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It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

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10/04/2017

... Please Do. A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York , Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York ... “best practices in disaster philanthropy” reports and...

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Disaster Relief

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access

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09/08/2017

... Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access Today, a new study released by the Ms. Foundation for Women validated that state and local officials need to take the reigns and steer their community toward...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

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02/14/2014

... U.S. Programs, Open Society Foundations In the State of the Union address, President Obama opened the door ... is the $127 million, three-year partnership with the New York City Mayor’s...

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

... which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New York , New Jersey and southern Connecticut region to...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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NY Charities Bureau Launches Searchable Database of Non-Profit Dissolutions Approved by Attorney General

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08/07/2015

... Approved by Attorney General As you are aware, New York ’s Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 made changes to ... approved certificates are available from the Secretary of State ’s office and...

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Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

The Energy Foundation (EF) recently launched New York State as a priority in their States and Regions Program. EF ...

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Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $9.1 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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03/12/2024

... across 26 states. An additional $0.6 million will support new partnerships with public colleges and social service ... providers across our primary funding locations ( New York , Boston, and...

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Education

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... farming enthusiasts in the last round of garden wars in New York last month. The poster in huge capital letters read, ... "WE'VE PLANTED DREAMS, YOU'RE SELLING SCHEMES! GARDENS ARE HOMES...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... system innovations, including work on the patient-centered medical home, resident-centered nursing home care and culture ... “In every organization, however, there comes a time for new leadership with ...

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Markle Foundation and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate a Skills-Based Labor Market for the Digital Economy

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06/29/2017

... displaced. Jobs in growing sectors increasingly require new skills earned through a post-secondary degree, ... together key players across the labor market—employers, state and federal governments, LinkedIn,...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The State of New York is engaged in a social justice experiment with cannabis ... intentions of New York ’s cannabis legislation and the resources...

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12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... Gilman Foundation Maria Mottola , Executive Director, New York Foundation Michael Pratt , President, The Scherman ... Foundation Edwin Torres (Moderator), Deputy Commissioner, New ...

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Arts

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New York City

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

10/18/2022

... Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer New York , Oct. 18, 2022 - The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... five national grantmaking programs: Arts, Environment, Medical...

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

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03/20/2020

... in close quarters—whether in public housing, nursing homes , jails, shelters or even (people experiencing) homeless ... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health...

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Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits

Release Date:

09/20/2021

... global leader in CRM, today announced $17.25 million in new grants to support five school districts across the United ... Superintendent Dr. Alessia Johnson. “These additional resources will help IPS address...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was originally published as the feature ... limited-life or endowed for perpetuity – to use their resources for...

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

Release Date:

02/27/2020

... Island Racial Equity Donor Collaborative in 2018 to pool resources and develop a grantmaking strategy to address the ... in Policy Link’s and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York ’s studies...

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