.” “We are living in a profound time where social , economic and health crises are converging at once, ... and communities, and ultimately local and national policy . The center will be led by Dr. Julia...

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Health

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Dalio Philanthropies

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

Release Date:

05/04/2021

... leadership in U.S. democracy. With over 20 years in the social change sector, Valdés was most recently the ... while at Ford and know he will continue the fight for social justice in his next endeavors.” “I’m...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

30 Mar 2022

Housing and Homelessness: Addressing a Public Health Crisis with Proven Public/Private Partnerships

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... recovery. With a new focus on racial and other forms of social justice, a new mayoral administration and an upcoming gubernatorial race with potentially significant policy implications, homelessness and its...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Housing and Homelessness

Astor Estate Donates Money to New York Education

Release Date:

12/08/2013

... The Wall Street Journal. More than six years after the death of philanthropist and socialite Brooke Astor, a first ...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

New Gifts Offer Clues on Bloomberg’s Philanthropic Direction

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02/27/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies' annual letter and its recent grants - including a $10 million initiative to prevent child drowning deaths in Bangladesh - indicate where the former mayor's philanthropic efforts will focus next, reports The Chronicle of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

Release Date:

08/14/2014

... job” in managing the artist’s estate after his death in 2008.... Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling ...

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Member News

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Finance & Asset Management

Governance

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies' Global "To Do" List Has Familiar Look

Release Date:

08/23/2014

As mayor, Michael Bloomberg fought against smoking and sugary drinks in NYC and now--as a philanthropist--he's taking those fights, along with other efforts to save and improve lives, to cities and countries around the world.

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Children, Youth and Families

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

Release Date:

03/24/2015

... Us Breathe” push — a nod to Eric Garner’s chokehold death in an altercation with the NYPD last summer — is ...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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North Star Fund

Congress Returns from Recess, Resumes Work on Tax Issues

Release Date:

04/13/2015

... bills to be voted on this week, including H.R. 1105, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015, which would repeal the estate ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... assets of a trust in the years after Rauschenberg's death , as the assets were being transferred to the Robert .....

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/25/2016

These events have the potential to either deepen empathy and understanding among Americans, or divide us even more sharply along lines of race, ethnicity, and gender.