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Target Gives $1 Billion for Education

Release Date:

08/31/2015

... billion for education. Target’s support over the years has provided books, school supplies, food, field trips and ... students and schools across the U.S. and around the world. How ’d we get there? Take a look...

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Education

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Target Corporation

New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development

Release Date:

05/06/2015

... change. The group’s president, Judith Rodin, who has authored a new book titled ‘The Resilience Dividend,’ ... foundation is working to strengthen agriculture, water and health systems as well as boosting the...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... saw a historical first: the future President's personal health became a major issue and, all of a sudden, physicians ... campaign, that boiled down to saying: She had pneumonia, has gotten rest and taken...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

Release Date:

11/09/2017

... envoy on climate change and former mayor of New York city, has funded a $164m campaign in the US since 2010, during ... money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal...

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Environment and Climate Change

Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... Foundation For 105 years Rockefeller Foundation has brought people together to solve the world’s toughest ... impact for millions of people. Today, their work in health , food, power, jobs, and resilient cities...

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Video

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

After-School All-Stars Receives $4 Million Grant From New York Life Foundation

Release Date:

03/08/2014

After-School All-Stars has received a $4 million grant from the New York Life ... nonprofit that provides comprehensive afterschool program, has announced a four-year, $4 million grant from the New York ... The...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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New York Life Foundation

Michael Bloomberg to Return to Lead Bloomberg L.P.

Release Date:

09/03/2014

... to Return to Lead Bloomberg L.P. Michael R. Bloomberg has decided to reassume the leadership of his business empire ... — on issues like gun control, immigration and public health But in recent months, Mr...

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Health

Immigration

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg LP

Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... in assets, it represents a shift. In the past, Gates has not focused its grant making on strengthening grass-roots organizations. Instead, it has made science the cornerstone of its international ... and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... power over real money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform relationships between elected ... agencies and arenas of city...

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Issue-Based

28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, the CLIMA Fund, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in 2000, The Self-Sufficiency Standard for NYC has shifted the conversation from poverty to self-sufficiency ... by a panel of cross-sector stakeholders reflecting on how to move from ideas to action. Explore...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Economic Security

Health

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Workforce Development

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

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... low blood pressure that negatively affects their health , their quality of life and their ability to engage in ...

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Member News

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2018 Art for Justice Fund Grant

Release Date:

12/07/2018

... that promote justice, safety, and well-being in affected communities. The Justice Fund is a part of The ... the intersecting systems of criminal justice, public health , housing, child welfare and immigration,...

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Arts

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

Release Date:

01/27/2016

... Research conducted by the Economic Policy Institute, which has documented hourly wages for nearly three decades, shows ... look beyond the data and make an effort to understand how to permanently contribute to...

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Insights

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Citi Foundation

Philanthropy New York's 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

... The collective reckoning with racial inequity that has gripped our nation has led many in the philanthropic sector to examine how our systems and practices have both deliberately and ... who...

Philanthropy New York Welcomes Stephany Fong as Director of Communications

Release Date:

03/24/2026

... storytelling to deepen understanding of racial and health disparities. With over a decade of experience, Stephany has led communications at both local and international ... as North America Communications...

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PNY News

Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... LoMonaco, Executive Director of Good Shepherd Services, has made an impact on the lives of countless vulnerable New ... Award for overall management excellence, Good Shepherd has played a leadership role in...

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Appointments & Transitions

The Foundation for Child Development Introduces The NYC Early Childhood Research Network

Release Date:

02/28/2018

... Early Childhood Research Network While plenty of attention has been paid to the effectiveness of early care and education programs, little research guides ... gap, the Foundation for Child Development (the...