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Learning Exchange and Discussions (in partnership with Race and Equity in Philanthropy Group)

... to take more racially specific approaches to their giving in recent years. This pressure seems more justifiable ... to address these disparities in how they distribute resources , they have to look at...

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... subject to deep suspicion for their possible motives in giving , with some of that skepticism growing out of colonial ...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

Release Date:

09/29/2016

Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow at Philanthropy New York, reflects on the difficulties and rewards of managing the organization's first high school intern.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

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Public Policy

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Rey Ramsey as Independent Trustee

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... recently announced a decision to increase its giving in 2017 and 2018 and new progress around impact ... and networks will deepen our ability to use all of our resources – grantmaking and investments – to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

How Arts And Culture Make New York A Place For All Of Us

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... creative place because of the plurality of cultural resources it houses in every borough. Artists are the problem ...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

Release Date:

01/16/2018

Published in The Baltimore Sun, Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation CEO Rachel Garbow Monroe says it is time to take deliberate, verifiable and precise steps.

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Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... Wealth These are heady times for local and regional giving . Although national funders coming out of places like ... In turn, as we often report, there's a lot of local giving action around issues as...

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Member News

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NoVo Foundation

Surdna Foundation

Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... may feel good, but it is not the same thing as giving grantees the space they need to adapt quickly in this ... and childcare when schools are closed. We can move resources now to make sure our grantees are...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

Publication date:

08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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Article

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... Foundation will give $2 more, up to $1.5 million – giving donors the opportunity to amplify their support for ...

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Member News

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Bank of America [Corporate]

Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... became even more important – while the information and resources they were receiving was scarce. The Bloomberg ... withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, the final America’s Pledge report showed that non-federal...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/27/2023

... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more fair and ... some while disproportionately benefiting and giving advantages to others. To preserve the...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

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Philanthropic Advisors: Membership Eligibility and Dues

... New York and give its entire staff access to programs and resources . (Please note that the membership for the advisory ...

02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Whether you are an experienced funder in Russia or another “BRICS” country (or in any emerging-market country or the global south), or if you’re just starting to consider such grantmaking, make plans to join this exceptional panel of experts for a...

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Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

...  “Managing our investments wisely so that we have resources to make a difference in the lives of young people ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Family Fund

William T. Grant Foundation

26 Mar 2015

Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

Thursday, March 26, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... approaching $8 billion. In keeping with Mr. Feeney’s “ Giving While Living” big-bet philosophy, Atlantic invests ...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs

Release Date:

07/25/2016

These strategies are the culmination of six-months of interviews with nonprofit leaders, government officials, and advocates; a literature review; and a scan of the field for best practices.