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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

Release Date:

02/21/2023

... I found a co-conspirator whose outlook inspired me to look even deeper at the systems I exist in and challenge the ... administration in New York City. We had identified the need to build a renewed...

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PNY News

JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... philanthropic commitment to address the immediate public health and long-term economic challenges from the COVID-19 ... like AdvancingCities . “We are mobilizing the firm’s resources to support customers,...

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Disaster Relief

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

NY Community Trust Mentioned in City Lab Article About Advocacy Groups Assisting Refugees

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... and other undocumented immigrants have seen an infusion of resources following the Trump administration’s ... changes to the safety net or immigration, environment or health care policies,”...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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The New York Community Trust

PNY Signs Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy's (AAPIP) Open Letter to Philanthropy: The Cure to Viral Racism Is Within Our Hands

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... racial group, and they too are impacted, especially health care workers and others providing essential services who are ... responds. Some foundations have acknowledged the need to address...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP)

Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... of related areas that include sexual and reproductive health , intimate relationships, economic empowerment and ... are more likely to abuse female partners, engage in high -risk behaviors, leave school early...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Health & Human Services

LGBTQIA+ Communities

Women & Girls

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True Child

The Overbrook Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... and what to create and co-create with the audience. In performance , I aim for that zone where I can let my fingers ... community with one another. From curating Racial Equity Resources to offering post-program...

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Teagle Foundation Releases Report on Their Initiative to Encourage Liberal Arts Colleges to Create Online Courses

Release Date:

01/30/2018

... at liberal arts colleges does not necessarily translate to high student enrollment, a report by Ithaka S&R suggests. ... to develop online or hybrid online courses and educational resources . While many...

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Education

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The Teagle Foundation

Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... to be better prepared academically for the rigors of high school,” said Heather Nesle, president of the New York ... grant will allow the Library to extend these educational resources to six high...

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Education

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New York Life Foundation

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

Release Date:

07/19/2012

... firm TCC Group to provide one-on-one coaching and other resources to participants to guide them on a journey of ... of our engagement with them. What did this motivation look like? Those groups that flourished...

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All Funders

15 Sep 2010

Can You Hear Us Now? Evaluating Policy Change and Advocacy

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... funding. Participants are invited to share their own experiences in evaluating public policy and advocacy funding. To share relevant resources , please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org . ... . James R...

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Network Building

Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... . Gun violence is one of our nation’s most urgent public health and safety challenges, with more than 100,000 ... and prohibitions on firearm possession by persons at high risk of violence, such as domestic...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Media Impact Funders

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Publication date:

09/2012

... citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to participate in democracy. Chris Hayes, News Host at ... in creating the capacity for a more responsive political system . The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power .....

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Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

Release Date:

06/01/2022

... the public and private investments in various parts of the system itself — for example, the United States spends $80 ... knowing that harm reduction and access to restorative resources are...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

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Arnold Ventures

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... With growing knowledge about the aging process, systems of care and health care reform, there is now an unprecedented opportunity to ...

Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... in boosting the strength of neighborhoods and resources for residents,” said Fishman. “She has created ... local giving and investing in bold new projects. We both look forward to a very bright future for...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Brooklyn Org

13 Apr 2022

2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... Grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of health care older adult services and healthy aging. How do I sign ...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Aging

Health & Human Services

Public Policy

Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... 2011 Foundation Center statistics. The false notion we need to overcome — in the institutional space in particular ... emotional healing. Much has been written about the general health benefits of animals ,...

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Animal Welfare

Disaster Relief

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ASPCA

Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/16/2017

... of Humanities for community college transfer students and high school students, especially for first-generation and ... grateful for the opportunity to join the Foundation, and I look forward to supporting its...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Salesforce And United Way Worldwide Introduce New Salesforce.Org Philanthropy Cloud Volunteering Capability

Release Date:

06/16/2019

... employees to volunteer and connect with the causes they care about. Salesforce and United Way are also announcing ... of dollars and countless volunteer hours to help those in need . Together, Salesforce and...

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Member News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Technology & Innovation

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Salesforce

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/01/2021

... received grants totaling $567,000 to address the increased need for mental health services: THE HARRIS PROJECT: $62,000 to expand use ... MUSIC SCHOOL: $6,000 to support instruction in and performance...