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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... These are usually decisions that are properly “private policy ” as it were, and not matters for public policy . In ... is of the Essence: Foundations and the Policies of Limited Life and...

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

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02/27/2014

... being used to describe philanthropic models that go far beyond the writing of checks and often take a deep and ... blazing new trails in funding models designed to yield social impact as well as a financial...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

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05/18/2017

... gap between white and other minority groups extends beyond pensions, 401(k)s or other retirement accounts. The ... older white Americans are also more likely to collect Social Security benefits, inherit money...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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North Star Fund Announces 2017 North Star and Frederick Douglass Awardees

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04/12/2017

... a person who has experienced that trauma to find allies, resources , and trust to stand up and fight is absolutely ... board of directors, speaking to the importance of funding social justice work. “As a donor...

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Social Justice

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To Be a True Practitioner of Democracy

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05/22/2013

... Gregorian delivered this address to the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University’s class of ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Public Policy

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27 Sep 2023

Developing a Purpose-Aligned Budget - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... you ask when developing your budget and allocating resources , and who is permitted to weigh in on these ... different types of capital available to use towards your social impact goals? And is your family...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

From left to right: Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), and Michael Remaley, Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Communications. #FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s .....

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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... event. A program presented by Philanthropy New York’s policy committee Philanthropy Connects , in its new series ... in education, civic engagement, community development, social justice, and/or policy...

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11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep ... and rural components can address root causes of these social issues Why a focused...

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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 ... many of our members quickly sought to collaborate, pool resources and increase giving to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

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Philanthropy New York

NYCT Announces Finalists for 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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10/13/2015

... Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. The announcement was made by the ... and community partners, to make public art that advances social change, for a more just and...

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The New York Community Trust

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... honored two of the nation’s leading champions of social justice, DeAnna Hoskins , President & CEO of ... empowering people most affected by incarceration to drive policy reform, with a focus on cutting the...

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18 Jul 2012

Corporate Community Involvement Conference

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 7:30am to Friday, July 20, 2012 - 8:45pm

Fairmont Copley Plaza, 138 St. James Ave., Boston MA

... "Corporate Community Involvement Conference." Learn how Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship can accelerate your business and ... changing both Corporate and Social...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... Brooklyn’s charitable community and spark lasting social change. The Foundation’s current investment ... on portfolio performance due to this change in investment policy . “I am proud of the hard work the...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

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06/29/2022

... contribute to artistic flourishing around the country. As social , political, and economic uncertainties unleashed by ... both inside and outside the art world to share resources , expand their communities and...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... sector, and our communities for activating people for social change and racial justice.” As Dodge’s Vice ... to center racial justice and equity and direct resources and trust in new ways. I am thrilled to be...

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Appointments & Transitions

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PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... face deep financial strain as staff are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community ... funding for the Nonprofit sector. Approved by...

For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... jurisdiction. The ICC has, however, adopted a detailed policy paper prioritizing sexual and gender-based crimes. ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into...

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Health

Gender Justice

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ACHA Would Break Apart What Is Working in New York

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05/25/2017

... successive governors have continued their bipartisan policy initiatives, with legislative support and often with waivers of federal Medicaid rules. IMPACT BEYOND MEDICAID While other states have used Medicaid...

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