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Foundations as the "Brain Trust" for City Officials

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. On Monday, April 28, we will ... the funder community just as a checkbook, though financial resources are obviously important...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Doris Duke Foundation

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

Release Date:

04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... framing and strategies to ensure access to reproductive health and rights in the USA...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation

PNY Calls on de Blasio Administration to Ensure Support of Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/16/2020

... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even decrease. Essential community services like meal delivery, mental health services, homeless and domestic violence...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

Release Date:

03/23/2020

... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed decisions,” said James ... essential data on hand, local officials will have greater resources to rely upon when making...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... and they’re doing this with the same financial resources as their counterparts. In an era of reduced ... the role of volunteering and service as critical to the health of the nonprofit sector and its ability...

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and support other efforts to ... of experience enhancing the visibility and increasing the resources available to several...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

05 Jun 2019

Census 2020: Young Children and the Census Undercount - A Webinar Hosted by Early Childhood Funders Collaborative

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... is critical to the child’s and family’s access to resources such as housing, jobs, equitable education, and health care. Early childhood funders also face obstacles in ...

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2013

... City communities face myriad challenges related to our health , economic vitality and social and ecological ... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the...

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Insights

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All Funders

Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ... its deliberations on tax reform, Congress is considering proposals that would reduce the...

Philanthropic Advisors: Membership Eligibility and Dues

... New York and give its entire staff access to programs and resources . (Please note that the membership for the advisory ...

Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”

Release Date:

12/21/2017

... on which the public depends. Simultaneously, it will block resources nonprofits need to address existing and growing ...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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National Council of Nonprofits

The Mosaic Network and Fund in The New York Community Trust Grants $4.5 million to Arts Nonprofits of Color in New York

Release Date:

02/04/2020

... and build meaningful relationships that could lead to more resources for the work of cultural organizations of color. ...

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Member News

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

Release Date:

04/28/2020

... commons and digital platform to track Covid-19 statuses, resources , and effective treatment protocols across states ... this. This action plan benefits from and builds on prior proposals , current efforts, and...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

How Can We Be Better Funders? Let's Do the Homework

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05/26/2021

I’ve spent most of my life as a bridge-builder and translator. As a nine-year-old, I translated for my immigrant Mom. Later I learned to speak the language of philanthropy.

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Insights

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Nonprofit Financials

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TCC Group

PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

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03/16/2020

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Philanthropy New York

Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Amalgamated Foundation and Leading Philanthropies Launch Fund to Support Low-Wage Workers Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Release Date:

04/14/2020

... and communities most devastated by the economic and health crises resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. With an ... the forefront of this pandemic, reeling from the profound health and economic implications,”...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Amalgamated Foundation

Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... and promote access to accurate information about public health and community safety. “COVID-19 continues to ravage ... the world, hitting hardest in communities with the least resources as a result of...

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

09/27/2021

... grantmaking to four core focus areas—Housing, Health , Jobs, and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... which is now included under...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

15 Feb 2024

Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... been shown to have significant negative effects on the health and well-being of immigrants and their families. ... impact can include loss of income, degradation of mental health , and loss of access to medical...