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De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

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09/21/2017

... hub will include 20 “fast-charging” stations, which can power up vehicles in 30 minutes, instead of the eight hours it can take on lower-level chargers. “The easier we make it for ...

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This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... New York At Monday’s annual meeting for PNY’s members, I asked that members take the opportunity of the day’s ... the role each member’s foundation and the broader sector can play at this...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator

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02/06/2015

... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The idea for the Brooklyn ... local nonprofits. Nonprofits are always seeking more resources , donors, and board members...

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Community Development

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

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10/02/2013

... commitment to reshape high schools so that all students can meet more rigorous standards,” said Michele Cahill, ...

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Education

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

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03/14/2013

... ideas and brand-new ways of looking at the world. I recently joined Seth Pinsky, President of the New York City ... . Without the pressure to produce a profit, nonprofits can be nimble and flexible in testing...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

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05/04/2017

... racial justice, voter engagement, public education, health equity and criminal justice reform. Will’s ...

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Social Justice

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... patterns are at work in real-world situations, which can be hard to detect and even harder to change. ... to lock-in a greater likelihood of gain, and tend to take more risk to try to defer or avoid losses...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... doing made obvious sense, but the sector news (education, health , workforce development, etc.) that we include was ... And there’s lots more big stuff coming, but which will take a bit longer to plan! Perhaps...

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PNY News

25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Nail Salon workers How nail salon and other personal care workers are part of the larger care movement Presenters Patricia Eng, Vice President, New ...

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25 Feb 2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Monday, February 25, 2013 -

10:45am to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... government) and its association with other deductions like home mortgage interest, which directly benefit to the ... to make it even more effective? What if those reforms take away anything from anybody...

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

Did you know that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans face higher rates of poverty than their straight counterparts? Have you heard that one in five transgender adults have experienced homelessness? Did you know that one quarter...

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

The Foundation will allocate $100 million of its endowment to impact investing as a way to advance its social justice mission and grow the field. The commitment will focus on a combination of mission-related investments (MRI) and program-related...

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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... She also served as president of the National Center for Health Education and has held positions in the New York City Department of Health , Human Resources Administration, and Board of...

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A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... Glue That Binds By Yi-Ching Lin, Senior Director, Learning Services , Philanthropy New York Over the weekend I found myself in search of a tube of superglue – I didn’t even...

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22 Apr 2025

Protecting New York City’s Immigrant Small Business Ecosystem - An Event Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... micro businesses. What will you learn? How grant makers can support immigrant small and micro businesses in a variety ... made to businesses for inventory development, client services , working capital...

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MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam

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11/16/2018

... in Hanoi on November 14, aimed at improving the financial health of low- to moderate-income communities around the ... will assist such communities by supporting financial services institutions that are...

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