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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

Thursday, February 4, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... active in the fields of summer youth programming, after- school , out of school time (OST), expanded learning time (ELT), ... federal and state policies and...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

... before? What matters most to allow them to do their best work in this devastating moment? Why would we pledge to treat ... They offer each other kindness, reassurance, tools, and resources to continue doing...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

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01/04/2017

... is another challenge besides dollars on our minds: Greater understanding of gender equity that takes into account women, ... funders to intentionally apply a gender lens across their work , we had to start at...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic community is a metrics framework created by the Five Borough Farm team that uses ... strategies...

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Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

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04/06/2020

... Fund, for funders seeking to support some of the critical work being done to respond to the pandemic and strengthen ... are also severe. More than 1.5 billion children are now out of school ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

Health

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Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds, Inc.

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... the impact of their grantmaking by using a gender lens framework to see how gender interacts with and compounds ... their organization’s conversations about gender to reach out to them. They would love to...

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Gender Justice

A New Era for NYC Government, an Opportunity for Philanthropy

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11/20/2013

... members support and are sharing lessons learned from past work . Leaders at all levels of government -- and in all ... of the need to not just tap philanthropy's financial resources but also to learn from...

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President's Message

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Leadership Development

Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... The grants reflect the depth and breadth of the excellent work of Westchester’s nonprofit sector. Of note is the ... of support to The Westchester Workforce Learning Group, a dynamic group of youth-serving...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

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Westchester Community Fund

Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities

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04/2021

Philanthropy New York’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws and policies should 1) promote a just and equitable society, 2) strengthen nonprofits and 3) support a healthy and sustainable philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York will: Advocate for tax and fiscal policies that support philanthropic giving. Support policies and practices that create and sustain a thriving nonprofit sector. Champion public policies that have systemic effects on issues and marginalized communities our members serve. Review our full list of policy priorities below.

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PNY Issue Guide

Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

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01/26/2021

... and develop computational models to understand how brains work . The CCN joins existing Flatiron Institute centers ... was residual disappointment that neuroscience had lost out .” When space for an additional...

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

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01/14/2016

... eligible for free and reduced lunches under the National School Lunch Program may apply for grants of up to $700 to ... president and CEO of the Dodge Foundation. “At a time when schools are facing budget cuts...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... Nancy Kete will focus on the Foundation’s global work on Resilience. John Irons will coordinate the ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as Director of the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking

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05/16/2018

... racial equity. Will we be seeing foundation leaders speak out on the need to re-examine gender bias in every aspect of ... how gender norms and bias should be addressed in their work . Perhaps they are and we...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

... director of Equity, heading the Foundations’ global work to address a broad range of structural and economic ... and support integrated programs under our Equity framework ,” said Salil Shetty...

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For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

... has revolutionized how we communicate and get our work done. The Great Recession has left many of us searching ... public expectations. The Open Places Initiative grows out of the realization that the ability...

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Workforce Development

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... base and set of practices and outcomes to create a framework for working effectively with young people. ... principles to help identify best practices in after- school programs , schools,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer

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01/02/2012

... “I’ve known Michael through his accomplished work at the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, his support of the ... enterprise to engage Brooklyn’s surging population, dynamic creative community, and booming...

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Brooklyn Org

02 Dec 2015

Neighborhood Info at Your Fingertips: An Introduction to DATA2GO.NYC

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

As grantmakers working on complex social issues, it can be hard to get access to the ... to get good data? Are you frustrated by data often being out -of-date? Are you having difficulty bringing multiple data .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2012

... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private philanthropy pale in ... financial condition of a good chunk of the nonprofits we work with continues to deteriorate...

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