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Community Development

Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

Release Date:

05/09/2017

... relationship with leaders on the front-lines of this critical work, anchoring our funding process in conversations rather than time-consuming grant applications. ... these tough times. Supporting immigrant-led...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

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01/18/2017

... and organizing efforts. The strategic philanthropic leadership provided by the CMC contributed significantly to ... massive turnaround in public opinion and support on this critical issue and helped lead to...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... Department of Teaching and Learning at the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. She was ... within our country’s urban education systems. A critical ethnographer, Doucet has...

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Appointments & Transitions

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William T. Grant Foundation

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19 Oct 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Coaching Session

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... serving in an administrative support function to senior leadership in their organization. The network meets quarterly ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a...

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Network Building

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19 Jan 2023

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Peer Buddy Session

Thursday, January 19, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:00am

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Network Building

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Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments

Release Date:

06/04/2024

... efficient and accountable, ensuring nonprofits have the resources they need to deliver their critical services effectively. Nonprofits are a cornerstone ... New York City. In April, we applauded the City...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/16/2013

... Gershon of Gap Inc., that initial session generated robust conversations on the value of foundations investing in ... Empowering your employees through volunteerism can build leadership and add value to their...

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All Funders

Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

Release Date:

05/10/2018

... When Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched the Expanded Success Initiative in 2012, he hoped to address a problem that had ... strides getting those students to graduation. With extra resources , the theory went,...

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits

Release Date:

06/14/2022

... Girls and Boys International : $175,000 to expand a school -based program focused on improving the mental health ... Housing Authority policy and train them to advocate for critical capital improvements in...

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The New York Community Trust

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

Release Date:

06/21/2017

... safety, and social services to advocacy, organizing, and leadership development. Nearly 40% of Brooklyn ... and our neighborhoods. These new grants bolster their critical work, and are a strong statement from...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Between Resistance and Rebuilding

Release Date:

04/05/2021

... Four years ago this month, I was facilitating strategy conversations about the Muslim ban, an executive order issued ... communities. Or, we can be weavers if we have access to resources in order to target...

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Community Development

Social Justice

Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

Release Date:

06/01/2023

... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’s gift will also help give those ... of the Stony Brook campus and beyond, from the Renaissance School of Medicine and the Simons...

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Education

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... these challenges head-on, proving again the importance of leadership rooted in lived experience and collective ... Mathew, Director of the Collective Future Fund . “It is critical that our support of these...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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

The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... (TGNCNB) organizations which showed strong TGNCNB leadership , were experiencing threats to their work in this ... four-year initiative to support organizations with limited resources to...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

Publication date:

09/2019

... the core principles of equitable evaluation , and share resources to spur your thinking about how your organization ...

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Audio/Video Recording

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... across dozens of US states – to provide elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through fifth grade ... grade levels, elementary school teachers have...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Education

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IBM Corporation

Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

Release Date:

01/25/2016

... Solutions have announced an infrastructure recovery initiative designed to accelerate the economic recovery of ... cities around the globe to assess the risk exposure of critical assets under current and...

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