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The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

Release Date:

08/14/2017

... Thanks to the hard work of cultural advocates, community organizers , and the Department of Cultural Affairs staff, ... is not clear how an overwhelming majority of the plan’ s 50 strategies will be put into...

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Arts

12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... such as diversity, discipline, and equity. New York’ s draft ESSA plan was recently approved by the Governor and ... in the 2018-2019 school year. Philanthropy New York’ s Education Working Group , is excited...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... conclude 44 years of service with the Foundation. Awaya’ s tenure included leadership and direction of the Hawaii office, which manages the Foundation’ s real estate holdings and grantmaking in the Hawaiian...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

2018 Hightlights

Release Date:

01/23/2019

... Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census. Member-led PNY Working Groups ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

28 Feb 2019

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

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of a five-part series, The Underpinning Stories: A Funder' s Dialogue Series About Climate Solutions: October 24 – ... between Thousand Currents, Urgent Action Fund for Women' s Rights, Grassroots...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

President's Message: PNY at 40

Release Date:

06/07/2019

... hard and required re-thinking around how to best use the resources available given the need. In hindsight, we can see ... hub for philanthropy in this city. With the board' s encouragement, PNY responded...

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President's Message

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United Hospital Fund Report: NYS Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.2 Million Uninsured; "Public Charge" Regulation Could Lead to Significant Disenrollment

Release Date:

08/20/2019

... up Remaining 1.1 Million Uninsured Trump administration’ s proposed “public charge” regulation could lead to ... enrollment period,” said Peter Newell, director of UHF’ s Health Insurance Project and author of...

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Health

Public Policy

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United Hospital Fund

The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... As Chief Investment Officer, Lenehan will lead Wallace’ s investment strategy and manager selection for its endowment ... work with the Investment Committee of the Foundation’ s Board of Directors. “Tom is a...

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United Hospital Fund Report Finds Some 2.6 Million New Yorkers Face Hunger this Holiday Season

Release Date:

12/15/2021

... , screen patients for food insecurity and refer them to resources within their organizations or to external community ... for ages, but the systemic inadequacies of the state’ s food safety net were made far...

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Food Systems

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United Hospital Fund

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... in the United States and Canada. Through Echoing Green’ s fellowship program, the Racial Equity and Immigrant ... Mariam Assefa Fund furthers the efforts of Echoing Green’ s Racial Equity Philanthropic Fund...

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Community Development

Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

May 25, 2023 - A Day Without Human Services

Release Date:

05/26/2023

... More than 6,000 people showed up in response to Mayor Adam' s failure to provide a cost-of-living adjustment for human ... services workers in his Executive Budget and the city’ s continued delay in...

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Workforce Development

06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... campaigns of Al Smith in 1928 and even John F. Kennedy’ s , just over 50 years ago? With several Catholics on the ... we can collectively push toward an America where no one’ s religious or philosophical...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

Funding Opportunity Program on the Future of Work

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... program on the Future of Work. The Russell Sage Foundation' s program on the Future of Work supports research on the .....

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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Russell Sage Foundation

New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... and quality of ECE provided outside the child' s home will require phased implementation, amounting to at ... If families contribute to the costs based on an affordable family payment schedule, the...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Foundation for Child Development

New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... More than 80 percent of educators in the area’ s high-need schools say that they are not assigning homework ... , from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation’ s Center for Early Learning, with research...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

Mentors for Philanthropy New York' s Young Leaders Breakfast Club are seasoned professionals who ... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to...

Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... “with gratitude and pride, John Klingenstein’ s 40-year service as President of the Fund and his singular ... Klingenstein has served as President of a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental...

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The Grantmaking Formula for the New Normal

Release Date:

03/25/2013

... about. In New York City, we have two million – that’ s two million – out of 8.3 million residents at or below the federal poverty line of $23,550 for a family of four. The unemployment rate in the Big Apple...