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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... One insightful study showed that professional golfers are more accurate and strike the ball more firmly when they ... avoid risk and loss while seeking certainty and gain can impact sensible decision-making...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... issues of our time, from immigration and criminal justice reform to the future of our youth. This approach—to ... our foundation peers, garnering us the prestigious 2015 Impact Award from the National...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Recap and Recordings: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... "Money and Power in Post-Election America." The conference' s Breakout Sessions were not livestreamed, and the live ... Nonprofit Quarterly reported on our conference' s Health...

Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... setting, Philanthropy New York is bringing together U. S . Secretary of Education Arne Duncan , New York State ... about the intersections of national, state and local reform and the role that philanthropy can...

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

... Dr. William R. Hite, Jr., and The Trust for Public Land’ s Jeff Danter, Senior Vice President and Atlantic Seaboard ... it is also about creating opportunities where children and families can play and learn,”...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

School gardening, hands-on cooking, food justice education, health literacy - by any name nutrition education is more ... College Columbia University. Philanthropy New York’ s Health Working...

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31 Jan 2020

Citizenship Data & Redistricting: New Opinion Research - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Friday, January 31, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... has far-reaching implications for the distribution of resources and services in our communities. It would also have significant impact on who is represented by our elected leaders and the constituencies to...

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Reframing Accountability as an Act of Humanity

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07/13/2022

... rather the initial acknowledgment of the other person’ s feelings and the painful impact of our words or actions. It requires us to accept that ... punishment; • Commitment of time and financial ...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... the lives of millions of Americans. Sadly, America’ s children are not shielded from these ongoing dark ... by lawmakers—combined with individual choices that families make...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... originally appeared on the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation' s "Shared Experiences Blog" and is reprinted with permission. ... despite the fact that these dollars have a significant impact in those...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... the world needs now. Through its Speakers Bureau and film impact work, the organization connects people’ s desire for change with opportunities for dialogue and ... needs to ask itself a series of questions, ‘...

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

... system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’ s a coalition intent on making sure that as mayor, he follows ... has joined with the Rockefeller Foundation, the Working Families Party, the Transport...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

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12/09/2014

... years into the twenty-first century, African Americans are twice as likely as white Americans to be unemployed, all else equal. Younger workers, women , and the unmarried also face employment headwinds. In a...

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Workforce Development

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Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... is Country Chair for Man Group in China, one of the world' s largest hedge fund managers. "I am delighted to welcome ... years she was one of Fortune' s 50 Most Powerful...

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Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

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05/16/2017

Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’ s Opening of a New Satellite Location New York Common ... since its inception in 1980 when it served 30 families . Last year, NYCP served over 3 million meals to...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Food Systems

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UJA Federation Charities Scramble to Address FEGS Closure

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03/16/2015

... But the ruinous series of decisions that wrecked FEGS—a health and human services nonprofit that has long been one of New York’ s largest, most well-regarded social services ... according to...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... has announced a $70 million commitment in support of U. S . mayors who are leading efforts to address climate change. ... participate in a two-year program designed to deepen the impact of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

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04/26/2021

Citi’ s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates ... of color have the same access to the financial tools and resources that benefit other groups. Doing so is a critical ... “Equity investments...

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Economic Security

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

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06/29/2022

... states Joel Wachs, President “The Foundation’ s support for these organizations helps to open pathways for ... both inside and outside the art world to share resources , expand their communities and activate...

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