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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... what you preach” approach are all too often left out of conversations between financial advisors and their ... practices with mission objectives to sustain the public good . Explore How some boards and...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... the provision of grantmaking, communications, network building , and policy advocacy supports. Edgar has ... managing a $30 million philanthropy portfolio focused on building capacity for progressive change...

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Community Development

Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... Chuck’s longtime interest in capital investment and building the capacities of higher...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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New research from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy shows that family ... legal parameters guide their advocacy grantmaking? Find out by tuning into this timely and important webinar! ... The...

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - April 2023

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04/21/2023

Reckoning With Our History Provides the Foundation for Building Our Future By: Marlon Williams, Vice President of ... We know that to correct the inequities that persist both inside and outside the philanthropic...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... in the process (e.g. C-Suite, Cross-Functional Teams, Community Partners, and Public Sector). Start with ... leading and making real change. Bring to the table the resources and tools you have as a business...

BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge Today, six out of ten Americans will experience financial insecurity in ... communities and have sustainable models that mobilize resources such as funding,...

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BNY

From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults

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04/04/2013

... one-year NYAM project, supported by both The New York Community Trust and the Altman Foundation, to work with ... the efforts of volunteers, ways to guide and galvanize neighbor -to- neighbor...

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All Funders

Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... gender identity have been central to the policies coming out of the Trump White House. Whether it involves dismantling ... for office. Across the country, ever larger numbers of community leaders are working...

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Gender Justice

Looking Back on Philanthropy New York's 2013

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12/12/2013

... and nonprofit communities, and sometimes, beyond. A good example is the conference we co-sponsored last February ... months will bring new skills and fresh energy to our community . It is indeed a season of...

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Philanthropy New York

Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Open Road Alliance

Vision for 2025

... our commitment to growing diversity in the philanthropic community by identifying early-career professionals who will ... Insights column, e.g. Some Winning Ingredients in Movement Building Are the Spiciest of...

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

... and government. Given each sector’s purpose and relative resources , the normative configuration of roles should be ... Financing models for publicly subsidized housing or community development ventures. And...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... experts, responding quickly to a crisis is critical for community health and well-being. But what about rapid ... Black and Latinx people. For instance, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... than 90% of petroleum production in the United States. Building upon the $24 billion of philanthropic capital it has ... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Transparency

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... outcome, they were determined to bring our philanthropic community together to begin to focus on the best ways to leverage our resources to increase access to voting, deepen public ... of every stripe and...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

9/17/2015 - Exploring Communications Strategies - Presentations

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09/2015

View materials form the program, Exploring Communications Strategies for Small-Staffed Foundations.

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Carnegie Names Nine Philanthropists as Recipients of the 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

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06/26/2017

... distinguished and longstanding contributions to the public good ," said Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie ... and lasting impact on a particular field, nation, or community of people. The Carnegie...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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06/13/2019

... to opioid overdoses and gun violence. More students miss out on a good education and the opportunity to go to college. ... and Michigan, from which other states can learn; building programs...

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