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... public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local , state, and federal laws and policies should: Promote ... systemic issues and empower historically marginalized communities that PNY members seek to...
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20
Nov
2013
Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -
7:45am to 11:00am
... publication, “Storytelling and Social Change: A Strategy Guide for Grantmakers.” Starting off with an overview ... dynamic discussion that examines levels of engagement from local community organizing to “...
Open Society Announces $2.5 Million for Haiti Relief
Release Date:
08/31/2021
... them run by women, who together play a vital role in the local food supply chain, which has been seriously disrupted ...
08
Apr
2021
Effective Governance: Principles, Policies, and Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP
Thursday, April 8, 2021 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... Family philanthropy is rooted in the act of collective decision making—one that is often codified in a formal ... and how can a family adopt its framework to effectively guide their philanthropy? Governance...
Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State
Release Date:
02/29/2012
... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the equivalent of a sugar ... Ravitch as chair of a fiscal advisory group that will help guide her city through its own very...
Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society
Publication date:
08/2008
A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Frames the Long-Term U.S. Budget Picture
Release Date:
04/04/2017
... and sustainable can we ensure that we have sufficient resources to invest in our future.” The Peter G. Peterson ...
Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning
Release Date:
12/15/2016
... suggests a diminishing share of United States residents speak languages other than English, a trend that could have ... Foundation, a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation, and resources from the Academy's...
De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless Despite criticism from local elected officials, Mayor de Blasio said Thursday the ... "It really depends on whether something is a temporary action or a long term...
Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... the project has been rejected by community advocates, the local community board, the local City Council member, Laurie Cumbo, and the borough ... Blasio administration, in response, has vowed to work with...
A Decade After Katrina, Can Philanthropy Make Black Lives Matter?
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... was recently gutted by the Supreme Court. Some grant makers , like the North Star Fund, the Liberty Hill Fund, ... Resource Generation, and others, have explicitly dedicated resources to support black-led grass...
Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust
Release Date:
09/03/2013
... the Organizational Lifecycle: A Capacity-Building Guide for Nonprofit Leaders.” He has also co-authored two ... books, “Strengthening Nonprofit Performance: A Funder's Guide to Capacity Building” and “...
09
Sep
2025
The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -
12:30pm to 5:30pm
Philanthropy New York
... Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference- Post Convening Report. Who should attend? All funders ... update on the current state of youth mental health from a local , state, and federal policy...
It’s Time to Define Our New Normal
Release Date:
12/19/2016
... too late, it’s going to be too late. This is a call to action . This is where we make a stand. This is when we ... Philanthropy New York has started a resource page for post -election convenings and ...
UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care
Release Date:
03/25/2016
... has highlighted this need with an array of online resources for providers and consumers, and in March 2015 the Obama administration’s National Action Plan challenged providers to halve inappropriate ...
10/1/2015 - Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement - PPT Presentation
Publication date:
10/2015
View materials from the program, The Facts on Fraud and Embezzlement.
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Release Date:
10/07/2009
... present a singular conclusion, story, or prescription for action . We recognize that our results were generated from a ... the coming months and years; and examine and consider the resources , mission statements...
01
Dec
2016
Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More
Thursday, December 1, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:30am
... the conversation and offer insights from their recent guide , Strengthening Nonprofit Capacity . We’ll hear from ... Presenters Jennifer Arwade , Co-Executive Director, Communities United Johanna Gilligan ,...
Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues
Release Date:
08/27/2020
... to $20,000 each, and provide financial and technological resources to lessen the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ... artists and arts organizations nationwide serving cultural communities that...
Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap
... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the recordings, slides, and resources , please click on the title links below) . Why ... in...