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Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future

Release Date:

01/26/2016

... will get better or worse in the next few years. The survey results from these three areas are weighted equally ... A reading below 100 indicates negative sentiment. Full survey results on PGPF website...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Public Policy

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Action Plan Released to Conserve One of Africa’s Richest Sites for Biodiversity with Support from the Arcus Foundation

Release Date:

02/14/2018

A team of scientists led by WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) has developed a conservation blueprint to protect one of the most biodiverse regions in Africa: the Albertine Rift, home to mountain and Grauer’s gorillas, golden monkeys, chimpanzees,...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... and other stakeholders. After conducting a large initial survey of New Yorkers and analyzing data on various hardships ... Robin Hood’s pioneering Poverty Tracker, a longitudinal survey of 4,000 New York City...

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Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

Surdna Foundation President Phillip Henderson, who currently serves on three nonprofit boards, reflects on what his experiences have shown him about the importance of board service.

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Insights

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Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

09/11/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), in our Member Spotlight. We asked Susan Olivo, RDPFS’s Vice President and General Manager, about the foundation and...

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NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes

Release Date:

02/07/2017

Grants will help 49 groups innovate and advocate for better health care, a healthy environment, effective legal services, and more.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

02 May 2023

Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 4:30pm

We invite you to join your fellow Philanthropy New York members for our 2023 in-person Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice . As our first in-person gathering in three years, we will...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

10 Oct 2024

The Youth Mental Health Crisis: A Half-day Convening Focused on How Philanthropy Can Make All the Difference

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 5:30pm

... support approaches and discuss the challenges they face navigating race and mental health. We'll explore how funders .....

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Issue-Based

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Conference

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Health

Human Services

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

PNY Public Policy Strategy

Publication date:

04/2025

This document identifies and summarizes current public policy issues and updates for Philanthropy New York's collective membership and the Public Policy Committee of the Board. The issues included represent issues that are aligned with our vision and values and where peers have identified the continued need for advocacy in the coming year.

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PNY Issue Guide

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming to respond to the ... to put pressure on governments and society to deploy resources equitably. We’re already...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Getting Started with Philanthropy New York

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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... students who have the greatest need receive the fewest resources and those who have had...

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Member News

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

Release Date:

08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new...