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18 Nov 2021

Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... between leaders of coalitions in Louisiana and New York about building power and a just transition to a clean ... Hear from featuring leaders from Gulf South for a Green New Deal and NY...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

17 Jul 2024

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career ... career path in the philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for...

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Network Building

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Livestream

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Road Less Traveled….

Release Date:

11/01/2011

... This summer, a group of foundations that make up the New York Juvenile Justice Initiative decided to step back, take a ... “I personally think…the law of 16-year-olds [ being ] charged as...

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Insights

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All Funders

Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

Release Date:

01/14/2021

... the murder of George Floyd on the steps of the National City Christian Church—one kneeling on the neck of the ...

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Ford Foundation

International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)

Release Date:

02/03/2016

... Those bloodsucking bed bugs are endemic in every major city , and they’re very hard to get rid of. A massive ... to making them the little blood suckers that they are, as well as several qualities that can make...

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Member News

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Health

Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

Release Date:

10/28/2020

... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”, and that “policymakers have always found resources for their true priorities.” We are always ...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... now have access to a spectacular wealth of information. New technologies also hold untapped potential to broaden ... accelerator is helping more of these efforts to flourish. New models of journalism are...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

Release Date:

06/15/2017

... people and adults with disabilities, according to AARP’s new state scorecard released today. The report, Picking Up ... medications, preparing meals, and transportation, as well as support for family...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced new funding to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief ... hit by unreliable power, including unexpected outages. Two new Helmsley grants will help...

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Member News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports Vision Loss Alliance of NJ's Technology Learning Lab

Release Date:

08/31/2019

... to grants from two foundations, Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey is on track to open its Technology Learning Lab in ... value in this initiative,” said Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey Executive Director...

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Member News

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Health

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The Hyde and Watson Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

Release Date:

10/22/2019

... Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund When a new condo development opens in Brooklyn’s Dumbo ... request when they move in: an invitation to donate to a new philanthropic fund to support social...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Arcus Foundation Appoints Annette Lanjouw Interim Executive Director

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... with chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas in the wild, as well as working extensively in conservation strategy, program ... in Zoology and Psychology from Victoria University in New Zealand and an advanced...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arcus Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... The foundation's commitment was one of more than 20 new private sector pledges to drive more than $1.5 billion ... that intentionally generate financial return as well as measurable social or...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

Release Date:

07/01/2014

... term of President Obama's administration, Dr. Jones -- well known for her work in policy, research and practice – ... for the Division of Early Childhood Education at the New Jersey State Department of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Foundation for Child Development

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

Release Date:

01/30/2015

... education tax credit, or ETC, a term unfamiliar to most New Yorkers. We would all do well to pay better attention, as the program could sap the ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... by the court to commission artwork to decorate its new building. At the time, some asked whether it was right to ... cannot be disregarded or dismissed as a luxury for the well -off or left to a few. We must...

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Member News

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... news that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the ... are enrolling sufficient numbers of people to ensure a well -balanced risk pool of healthy...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

NonProfitTimes Calls on Foundation Leaders to Demand Presidential Candidates Address NP Issues (Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund)

Release Date:

02/04/2016

... and the outcome was still in doubt. Eyes are trained on New Hampshire on Feb. 9 and then South Carolina on Feb. 27 ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Rockefeller Foundation

NoVo and Arcus Foundations Noted for Taking A Stand In Social Movements

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... the kinds of images that come to mind—not those of well -heeled donors writing very big checks. So, in late ... Unlike donations that result in something tangible, like a new museum wing, this gift instead...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... asked, “Is Britain another planet?” Norway might as well be another galaxy, considering the description offered in Baz Dreisinger’s intriguing new book, “Incarceration Nations.” Prisons there are ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

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