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07 May 2020

COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... webinar information the day before the program. From 2008 to 2018, newsroom employment dropped by 25% , with the ... The landscape of local journalism and its role in a crisis such as COVID-19 and in...

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Communications/Media

Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

... which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... with 240,000 pounds of fresh local vegetables annually. In 2008 , Youngblood served as the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Environment and Climate Change

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North Star Fund

We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

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11/17/2016

... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst for advocacy and action for change.” Our core values include integrity, impact , transparency and accountability,...

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PNY News

13 Feb 2020

Walking the Walk: Operationalizing Lessons from Decolonizing Wealth and Winners Take All - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... start, build and lead efforts that result in real change? Resources How Decolonizing Wealth Is Challenging Philanthropy to Do Better 3 Lessons Impact Investors Can Learn From 'Winners...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future

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04/26/2018

... Corporation today launched a global approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) focused on empowering people around the world with the information, resources and confidence they need to create a better...

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Community Development

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... CEO Art Peck opens the new report, reflecting on the social and environmental challenges collectively faced by Gap ... greenhouse gas emissions across U.S. operations from a 2008 baseline by 20 percent by the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gap Foundation

Celebrating Promotions and Welcoming New Staff

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09/28/2021

... on original Insights pieces and is moving PNY into the social media era on LinkedIn. Jelena Kostadinovic recently ... of programming. Hajrina Shehu was promoted to Chief Financial Officer and leads our finance...

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PNY News

27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

With an ever-increasing focus on impact and results, foundations are looking to nonprofits to ... the skills and abilities of their people. The dearth of resources for talent and leadership development plagues the...

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24 Apr 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... that fellow funders hold about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate ... Thousand Currents Heather McGray , Director, Climate Justice Resilience Fund Designed for All...

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Environment and Climate Change

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PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... process that solicited input from the entire membership, Philanthropy New York’s Board of Directors voted to approve ... operatives, and paid political consultants seeking financial contributions, endorsements...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... is based on innovation for the public good, philanthropic dollars have an economic impact that reverberates long after the initial gift has been ... the creation of 145 direct jobs throughout the state. The...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

... affect investment decisions – including environmental, social and governance factors - is a welcome step that will ... shows that these factors directly and significantly impact financial...

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Ford Foundation

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice- Presentation

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04/2018

View materials of the program " Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice"

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... and Legislative offices; Achieve significant media and social media visibility in counties throughout the state and ... the planning phase, identify and advocate for county-level resources , and monitor...

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Justice Reform

Artists, Investors and Innovators Join Together to Launch Upstart Co-Lab

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04/14/2016

... Upstart Co-Lab Rooted in the conviction that artists are social entrepreneurs and that a sustainable future depends on a creative economy, a group of artists, impact investors, philanthropic funders and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

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11/09/2015

... the drivers of policy, our connection to the overall social mission of schooling deteriorates, and the public ... and public policy. Markets have worked for us: we have the financial and social...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Education

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... biodiversity and sustainable development policy. Since 2008 , he also served as CI's Climate lead, guiding the ... and international development. Its legacy in economic and social innovation and pioneering...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

... Behind New Push for College Education in Prison Philanthropy groups and lawmakers are giving college education for prisoners a fresh look, as criminal- justice policies around the country place greater...

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