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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

... Defense of Marriage Act violates the Constitution of the United States and that marriage equality is the law in those states where same-sex marriage is legal. While this decision ...

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NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

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04/12/2017

... telling their experiences arriving and growing up in the United States . The group will share stories to counter negative ... owners connect to energy-efficiency and affordable housing resources...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

Release Date:

04/30/2012

Health information technology has emerged as a key building block of the nation's health reform agenda, and since 2006, New York State has invested more than $450 million to develop a robust health information infrastructure.

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Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

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03/05/2013

The state Education Department has received applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Open Society Foundations.

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations

Tech industry booming in New York

Release Date:

04/28/2014

The tech sector in New York added 25,000 jobs from 2009 to 2013 — a growth rate of 33% compared with 8% for the city during the same period, a report released Monday by state Controller Thomas DiNapoli shows. The tech firms in the city pay an...

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4/16/2015 - The Mainstreaming of Mental Health - Recording and Presentation

Publication date:

04/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs."

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All Funders

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Health

Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

Release Date:

06/01/2016

Nomination/Application Deadline: Tuesday, June 14, at 1:00 p.m.

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Asharoken Storm Protection Project to Be Reviewed, Officials Say

Release Date:

08/29/2017

New York State officials will ask the Army Corps of Engineers to reopen a project to protect Asharoken that was abandoned earlier this year when federal and local officials couldn’t agree on terms, Rep. Thomas Suozzi said Monday.

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Environment and Climate Change

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... budgets. While only the second such experiment in the United States , participatory budgeting is seen as a best practice in ...

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Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... in health careers. She also worked with the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) on workforce ... directed VA nurses across more than 1,300 sites in the United States , Puerto...

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For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

Publication date:

04/2014

... in 2009 there were a reported 76,545 foundations in the United States . In 2010, foundations gave away approximately $45.7 ... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...

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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high-need areas of Brooklyn, and conduct ... Brooklyn. It is the fifth largest library system in the United States...

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

18 Sep 2014

Inequality, Democracy and Corporate Power

Thursday, September 18, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of Supreme Court decisions; Buckley v Valeo , Citizens United , Shelby v FEC and McCutcheon v FEC, have expanded ... rights and limited the ability of Congress and the states to protect voting rights and...

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ... lives of people in low-income communities throughout the United States...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... of Aracelis and Erik Cabreras who both immigrated to the United States as young people, found work, and put their savings ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... 2014 edition It has been nearly two years since the United States began its full draw-down of troops from Afghanistan ... problems veterans are experiencing and how best to deploy resources...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Veterans

18 Dec 2014

Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar

Thursday, December 18, 2014 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... implications for immigrants in communities across the United States Explore Demographic profiles and geographic ... grantmakers to coordinate, collaborate, and leverage their resources for...