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Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects

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10/13/2017

... harvesters might be tending fresh veggies soon thanks to a new crowdfunding effort by the New York City Housing Authority. Most of the Rockaways was a food ... garden, right across the street...

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Food Systems

Housing and Homelessness

Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

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12/11/2017

... Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term A new report revealed that just 30.8 percent of Staten Island residents have at least a bachelor' s degree -- that' s roughly half...

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Education

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Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

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12/13/2018

... windows offer a grand view of Central Park. Yet Tisch’ s view goes far beyond that. While her family is known as long-standing patrons of New York City, the dynamic 67-year-old philanthropic...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Why We Support Media

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07/05/2018

... and encourages best practices among the roughly 1500 or so new and veteran reporters, editors, producers and podcasters ... in turn generate positive coverage for a foundation’ s other initiatives. In some...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme

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10/26/2017

... the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme NEW YORK , NY, OCTOBER 26, 2017 – Bloomberg Philanthropies and ... over the past 6 years. This has included London’ s Creative Land Trust,...

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

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04/29/2020

... municipal and local partnerships. As part of Surdna’ s Thriving Cultures program , the artist regranting initiative will support ... three years. Regranting partners will distribute Surdna’ s...

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Arts

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Grantmaking with a Gender Lens: Using a Gender Analysis

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05/2004

... also takes a closer look at how gender analysis has led to new thinking in fields as diverse as public health, ...

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Scanning the Landscape

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04/2004

Scanning is no longer something done only when planning a new program or contemplating a shift in strategy. Using learning ...

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Evaluation

A Nonprofit Trendsetter Becomes 4th CEO in 4 Years at Tides

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02/09/2014

... Chronicle of Philanthropy profiled Kriss Deiglmeier, the new CEO of Tides. Over the past two decades, Kriss Deiglmeier ... operating officer at Juma Ventures, a youth-development program in San Francisco, she...

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Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

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11/17/2015

... Capital (V-Cap), a social impact lender, today announced a new $30 million fund to support better integrated care for ... and Bank of America -- have banded together to make this new source of capital...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

... are not yet fully understood by scientists. However, new research from The Rockefeller University reveals an important new component of the system responsible for regulating food intake: a...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven ... flooding could damage more than homes and roads. A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much ... Robert Jeffers...

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

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03/16/2017

... to better healthcare outcomes nationwide and states like New Jersey that chose to embrace the federal law have seen ... to rank 22nd this year overall in the organization' s 2017 Scorecard on State Health...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy' s Grantmaking Defaults Must Change By John MacIntosh, ... from “unfair.” They can say, “This is an important program of ours . The grant, while covering only 90 percent...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Arabella Advisors Report Calls on Philanthropy to Catalyze Inclusive Investment

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03/04/2019

... color and women, a report from Arabella Advisors and the New Venture Fund argues. According to the report, An ... women, who represent 38 percent and 50.8 percent of the U. S . population, respectively, but...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

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06/30/2020

... $48 million over the next five years to address critical system failures that underlie both the COVID-19 pandemic and ... board, will work to advance racial justice, strengthen U. S . democracy, and generate...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Disaster Relief

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2023 PNY Board Nomination Form

Publication date:

12/2022

At Philanthropy New York ’ s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the election of new board members. That vote is the end of a process that ...

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J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

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03/29/2022

... in support of Latino-led businesses March 29, 2022 – NEW YORK – L’ATTITUDE Ventures , a venture fund focused on ... U. S . economy, but they often lack access to capital and resources...

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