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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... Santa Monica, California, have acted as the front line of defense in the fight against the virus. Leonor’s work ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and...

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Insights

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Immigration

Workforce Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

The Space Between Intention and Impact

Release Date:

10/24/2022

Philanthropy New York’s newly approved Strategic Framework is our compass for bridging the gap between philanthropy’s intention to catalyze meaningful social change and our impact as a sector.

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President's Message

PNY News

Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

Release Date:

04/26/2022

... solutions to racial disparities in police killings. U.S. defense industry: reviewing the business and politics of the modern defense sector from 1950 to the present to understand ... and globalization. Other...

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Environment and Climate Change

Health

Social Justice

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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 ... these reforms will ensure our nonprofit partners have the resources and support they need to...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

Countering the Flight of Talent from AAPI Communities & Building Grassroots Capacity

Release Date:

06/09/2021

... “For example, homebound meal service is not simply a food drop-off. It is also about maintaining human contact ... good health when they make it to the door and accept the food .” KACF has been equipping and...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Korean American Community Foundation

New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... students face the same financial dilemma: pay rent or buy food for dinner. A team of researchers from the University of Houston and Temple University say that food insecurity among college students is forcing...

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Member News

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Education

Food Systems

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William T. Grant Foundation

The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... Ploughshares opposes America’s development of a missile- defense system and contributes funds to scores of anti-war ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... by the state’s Office for New Americans, the Liberty Defense Project is a public-private partnerships that ...

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Member News

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

Supported by Sloan Foundation, Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Army Research Office's Defense University Research Instrumentation Program, the .....

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Member News

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... the size of the databases grows, civil-liberties groups, defense attorneys and advocates are ringing alarm bells. WNYC ...

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Sector News

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Justice Reform

Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits

Release Date:

11/09/2017

... nearly 100,000 loan forgiveness claims known as borrower defense received by the agency over the past two decades and ...

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Member News

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Education

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... to succeed in college. States are “aligning” k- 12 curricula and college curricula and working to develop “college ready ...

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Issue-Based

Breaking Down Barriers: Meet the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's "Open Call" Grantees

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... living and working conditions, particularly in the food service, laundry, and warehouse workers, through the ... in New Jersey. Through their work, they advocate for the resources to address housing and...

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Member News

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Arts

Community Development

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... the strongest possible regulatory framework and identify resources for enforcing it. Explore Problems with ... Mountainkeeper Wenonah Hauter ,Executive Director, Food & Water Watch Sandra Steingraber ,...

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Issue-Based

Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... and legacy as we accelerate breakthroughs in health, food , energy, and jobs to ensure the benefits of progress and ... need to gather great thinkers, harness ideas, and combine resources has never been greater...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces Grants to Support Immigrant and Refugee Employment Initiatives

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... outcomes, so that they can be easily replicated by human resources and corporate social responsibility professionals ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Moody’s Corporation Provides $1 Million in Funding for COVID-19 Relief

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... humanitarian aid to support global efforts to alleviate food insecurity, bolster healthcare systems, purchase medical ... The company will also provide partners with pro bono resources to bolster their...

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Member News

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Moody's Corporation

North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... are delivery workers, day laborers, caregivers, cleaners, food chain supply workers,...