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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

What Am I Doing Here? By Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow It’s been seven months since I ... for two of PNY’s issue based working groups, Funders of Women and Girls...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Donita Volkwijn

... unique and powerful ways, with a particular focus on Black women and girls. She is also the co-founder of Circle of ... and philanthropic sectors. Before joining Philanthropy New York 's...

04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

Thursday, August 4, 2016 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

... The challenges faced by the people who live here have been well documented. The South Bronx is located in the poorest ... de Sur , an urban farm cooperative led by Latina and Black women , and hear from youth...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

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03/27/2020

... and communities all are under threat. They need urgent as well as long-term support from government, business, and ... In the longer term, grant makers should put philanthropic resources toward bolstering...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $9 Million Mayors Challenge in Latin America, Caribbean

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01/22/2016

... announcement on Jan. 20 from billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The media and investment ...

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Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage

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08/29/2017

... a series of bills to help reduce the number of smokers in New York City by 160,000 by 2020. While smoking rates in New York City ...

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Sector News

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

... Test Scores and College Enrollment Findings from a new long-term study of small high schools in New York City show the approach may not only boost a student's chances...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Open Society Foundations

Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

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07/17/2019

... By Jo Christine Miles, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Should the “rigor” yardstick, used in traditional ... projects. In response to member demand for additional resources and...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Philanthropy New York

Leadership Changes Announced at Gap Foundation and Gap, Inc.

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05/15/2015

... Bobbi Silten has been promoted and has taken on a new role. She is now Executive Vice President, Gap Inc. ... oversee the following Gap Inc. functions: Global Human Resources ; Corporate Affairs; Gap Foundation...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Corporate Social Responsibility

International/Foreign Affairs

23 Jun 2021

Reopening, Hybrid Work, and Why are the Guidelines Constantly Changing? Aaaaarrrrgh!

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations ... All interested members, especially members of FAN , as well as prospective FAN...

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... into concrete legislative reforms. Most recently, New York , New Jersey, Washington DC and California have enacted ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

... Mayors Challenge, a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to think big, be bold, and uncover inventive ... of Bloomberg Philanthropies and three-term Mayor of New York ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

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08/19/2021

Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President New York , NY , August 19, 2021 -- The Robertson Foundation ... transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... the health, safety, and welfare of everyone who uses, as well as creates, their buildings...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Disaster Relief

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Patrina Foundation Supports Adaptive Sports Foundation’s 2018 Warriors in Motion Program

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06/15/2018

... program that provides injured United States servicemen and women the prospect of empowerment through physical activity, ... focus evolved over the next five years. ASF went from being a sports outlet to...

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Veterans

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The Patrina Foundation

09 Nov 2021

Social Impact Exchange 2021: The Systems Summit 2021

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 11:30am to Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - 4:00pm

... for achieving equity Racial equity and power dynamics Economic equity Equitable recovery: Capturing the trilion ... and Program Director, Education, Carnegie Corporation of New York Madge...

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