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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... In my mind, this was the perfect opportunity to support people experiencing family violence, and I began the ... to “help” and the actual, desired solutions of the communities they are targeting. My colleague...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 10 Grant Recipients to Support Family Engagement Programs

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03/08/2022

... announced 10 grants to nonprofit organizations serving communities in nine states. Each will receive $100,000 over a ... and multilingual families living in the state’s most rural region Supportive ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... that already have evidence that the people and communities being served are benefiting. But to do better ... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the...

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Evaluation

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

01 Oct 2024

October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... in the program area of healthy aging and services for older adults. The network aims to advance members’ ... knowledge of (1) current and emerging needs among older adults and the organizations that serve them...

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... innovation for 70 years. So we knew well that talented people are seeking to solve social challenges in creative ... ways. We also knew that there aren’t nearly enough resources to launch and sustain worthy...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... for the 5th National GrandRally: Building a Community of Hope . Michelle Singletary, national syndicated columnist, was ... safe, loving, and permanent families for children. The opioid crisis has spurred a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Census 2020 Working Group

... (PSOs) like Philanthropy New York to work in their local communities to ensure a full and fair 2020 Census count, has ... will be affected by the outcome of the 2020 Census, we hope you will join us to learn...

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... research institutions, including the WHO Hub for Epidemic and Pandemic Intelligence in Berlin, the Centre for ... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt

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04/29/2016

... fiscal outlook, absent a solution, no one will feel more pain than the next generation. This election year, young people are playing an important role in choosing America’s ... uncertainty will affect economic...

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Member News

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... combination of radical sensibilities and major financial resources . Fueled by steady infusions of Berkshire Hathaway ... the globe. The grants, which NoVo calls the “Radical Hope Fund,” well exceed the $20...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation

A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011

... we did. We were idealistic, believing that with enough people of good will working together and as a community, ... organization been mistreated and misled, but that all the people whose lives may have been...

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All Funders

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

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... Philanthropy on March 16, 2020. As COVID-19 fears rise and communities face growing health and economic concerns, local ... what they need. You may not be able to do everything they hope for, but they will...

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Disaster Relief

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City

Release Date:

06/04/2015

... and support for critical work within the city’s diverse communities , while reflecting strong alignment with targeted ... New York Farms!: Addressing $60,000 Food Justice with Older Adults United Women...

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Member News

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Community Development

Economic Security

Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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The New York Women's Foundation

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

Release Date:

08/14/2019

... and the manifestation of deficits in investments in people , communities and neighborhoods. This weekend of violence in ... of health. My reflections have led to some points that I hope other...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

Release Date:

03/03/2022

... with foundations, I have consistently seen a pattern where people serving in these roles are excluded from these ... suffering, but they do address the unfair distribution of pain . Ensuring that as many...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... role of the arts in enhancing the quality of life for older Americans. Instead of viewing aging as a period of ... that making art is tied to fewer cognitive problems as people age. With help from professional...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

Release Date:

05/21/2015

... programs for children. We see that families with financial resources invest in additional instruction and individualized ... outside of school – and we ask how children in poor communities can also have access...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Every Funder Has a Stake in This

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... to begin to focus on the best ways to leverage our resources to increase access to voting, deepen public engagement on the issues that communities care about most and improve the quality and ... democratic...