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PNY Announces New Racial Equity Working Group

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12/02/2021

... centers equity and inclusion practices, including PNY’ s Food for Thought: A Conversation Series to discuss how equity can bolster philanthropic practice and serve as a ... commitment to ensuring that a...

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Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

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09/29/2017

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who' s Trying to Change That? Childcare is out of reach for working families, but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015,...

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PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... input from the entire membership, Philanthropy New York’ s Board of Directors voted to approve two new official policy ... the sector and the New York Congressional delegation about how proposed tax reform...

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... solutions and realizing wins to end our nation’ s systemic punishment, criminalization and violence against ... and funders to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’ s ...

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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... Move to End Violence grew out of the NoVo Foundation’ s core commitment to social justice, and its vision of a ... center the wisdom, experience, and leadership of the most affected . This...

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Gender Justice

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for contraception and issued sweeping ... transgender people. The twin actions, by the Department of Health and Human Services and the...

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State of Safety for Asian American and Pacific Islander Women in the US: New Report by The National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum, in Partnership With The Korean American Community Foundation &Asian American Foundation Forum

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03/03/2022

... New Report by The National Asian Pacific American Women' s Forum, in Partnership With The Korean American Community ... misogyny and racism for centuries and these findings show how this history continues...

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Korean American Community Foundation

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

Philanthropy New York' s Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, ... Sexism? to hear Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud discuss how the intertwined structures of racism and sexism are at .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... for Disaster Preparedness , Mailman School of Public Health , Columbia University and Co-Chair, NYS Ready ... issues that came up during the course of the Commission’ s analysis: 1. Evacuation s...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... Policy and Communications. #FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’ s Perspective By Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York ... New York as the inaugural Public Policy Fellow, I have experienced many “firsts.” One of...

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04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... sectors. In response, a number of foundations pooled their resources to collectively fund three of New York’ s leading food policy research centers to conduct this study. ... engaged in a Phase 2 study. Join...

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United Hospital Fund, New York Community Trust and Altman Foundation Launch Second Phase of Early Childhood Development Initiative

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07/09/2018

... address the social and economic factors affecting the health of very young children. PECD was launched in March ... participating hospitals and community organizations with resources , training, technical...

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The New York Community Trust

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Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

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11/03/2014

... not know the identity of their benefactor, it wants to go out with a bang when it makes its last grant in 2016. While the so-called spend-down of the foundation’ s assets includes plans for larger-than-normal...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... Pilot Initiative in Collaboration with NYC DOE and Mayor’ s Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline ... affected by a harmful incident to decide collectively how to repair harm,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable

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08/01/2017

... the Most Vulnerable The Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation at Community Catalyst (the Center) has ... with well-known and distinguished senior leaders who have spent their careers working in...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

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03/19/2018

... low blood pressure that negatively affects their health , their quality of life and their ability to engage in ... especially when it occurs in a higher level in the spine - have problems with blood pressure...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

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03/22/2016

... they are responsible for conducting much of the nation' s research in science, medicine, engineering, and technology. ... our final report, to be released next month, will focus on how to sustain these...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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17 Jul 2025

Flash Floods: What Funders Need to Know - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 17, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... are the most dangerous type of natural hazard in the U. S ., consistently causing the highest number of fatalities ... a webinar to discuss the recent flooding in the U. S . and how funders can...

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